Dorewood Court, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3PR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG24 3PR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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	54.9%	47.2%	-7.7%	51.0%	-3.8%
Male	45.1%	52.8%	7.7%	49.0%	3.8%

Partnership Status

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	14.7%	20.6%	5.9%	37.9%	-17.3%
Married: Opposite sex	34%	38.8%	4.8%	44.2%	-5.4%
Separated	4%	4.1%	0.1%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	25.3%	25.9%	0.6%	9.1%	16.8%
Widowed	22%	10.6%	-11.4%	6.1%	4.5%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (61.7%) 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	20.4%	27.5%	7.1%	48.4%	-20.9%
Good health	34.6%	34.2%	-0.4%	33.6%	0.6%
Fair health	32.1%	24.9%	-7.2%	12.7%	12.2%
Bad health	9.3%	9.8%	0.5%	4.0%	5.8%
Very bad health	3.7%	3.6%	-0.1%	1.2%	2.4%

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.

In the area around NG24 3PR this area, 38.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 14.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	58%	38.6%	-19.4%	18.2%	20.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.7%	10.5%	3.8%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.7%	11.1%	-1.6%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	9.9%	7.2%	5.3%	4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.3%	12.3%	5.0%	16.9%	-4.6%
Degree or Similar	7.3%	14.6%	7.3%	33.8%	-19.2%
Other	5.3%	2.9%	-2.4%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% 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%	0.5%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.6%
Other Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	2.1%	1.5%	1.0%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0.5%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	97.5%	95.4%	-2.1%	81.4%	14.0%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88% 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	99.4%	88%	-11.4%	83.2%	4.8%
European Union	0%	8.9%	8.9%	6.1%	2.8%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	5.6%	-5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	2.1%	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99.4%	88%	-11.4%	83.2%	4.8%
10+ Years	0%	7.3%	7.3%	9.8%	-2.5%
5-10 Years	0%	3.1%	3.1%	2.9%	0.2%
2-5 Years	0%	1%	1.0%	2.2%	-1.2%
Less than 2 years	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.7%	76.7%	-15.0%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	4.1%	1.3%	2.8%
Romania	2.6%	0.9%	1.7%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	25.9%	13.5%	12.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33%	37.2%	-4.2%
Christian	61.3%	46.2%	15.1%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Dorewood Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dorewood Court was 114.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.0% higher than the Balderton South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dorewood Court has the 9th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Balderton South and the 72nd highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.1%.

🔎 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 3PR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Dorewood Court are based on 4 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 Dorewood Court, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3PR

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG24 3PR

Average Price
£122,939

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£122,939

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorewood Court

Average Price
£118,999

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£118,999

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorewood CourtStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23 Dorewood Court, Newark, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£80,000	2013-03-25	£127,796
23 Dorewood Court, Newark, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£73,000	2009-09-02	£105,797
23 Dorewood Court, Newark, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£105,000	2007-10-25	£127,427
23 Dorewood Court, Newark, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£86,000	2005-08-12	£114,973

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG24 3PR

Employment

NG24 3PR 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in NG24 3PR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	63
Full-Time Employee	46
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Looking after home or family	12
Self-Employed	8
Part-Time Employee	7
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Other	4
Student (economically inactive)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Manufacturing	8
Human health and social work activities	7
Education	4
Transport and storage	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Other	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Construction	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Administrative and support service activities	1
Financial and insurance 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	4out of 4	58 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
John Hunt Academy London Road , New Balderton NG24 3BN	- not rated	801 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school John Gold Avenue , NG24 1RU	4out of 4	2,252 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Sir Donald Bailey Academy Bailey Road , NG24 4EP	3out of 4	2,326 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The King's Church of England Primary Academy Holden Crescent , NG24 4HU	1out of 4	2,615 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Newark Academy London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	1out of 4	953 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Suthers School Cross Lane , Fernwood NG24 3NH	- not rated	1,908 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Magnus Church of England Academy Earp Avenue , NG24 4AB	3out of 4	2,305 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hope House School Barnby Road , Balderton NG24 3NE	- not rated	1,000 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newark Orchard School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	3out of 4	1,152 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highfields School London Road , NG24 3AL	- not rated	1,548 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tasty	22 Brisbane Court, Bullpit Road	244 yd
Gannets	The View, Bowbridge Lane	430 yd
New Island Cantonese Restaurant	204 London Road, Balderton	719 yd
Kaho	170 London Road, Balderton	794 yd
Jennys Cafe	55A London Road, Balderton	1,078 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chesters Public House	72 Main Street, Balderton	368 yd
Rose And Crown Public House	41 Main Street, Balderton	392 yd
Balderton Cricket Club	Coronation Street, Balderton	931 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bangkok Express	13 Brisbane Court, Bullpit Road	248 yd
Rasya Indian Takeaway	5 Brisbane Court, Bullpit Road	249 yd
A1 Fish Bar	234 London Road, Balderton	707 yd
Pizza House	Unit 8, Lakeside Shopping Centre	1,048 yd
Antonios Fish Bar	Lakeside Shopping Centre, London Road	1,055 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	56 - 58 Main Street, Balderton	425 yd
Sainsburys	256 London Road, Balderton	766 yd
Farmfoods	Lakeside Shopping Centre, London Road	1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chuter Ede Primary School WOLFIT AVENUE	grass pitches	143 yd
Balderton Village Hall Playing Field BALDERTON PLAYING FIELD BALDERTON PLAYING FIELD CORONATION STREET	grass pitches	744 yd
John Hunt Primary And Nursery School LONDON ROAD	grass pitches	881 yd
Newark Academy LONDON ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches	957 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	27.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	65.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	3.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	6.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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