Squires View is in Long Bennington, Newark and in South Kesteven district. NG23 5FX is located in the Viking electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sleaford and North Hykeham. This postcode has been in use since 2007-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Squires View, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5FX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG23 5EF, NG23 5GD, NG23 5DL, NG23 5FB, NG23 5GJ, NG23 5FY, NG23 5GE, NG23 5HB, NG23 5GG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG23 5FX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 50.3% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 50.8% | 49.7% | -1.1% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 5FX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.7% 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 | 13.5% | 16.6% | 3.1% | 37.9% | -21.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 69.2% | 61.7% | -7.5% | 44.2% | 17.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 8.6% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 8.3% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
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 (88.9%) 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 | 51.7% | 53.6% | 1.9% | 48.4% | 5.2% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 35.3% | 2.8% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 9.8% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 1.3% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around NG23 5FX this area, 7.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.8% | 7.8% | -6.0% | 18.2% | -10.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 8.1% | -5.4% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.5% | 14.9% | -3.6% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 3.4% | -1.6% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 17.4% | 7.4% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.6% | 46% | 11.4% | 33.8% | 12.2% |
| Other | 4.6% | 2.5% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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 | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.8% | 97.9% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 95.4% | 96.1% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 2.1% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 96.1% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.6% | 76.7% | 15.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 5.6% | 13.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.3% | 37.2% | -6.9% |
| Christian | 63.3% | 46.2% | 17.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Squires View was 21.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.2% lower than the Belvoir average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Squires View has the 11th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Belvoir and the 112th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.3%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Squires View, Newark, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2014-05-16 | £902,542 |
| 3 Squires View, Newark, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2012-12-21 | £926,395 |
| 1 Squires View, Newark, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2010-08-26 | £524,820 |
| 2 Squires View, Newark, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £475,000 | 2008-09-05 | £800,375 |
| 4 Squires View, Newark, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £612,500 | 2007-11-23 | £932,928 |
NG23 5FX 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NG23 5FX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 117 |
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate 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 | 453 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Claypole Church of England Primary School School Lane , Claypole NG23 5BQ | 3out of 4 | 5,201 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 | 414 yd | |
| Planet Bake - Long Bennington Sports Pavillion | Sports Pavillion, Main Road | 863 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Oak | The Royal Oak, 74 Main Road | 414 yd | |
| Whittakers Bar and Restaurant | 96 Main Road | 423 yd | |
| The Reindeer at Long Bennington | 22 Main Road | 454 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharricks Fish Bar | 46 Main Road | 414 yd | |
| Ashiana | 46 Main Road | 414 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd | 27 Main Road | 389 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Long Bennington Church Of England Academy MAIN ROAD | grass pitches | 386 yd |
| The Playing Fields Main Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 861 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.