Barnby Road is in Newark and in Newark And Sherwood district. NG24 2ND 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 Barnby Road, Newark, NG24 2ND and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG24 1RU, NG24 2NE, NG24 1TD, NG24 2NA, NG24 1SS, NG24 1RA, NG24 1SA, NG24 1TE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG24 2ND has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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 | 50.2% | 48.1% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 49.8% | 51.9% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NG24 2ND there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 19.5% | 25.7% | 6.2% | 37.9% | -12.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.1% | 59.6% | -8.5% | 44.2% | 15.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 8% | 10.4% | 2.4% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 47.7% | 40.9% | -6.8% | 48.4% | -7.5% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 40.9% | 3.4% | 33.6% | 7.3% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 12.5% | 2.3% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.5% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 2ND this area, 8.7% 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 | 15.5% | 8.7% | -6.8% | 18.2% | -9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 11.3% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 16.5% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 5.7% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 20.4% | 4.9% | 16.9% | 3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.5% | 35.7% | 5.2% | 33.8% | 1.9% |
| Other | 4% | 1.7% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 94.3% | 95.8% | 1.5% | 81.4% | 14.4% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 96.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.8% | 96.6% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| 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 | 95.8% | 96.6% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.2% | 76.7% | 13.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 8% | 13.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36% | 37.2% | -1.2% |
| Christian | 60.2% | 46.2% | 14.0% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barnby Road was 73.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.5% lower than the Devon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Barnby Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Devon and the 135th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Bridge Cottages Barnby Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2016-10-07 | £211,452 |
| 5 Bridge Cottages Barnby Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £81,000 | 2016-03-31 | £122,264 |
| 3 Bridge Cottages Barnby Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £117,950 | 2014-09-26 | £183,360 |
| 1 Bridge Cottages Barnby Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2013-06-12 | £157,827 |
| 3 Bridge Cottages Barnby Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £99,000 | 2012-08-28 | £165,000 |
NG24 2ND 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 | 85 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| 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 | 168 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's Church of England Primary Academy Holden Crescent , NG24 4HU | 1out of 4 | 1,166 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount CofE Primary and Nursery School Kings Road , NG24 1EW | 3out of 4 | 1,293 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lovers Lane Primary and Nursery School Warburton Street , NG24 1LT | 3out of 4 | 1,418 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Hunt Academy London Road , New Balderton NG24 3BN | - not rated | 1,530 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 | 649 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Newark Academy London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL | 1out of 4 | 1,159 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Suthers School Cross Lane , Fernwood NG24 3NH | - not rated | 3,791 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 | 569 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newark Orchard School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL | 3out of 4 | 967 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope House School Barnby Road , Balderton NG24 3NE | - not rated | 1,468 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 | 681 yd | |
| Cafe Beacon | Newark Beacon Innovation Centre, Cafferata Way | 812 yd | |
| Dee Dees Family Diner At The Range | The Range, Unit 1 | 836 yd | |
| Deincourt Hotel | London Road, Newark On Trent | 1,025 yd | |
| Newark Hospital | Boundary Road, Newark On Trent | 1,063 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Roaring Meg | 117 Barnby Gate, Newark On Trent | 681 yd | |
| Oscars Inn | 105 Balderton Gate, Newark On Trent | 878 yd | |
| R H P Sports And Social | Elm Avenue, Newark On Trent | 880 yd | |
| Conservative Club | 29 London Road, Newark On Trent | 1,016 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angells Fisheries | Barnby Gate Chippy, 143 Barnby Gate | 520 yd | |
| Kelly's Snack Bar | 11 Earp Avenue, Newark On Trent | 914 yd | |
| The Fisherman's Catch | 78 Bowbridge Road, Newark On Trent | 939 yd | |
| Pizza Plaza And Dessert | 108 Bowbridge Road, Newark On Trent | 977 yd | |
| Hawtonville Chippy | 205 Bowbridge Road, Newark On Trent | 1,079 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 144A Barnby Gate, Newark On Trent | 580 yd | |
| The Cooperative Group Food Ltd | Unit 1, Side Row | 671 yd | |
| Lincolnshire Co-op | Lincolnshire Cooperative Limited, 106 Bowbridge Road | 937 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Barnby Road Academy JOHN GOLD AVENUE | grass pitches | 158 yd |
| Highfields School LONDON ROAD | 489 yd | |
| Elm Avenue FALSTONE AVENUE | grass pitches | 573 yd |
| Magnus Sports Centre MAGNUS LEISURE CENTRE MAGNUS LEISURE CENTRE EARP AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 880 yd |
| Grove Leisure Centre (Newark) (Closed) London Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 920 yd |
| Elm Avenue Ground ELM AVENUE | grass pitches | 957 yd |
| Sherwood Avenue Park Sherwood Avenue | tennis courts | 967 yd |
| Ymca Newark & Sherwood Sports Community And Activity Village COMMUNITY & ACTIVITY VILLAGE COMMUNITY & ACTIVITY VILLAGE LORD HAWKE WAY | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks | 1,026 yd |
| Newark College FRIARY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,059 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 73.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 69.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.