Empire Street, Mansfield, NG18 2QJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG18 2QJ is primarily male, with 53.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53%	46.8%	-6.2%	51.0%	-4.2%
Male	47%	53.2%	6.2%	49.0%	4.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36%	41.9%	5.9%	37.9%	4.0%
Married: Opposite sex	42.7%	40.9%	-1.8%	44.2%	-3.3%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.1%	1.8%
Separated	3.1%	1.6%	-1.5%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	11.2%	10.4%	-0.8%	9.1%	1.3%
Widowed	6.6%	3.2%	-3.4%	6.1%	-2.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	34.6%	37%	2.4%	48.4%	-11.4%
Good health	40.1%	41.3%	1.2%	33.6%	7.7%
Fair health	19.3%	14.1%	-5.2%	12.7%	1.4%
Bad health	5.1%	6.8%	1.7%	4.0%	2.8%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around NG18 2QJ this area, 28.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.1%	28.5%	-1.6%	18.2%	10.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	13.6%	-1.4%	9.6%	4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.1%	12.3%	-3.8%	13.4%	-1.1%
Apprenticeship	4.9%	7.1%	2.2%	5.3%	1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14%	15.2%	1.2%	16.9%	-1.7%
Degree or Similar	12.2%	19.4%	7.2%	33.8%	-14.4%
Other	7.7%	3.9%	-3.8%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	3.1%	-2.3%
Other Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%	0.2%
White	97%	94.8%	-2.2%	81.4%	13.4%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.8%	81.8%	-8.0%	83.2%	-1.4%
European Union	9.3%	16.3%	7.0%	6.1%	10.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	1.7%	1.1%	5.6%	-3.9%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.5%	81.4%	-8.1%	83.2%	-1.8%
10+ Years	1.2%	7.4%	6.2%	9.8%	-2.4%
5-10 Years	2.1%	5.5%	3.4%	2.9%	2.6%
2-5 Years	4.2%	4.4%	0.2%	2.2%	2.2%
Less than 2 years	3%	1.4%	-1.6%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.8%	76.7%	-13.9%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	8.2%	1.3%	6.9%
Romania	4.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
No passport held	22.1%	13.5%	8.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.2%	37.2%	5.0%
Christian	52.9%	46.2%	6.7%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	0.8%	6.5%	-5.7%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Not answered	2.7%	6.0%	-3.3%

Safety

Is Empire Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Empire Street was 90.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.5% lower than the Carr Bank average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Empire Street has the 31st lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Carr Bank and the 131st highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Mansfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,200

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NG18 2QJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Empire Street are based on 41 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Mansfield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Empire Street, Mansfield, NG18 2QJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG18 2QJ

Average Price
£121,573

Semi-Detached
£124,829

Terraced
£120,571

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Empire Street

Average Price
£121,873

Semi-Detached
£133,304

Terraced
£117,143

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Empire Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
28 Empire Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2025-04-30	£125,000
11 Empire Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£125,000	2022-12-09	£128,984
28 Empire Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2022-07-15	£115,986
15 Empire Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£67,500	2020-10-02	£89,333
22 Empire Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£92,500	2020-06-08	£128,202

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG18 2QJ

Employment

NG18 2QJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	133
Retired	51
Part-Time Employee	38
Self-Employed	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Other	16
Looking after home or family	13
Student (economically inactive)	7
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	41
Manufacturing	27
Human health and social work activities	25
Construction	16
Education	12
Other	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Transport and storage	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Information and communication	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mansfield Primary Academy Newgate Lane , NG18 2LB	3out of 4	197 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Asquith Primary School Asquith Street , NG18 3DG	3out of 4	624 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Primary School & Nursery St Andrew Street , Littleworth NG18 2RG	2out of 4	710 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Primary School Stuart Avenue , NG19 0AB	- not rated	1,335 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Heatherley Primary School Heatherley Drive , Forest Town NG19 0PY	3out of 4	1,521 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Brunts Academy The Park , NG18 2AT	3out of 4	1,164 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Samworth Church Academy Sherwood Hall Road , NG18 2DY	3out of 4	1,193 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Academy Chesterfield Road South , NG19 7AP	2out of 4	2,114 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Catholic Voluntary Academy Broomhill Lane , NG19 6BW	3out of 4	2,384 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Manor Academy Park Hall Road , Mansfield Woodhouse NG19 8QA	3out of 4	3,445 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Nottinghamshire College Derby Road , NG18 5BH	- not rated	2,651 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
REAL Alternative Provision School 6 Woodhouse Road , NG18 2AD	- not rated	877 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
APTCOO - A Place to Call Our Own Unit 15 , Botany Commercial Park NG18 5NF	- not rated	1,820 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Beech Academy Fairholme Drive , NG19 6DX	3out of 4	2,542 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Saville House School 11 Church Street , Mansfield Woodhouse NG19 8AH	- not rated	2,647 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Redgate Primary Academy Somersall Street , NG19 6EL	1out of 4	2,724 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mr Bean's Coffee Bar	163 Newgate Lane, Mansfield	203 yd
Modhu Mitha	11-15 Ratcliffe Gate, Mansfield	451 yd
Rico's	31 Pecks Hill, Mansfield	646 yd
Bridge Street Methodist Church	Bridge Street, Mansfield	670 yd
The Titchfield Teahouse	Nottingham Road, Mansfield	810 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kings Arms	57 Ratcliffe Gate, Mansfield	294 yd
The Pop Inn	25 Newgate Lane, Mansfield	369 yd
Transylvania Tavern	Broxtowe Drive, Mansfield	392 yd
Brown Cow	35 Ratcliffe Gate, Mansfield	453 yd
Reindeer Inn	17 Southwell Road West, Mansfield	462 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Papillon Pizza and Kebab	145 Newgate Lane, Mansfield	175 yd
Mings Cuisine Ltd	131 Newgate Lane, Mansfield	180 yd
Champion Pizza Mansfield	153 Newgate Lane, Mansfield	191 yd
Keeyee Chinese Takeway	2 Arthur Street, Mansfield	274 yd
Oriental Delight	110 Carter Lane, Mansfield	325 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fresh Shop	33 Midworth Street, Mansfield	776 yd
Marks & Spencer	10-14 West Gate, Mansfield	1,050 yd
Heron Foods Ltd	40 West Gate, Mansfield	1,050 yd
Food Warehouse	Station Street, Mansfield	1,063 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Mansfield Primary Academy NEWGATE LANE	grass pitches	279 yd
Bridge Street Methodist Church BRIDGE STREET METHODIST CHURCH BRIDGE STREET METHODIST CHURCH BRIDGE STREET		612 yd
King Edward Primary And Nursery School ST. ANDREWS STREET	grass pitches	767 yd
Water Meadows Swimming & Fitness Complex TITCHFIELD PARK TITCHFIELD PARK BATH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	841 yd
Race Course Park Epsom Street	grass pitches, tennis courts	855 yd
Body & Soul 2A 2A HANDLEY ARCADE	health and fitness suite	873 yd
Carr Bank Park Bath Lane	tennis courts	873 yd
River Maun Recreation Centre BARRINGER ROAD	health and fitness suite	893 yd
River Maun Recreation Centre Football Pitch HAZEL BANK	grass pitches	1,011 yd
Samworth Church Academy SHERWOOD HALL ROAD	grass pitches	1,090 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.8%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	178.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of NG18 2QJ