Whitewater Road is in New Ollerton, Newark and in Newark And Sherwood district. NG22 9XE 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 Whitewater Road, New Ollerton, Newark, NG22 9XE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG22 9XB, NG22 9SA, NG22 9XL, NG22 9SB, NG22 9SQ, NG22 9SL, NG22 9SH, NG22 9XH, NG22 9SD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG22 9XE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 51.4% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 48.9% | 48.6% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 | 36.8% | 40.8% | 4.0% | 37.9% | 2.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.3% | 41.2% | -0.1% | 44.2% | -3.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 2.4% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 10.6% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 4.5% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 (85.7%) 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 | 46.6% | 49.8% | 3.2% | 48.4% | 1.4% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 35.9% | -0.8% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 9.4% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 3.6% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 15%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.1% | 21.1% | -14.0% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19% | 14.6% | -4.4% | 9.6% | 5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.5% | 19.8% | -1.7% | 13.4% | 6.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 4% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 22.3% | 12.4% | 16.9% | 5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.1% | 15% | 5.9% | 33.8% | -18.8% |
| Other | 4.1% | 3.2% | -0.9% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| White | 99% | 98.5% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 17.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 95.7% 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 | 96.2% | 95.7% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 95.7% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.2% | 76.7% | -2.5% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 22.8% | 13.5% | 9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.8% | 37.2% | 20.6% |
| Christian | 33.4% | 46.2% | -12.8% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whitewater Road was 32.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.2% lower than the Boughton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Whitewater Road has the 19th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Boughton and the 141st lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 109 Whitewater Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2022-04-13 | £174,929 |
| 113 Whitewater Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £133,500 | 2021-04-23 | £165,098 |
| 87 Whitewater Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £107,500 | 2020-01-10 | £142,020 |
| 89 Whitewater Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2018-11-30 | £153,945 |
| 105 Whitewater Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £76,500 | 2011-02-11 | £140,250 |
NG22 9XE 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 | 117 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| 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 | 592 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Forest View Academy Walesby Lane , New Ollerton NG22 9RJ | 3out of 4 | 677 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maun Infant and Nursery School Walesby Lane , New Ollerton NG22 9RJ | 2out of 4 | 722 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Main Road , Boughton NG22 9JE | 3out of 4 | 1,150 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walesby CofE Primary School New Hill , Walesby NG22 9PB | 3out of 4 | 3,276 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 | 627 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 | 2,675 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Murrays | 106 Whitewater Road, Ollerton | 91 yd | |
| Oasis Cafe | Global Community Connect Ltd, Lifespring Centre | 773 yd | |
| The Paddyfields Restaurant | Paddyfields, 41 Whinney Lane | 776 yd | |
| The Pumping House | Brake Lane, Boughton | 873 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining | Tesco Stores Ltd, Edison Rise | 882 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Josephs Catholic Social Club | 24 Sherwood Drive, Ollerton | 731 yd | |
| Boughton Social Club Ltd | Hallam Road, Boughton | 921 yd | |
| The Jolly Roger Club | Forest Road, Ollerton | 1,000 yd | |
| The Plough Public House | Forest Road, Ollerton | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Rush | Forest Centre, Forest Road | 697 yd | |
| Bombay Indian Takeaway | Sherwood Drive, Ollerton | 709 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Dominos Pizza, Forest Road | 724 yd | |
| Sister Snacks | 262B Forest Road, Ollerton | 729 yd | |
| Milanos Pizza Place | Forest Road, Ollerton | 774 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | Forest Road, Ollerton | 722 yd | |
| Asda | Forest Road, Ollerton | 774 yd | |
| Tesco Store | Tesco Stores Ltd, Edison Rise | 882 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Welfare Trust Sports Field (Closed) Whinney Lane | grass pitches | 513 yd |
| The Parkgate Academy WHINNEY LANE | grass pitches | 519 yd |
| Walesby Lane WALESBY LANE | grass pitches | 571 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 | 598 yd |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary And Nursery School MAIN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,027 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 | 190.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.