Market Place, Newark, NG24 1DU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG24 1DU is primarily male, with 54.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	44.6%	45.6%	1.0%	51.0%	-5.4%
Male	55.4%	54.4%	-1.0%	49.0%	5.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around NG24 1DU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	56.5%	54.9%	-1.6%	37.9%	17.0%
Married: Opposite sex	18.4%	17.7%	-0.7%	44.2%	-26.5%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.2%	4.1%	-0.1%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	16.7%	18.3%	1.6%	9.1%	9.2%
Widowed	3.3%	5%	1.7%	6.1%	-1.1%

Health

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	38.4%	40.6%	2.2%	48.4%	-7.8%
Good health	41.1%	32.7%	-8.4%	33.6%	-0.9%
Fair health	14.3%	19.4%	5.1%	12.7%	6.7%
Bad health	4.7%	6.2%	1.5%	4.0%	2.2%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.1%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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	19.7%	21.3%	1.6%	18.2%	3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.2%	10.2%	-4.0%	9.6%	0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.7%	14%	2.3%	13.4%	0.6%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	5%	1.2%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	15.5%	6.7%	16.9%	-1.4%
Degree or Similar	28%	30.6%	2.6%	33.8%	-3.2%
Other	13.8%	3.5%	-10.3%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	2.7%	0.8%	-1.9%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	2.7%	1.4%	-1.3%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
White	88%	90.8%	2.8%	81.4%	9.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Other	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.3%	72.5%	-0.8%	83.2%	-10.7%
European Union	18.2%	18.3%	0.1%	6.1%	12.2%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	2.5%	2.1%	0.8%	1.7%
Africa	0.8%	2.5%	1.7%	2.7%	-0.2%
Middle East and Asia	6.2%	3.4%	-2.8%	5.6%	-2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.9%	72.7%	1.8%	83.2%	-10.5%
10+ Years	7.8%	9%	1.2%	9.8%	-0.8%
5-10 Years	9.3%	7.6%	-1.7%	2.9%	4.7%
2-5 Years	5.8%	8.2%	2.4%	2.2%	6.0%
Less than 2 years	6.2%	2.5%	-3.7%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.4%	76.7%	-11.3%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	4.5%	0.3%	4.2%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Romania	5.1%	0.9%	4.2%
Other EU countries	5.9%	1.5%	4.4%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
No passport held	11%	13.5%	-2.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.2%	37.2%	4.0%
Christian	47.7%	46.2%	1.5%
Muslim	2.3%	6.5%	-4.2%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Market Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market Place was 1587.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 556.5% higher than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Market Place has the highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge and the highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 509.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,500

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NG24 1DU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Market Place are based on 43 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newark And Sherwood.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Market Place, Newark, NG24 1DU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG24 1DU

Average Price
£263,930

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£86,685

Other
£618,419

Estimated Average Property Prices for Market Place

Average Price
£291,993

Semi-Detached
£335,571

Terraced
£251,702

Detached
£371,013

Flats/Maisonettes
£72,696

Other
£349,773

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Market PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2A 1 Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£65,000	2020-03-27	£81,454
Flat 3A 1 Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£65,000	2020-03-27	£81,454
Flat 2B 1 Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£80,000	2020-01-14	£98,765
Flat 3B 1 Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£80,000	2020-01-14	£98,765
Town Hall Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£266,666	2019-01-21	£322,450

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG24 1DU

Employment

NG24 1DU 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	120
Retired	64
Part-Time Employee	36
Self-Employed	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Student (economically inactive)	19
Other	18
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Looking after home or family	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	46
Accommodation and food service activities	31
Manufacturing	13
Human health and social work activities	13
Transport and storage	11
Education	9
Other	9
Information and communication	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Construction	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mount CofE Primary and Nursery School Kings Road , NG24 1EW	3out of 4	309 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church C of E Primary School Flaxley Lane , NG24 3XB	2out of 4	600 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lovers Lane Primary and Nursery School Warburton Street , NG24 1LT	3out of 4	779 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy Boundary Road , NG24 4AU	3out of 4	883 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The King's Church of England Primary Academy Holden Crescent , NG24 4HU	1out of 4	1,236 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Magnus Church of England Academy Earp Avenue , NG24 4AB	3out of 4	1,221 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Newark Academy London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	1out of 4	2,519 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Suthers School Cross Lane , Fernwood NG24 3NH	- not rated	4,988 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highfields School London Road , NG24 3AL	- not rated	1,929 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newark Orchard School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	3out of 4	2,320 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hope House School Barnby Road , Balderton NG24 3NE	- not rated	2,905 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bean And Vine	The Bean And Vine, 5 Market Place	7 yd
Newark Town Council	Town Hall, Market Place	14 yd
The Old Bakery Tea Rooms	4 Queens Head Court, Newark On Trent	41 yd
Cherizena At The Governor's House	Cherizena At The Governors House, 23 - 24 Stodman Street	72 yd
Starbucks	17 - 18 Market Place, Newark On Trent	91 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Queens Head And Thai Rice Restaurant	Queens Head, 8 Market Place	35 yd
The Old Post Office/Chik Box/K-Town Chicken/Locked And Loade	The Old Post Office Public House, 34 Kirk Gate	94 yd
The White Hart	5 White Hart Yard, Newark On Trent	125 yd
The Prince Rupert	46 Stodman Street, Newark On Trent	147 yd
Old Kings Arms Public House	19 Kirk Gate, Newark On Trent	156 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Crumbly Bun	14 Chain Lane, Newark On Trent	16 yd
Greggs	GREGGS, 46 Market Place	67 yd
Newark Pizza And Kebab	20 Kirk Gate, Newark On Trent	106 yd
Turkish Delight	45 Kirk Gate, Newark On Trent	156 yd
Redhouse	22 Carter Gate, Newark On Trent	157 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Wm Morrison Supermarkets, Kings Road	249 yd
Asda	Lombard Street, Newark On Trent	281 yd
Asda Filling Station	London Road, Newark On Trent	327 yd
Waitrose Ltd	Ossington Way, Newark On Trent	411 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	North Gate, Newark On Trent	496 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Mount Cofe Primary And Nursery School KINGS ROAD	grass pitches	279 yd
Energized Uk Fitness (Closed) North Gate	health and fitness suite	320 yd
Epic Fitness Centre (Closed) Queens Road	health and fitness suite	388 yd
Newark College FRIARY ROAD	health and fitness suite	424 yd
Sherwood Avenue Park Sherwood Avenue	tennis courts	486 yd
Newark Academy (Closed) London Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	504 yd
Newark Tennis Club LONDON ROAD	tennis courts	718 yd
Arena Fitness APPLETON GATE	health and fitness suite	743 yd
Premier Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Appleton Gate	health and fitness suite	910 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Newark) NORTHERN ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,011 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	46.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	46.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	46.7%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	59 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.76 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.76 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of NG24 1DU