London Road is in Newark and in Newark And Sherwood district. NG24 1SR is located in the Beacon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newark. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about London Road, Newark, NG24 1SR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG24 1SQ, NG24 1SS, NG24 1SE, NG24 1ST, NG24 1SH, NG24 1SG, NG24 1SJ, NG24 1RU, NG24 1SD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG24 1SR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 52.4% | 48.6% | -3.8% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 47.6% | 51.4% | 3.8% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 | 31.1% | 33.3% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -4.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.7% | 49.3% | -4.4% | 44.2% | 5.1% |
| Separated | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 9.6% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 6% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 50.7% | 45.5% | -5.2% | 48.4% | -2.9% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 37.9% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 12.4% | 2.0% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 3% | 1.1% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 NG24 1SR this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 9.1% | -6.6% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 12.2% | 1.7% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 14.1% | -0.8% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 10.3% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 18.2% | 4.1% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.2% | 33.7% | -0.5% | 33.8% | -0.1% |
| Other | 6.2% | 2.4% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.6% | 93.3% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 11.9% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 82.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.9% | 82.8% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -0.4% |
| European Union | 6.2% | 12.3% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 82.8% | -6.6% | 83.2% | -0.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 4.6% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 6.9% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.9% | 76.7% | -2.8% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Romania | 5.3% | 0.9% | 4.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.1% | 37.2% | 4.9% |
| Christian | 50.3% | 46.2% | 4.1% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around London Road was 62.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.2% lower than the Devon average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
London Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Devon and the 165th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 London Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2025-03-20 | £402,500 |
| 75 London Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £338,000 | 2023-06-19 | £370,583 |
| 99 London Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2022-05-10 | £509,659 |
| 89 London Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2022-04-29 | £642,398 |
| 103 London Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2021-06-25 | £506,768 |
NG24 1SR 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 153 |
| Retired | 107 |
| Part-Time Employee | 60 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 54 |
| Human health and social work activities | 35 |
| Education | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school John Gold Avenue , NG24 1RU | 4out of 4 | 470 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's Church of England Primary Academy Holden Crescent , NG24 4HU | 1out of 4 | 813 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sir Donald Bailey Academy Bailey Road , NG24 4EP | 3out of 4 | 1,222 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount CofE Primary and Nursery School Kings Road , NG24 1EW | 3out of 4 | 1,308 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy Boundary Road , NG24 4AU | 3out of 4 | 1,356 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnus Church of England Academy Earp Avenue , NG24 4AB | 3out of 4 | 300 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Newark Academy London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL | 1out of 4 | 1,148 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Suthers School Cross Lane , Fernwood NG24 3NH | - not rated | 3,667 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfields School London Road , NG24 3AL | - not rated | 575 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newark Orchard School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL | 3out of 4 | 950 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope House School Barnby Road , Balderton NG24 3NE | - not rated | 1,645 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnus Leisure Centre | Earp Avenue, Newark On Trent | 360 yd | |
| Newark Hospital | Boundary Road, Newark On Trent | 737 yd | |
| Gladstone House | Lord Hawke Way, Newark On Trent | 820 yd | |
| Deincourt Hotel | London Road, Newark On Trent | 854 yd | |
| Dee Dees Family Diner At The Range | The Range, Unit 1 | 922 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| R H P Sports And Social | Elm Avenue, Newark On Trent | 543 yd | |
| The Roaring Meg | 117 Barnby Gate, Newark On Trent | 708 yd | |
| Oscars Inn | 105 Balderton Gate, Newark On Trent | 755 yd | |
| Conservative Club | 29 London Road, Newark On Trent | 871 yd | |
| Grove Public House | 53 London Road, Balderton | 1,038 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angells Fisheries | Barnby Gate Chippy, 143 Barnby Gate | 591 yd | |
| Kelly's Snack Bar | 11 Earp Avenue, Newark On Trent | 600 yd | |
| Pizza Plaza And Dessert | 108 Bowbridge Road, Newark On Trent | 673 yd | |
| The Fisherman's Catch | 78 Bowbridge Road, Newark On Trent | 675 yd | |
| Hawtonville Chippy | 205 Bowbridge Road, Newark On Trent | 701 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 144A Barnby Gate, Newark On Trent | 619 yd | |
| Lincolnshire Co-op | Lincolnshire Cooperative Limited, 106 Bowbridge Road | 677 yd | |
| The Cooperative Group Food Ltd | Unit 1, Side Row | 938 yd | |
| Lidl | London Road, Balderton | 1,010 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elm Avenue FALSTONE AVENUE | grass pitches | 236 yd |
| The Barnby Road Academy JOHN GOLD AVENUE | grass pitches | 259 yd |
| Highfields School LONDON ROAD | 447 yd | |
| Magnus Sports Centre MAGNUS LEISURE CENTRE MAGNUS LEISURE CENTRE EARP AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 526 yd |
| Elm Avenue Ground ELM AVENUE | grass pitches | 613 yd |
| Ymca Newark & Sherwood Sports Community And Activity Village COMMUNITY & ACTIVITY VILLAGE COMMUNITY & ACTIVITY VILLAGE LORD HAWKE WAY | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks | 691 yd |
| Newark Sports And Fitness Centre NEWARK SPORTS AND FITNESS CENTRE NEWARK SPORTS AND FITNESS CENTRE BOWBRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 853 yd |
| Grove Leisure Centre (Newark) (Closed) London Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 900 yd |
| The William Gladstone Cofe Primary School HOLDEN CRESCENT | grass pitches | 928 yd |
| Newark Tennis Club LONDON ROAD | tennis courts | 952 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 | 95.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 142.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.