Main Road is in Boughton, Newark and in Newark And Sherwood district. NG22 9HS is located in the Ollerton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sherwood. This postcode has been in use since 1983-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Main Road, Boughton, Newark, NG22 9HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG22 9TQ, NG22 9JE, NG22 9TG, NG22 9TA, NG22 9TF, NG22 9QQ, NG22 9HU, NG22 9JD, NG22 9HX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG22 9HS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 50.1% | -3.3% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 46.6% | 49.9% | 3.3% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 | 26.3% | 36.6% | 10.3% | 37.9% | -1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.1% | 43.1% | -5.0% | 44.2% | -1.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 9.4% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 12.2% | 8.9% | -3.3% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
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 | 40.9% | 38.9% | -2.0% | 48.4% | -9.5% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 38.4% | 6.7% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 16.5% | -2.1% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 4.4% | -2.4% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 20.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.2% | 25% | -11.2% | 18.2% | 6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 13.4% | -4.4% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 16.2% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 16.5% | 6.1% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.6% | 20.5% | 6.9% | 33.8% | -13.3% |
| Other | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.1% | 100% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 96.1% 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 | 98.5% | 96.1% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.5% | 96.3% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.6% | 76.7% | 1.9% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| No passport held | 18.2% | 13.5% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.2% | 37.2% | -1.0% |
| Christian | 59.6% | 46.2% | 13.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 6.5% | -6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Main Road was 32.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.9% lower than the Boughton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Main Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Boughton and the 137th lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Main Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-06-16 | £222,577 |
| 28 Main Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-10-26 | £185,096 |
| 20 Main Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2022-08-17 | £170,092 |
| 30 Main Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £151,000 | 2018-11-02 | £196,998 |
| 28 Main Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2015-10-30 | £188,639 |
NG22 9HS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 133 |
| Retired | 88 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Mining and quarrying | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Parkgate Academy Whinney Lane , New Ollerton NG22 9TH | 3out of 4 | 365 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Main Road , Boughton NG22 9JE | 3out of 4 | 420 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Forest View Academy Walesby Lane , New Ollerton NG22 9RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maun Infant and Nursery School Walesby Lane , New Ollerton NG22 9RJ | 2out of 4 | 1,163 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walesby CofE Primary School New Hill , Walesby NG22 9PB | 3out of 4 | 3,405 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dukeries Academy Whinney Lane , New Ollerton NG22 9TD | 3out of 4 | 439 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellow House School Newark Road , Wellow ng22 0ea | - not rated | 2,032 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Paddyfields Restaurant | Paddyfields, 41 Whinney Lane | 265 yd | |
| The Dukeries Academy | Whinney Lane, Ollerton | 445 yd | |
| Oasis Cafe | Global Community Connect Ltd, Lifespring Centre | 675 yd | |
| Ruby Murrays | 106 Whitewater Road, Ollerton | 810 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining | Tesco Stores Ltd, Edison Rise | 829 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Josephs Catholic Social Club | 24 Sherwood Drive, Ollerton | 701 yd | |
| Boughton Social Club Ltd | Hallam Road, Boughton | 933 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost Cutter | 14 Tuxford Road, Ollerton | 150 yd | |
| Seacrest Fish Bar | Tuxford Road, Ollerton | 196 yd | |
| Bombay Indian Takeaway | Sherwood Drive, Ollerton | 645 yd | |
| EVA | Sherwood Lodge | 690 yd | |
| Sugar Rush | Forest Centre, Forest Road | 699 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | Forest Road, Ollerton | 770 yd | |
| Tesco Store | Tesco Stores Ltd, Edison Rise | 829 yd | |
| Asda | Forest Road, Ollerton | 908 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Josephs Catholic Primary And Nursery School MAIN ROAD | grass pitches | 345 yd |
| The Parkgate Academy WHINNEY LANE | grass pitches | 390 yd |
| Welfare Trust Sports Field (Closed) Whinney Lane | grass pitches | 401 yd |
| Dukeries Leisure Centre DUKERIES COMPLEX DUKERIES COMPLEX MAIN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 553 yd |
| Walesby Lane WALESBY LANE | grass pitches | 1,046 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 124.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.