Orchid Grove is in Shirebrook, Mansfield and in Bolsover district. NG20 8FX is located in the Shirebrook South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolsover. This postcode has been in use since 2018-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orchid Grove, Shirebrook, Mansfield, NG20 8FX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG20 8FT, NG20 8FW, NG20 8EY, NG20 8FS, NG20 8GA, NG20 8FZ, NG20 8FY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG20 8FX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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 | 53.6% | 48.5% | -5.1% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 46.4% | 51.5% | 5.1% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 NG20 8FX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.6% 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 | 34.8% | 45.6% | 10.8% | 37.9% | 7.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.7% | 42.2% | -10.5% | 44.2% | -2.0% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 8.4% | 1.3% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 49.3% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 0.9% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 39.1% | 4.9% | 33.6% | 5.5% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 9.4% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 1.3% | -5.0% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 17.9% | 14.1% | -3.8% | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 9.4% | -6.4% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 12.5% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.4% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.2% | 24.6% | 9.4% | 16.9% | 7.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.4% | 30.3% | 6.9% | 33.8% | -3.5% |
| Other | 10.3% | 2.7% | -7.6% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% 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 | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95% | 93.6% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 12.2% |
In this area, 82.4% 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 | 89.2% | 82.4% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -0.8% |
| European Union | 9% | 13.8% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 7.7% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.2% | 82.4% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -0.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 6.8% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 6.2% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.7% | 76.7% | -1.0% |
| Poland | 11.3% | 1.3% | 10.0% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 9.4% | 13.5% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.1% | 37.2% | 5.9% |
| Christian | 49.3% | 46.2% | 3.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Orchid Grove was 44.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.4% lower than the Langwith average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Orchid Grove has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Langwith and the 81st lowest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 81.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Orchid Grove, Mansfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £198,000 | 2024-06-07 | £217,740 |
| 6 Orchid Grove, Mansfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2023-04-24 | £158,239 |
| 11 Orchid Grove, Mansfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2022-06-17 | £220,435 |
| 11 Orchid Grove, Mansfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-06-01 | £226,087 |
| 2 Orchid Grove, Mansfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2021-03-01 | £182,328 |
NG20 8FX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 178 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model Village Primary School Central Drive , Shirebrook NG20 8BQ | - not rated | 842 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park Infant & Nursery School Orchard Close , Park Road NG20 8JX | 3out of 4 | 1,699 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park Junior School Orchard Close , NG20 8JX | 3out of 4 | 1,699 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Langwith Road , Langwith Junction NG20 9RP | 4out of 4 | 2,098 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield Primary School Burlington Avenue , Langwith Junction NG20 9AD | 3out of 4 | 2,215 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirebrook Academy Common Lane , Shirebrook NG20 8QF | 2out of 4 | 1,865 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Manor Academy Park Hall Road , Mansfield Woodhouse NG19 8QA | 3out of 4 | 3,996 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's Academy Chesterfield Road South , NG19 7AP | 2out of 4 | 5,022 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic Voluntary Academy Broomhill Lane , NG19 6BW | 3out of 4 | 5,275 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bolsover School Mooracre Lane , Bolsover S44 6XA | 3out of 4 | 5,328 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stubbin Wood School Common Lane , Shirebrook NG20 8QF | - not rated | 2,060 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yeoman Park Academy Park Hall Road , Mansfield Woodhouse NG19 8PS | 4out of 4 | 4,229 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saville House School 11 Church Street , Mansfield Woodhouse NG19 8AH | - not rated | 4,418 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beech Academy Fairholme Drive , NG19 6DX | 3out of 4 | 5,024 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Victoria Inn | Acreage Lane, Shirebrook | 774 yd | |
| Shirebrook Miners Welfare Institute | Shirebrook Miners Welfare Institute Miners Table, Central Drive | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Model Chippy | 4 Colonade, Shirebrook | 705 yd | |
| Chef Peking | 16 Church Drive, Shirebrook | 1,051 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Warren Terrace Recreation Ground COMMON LANE | grass pitches | 870 yd |
| Model Village Sports Ground VALE DRIVE | grass pitches | 885 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 58.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 77.81 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 77.81 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.