Stephen Road is in Newark and in Newark And Sherwood district. NG24 2BE is located in the Bridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newark. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stephen Road, Newark, NG24 2BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG24 2BG, NG24 2FP, NG24 2FF, NG24 2BD, NG24 2BB, NG24 2BJ, NG24 2FG, NG24 2AW, NG24 2AN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG24 2BE has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 52.7% | 49% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 47.3% | 51% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 | 33.3% | 40.7% | 7.4% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.4% | 41.2% | -1.2% | 44.2% | -3.0% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 9% | -4.9% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 9.1% | 5.6% | -3.5% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 46.9% | 46% | -0.9% | 48.4% | -2.4% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 33.1% | 1.7% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 15.9% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 3.2% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 20.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.6% | 25.7% | -17.9% | 18.2% | 7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 15.4% | 5.1% | 9.6% | 5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 12.6% | 1.1% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 12% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.5% | 20.6% | 9.1% | 33.8% | -13.2% |
| Other | 9.7% | 9.1% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 6.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.1% 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% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 90.8% | 92.1% | 1.3% | 81.4% | 10.7% |
| Other | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 77.4% 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 | 86% | 77.4% | -8.6% | 83.2% | -5.8% |
| European Union | 8.2% | 18% | 9.8% | 6.1% | 11.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85% | 77.1% | -7.9% | 83.2% | -6.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 13.3% | 11.9% | 9.8% | 3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 5.8% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.8% | 1.7% | -4.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 2.1% | -1.8% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.5% | 76.7% | -15.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 5% | 0.3% | 4.7% |
| Poland | 9.2% | 1.3% | 7.9% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.4% | 37.2% | -0.8% |
| Christian | 56.5% | 46.2% | 10.3% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 6.5% | -2.3% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 0.8% | 6.0% | -5.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stephen Road was 100.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.5% lower than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Stephen Road has the 16th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge and the 95th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 14.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Stephen Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £159,000 | 2019-01-21 | £212,000 |
| 17 Stephen Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2016-05-17 | £161,085 |
| 23 Stephen Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2015-06-26 | £159,754 |
| 3 Stephen Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £107,500 | 2015-05-22 | £177,931 |
| 29 Stephen Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2014-03-07 | £170,491 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy Wolsey Road , NG24 2BQ | 3out of 4 | 205 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lovers Lane Primary and Nursery School Warburton Street , NG24 1LT | 3out of 4 | 1,640 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Winthorpe Primary School Thoroughfare Lane , Winthorpe NG24 2NN | - not rated | 1,848 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount CofE Primary and Nursery School Kings Road , NG24 1EW | 3out of 4 | 2,100 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school John Gold Avenue , NG24 1RU | 4out of 4 | 2,696 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 | 3,157 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Newark Academy London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL | 1out of 4 | 3,938 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfields School London Road , NG24 3AL | - not rated | 3,404 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newark Orchard School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL | 3out of 4 | 3,770 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope House School Barnby Road , Balderton NG24 3NE | - not rated | 3,840 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald's | McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, Lincoln Road | 458 yd | |
| The Caffe | Brownhills Leisure Homes, Lincoln Road | 666 yd | |
| Bridge Community Centre | Lincoln Road, Newark On Trent | 725 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Railway Sports And Social Club | Hatchets Lane, Newark On Trent | 960 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harleys | 3 Meering Avenue, Newark On Trent | 340 yd | |
| KFC | Lincoln Road, Newark On Trent | 459 yd | |
| Grilliano | Unit 1, The Bridge | 826 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Co-op | Lincolnshire Co Op, The Bridge | 875 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy WOLSEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 100 yd |
| Lincoln Road Sports Facility LINCOLN ROAD PLAYING FIELD LINCOLN ROAD PLAYING FIELD LINCOLN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,060 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 86.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 150.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.