Whittle Close, Newark, NG24 2DY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG24 2DY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.6%	51.1%	2.5%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	51.4%	48.9%	-2.5%	49.0%	-0.1%

Partnership Status

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	28%	33.1%	5.1%	37.9%	-4.8%
Married: Opposite sex	47.1%	39%	-8.1%	44.2%	-5.2%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.7%	2.4%	-0.3%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	11.6%	9.8%	-1.8%	9.1%	0.7%
Widowed	9.8%	15.7%	5.9%	6.1%	9.6%

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	47.9%	39.3%	-8.6%	48.4%	-9.1%
Good health	34%	32.9%	-1.1%	33.6%	-0.7%
Fair health	12.2%	15.7%	3.5%	12.7%	3.0%
Bad health	4.9%	7.7%	2.8%	4.0%	3.7%
Very bad health	1%	4.5%	3.5%	1.2%	3.3%

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.

In the area around NG24 2DY this area, 32.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 17.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28%	32.2%	4.2%	18.2%	14.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.9%	15.5%	-5.4%	9.6%	5.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.8%	12%	-5.8%	13.4%	-1.4%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	7.8%	6.5%	5.3%	2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.8%	11.6%	1.8%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	14.2%	17.4%	3.2%	33.8%	-16.4%
Other	8%	3.5%	-4.5%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.9% 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%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	1%	0%	-1.0%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	97.2%	94.9%	-2.3%	81.4%	13.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.6% 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	84.4%	78.6%	-5.8%	83.2%	-4.6%
European Union	13.5%	17.3%	3.8%	6.1%	11.2%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Middle East and Asia	0.7%	3.2%	2.5%	5.6%	-2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
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	83.7%	78.1%	-5.6%	83.2%	-5.1%
10+ Years	1.4%	11.7%	10.3%	9.8%	1.9%
5-10 Years	7.6%	5.4%	-2.2%	2.9%	2.5%
2-5 Years	3.5%	3.5%	0.0%	2.2%	1.3%
Less than 2 years	3.8%	1.3%	-2.5%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.1%	76.7%	-19.6%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	7.1%	0.3%	6.8%
Poland	4.8%	1.3%	3.5%
Romania	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
No passport held	24.2%	13.5%	10.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.5%	37.2%	-0.7%
Christian	43.9%	46.2%	-2.3%
Buddhist	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Muslim	0.6%	6.5%	-5.9%
Not answered	16.8%	6.0%	10.8%

Safety

Is Whittle Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whittle Close was 160.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.8% lower than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Whittle Close has the 15th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge and the 47th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.4%.

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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 2DY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Whittle Close are based on 3 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 Whittle Close, Newark, NG24 2DY

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG24 2DY

Average Price
£522,733

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£472,089

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£573,377

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whittle Close

Average Price
£596,206

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£596,296

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£596,026

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whittle CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Unit 1-3 Whittle Close, Newark, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£540,000	2021-07-29	£596,026
Wesley House Whittle Close, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£325,100	2007-09-28	£495,550
Unit 1-3 Whittle Close, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	1998-12-01	£697,041

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG24 2DY

Employment

NG24 2DY 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	112
Retired	70
Part-Time Employee	22
Self-Employed	16
Looking after home or family	12
Student (economically inactive)	9
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Education	12
Transport and storage	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Human health and social work activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Information and communication	8
Construction	7
Other	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Mining and quarrying	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	1,053 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy Wolsey Road , NG24 2BQ	3out of 4	1,110 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount CofE Primary and Nursery School Kings Road , NG24 1EW	3out of 4	1,504 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school John Gold Avenue , NG24 1RU	4out of 4	1,565 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coddington CofE Primary and Nursery School Brownlows Hill , Coddington NG24 2QA	3out of 4	2,298 yd	Voluntary controlled school	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	2,164 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Newark Academy London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	1out of 4	2,694 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Suthers School Cross Lane , Fernwood NG24 3NH	- not rated	5,337 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	2,205 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newark Orchard School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	3out of 4	2,540 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hope House School Barnby Road , Balderton NG24 3NE	- not rated	2,546 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
Bridge Community Centre	Lincoln Road, Newark On Trent	608 yd
Blueprint Gaming Ltd	Blueprint Gaming, Fortune House	790 yd
The Caffe	Brownhills Leisure Homes, Lincoln Road	888 yd
Cafe Beacon	Newark Beacon Innovation Centre, Cafferata Way	904 yd
Cognito	10 Park Street	937 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Newark Railway Sports And Social Club	Hatchets Lane, Newark On Trent		917 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Grilliano	Unit 1, The Bridge	614 yd
Open Air Events Ltd	Home, Park Street	929 yd
Cafexpresshop	Platforms 2 And 3, Newark Northgate Station	952 yd
KFC	Lincoln Road, Newark On Trent	986 yd
Harleys	3 Meering Avenue, Newark On Trent	995 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lincolnshire Co-op	Lincolnshire Co Op, The Bridge		636 yd
The Cooperative Group Food Ltd	Unit 1, Side Row		1,089 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Industrial Gym And Fitness (Newark Ltd) (Closed) Brunel Drive	health and fitness suite	214 yd
Lincoln Road Sports Facility LINCOLN ROAD PLAYING FIELD LINCOLN ROAD PLAYING FIELD LINCOLN ROAD	grass pitches	248 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Newark) NORTHERN ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	803 yd
Premier Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Appleton Gate	health and fitness suite	946 yd
Arena Fitness APPLETON GATE	health and fitness suite	1,082 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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%

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

Overview of NG24 2DY