Main Street is in Balderton, Newark and in Newark And Sherwood district. NG24 3LL 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 Main Street, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3LL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG24 3LN, NG24 3LW, NG24 3SU, NG24 3LP, NG24 3LG, NG24 3LT, NG24 3PT, NG24 3LJ, NG24 3LQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG24 3LL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 51.2% | -0.8% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 48% | 48.8% | 0.8% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 28.4% | 29.4% | 1.0% | 37.9% | -8.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 50% | 0.0% | 44.2% | 5.8% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 9.2% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 10.1% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
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 | 48.3% | 39.6% | -8.7% | 48.4% | -8.8% |
| Good health | 35% | 45.4% | 10.4% | 33.6% | 11.8% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 11.4% | -3.2% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 16.2% | -5.4% | 18.2% | -2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 10% | -1.4% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.8% | 14.8% | -6.0% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.7% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 22.7% | 10.8% | 16.9% | 5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.3% | 30.6% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -3.2% |
| Other | 4.7% | 0% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 94.6% | 94.3% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 12.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 89% 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 | 94.2% | 89% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 8.2% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 89.3% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 6.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.9% | 7.9% | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0.4% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.9% | 76.7% | 3.2% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39% | 37.2% | 1.8% |
| Christian | 53.9% | 46.2% | 7.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Main Street was 10.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.0% lower than the Balderton South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Main Street has the 6th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Balderton South and the 25th lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -94.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Main Street, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £151,500 | 2022-02-28 | £169,602 |
| 70 Main Street, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2019-07-31 | £159,387 |
| 38 Main Street, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £102,000 | 2014-05-23 | £165,750 |
| 48 Main Street, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2013-11-18 | £147,579 |
| 40 Main Street, Newark, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2009-01-28 | £179,425 |
NG24 3LL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 3LL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuter Ede Primary School Wolfit Avenue , Balderton NG24 3PQ | 4out of 4 | 377 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Hunt Academy London Road , New Balderton NG24 3BN | - not rated | 582 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sir Donald Bailey Academy Bailey Road , NG24 4EP | 3out of 4 | 2,018 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school John Gold Avenue , NG24 1RU | 4out of 4 | 2,240 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's Church of England Primary Academy Holden Crescent , NG24 4HU | 1out of 4 | 2,403 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 | 923 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Suthers School Cross Lane , Fernwood NG24 3NH | - not rated | 1,742 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Magnus Church of England Academy Earp Avenue , NG24 4AB | 3out of 4 | 2,164 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 | 1,108 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope House School Barnby Road , Balderton NG24 3NE | - not rated | 1,273 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfields School London Road , NG24 3AL | - not rated | 1,506 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty | 22 Brisbane Court, Bullpit Road | 347 yd | |
| New Island Cantonese Restaurant | 204 London Road, Balderton | 363 yd | |
| Kaho | 170 London Road, Balderton | 529 yd | |
| Gannets | The View, Bowbridge Lane | 751 yd | |
| Greggs | Newark Services, Great North Road | 897 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose And Crown Public House | 41 Main Street, Balderton | 35 yd | |
| Chesters Public House | 72 Main Street, Balderton | 59 yd | |
| Balderton Cricket Club | Coronation Street, Balderton | 812 yd | |
| Grove Public House | 53 London Road, Balderton | 967 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A1 Fish Bar | 234 London Road, Balderton | 310 yd | |
| Bangkok Express | 13 Brisbane Court, Bullpit Road | 344 yd | |
| Rasya Indian Takeaway | 5 Brisbane Court, Bullpit Road | 358 yd | |
| Pizza House | Unit 8, Lakeside Shopping Centre | 882 yd | |
| Antonios Fish Bar | Lakeside Shopping Centre, London Road | 887 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 56 - 58 Main Street, Balderton | 3 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 256 London Road, Balderton | 341 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Lakeside Shopping Centre, London Road | 887 yd | |
| Lidl | London Road, Balderton | 995 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chuter Ede Primary School WOLFIT AVENUE | grass pitches | 302 yd |
| John Hunt Primary And Nursery School LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 632 yd |
| Balderton Village Hall Playing Field BALDERTON PLAYING FIELD BALDERTON PLAYING FIELD CORONATION STREET | grass pitches | 708 yd |
| Newark Academy LONDON ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 943 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 | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| 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 | 73.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 98.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.