Columbia Avenue is in Mansfield and in Mansfield district. NG18 3LD is located in the Thompsons electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mansfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Columbia Avenue, Mansfield, NG18 3LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG18 4HF, NG18 3LB, NG18 3GU, NG18 3LE, NG18 4HE, NG18 3LA, NG18 3LN, NG18 3JZ, NG18 4HZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG18 3LD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 50.9% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 48.4% | 49.1% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NG18 3LD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.7% | 28.8% | -1.9% | 37.9% | -9.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.7% | 53.6% | -1.1% | 44.2% | 9.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 9% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 5.4% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 | 46.5% | 49.1% | 2.6% | 48.4% | 0.7% |
| Good health | 40.8% | 32.5% | -8.3% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 15.4% | 6.5% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 18.3% | 1.1% | 18.2% | 0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.1% | 16.8% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 7.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18% | 13.3% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 4.7% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.2% | 12.9% | -4.3% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.5% | 32.6% | 10.1% | 33.8% | -1.2% |
| Other | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| White | 96.8% | 95.8% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 14.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 94% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.1% | 94% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| European Union | 1% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 94.3% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.8% | 76.7% | 5.1% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.5% | 37.2% | 11.3% |
| Christian | 47.6% | 46.2% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Columbia Avenue was 19.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.4% lower than the Berry Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Columbia Avenue has the 18th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Berry Hill and the 41st lowest crime rate of 317 local areas in Mansfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Columbia Avenue, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £287,000 | 2025-04-17 | £278,896 |
| 4 Columbia Avenue, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-11-08 | £130,638 |
| 12 Columbia Avenue, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-06-10 | £185,433 |
| 12 Columbia Avenue, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-01-18 | £172,973 |
| 2 Columbia Avenue, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2021-10-13 | £163,094 |
NG18 3LD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Education | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wynndale Primary School Wynndale Drive , NG18 3NY | 3out of 4 | 355 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wynndale First School Wynndale Drive , NG18 3NY | - not rated | 355 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Berry Hill First and Nursery School Black Scotch Lane , NG18 4JW | - not rated | 576 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Berry Hill Primary School Black Scotch Lane , NG18 4JW | 3out of 4 | 576 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Ling Forest Road , NG18 3NJ | - not rated | 743 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samworth Church Academy Sherwood Hall Road , NG18 2DY | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherwood Hall School and Sixth Form College Sherwood Hall Road , NG18 2DY | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherwood Hall Upper School Stuart Avenue , Forest Town NG19 0AB | - not rated | 1,831 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brunts School The Park , Park Avenue NG18 2AT | - not rated | 2,614 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brunts Academy The Park , NG18 2AT | 2out of 4 | 2,614 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berry Hill Middle School Black Scotch Lane , NG18 4JW | - not rated | 576 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill Ridge Middle School Abbey Road , NG18 3AF | - not rated | 1,218 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensdale Middle School Ravensdale Road , NG18 2DR | - not rated | 1,733 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Oakham Middle School Nottingham Road , NG18 4SH | - not rated | 2,144 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Middle School St John Street , NG18 1QH | - not rated | 3,002 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Nottinghamshire College Derby Road , NG18 5BH | - not rated | 2,423 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizons Academy Ravensdale Road , NG18 2DP | - not rated | 1,796 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| R.E.A.L. Independent Schools Mansfield 6 Woodhouse Road , NG18 2AD | - not rated | 2,549 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dawn House School Helmsley Road , Rainworth NG21 0DQ | - not rated | 2,563 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Bridgford High School West Hill Drive , West Bridgford NG18 1PL | - not rated | 2,620 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Harlow Wood Hospital School Harlow Wood , NG18 4TH | - not rated | 3,128 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debs Diner | 1 Ling Forest Court, Mansfield | 713 yd | |
| Tesco Customer Cafe | Jubilee Way South, Mansfield | 1,043 yd | |
| No 5 Bistro | 4-5 Madeline Court, Mansfield | 1,079 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bannatynes Health Club | Briar Lane, Mansfield | 382 yd | |
| The Oak Tree Inn | 245 Southwell Road West, Mansfield | 393 yd | |
| Widecombe Fair | Oak Tree Lane, Mansfield | 729 yd | |
| The Pavilion | Epsom Street, Mansfield | 929 yd | |
| Smith Street Social Club | 2-4 Smith Street, Mansfield | 974 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barn Lane Chippy | 2a Crown Street, Mansfield | 638 yd | |
| The Black Pearl | 101b Southwell Road West, Mansfield | 640 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 5 Ling Forest Court, Mansfield | 727 yd | |
| Chick King | 4 Ling Forest Court, Mansfield | 727 yd | |
| Fresko | 2 Madeline Court, Mansfield | 1,065 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | 126 Oak Tree Lane, Mansfield | 987 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | Jubilee Way South, Mansfield | 1,043 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bannatyne Health Club (Mansfield) BRIAR LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 176 yd |
| Race Course Park Epsom Street | grass pitches, tennis courts | 802 yd |
| King George V Park Golf Course NORTH PARK | golf, grass pitches | 829 yd |
| Oak Tree Leisure Centre OAK TREE CENTRE OAK TREE CENTRE JUBILEE WAY SOUTH | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 966 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.01 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.