Walesby Lane is in New Ollerton, Newark and in Newark And Sherwood district. NG22 9RD is located in the Ollerton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sherwood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walesby Lane, New Ollerton, Newark, NG22 9RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG22 9RF, NG22 9RB, NG22 9QS, NG22 9RE, NG22 9RG, NG22 9QP, NG22 9RA, NG22 9QX, NG22 9RH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG22 9RD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 51.5% | -2.3% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 46.2% | 48.5% | 2.3% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 | 25.7% | 32.8% | 7.1% | 37.9% | -5.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.6% | 44.9% | -4.7% | 44.2% | 0.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 10.2% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 13% | 7.8% | -5.2% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
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 | 40% | 41.2% | 1.2% | 48.4% | -7.2% |
| Good health | 28% | 33.2% | 5.2% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 22.2% | 16.3% | -5.9% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 9.5% | 7.6% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 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 13%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40% | 27.7% | -12.3% | 18.2% | 9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 14.6% | -3.7% | 9.6% | 5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 15.4% | 1.5% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 18.2% | 8.2% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.6% | 13% | 3.4% | 33.8% | -20.8% |
| Other | 6.5% | 3.2% | -3.3% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.6% | 100% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 97.4% 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 | 98.9% | 97.4% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.9% | 97.4% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -8.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.7% | 76.7% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 21.3% | 13.5% | 7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.2% | 37.2% | 12.0% |
| Christian | 44.9% | 46.2% | -1.3% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walesby Lane was 49.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.5% lower than the Boughton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Walesby Lane has the 33rd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Boughton and the 217th lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Walesby Lane Cottages Walesby Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2020-08-15 | £135,990 |
| 3 Walesby Lane Cottages Walesby Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2005-02-04 | £141,256 |
| 3 Walesby Lane Cottages Walesby Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £59,450 | 2003-02-05 | £150,433 |
| 5 Walesby Lane Cottages Walesby Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £48,000 | 2002-05-03 | £165,847 |
| 2 Walesby Lane Cottages Walesby Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2002-01-23 | £176,271 |
NG22 9RD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 75 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maun Infant and Nursery School Walesby Lane , New Ollerton NG22 9RJ | 2out of 4 | 300 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Forest View Academy Walesby Lane , New Ollerton NG22 9RJ | 3out of 4 | 339 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Parkgate Academy Whinney Lane , New Ollerton NG22 9TH | 3out of 4 | 1,277 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 | 1,729 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe Paddock Close , NG21 9LP | - not rated | 3,904 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 1,386 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 | 2,158 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ollerton Methodist Church | Forest Road, Ollerton | 107 yd | |
| DeLacy Lunch Club | Community Centre, De Lacy Court | 267 yd | |
| The Green Hut Cafe | Worksop Road, Ollerton | 307 yd | |
| Zazees | Forest Road, Ollerton | 337 yd | |
| Bella Vita | Main Street, Ollerton | 481 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jolly Roger Club | Forest Road, Ollerton | 101 yd | |
| The Plough Public House | Forest Road, Ollerton | 101 yd | |
| The Alders | Worksop Road, Ollerton | 328 yd | |
| St Josephs Catholic Social Club | 24 Sherwood Drive, Ollerton | 618 yd | |
| White Hart Hotel | Market Place, Ollerton | 718 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Italia | Forest Road, Ollerton | 101 yd | |
| China Town | Forest Road, Ollerton | 101 yd | |
| Zazees | Forest Road, Ollerton | 337 yd | |
| Milanos Pizza Place | Forest Road, Ollerton | 410 yd | |
| The Dolphin Fish Bar | Forest Road, Ollerton | 410 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Forest Road, Ollerton | 410 yd | |
| Tesco Store | Tesco Stores Ltd, Edison Rise | 527 yd | |
| Heron Foods | Forest Road, Ollerton | 548 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Walesby Lane WALESBY LANE | grass pitches | 444 yd |
| Welfare Trust Sports Field (Closed) Whinney Lane | grass pitches | 1,039 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.