Kings Sconce Avenue, Newark, NG24 1FS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG24 1FS 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	48%	51.3%	3.3%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	52%	48.7%	-3.3%	49.0%	-0.3%

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 1FS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.3% 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	43.9%	43.3%	-0.6%	37.9%	5.4%
Married: Opposite sex	28.8%	38.8%	10.0%	44.2%	-5.4%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	4.4%	4.5%	0.1%	2.2%	2.3%
Divorced	19.2%	11.4%	-7.8%	9.1%	2.3%
Widowed	2.6%	1%	-1.6%	6.1%	-5.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.5%) 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	55.4%	44.6%	-10.8%	48.4%	-3.8%
Good health	33.3%	42.9%	9.6%	33.6%	9.3%
Fair health	9.5%	9.4%	-0.1%	12.7%	-3.3%
Bad health	1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%	4.0%	-3.1%
Very bad health	0.3%	2.1%	1.8%	1.2%	0.9%

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	17%	13.9%	-3.1%	18.2%	-4.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21%	7.9%	-13.1%	9.6%	-1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.8%	13.4%	1.6%	13.4%	0.0%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	3.5%	2.4%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.9%	16.8%	3.9%	16.9%	-0.1%
Degree or Similar	29.5%	37.1%	7.6%	33.8%	3.3%
Other	6.6%	7.4%	0.8%	2.8%	4.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.7%	1.9%
Indian	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	3.1%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	6%	6.0%	1.6%	4.4%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	97.9%	84.9%	-13.0%	81.4%	3.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.2% 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	87.8%	72.2%	-15.6%	83.2%	-11.0%
European Union	8.6%	19.1%	10.5%	6.1%	13.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.8%	1.8%
Africa	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	5.7%	5.1%	5.6%	0.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.4%	-1.1%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.5%	71.9%	-15.6%	83.2%	-11.3%
10+ Years	1.2%	11.3%	10.1%	9.8%	1.5%
5-10 Years	2.8%	9.5%	6.7%	2.9%	6.6%
2-5 Years	4%	6.9%	2.9%	2.2%	4.7%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	0.4%	-4.2%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.7%	76.7%	-10.0%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	8.2%	0.3%	7.9%
Poland	3.5%	1.3%	2.2%
Romania	4.8%	0.9%	3.9%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	3.9%	0.3%	3.6%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	8.7%	13.5%	-4.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.2%	37.2%	10.0%
Christian	38.5%	46.2%	-7.7%
Buddhist	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	4.3%	6.5%	-2.2%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Kings Sconce Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kings Sconce Avenue was 175.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.6% lower than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Kings Sconce Avenue has the 14th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge and the 40th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.6%.

🔎 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 1FS, 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 Kings Sconce Avenue are based on 131 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 Kings Sconce Avenue, Newark, NG24 1FS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG24 1FS

Average Price
£186,501

Semi-Detached
£172,971

Terraced
£187,557

Detached
£247,618

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Sconce Avenue

Average Price
£215,162

Semi-Detached
£210,344

Terraced
£214,799

Detached
£253,757

Flats/Maisonettes
£129,863

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings Sconce AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Waters Edge Kings Sconce Avenue, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£175,000	2025-03-31	£181,456
9 Waters Edge Kings Sconce Avenue, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£157,000	2024-02-16	£167,984
6 Waters Edge Kings Sconce Avenue, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2023-09-15	£155,224
8 Waters Edge Kings Sconce Avenue, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£158,000	2023-02-10	£165,645
4 Waters Edge Kings Sconce Avenue, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£230,000	2021-09-22	£271,202

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG24 1FS

Employment

NG24 1FS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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	124
Part-Time Employee	22
Self-Employed	15
Retired	12
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Other	1
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	37
Manufacturing	24
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Transport and storage	14
Education	13
Construction	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Information and communication	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Real estate activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lovers Lane Primary and Nursery School Warburton Street , NG24 1LT	3out of 4	626 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount CofE Primary and Nursery School Kings Road , NG24 1EW	3out of 4	1,001 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy Wolsey Road , NG24 2BQ	3out of 4	1,117 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church C of E Primary School Flaxley Lane , NG24 3XB	2out of 4	1,783 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school John Gold Avenue , NG24 1RU	4out of 4	1,867 yd	Academy converter	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	2,166 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Newark Academy London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	1out of 4	3,188 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	2,603 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newark Orchard School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	3out of 4	2,999 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hope House School Barnby Road , Balderton NG24 3NE	- not rated	3,301 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
Robin Hood Entertainment And Soft Play	Leos Play House, Maltkiln Lane	175 yd
Costa Coffee	Costa Ltd Platform 1, Newark Northgate Station	401 yd
Cognito	10 Park Street	451 yd
The Coffee Chain	Unit 2, The Cavalier Building	457 yd
Costa Coffee	COSTA, Unit D1	548 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Newark Railway Sports And Social Club	Hatchets Lane, Newark On Trent	264 yd
Newcastle Arms Public House	George Street, Newark On Trent	648 yd
Old Malt Shovel	25 North Gate, Newark On Trent	788 yd
Castle Barge	Castle Barge Public House, The Wharf	968 yd
Wheatsheaf	Slaughterhouse Lane, Newark On Trent	1,001 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mr Chips	180 - 182 North Gate, Newark On Trent	342 yd
Cafexpresshop	Platforms 2 And 3, Newark Northgate Station	401 yd
Donna Bs	Tasty Bites, 146 North Gate	450 yd
Open Air Events Ltd	Home, Park Street	498 yd
Grilliano	Unit 1, The Bridge	642 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
M & S FOODHALL	Unit C, Maltings Retail Park	548 yd
Lincolnshire Co-op	Lincolnshire Co Op, The Bridge	576 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	North Gate, Newark On Trent	702 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Wm Morrison Supermarkets, Kings Road	948 yd
Waitrose Ltd	Ossington Way, Newark On Trent	1,030 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Premier Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Appleton Gate	health and fitness suite	540 yd
Arena Fitness APPLETON GATE	health and fitness suite	661 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Newark) NORTHERN ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	689 yd
Epic Fitness Centre (Closed) Queens Road	health and fitness suite	809 yd
Energized Uk Fitness (Closed) North Gate	health and fitness suite	877 yd
Mount Cofe Primary And Nursery School KINGS ROAD	grass pitches	946 yd
Lincoln Road Sports Facility LINCOLN ROAD PLAYING FIELD LINCOLN ROAD PLAYING FIELD LINCOLN ROAD	grass pitches	964 yd
Industrial Gym And Fitness (Newark Ltd) (Closed) Brunel Drive	health and fitness suite	1,011 yd
Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy WOLSEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,080 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	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%

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	27.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	26.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	40.65 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	40.65 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	4.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	4.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	9.47 Mbit/s

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