Appleton Gate, Newark, NG24 1LR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG24 1LR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents 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	51.9%	49.2%	-2.7%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	48.1%	50.8%	2.7%	49.0%	1.8%

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 1LR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.1% 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	45.2%	49.1%	3.9%	37.9%	11.2%
Married: Opposite sex	31.7%	31.6%	-0.1%	44.2%	-12.6%
Separated	3.9%	3.8%	-0.1%	2.2%	1.6%
Divorced	14.9%	11.7%	-3.2%	9.1%	2.6%
Widowed	4.3%	3.8%	-0.5%	6.1%	-2.3%

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 (85.9%) 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	45.1%	52.8%	7.7%	48.4%	4.4%
Good health	37.2%	33.1%	-4.1%	33.6%	-0.5%
Fair health	11.8%	11.8%	0.0%	12.7%	-0.9%
Bad health	4.7%	1.7%	-3.0%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.9%	21.3%	1.4%	18.2%	3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.7%	11.7%	-4.0%	9.6%	2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.4%	15.8%	-0.6%	13.4%	2.4%
Apprenticeship	5%	7.6%	2.6%	5.3%	2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.6%	15.5%	0.9%	16.9%	-1.4%
Degree or Similar	20.6%	21.3%	0.7%	33.8%	-12.5%
Other	7.8%	6.9%	-0.9%	2.8%	4.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.3% 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)
Bangladeshi	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.5%	1.1%	-0.4%	3.1%	-2.0%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.5%	-1.1%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	1.0%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	92.3%	91.3%	-1.0%	81.4%	9.9%
Roma	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.5% 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	85.8%	68.5%	-17.3%	83.2%	-14.7%
European Union	9.7%	25%	15.3%	6.1%	18.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	3.2%	1.1%	-2.1%	5.6%	-4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.3%	68.5%	-16.8%	83.2%	-14.7%
10+ Years	3.5%	9.6%	6.1%	9.8%	-0.2%
5-10 Years	3.8%	10.4%	6.6%	2.9%	7.5%
2-5 Years	3.8%	8.4%	4.6%	2.2%	6.2%
Less than 2 years	3.5%	3.1%	-0.4%	1.9%	1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52.3%	76.7%	-24.4%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Lithuania	6.8%	0.3%	6.5%
Poland	3.1%	1.3%	1.8%
Romania	9.9%	0.9%	9.0%
Other EU countries	6.8%	1.5%	5.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	16.4%	13.5%	2.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.7%	37.2%	-1.5%
Christian	53.1%	46.2%	6.9%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	1.7%	6.5%	-4.8%
Not answered	9.3%	6.0%	3.3%

Safety

Is Appleton Gate Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Appleton Gate was 106.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.1% lower than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Appleton Gate has the 18th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge and the 86th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.7%.

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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 1LR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 8/10 (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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 4/10 (below 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 Appleton Gate are based on 143 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 Appleton Gate, Newark, NG24 1LR

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG24 1LR

Average Price
£181,989

Semi-Detached
£149,096

Terraced
£182,675

Detached
£271,568

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£176,694

Estimated Average Property Prices for Appleton Gate

Average Price
£244,393

Semi-Detached
£198,247

Terraced
£208,229

Detached
£422,047

Flats/Maisonettes
£375,233

Other
£166,862

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Appleton GateStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
34B Appleton Gate, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£137,000	2025-07-04	£139,645
66 Appleton Gate, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2025-06-02	£197,009
40 Appleton Gate, Newark, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£180,000	2023-11-06	£183,673
82 Appleton Gate, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2022-10-28	£261,833
32 Appleton Gate, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£151,500	2021-07-23	£179,658

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG24 1LR

Employment

NG24 1LR 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	143
Part-Time Employee	38
Retired	33
Self-Employed	24
Student (economically inactive)	11
Looking after home or family	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	7
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	37
Manufacturing	33
Human health and social work activities	23
Construction	18
Education	13
Transport and storage	12
Other	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Information and communication	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	135 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount CofE Primary and Nursery School Kings Road , NG24 1EW	3out of 4	373 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school John Gold Avenue , NG24 1RU	4out of 4	1,155 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church C of E Primary School Flaxley Lane , NG24 3XB	2out of 4	1,255 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy Boundary Road , NG24 4AU	3out of 4	1,509 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	1,422 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Newark Academy London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	1out of 4	2,477 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Suthers School Cross Lane , Fernwood NG24 3NH	- not rated	5,089 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	1,883 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newark Orchard School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	3out of 4	2,284 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hope House School Barnby Road , Balderton NG24 3NE	- not rated	2,678 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
Cognito	10 Park Street	351 yd
Blueprint Gaming Ltd	Blueprint Gaming, Fortune House	351 yd
The Coffee Chain	Unit 2, The Cavalier Building	365 yd
Costa Coffee	Costa Ltd Platform 1, Newark Northgate Station	388 yd
Costa Coffee	COSTA, Unit D1	425 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Newcastle Arms Public House	George Street, Newark On Trent	100 yd
Old Malt Shovel	25 North Gate, Newark On Trent	452 yd
Wheatsheaf	Slaughterhouse Lane, Newark On Trent	523 yd
The Fox And Crown	4 - 6 Appleton Gate, Newark On Trent	581 yd
Old Kings Arms Public House	19 Kirk Gate, Newark On Trent	589 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Appleton Gate Fish Bar	38 Appleton Gate, Newark On Trent	61 yd
Open Air Events Ltd	Home, Park Street	315 yd
Donna Bs	Tasty Bites, 146 North Gate	317 yd
Cafexpresshop	Platforms 2 And 3, Newark Northgate Station	388 yd
Mr Chips	180 - 182 North Gate, Newark On Trent	413 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd	North Gate, Newark On Trent	371 yd
M & S FOODHALL	Unit C, Maltings Retail Park	425 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Wm Morrison Supermarkets, Kings Road	492 yd
The Cooperative Group Food Ltd	Unit 1, Side Row	758 yd
Waitrose Ltd	Ossington Way, Newark On Trent	797 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Arena Fitness APPLETON GATE	health and fitness suite	94 yd
Premier Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Appleton Gate	health and fitness suite	268 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Newark) NORTHERN ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	338 yd
Mount Cofe Primary And Nursery School KINGS ROAD	grass pitches	405 yd
Epic Fitness Centre (Closed) Queens Road	health and fitness suite	414 yd
Energized Uk Fitness (Closed) North Gate	health and fitness suite	453 yd
Newark College FRIARY ROAD	health and fitness suite	472 yd
Sherwood Avenue Park Sherwood Avenue	tennis courts	558 yd
Industrial Gym And Fitness (Newark Ltd) (Closed) Brunel Drive	health and fitness suite	929 yd
Newark Academy (Closed) London Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	971 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	97.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.4%

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	78.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	115.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NG24 1LR