Queen Street, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3NS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG24 3NS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.2%	54%	0.8%	51.0%	3.0%
Male	46.8%	46%	-0.8%	49.0%	-3.0%

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 vicinity of NG24 3NS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58% 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	29%	22%	-7.0%	37.9%	-15.9%
Married: Opposite sex	57.5%	58%	0.5%	44.2%	13.8%
Separated	2.3%	2.4%	0.1%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	7%	10.2%	3.2%	9.1%	1.1%
Widowed	4.2%	7.3%	3.1%	6.1%	1.2%

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	50.6%	45.6%	-5.0%	48.4%	-2.8%
Good health	37.7%	37.9%	0.2%	33.6%	4.3%
Fair health	8.7%	12.1%	3.4%	12.7%	-0.6%
Bad health	3%	4%	1.0%	4.0%	0.0%
Very bad health	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14%	18.1%	4.1%	18.2%	-0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.9%	12.3%	-3.6%	9.6%	2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.6%	17.2%	-3.4%	13.4%	3.8%
Apprenticeship	7.5%	7.4%	-0.1%	5.3%	2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.6%	21.1%	7.5%	16.9%	4.2%
Degree or Similar	22.4%	24%	1.6%	33.8%	-9.8%
Other	6.1%	0%	-6.1%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	98.1%	100%	1.9%	81.4%	18.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.8% 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	96.2%	94.8%	-1.4%	83.2%	11.6%
European Union	2.6%	3.6%	1.0%	6.1%	-2.5%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.7%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.2%	94.8%	-1.4%	83.2%	11.6%
10+ Years	0%	3.6%	3.6%	9.8%	-6.2%
5-10 Years	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.6%	76.7%	6.9%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	13.6%	13.5%	0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.6%	37.2%	10.4%
Christian	47.6%	46.2%	1.4%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Queen Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queen Street was 134.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.7% higher than the Balderton South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Queen Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Balderton South and the 62nd highest crime rate of 436 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.0%.

🔎 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. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,100

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NG24 3NS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Queen Street are based on 91 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 Queen Street, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3NS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG24 3NS

Average Price
£254,861

Semi-Detached
£240,294

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£267,346

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queen Street

Average Price
£327,593

Semi-Detached
£351,015

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£328,617

Flats/Maisonettes
£134,924

Other
£85,256

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queen Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
31 Queen Street, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2025-06-06	£229,565
37 Queen Street, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£215,000	2024-10-31	£221,369
27 Queen Street, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£350,250	2023-10-26	£355,541
33A Queen Street, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2022-10-20	£291,903
17 Queen Street, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£320,000	2022-05-30	£349,091

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG24 3NS

Employment

NG24 3NS 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 3NS 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%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	81
Retired	61
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	16
Other	6
Looking after home or family	5
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Manufacturing	27
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	15
Construction	14
Other	11
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chuter Ede Primary School Wolfit Avenue , Balderton NG24 3PQ	- not rated	532 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
John Hunt Junior School London Road , New Balderton NG24 3BN	- not rated	1,058 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
John Hunt Primary School London Road , New Balderton NG24 3BN	- not rated	1,124 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Hunt Academy London Road , New Balderton NG24 3BN	3out of 4	1,124 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bowbridge Infant and Nursery School Bailey Road , NG24 4EP	- not rated	2,518 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Suthers School Cross Lane , Fernwood NG24 3NH	3out of 4	1,326 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Grove School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	- not rated	1,430 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Newark Academy London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	- not rated	1,430 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Newark Academy London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	3out of 4	1,430 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Magnus CofE School Earp Avenue , NG24 4AB	- not rated	2,705 yd	Foundation school	No	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	3,580 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newark Pupil Referral Unit Grove Hostel , 49 London Road NG24 3AL	- not rated	1,534 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
Hope House School Barnby Road , Balderton NG24 3NE	- not rated	1,581 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newark Orchard School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	- not rated	1,623 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newark Orchard School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	3out of 4	1,623 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newark Linden School London Road , New Balderton NG24 3AL	- not rated	1,682 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
Greggs	Newark Services, Great North Road	593 yd
Tasty	22 Brisbane Court, Bullpit Road	660 yd
New Island Cantonese Restaurant	204 London Road, Balderton	767 yd
Kaho	170 London Road, Balderton	958 yd
Gannets	The View, Bowbridge Lane	979 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chesters Public House	72 Main Street, Balderton	412 yd
Rose And Crown Public House	41 Main Street, Balderton	443 yd
The Brews Brothers	Unit 7, Rubys Avenue	886 yd
The Tawny Owl Public House	William Hall Way, Fernwood	902 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bangkok Express	13 Brisbane Court, Bullpit Road	660 yd
Rasya Indian Takeaway	5 Brisbane Court, Bullpit Road	672 yd
A1 Fish Bar	234 London Road, Balderton	683 yd
Malayan Tiger	25 Halifax Road, Fernwood	874 yd
Desi Kitchen	Unit 1, Rubys Avenue	885 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	56 - 58 Main Street, Balderton		432 yd
Sainsburys	256 London Road, Balderton		608 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chuter Ede Primary School WOLFIT AVENUE	grass pitches	536 yd
Fernwood Village Hall CAMERON LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	917 yd
John Hunt Primary And Nursery School LONDON ROAD	grass pitches	1,062 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	171.4 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	18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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