Newton Park is in Long Bennington, Newark and in South Kesteven district. NG23 5FE is located in the Viking electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sleaford and North Hykeham. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Newton Park, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5FE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG23 5EW, NG23 5HA, NG23 5EN, NG23 5EP, NG23 5ER, NG23 5EY, NG23 5GN, NG23 5EZ, NG23 5FT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG23 5FE 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 | 54.6% | 51.3% | -3.3% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 45.4% | 48.7% | 3.3% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NG23 5FE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 16% | 13.4% | -2.6% | 37.9% | -24.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.7% | 58.7% | 0.0% | 44.2% | 14.5% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 10.4% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 13.1% | 14.9% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 8.8% |
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 | 39.9% | 40.5% | 0.6% | 48.4% | -7.9% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 31.5% | -6.7% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 21.6% | 6.5% | 12.7% | 8.9% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.5% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 | 23% | 19.6% | -3.4% | 18.2% | 1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.6% | 9.5% | 2.9% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.7% | 10.1% | -9.6% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 12.1% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 6.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 17.1% | 6.8% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.6% | 26.6% | -2.0% | 33.8% | -7.2% |
| Other | 4.2% | 5% | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.6% | 99.6% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
In this area, 95% 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 | 97.9% | 95% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 95% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.6% | 76.7% | 8.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.2% | 37.2% | -12.0% |
| Christian | 65.3% | 46.2% | 19.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newton Park was 4.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.5% lower than the Belvoir average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Newton Park has the lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Belvoir and the 5th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Newton Park, Newark, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2016-08-05 | £539,000 |
| 1 Newton Park, Newark, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £274,000 | 2011-07-25 | £469,510 |
| 2 Newton Park, Newark, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2008-08-21 | £638,835 |
| 2 Newton Park, Newark, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £291,500 | 2004-05-28 | £574,272 |
| 4 Newton Park, Newark, Lincolnshire Detached, a newly built property | £149,950 | 1999-03-26 | £627,121 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NG23 5FE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 55% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 109 |
| Full-Time Employee | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Bennington Church of England Academy Main Road , Long Bennington NG23 5EH | 3out of 4 | 226 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Allington with Sedgebrook Church of England Primary School Marston Lane , Allington NG32 2DY | 4out of 4 | 4,983 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker's at sixtytwo | 62 Main Road | 1,009 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reindeer at Long Bennington | 22 Main Road | 266 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | The Royal Oak, 74 Main Road | 1,009 yd | |
| Whittakers Bar and Restaurant | 96 Main Road | 1,017 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharricks Fish Bar | 46 Main Road | 1,009 yd | |
| Ashiana | 46 Main Road | 1,009 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd | 27 Main Road | 986 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Long Bennington Church Of England Academy MAIN ROAD | grass pitches | 333 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.