Yorke Drive is in Newark and in Newark And Sherwood district. NG24 2HW 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 Yorke Drive, Newark, NG24 2HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG24 2HP, NG24 2EP, NG24 2HJ, NG24 2HH, NG24 2HQ, NG24 2EY, NG24 2HG, NG24 2HN, NG24 2EX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG24 2HW 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% |
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 2HW, 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yorke Drive was 65.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.1% lower than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Yorke Drive has the 8th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge and the 157th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 328 Yorke Drive, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £74,950 | 2015-02-06 | £120,835 |
| 328 Yorke Drive, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £76,320 | 2008-05-30 | £124,758 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 721 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy Wolsey Road , NG24 2BQ | 3out of 4 | 928 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount CofE Primary and Nursery School Kings Road , NG24 1EW | 3out of 4 | 1,211 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school John Gold Avenue , NG24 1RU | 4out of 4 | 1,632 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church C of E Primary School Flaxley Lane , NG24 3XB | 2out of 4 | 2,092 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 2,120 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Newark Academy London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL | 1out of 4 | 2,887 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 | 2,343 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newark Orchard School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL | 3out of 4 | 2,714 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope House School Barnby Road , Balderton NG24 3NE | - not rated | 2,858 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Community Centre | Lincoln Road, Newark On Trent | 364 yd | |
| Robin Hood Entertainment And Soft Play | Leos Play House, Maltkiln Lane | 516 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Costa Ltd Platform 1, Newark Northgate Station | 538 yd | |
| Cognito | 10 Park Street | 542 yd | |
| Blueprint Gaming Ltd | Blueprint Gaming, Fortune House | 556 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Railway Sports And Social Club | Hatchets Lane, Newark On Trent | 432 yd | |
| Newcastle Arms Public House | George Street, Newark On Trent | 789 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grilliano | Unit 1, The Bridge | 239 yd | |
| Cafexpresshop | Platforms 2 And 3, Newark Northgate Station | 538 yd | |
| Open Air Events Ltd | Home, Park Street | 554 yd | |
| Mr Chips | 180 - 182 North Gate, Newark On Trent | 595 yd | |
| Harleys | 3 Meering Avenue, Newark On Trent | 725 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Co-op | Lincolnshire Co Op, The Bridge | 206 yd | |
| M & S FOODHALL | Unit C, Maltings Retail Park | 973 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | North Gate, Newark On Trent | 1,062 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Road Sports Facility LINCOLN ROAD PLAYING FIELD LINCOLN ROAD PLAYING FIELD LINCOLN ROAD | grass pitches | 319 yd |
| Industrial Gym And Fitness (Newark Ltd) (Closed) Brunel Drive | health and fitness suite | 388 yd |
| Sports Direct Fitness (Newark) NORTHERN ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 531 yd |
| Premier Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Appleton Gate | health and fitness suite | 589 yd |
| Arena Fitness APPLETON GATE | health and fitness suite | 759 yd |
| Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy WOLSEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 969 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 275.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.