Devon Road, Newark, NG24 4JW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG24 4JW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55%	50.5%	-4.5%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	45%	49.5%	4.5%	49.0%	0.5%

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 area around NG24 4JW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.9%	44.2%	8.3%	37.9%	6.3%
Married: Opposite sex	42.6%	34.5%	-8.1%	44.2%	-9.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	2.8%	3.5%	0.7%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	10.8%	10.2%	-0.6%	9.1%	1.1%
Widowed	8%	5.8%	-2.2%	6.1%	-0.3%

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	38.5%	43.2%	4.7%	48.4%	-5.2%
Good health	36.4%	34.6%	-1.8%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	15.9%	18.2%	2.3%	12.7%	5.5%
Bad health	6.4%	3.8%	-2.6%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	2.8%	0.3%	-2.5%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 4JW this area, 37.5% 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 17.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	45.4%	37.5%	-7.9%	18.2%	19.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.5%	12.5%	-3.0%	9.6%	2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.5%	12.5%	-7.0%	13.4%	-0.9%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	6.3%	3.9%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.6%	11.6%	6.0%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	8.4%	17.9%	9.5%	33.8%	-15.9%
Other	3.2%	1.8%	-1.4%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.2% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.6%	1.7%	1.1%	1.6%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	0.9%	0.5%
White	95.4%	96.2%	0.8%	81.4%	14.8%
Other	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87% 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%	87%	-7.2%	83.2%	3.8%
European Union	4%	11.6%	7.6%	6.1%	5.5%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	1.4%	0.2%	5.6%	-4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.3%	87%	-6.3%	83.2%	3.8%
10+ Years	0.3%	5.1%	4.8%	9.8%	-4.7%
5-10 Years	1.8%	5.8%	4.0%	2.9%	2.9%
2-5 Years	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	4%	0.7%	-3.3%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.3%	76.7%	-19.4%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Lithuania	3.4%	0.3%	3.1%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
Romania	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	29.4%	13.5%	15.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.6%	37.2%	17.4%
Christian	34.8%	46.2%	-11.4%
Hindu	2%	1.7%	0.3%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	8.2%	6.0%	2.2%

Safety

Is Devon Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Devon Road was 22.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.0% lower than the Devon average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Devon Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Devon and the 88th lowest crime rate of 436 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.5%.

🔎 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. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,500

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NG24 4JW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Devon Road are based on 28 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 Devon Road, Newark, NG24 4JW

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG24 4JW

Average Price
£137,558

Semi-Detached
£137,558

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Devon Road

Average Price
£133,546

Semi-Detached
£135,927

Terraced
£126,401

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Devon Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
126 Devon Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£90,000	2008-02-29	£142,396
126 Devon Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£87,000	2006-06-29	£143,147

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG24 4JW

Employment

NG24 4JW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	75
Retired	36
Part-Time Employee	36
Other	23
Looking after home or family	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Self-Employed	10
Student (economically inactive)	10
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Manufacturing	20
Human health and social work activities	16
Construction	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Transport and storage	9
Education	8
Information and communication	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Other	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hawtonville Junior School Holden Crescent , NG24 4HU	- not rated	440 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The King's Church of England Primary Academy Holden Crescent , NG24 4HU	3out of 4	440 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Gladstone Church of England Primary School Holden Crescent , NG24 4HU	- not rated	440 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oliver Quibell Infant School Holden Crescent , Boundary Road NG24 4HU	- not rated	446 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic School Boundary Road , NG24 4AU	- not rated	614 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sconce Hills High School Windsor Road , NG24 4HS	- not rated	467 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Magnus CofE School Earp Avenue , NG24 4AB	- not rated	959 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Magnus Upper School Earp Avenue , NG24 4AB	- not rated	959 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Magnus Church of England Academy Earp Avenue , NG24 4AB	- not rated	959 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Newark High School London Road , NG24 1TT	- not rated	984 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	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	1,564 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Catch 22 10 Victoria Street , NG24 4UT	- not rated	961 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newark Appletongate School Appletongate , NG24 1JR	- not rated	1,697 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Highfields School London Road , NG24 3AL	- not rated	1,699 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newark Orchard School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	- not rated	1,931 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newark Orchard School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	3out of 4	1,931 yd	Community special 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
County Youth Service	Youth Centre, Windsor Road	232 yd
Newark Hospital	Boundary Road, Newark On Trent	644 yd
Newark Town Football Club	The Tom Mann Pavilion, Devon Park	687 yd
Rumbles	Queen's Sconce Visitor Centre, Devon Park	758 yd
Rebel Base	67 Victoria Street, Newark On Trent	811 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Holy Trinity Centre	Community Hall, Boundary Road	694 yd
Spring House Public House	Farndon Road, Newark On Trent	891 yd
Newark Town Bowls Club	London Road, Newark On Trent	897 yd
The Organ Grinder	21 Portland Street, Newark On Trent	1,048 yd
Conservative Club	29 London Road, Newark On Trent	1,069 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fryers Club	Unit 2, Cardinals Square	455 yd
Pizza Plaza And Dessert	108 Bowbridge Road, Newark On Trent	746 yd
Hello Shanghai	62 Albert Street, Newark On Trent	756 yd
Hawtonville Chippy	205 Bowbridge Road, Newark On Trent	765 yd
Kelly's Snack Bar	11 Earp Avenue, Newark On Trent	794 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lincolnshire Co-op	Lincolnshire Cooperative Limited, 106 Bowbridge Road	847 yd
B And M Retail	Victoria Street, Newark On Trent	885 yd
Iceland	Iceland Foodstore, London Road	901 yd
Asda Filling Station	London Road, Newark On Trent	1,090 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The William Gladstone Cofe Primary School HOLDEN CRESCENT	grass pitches	438 yd
Devon Park THE TOM MANN PAVILION THE TOM MANN PAVILION DEVON PARK	grass pitches	687 yd
The Sir Donald Bailey Academy BAILEY ROAD	grass pitches	694 yd
Newark Tennis Club LONDON ROAD	tennis courts	742 yd
Magnus Sports Centre MAGNUS LEISURE CENTRE MAGNUS LEISURE CENTRE EARP AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	825 yd
Newark Academy (Closed) London Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	985 yd
Newark Sports And Fitness Centre NEWARK SPORTS AND FITNESS CENTRE NEWARK SPORTS AND FITNESS CENTRE BOWBRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,041 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	185.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NG24 4JW