Bessemer Drive, Mansfield, NG18 4FY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG18 4FY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents 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	49.2%	48.7%	-0.5%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	50.8%	51.3%	0.5%	49.0%	2.3%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around NG18 4FY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	52.2%	51.1%	-1.1%	37.9%	13.2%
Married: Opposite sex	29.3%	29.4%	0.1%	44.2%	-14.8%
Separated	5.7%	3.9%	-1.8%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	9.6%	13.6%	4.0%	9.1%	4.5%
Widowed	3.3%	1.9%	-1.4%	6.1%	-4.2%

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	49.5%	49.4%	-0.1%	48.4%	1.0%
Good health	35.9%	32.4%	-3.5%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	10.4%	13.7%	3.3%	12.7%	1.0%
Bad health	2.9%	3.5%	0.6%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.6%	23.2%	2.6%	18.2%	5.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.2%	12.9%	0.7%	9.6%	3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.5%	9.7%	-11.8%	13.4%	-3.7%
Apprenticeship	3%	8.4%	5.4%	5.3%	3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.5%	18.4%	2.9%	16.9%	1.5%
Degree or Similar	20%	23.9%	3.9%	33.8%	-9.9%
Other	7.2%	3.5%	-3.7%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.4% 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)
Chinese	0.3%	2.5%	2.2%	0.7%	1.8%
Indian	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	1.0%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1%	0.2%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	92.7%	93.4%	0.7%	81.4%	12.0%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.3% 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	88.3%	75.3%	-13.0%	83.2%	-7.9%
European Union	8.6%	23%	14.4%	6.1%	16.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.6%	1%	-0.6%	5.6%	-4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.5%	74.7%	-12.8%	83.2%	-8.5%
10+ Years	4.4%	9.1%	4.7%	9.8%	-0.7%
5-10 Years	2.1%	7.6%	5.5%	2.9%	4.7%
2-5 Years	1.8%	7.8%	6.0%	2.2%	5.6%
Less than 2 years	4.2%	0.8%	-3.4%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.3%	76.7%	-18.4%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Lithuania	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Poland	10.1%	1.3%	8.8%
Romania	4.5%	0.9%	3.6%
Other EU countries	5.8%	1.5%	4.3%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	16.4%	13.5%	2.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.8%	37.2%	10.6%
Christian	44.3%	46.2%	-1.9%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Bessemer Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bessemer Drive was 107.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 122.2% higher than the Berry Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bessemer Drive has the 6th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Berry Hill and the 108th highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Mansfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -87.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,700

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NG18 4FY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Bessemer Drive are based on 72 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 Bessemer Drive, Mansfield, NG18 4FY

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG18 4FY

Average Price
£238,320

Semi-Detached
£242,742

Terraced
£222,939

Detached
£376,686

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bessemer Drive

Average Price
£248,211

Semi-Detached
£254,633

Terraced
£238,915

Detached
£372,949

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bessemer DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Bessemer Drive, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2025-01-14	£173,220
27 Bessemer Drive, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2024-11-29	£190,559
34 Bessemer Drive, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2024-10-11	£221,082
20 Bessemer Drive, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£249,000	2024-10-07	£250,224
21 Bessemer Drive, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2024-06-10	£159,366

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG18 4FY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	152
Part-Time Employee	40
Retired	29
Self-Employed	23
Other	18
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Looking after home or family	11
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	41
Manufacturing	30
Human health and social work activities	27
Construction	23
Education	21
Other	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Transport and storage	12
Information and communication	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Real estate activities	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Mining and quarrying	3
Financial and insurance activities	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kirkby Nursery Centre Off Abbey Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7LN	- not rated	4,983 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
High Oakham Primary School Nottingham Road , NG18 4SH	3out of 4	488 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Primary School & Nursery St Andrew Street , Littleworth NG18 2RG	3out of 4	674 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Primary School & Nursery St Andrew Street , Littleworth NG18 2RG	- not rated	674 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward First School St Andrew's Street , Littleworth NG18 2RG	- not rated	674 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sutton Road First and Nursery School Moor Lane , NG18 5SF	- not rated	1,260 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Vision Studio School Chesterfield Road South , NG19 7BB	- not rated	1,738 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School Woodhouse Road , NG18 2BB	- not rated	2,295 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Brunts School The Park , Park Avenue NG18 2AT	- not rated	2,386 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brunts Academy The Park , NG18 2AT	2out of 4	2,386 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brunts School The Park , NG18 2AT	- not rated	2,386 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
High Oakham Middle School Nottingham Road , NG18 4SH	- not rated	488 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St John's CofE Middle School St John Street , NG18 1QH	- not rated	1,621 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Berry Hill Middle School Black Scotch Lane , NG18 4JW	- not rated	1,770 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Windmill Ridge Middle School Abbey Road , NG18 3AF	- not rated	2,211 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ravensdale Middle School Ravensdale Road , NG18 2DR	- not rated	2,366 yd	Foundation school	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	1,476 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Bridgford High School West Hill Drive , West Bridgford NG18 1PL	- not rated	1,608 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
R.E.A.L. Independent Schools Mansfield 6 Woodhouse Road , NG18 2AD	- not rated	1,732 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakdale Learning Centre Westfield Lane , Mansfield NG19 6AH	- not rated	2,079 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Horizons Academy Ravensdale Road , NG18 2DP	- not rated	2,381 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Redgate Primary Academy Somersall Street , NG19 6EL	3out of 4	2,571 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
COCO	123 Nottingham Road, Mansfield	177 yd
Nando's	Unit 1 Mansfield Leisure Park, Park Lane, Mansfield	430 yd
McDonalds Restaurants Limited	Unit 1 Park Lane, Mansfield	431 yd
Costa Coffee within Odeon Cinema	Park Lane, Mansfield	431 yd
Bella Italia	Unit 2 Mansfield Leisure Park, Park Lane	431 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Talbot Inn	151 Nottingham Road, Mansfield	139 yd
Oakham Suite	155 Nottingham Road, Mansfield	139 yd
IL Rosso	180 Nottingham Road, Mansfield	167 yd
Stella Taps Ltd	1 Stella Street, Mansfield	218 yd
Odeon Cinema	Park Lane, Mansfield	431 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
FELLAS FISH&KEBAB	145 Nottingham Road, Mansfield	139 yd
Spice of Canton	143 Nottingham Road, Mansfield	139 yd
Chunky Chick-Inn	55-57 Littleworth, Mansfield	730 yd
Princess Garden Chinese and Cantonese Takeaway	61-63 Littleworth, Mansfield	731 yd
Fresko	2 Madeline Court, Mansfield	1,050 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	Nottingham Road, Mansfield	509 yd
Sainsbury's	Nottingham Road, Mansfield	509 yd
Tesco Dukeries Mansfield Esso Express	337 Nottingham Road, Mansfield	1,016 yd
Food Warehouse	Station Street, Mansfield	1,025 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Anytime Fitness (Mansfield) NOTTINGHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite	210 yd
Pure Gym (Mansfield) Mansfield Leisure Park Mansfield Leisure Park Nottingham Road	health and fitness suite	430 yd
High Oakham Primary School NOTTINGHAM ROAD	grass pitches	505 yd
Mansfield Town Fc (One Call Stadium) ONE CALL STADIUM ONE CALL STADIUM QUARRY LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	575 yd
Fitness Flex Mansfield PORTLAND STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	632 yd
King Edward Primary And Nursery School ST. ANDREWS STREET	grass pitches	671 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Mansfield) UNIT 1-2 UNIT 1-2 MIDLAND WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	776 yd
Water Meadows Swimming & Fitness Complex TITCHFIELD PARK TITCHFIELD PARK BATH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	787 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	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%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	149.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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