School Lane is in East Stoke, Newark and in Newark And Sherwood district. NG23 5QL is located in the Farndon & Fernwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newark. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about School Lane, East Stoke, Newark, NG23 5QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG23 5QF, NG23 5QG, NG23 5QD, NG23 5QQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG23 5QL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 50.9% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 48% | 49.1% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 23% | 30.1% | 7.1% | 37.9% | -7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.7% | 50.7% | -10.0% | 44.2% | 6.5% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 7.5% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 8.9% | 0.7% | 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 | 44.1% | 43.2% | -0.9% | 48.4% | -5.2% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.1% | 1.2% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 17.6% | 3.1% | 12.7% | 4.9% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 2.8% | -3.1% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 2.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 | 29.5% | 20.1% | -9.4% | 18.2% | 1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.2% | 12.1% | 3.9% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 12.1% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 4.7% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 21.5% | 9.2% | 16.9% | 4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.7% | 28.9% | 0.2% | 33.8% | -4.9% |
| Other | 5.7% | 0.7% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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 | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| White | 97.4% | 98.3% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
In this area, 94.3% 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 | 93.4% | 94.3% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 93.7% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 1.7% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 17.7% | 13.5% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.1% | 37.2% | 3.9% |
| Christian | 52.6% | 46.2% | 6.4% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around School Lane was 59.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.3% lower than the Balderton South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
School Lane has the 23rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Balderton South and the 177th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model A Hideaway School Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2025-09-26 | £450,000 |
| Towton House School Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, a newly built property | £770,000 | 2024-07-05 | £823,295 |
| Wakefield Barn School Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, a newly built property | £660,000 | 2023-07-28 | £709,346 |
| Hall Farmhouse School Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2021-06-30 | £578,312 |
| Elizha School Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £326,000 | 2020-08-28 | £414,000 |
NG23 5QL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 53 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School Top Street , Elston NG23 5NP | 3out of 4 | 2,071 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy Sandhill Road , Farndon NG24 4TE | 3out of 4 | 3,768 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Flintham Primary School Inholms Road , Flintham NG23 5LF | 4out of 4 | 4,125 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bleasby Church of England Primary School Station Road , Bleasby NG14 7GD | 3out of 4 | 4,558 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
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 | 85.7% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 71.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.