Yorke Drive, Newark, NG24 2HJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG24 2HJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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	52.1%	49.8%	-2.3%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	47.9%	50.2%	2.3%	49.0%	1.2%

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 2HJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45% 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	41.3%	45%	3.7%	37.9%	7.1%
Married: Opposite sex	32.5%	35.5%	3.0%	44.2%	-8.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	5.3%	2%	-3.3%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	15.5%	12.5%	-3.0%	9.1%	3.4%
Widowed	5.3%	4.5%	-0.8%	6.1%	-1.6%

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	46%	38.3%	-7.7%	48.4%	-10.1%
Good health	30.1%	36.1%	6.0%	33.6%	2.5%
Fair health	15.9%	18.8%	2.9%	12.7%	6.1%
Bad health	5.8%	6.9%	1.1%	4.0%	2.9%
Very bad health	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 14.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	46.1%	24.4%	-21.7%	18.2%	6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.4%	18.9%	-2.5%	9.6%	9.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.6%	17.4%	3.8%	13.4%	4.0%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	10%	7.6%	5.3%	4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.4%	10.4%	6.0%	16.9%	-6.5%
Degree or Similar	5.8%	14.9%	9.1%	33.8%	-18.9%
Other	6.3%	4%	-2.3%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	0%	1.8%	1.8%	3.1%	-1.3%
Other Asian	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	1.6%	0.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.8%	1.2%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	1.1%	0.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	94.8%	88.8%	-6.0%	81.4%	7.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.4% 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	91.9%	81.4%	-10.5%	83.2%	-1.8%
European Union	7.4%	16.4%	9.0%	6.1%	10.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	1.8%	1.2%	5.6%	-3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.9%	82.3%	-9.6%	83.2%	-0.9%
10+ Years	0.6%	10.1%	9.5%	9.8%	0.3%
5-10 Years	3.6%	7.6%	4.0%	2.9%	4.7%
2-5 Years	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	40%	76.7%	-36.7%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
Poland	13.2%	1.3%	11.9%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
No passport held	41.1%	13.5%	27.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.8%	37.2%	10.6%
Christian	44.2%	46.2%	-2.0%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Sikh	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Yorke Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yorke Drive was 102.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.1% lower than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Yorke Drive has the 14th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge and the 92nd highest crime rate of 436 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.6%.

🔎 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 2HJ, 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 Yorke Drive are based on 46 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 Yorke Drive, Newark, NG24 2HJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG24 2HJ

Average Price
£136,466

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£136,466

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Yorke Drive

Average Price
£510,017

Semi-Detached
£114,418

Terraced
£114,254

Detached
£146,154

Flats/Maisonettes
£63,526

Other
£9,209,212

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Yorke DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
81 Yorke Drive, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2020-11-06	£164,964
119 Yorke Drive, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£78,000	2008-01-09	£116,772
119 Yorke Drive, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£67,500	2006-06-16	£109,022

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG24 2HJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	72
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Retired	25
Part-Time Employee	17
Looking after home or family	16
Unemployed	14
Student (economically inactive)	13
Self-Employed	8
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Manufacturing	15
Administrative and support service activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Human health and social work activities	9
Construction	7
Other	5
Education	4
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate 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	- not rated	890 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lovers Lane Primary and Nursery School Warburton Street , NG24 1LT	2out of 4	895 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Alexander Primary and Nursery School Wolsey Road , NG24 2BQ	- not rated	924 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy Wolsey Road , NG24 2BQ	3out of 4	924 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount CofE Primary and Nursery School Kings Road , NG24 1EW	- not rated	1,371 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newark Magdalene High School Barnby Road , NG24 1RR	- not rated	1,700 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Newark High School London Road , NG24 1TT	- not rated	1,900 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lilley and Stone School London Road , NG24 1TT	- not rated	1,900 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Magnus CofE School Earp Avenue , NG24 4AB	- not rated	2,186 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Magnus Upper School Earp Avenue , NG24 4AB	- not rated	2,186 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newark and Sherwood College Friary Road , NG24 1PB	- not rated	1,324 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newark Appletongate School Appletongate , NG24 1JR	- not rated	1,232 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Torridon Nursery and Preparatory School Muskham Road , NG24 1DP	- not rated	1,926 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Catch 22 10 Victoria Street , NG24 4UT	- not rated	2,093 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Highfields School London Road , NG24 3AL	- not rated	2,330 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newark Linden School London Road , New Balderton NG24 3AL	- not rated	2,584 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	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	303 yd
Robin Hood Entertainment And Soft Play	Leos Play House, Maltkiln Lane	620 yd
Blueprint Gaming Ltd	Blueprint Gaming, Fortune House	645 yd
Costa Coffee	Costa Ltd Platform 1, Newark Northgate Station	651 yd
Cognito	10 Park Street	653 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Newark Railway Sports And Social Club	Hatchets Lane, Newark On Trent		513 yd
Newcastle Arms Public House	George Street, Newark On Trent		897 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Grilliano	Unit 1, The Bridge	226 yd
Cafexpresshop	Platforms 2 And 3, Newark Northgate Station	651 yd
Open Air Events Ltd	Home, Park Street	664 yd
Harleys	3 Meering Avenue, Newark On Trent	691 yd
Mr Chips	180 - 182 North Gate, Newark On Trent	708 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lincolnshire Co-op	Lincolnshire Co Op, The Bridge		231 yd
M & S FOODHALL	Unit C, Maltings Retail Park		1,086 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lincoln Road Sports Facility LINCOLN ROAD PLAYING FIELD LINCOLN ROAD PLAYING FIELD LINCOLN ROAD	grass pitches	211 yd
Industrial Gym And Fitness (Newark Ltd) (Closed) Brunel Drive	health and fitness suite	357 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Newark) NORTHERN ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	626 yd
Premier Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Appleton Gate	health and fitness suite	697 yd
Arena Fitness APPLETON GATE	health and fitness suite	866 yd
Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy WOLSEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	927 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	188.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NG24 2HJ