London Road is in Balderton, Newark and in Newark And Sherwood district. NG24 3HA is located in the Balderton South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newark. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about London Road, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG24 3ST, NG24 3HG, NG24 3LQ, NG24 3HD, NG24 3LH, NG24 3HB, NG24 3LG, NG24 3LU, NG24 3GZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG24 3HA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 51.7% | -0.9% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 47.4% | 48.3% | 0.9% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 | 32.7% | 34.1% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -3.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.1% | 39.2% | -6.9% | 44.2% | -5.0% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 14.1% | 4.9% | 9.1% | 5.0% |
| Widowed | 10.6% | 11.4% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 5.3% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.5% | 30.3% | -9.2% | 48.4% | -18.1% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 40.1% | 5.9% | 33.6% | 6.5% |
| Fair health | 23.7% | 18.9% | -4.8% | 12.7% | 6.2% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 8.4% | 6.5% | 4.0% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 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 15.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.3% | 25.8% | -6.5% | 18.2% | 7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 14.1% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 15.2% | -0.5% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 5.5% | -1.0% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 21.1% | 6.8% | 16.9% | 4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.3% | 15.2% | 0.9% | 33.8% | -18.6% |
| Other | 3.2% | 3.1% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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 | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 95.9% | 98.6% | 2.7% | 81.4% | 17.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 95.9% | 96.6% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 96.6% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.3% | 76.7% | -2.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 24.3% | 13.5% | 10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.9% | 37.2% | 7.7% |
| Christian | 52.7% | 46.2% | 6.5% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 1.4% | 6.0% | -4.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around London Road was 42.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.1% lower than the Balderton South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
London Road has the 33rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Balderton South and the 185th lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237 London Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2019-04-26 | £223,527 |
| 235 London Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £112,500 | 2017-04-11 | £168,272 |
| 237 London Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £167,500 | 2005-12-22 | £281,890 |
| 233 London Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £50,000 | 1997-08-01 | £242,202 |
NG24 3HA 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NG24 3HA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 78 |
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Education | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hunt Academy London Road , New Balderton NG24 3BN | - not rated | 463 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chuter Ede Primary School Wolfit Avenue , Balderton NG24 3PQ | 4out of 4 | 638 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sir Donald Bailey Academy Bailey Road , NG24 4EP | 3out of 4 | 1,773 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school John Gold Avenue , NG24 1RU | 4out of 4 | 2,160 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's Church of England Primary Academy Holden Crescent , NG24 4HU | 1out of 4 | 2,202 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Newark Academy London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL | 1out of 4 | 891 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Suthers School Cross Lane , Fernwood NG24 3NH | - not rated | 1,799 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Magnus Church of England Academy Earp Avenue , NG24 4AB | 3out of 4 | 2,007 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Orchard School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL | 3out of 4 | 1,050 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope House School Barnby Road , Balderton NG24 3NE | - not rated | 1,402 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfields School London Road , NG24 3AL | - not rated | 1,427 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Island Cantonese Restaurant | 204 London Road, Balderton | 158 yd | |
| Kaho | 170 London Road, Balderton | 380 yd | |
| Tasty | 22 Brisbane Court, Bullpit Road | 536 yd | |
| The Salvation Army Church Centre | The Salvation Army Hall, Mead Way | 688 yd | |
| Jennys Cafe | 55A London Road, Balderton | 840 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose And Crown Public House | 41 Main Street, Balderton | 294 yd | |
| Chesters Public House | 72 Main Street, Balderton | 328 yd | |
| Balderton Cricket Club | Coronation Street, Balderton | 731 yd | |
| Grove Public House | 53 London Road, Balderton | 863 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A1 Fish Bar | 234 London Road, Balderton | 56 yd | |
| Bangkok Express | 13 Brisbane Court, Bullpit Road | 532 yd | |
| Rasya Indian Takeaway | 5 Brisbane Court, Bullpit Road | 544 yd | |
| Pizza House | Unit 8, Lakeside Shopping Centre | 759 yd | |
| Antonios Fish Bar | Lakeside Shopping Centre, London Road | 762 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | 256 London Road, Balderton | 137 yd | |
| Tesco | 56 - 58 Main Street, Balderton | 270 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Lakeside Shopping Centre, London Road | 762 yd | |
| Lidl | London Road, Balderton | 880 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| John Hunt Primary And Nursery School LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 477 yd |
| Chuter Ede Primary School WOLFIT AVENUE | grass pitches | 543 yd |
| Balderton Village Hall Playing Field BALDERTON PLAYING FIELD BALDERTON PLAYING FIELD CORONATION STREET | grass pitches | 702 yd |
| Newark Academy LONDON ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 919 yd |
| Newark Flowserve Fc (Lowfields) FLOWSERVE SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB PAVILLION FLOWSERVE SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB PAVILLION HAWTON LANE | grass pitches | 933 yd |
| Grove Leisure Centre (Newark) (Closed) London Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,090 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.