Birch Grove, Shirebrook, Mansfield, NG20 8QQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG20 8QQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.4%	51.3%	-3.1%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	45.6%	48.7%	3.1%	49.0%	-0.3%

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 NG20 8QQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.2% 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	32.6%	44.2%	11.6%	37.9%	6.3%
Married: Opposite sex	44.9%	38.2%	-6.7%	44.2%	-6.0%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	2.6%	1.5%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	7.9%	7.5%	-0.4%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	10.9%	7.9%	-3.0%	6.1%	1.8%

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	35.1%	45.8%	10.7%	48.4%	-2.6%
Good health	40.8%	33.2%	-7.6%	33.6%	-0.4%
Fair health	11.4%	14.2%	2.8%	12.7%	1.5%
Bad health	10.2%	5.6%	-4.6%	4.0%	1.6%
Very bad health	2.4%	1.1%	-1.3%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

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 16.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	41.9%	22.8%	-19.1%	18.2%	4.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.6%	12%	-2.6%	9.6%	2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18%	17.6%	-0.4%	13.4%	4.2%
Apprenticeship	3%	7.9%	4.9%	5.3%	2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	18%	9.0%	16.9%	1.1%
Degree or Similar	8.2%	16.5%	8.3%	33.8%	-17.3%
Other	5.2%	5.2%	0.0%	2.8%	2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% 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	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	3.1%	-3.1%
Black African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
White	98.5%	99.2%	0.7%	81.4%	17.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.2% 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	95.8%	92.2%	-3.6%	83.2%	9.0%
European Union	3.6%	7.3%	3.7%	6.1%	1.2%
Africa	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	5.6%	-5.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.8%	92.2%	-3.6%	83.2%	9.0%
10+ Years	2.1%	4.5%	2.4%	9.8%	-5.3%
5-10 Years	0.9%	2.5%	1.6%	2.9%	-0.4%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	2.2%	-1.4%
Less than 2 years	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.2%	76.7%	-10.5%
Poland	7.3%	1.3%	6.0%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	25.9%	13.5%	12.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.4%	37.2%	13.2%
Christian	39.5%	46.2%	-6.7%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	9.2%	6.0%	3.2%

Safety

Is Birch Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Birch Grove was 21.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.6% lower than the Langwith average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Birch Grove has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Langwith and the 24th lowest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.5%.

🔎 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. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,600

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NG20 8QQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (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 Birch Grove are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bolsover.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Birch Grove, Shirebrook, Mansfield, NG20 8QQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG20 8QQ

Average Price
£160,598

Semi-Detached
£160,598

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Grove

Average Price
£159,785

Semi-Detached
£159,785

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch GroveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Birch Grove, Mansfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£138,000	2024-07-26	£150,160
5 Birch Grove, Mansfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2023-05-12	£192,518
14 Birch Grove, Mansfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£150,000	2022-04-14	£175,372
7 Birch Grove, Mansfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£105,000	2017-09-29	£166,275
1 Birch Grove, Mansfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£87,500	2016-10-10	£147,942

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG20 8QQ

Employment

NG20 8QQ 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	115
Retired	40
Part-Time Employee	32
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Looking after home or family	17
Self-Employed	12
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Human health and social work activities	18
Transport and storage	12
Education	9
Construction	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Information and communication	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Park Infant & Nursery School Orchard Close , Park Road NG20 8JX	3out of 4	610 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Park Junior School Orchard Close , NG20 8JX	3out of 4	610 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brookfield Primary School Burlington Avenue , Langwith Junction NG20 9AD	3out of 4	1,261 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Model Village Primary School Central Drive , Shirebrook NG20 8BQ	- not rated	1,424 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Langwith Road , Langwith Junction NG20 9RP	4out of 4	1,430 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shirebrook Academy Common Lane , Shirebrook NG20 8QF	2out of 4	318 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Bolsover School Mooracre Lane , Bolsover S44 6XA	3out of 4	4,116 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Manor Academy Park Hall Road , Mansfield Woodhouse NG19 8QA	3out of 4	5,354 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stubbin Wood School Common Lane , Shirebrook NG20 8QF	- not rated	523 yd	Academy special converter	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
Mellors Catering Services	Shirebrook Academy School, Common Lane	323 yd
Stubbin Wood School - Dining Centre	Stubbin Wood School, Common Lane	561 yd
Shirebrook Leisure Centre	Park Road, Shirebrook	889 yd
Hole In The Wall	Carters Cafe, Carter Lane Community Centre	954 yd
Brook Community Church And Centre	20 Main Street, Shirebrook	1,068 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shirebrook Ex Serviceman's Club	Shirebrook Ex Servicemens Club, Carter Lane	953 yd
Shirebrook Miners Welfare Institute	Shirebrook Miners Welfare Institute Miners Table, Central Drive	1,004 yd
Carter Lane Working Mens Club	Carter Lane, Shirebrook	1,033 yd
The Old Bank	75A Main Street, Shirebrook	1,093 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Simon's Fish And Chips	8 Hawthorne Avenue, Shirebrook		462 yd
Yummy (Shan) Ltd	80 Recreation Road, Shirebrook		527 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi	Carter Lane, Shirebrook		952 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Shirebrook Academy (Closed) Common Lane	grass pitches	324 yd
Shirebrook Academy COMMON LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	554 yd
Park Road Recreation Ground PARK ROAD	grass pitches	616 yd
Warren Terrace Recreation Ground COMMON LANE	grass pitches	794 yd
Shirebrook Leisure Centre PARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	981 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	31.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	109.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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