Valley Prospect, Newark, NG24 4QU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG24 4QU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.5%	51.4%	-2.1%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	46.5%	48.6%	2.1%	49.0%	-0.4%

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 4QU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.7% 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	18.9%	15.6%	-3.3%	37.9%	-22.3%
Married: Opposite sex	51.8%	52.7%	0.9%	44.2%	8.5%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Separated	3.1%	3.4%	0.3%	2.2%	1.2%
Divorced	9.6%	10.5%	0.9%	9.1%	1.4%
Widowed	15.8%	16%	0.2%	6.1%	9.9%

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	30.6%	38.6%	8.0%	48.4%	-9.8%
Good health	41.2%	35.1%	-6.1%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	24.1%	18.1%	-6.0%	12.7%	5.4%
Bad health	3.3%	6.2%	2.9%	4.0%	2.2%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.9%	1.1%	1.2%	0.7%

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	28.1%	23.6%	-4.5%	18.2%	5.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.5%	10.1%	-0.4%	9.6%	0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	11.4%	-4.4%	13.4%	-2.0%
Apprenticeship	4.8%	7.2%	2.4%	5.3%	1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	13.5%	1.2%	16.9%	-3.4%
Degree or Similar	24.6%	30.4%	5.8%	33.8%	-3.4%
Other	3.9%	3.8%	-0.1%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	98%	99.6%	1.6%	81.4%	18.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.4% 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	97.1%	93.4%	-3.7%	83.2%	10.2%
European Union	0.8%	3.9%	3.1%	6.1%	-2.2%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.7%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.9%	93.4%	-2.5%	83.2%	10.2%
10+ Years	0.4%	5%	4.6%	9.8%	-4.8%
5-10 Years	0%	1.5%	1.5%	2.9%	-1.4%
Less than 2 years	3.7%	0%	-3.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.6%	76.7%	5.9%
Ireland	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
No passport held	12.7%	13.5%	-0.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.9%	37.2%	-11.3%
Christian	72.6%	46.2%	26.4%
Not answered	1.5%	6.0%	-4.5%

Safety

Is Valley Prospect Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Valley Prospect was 56.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.1% lower than the Devon average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Valley Prospect has the 25th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Devon and the 184th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.0%.

🔎 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. 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 4QU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (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) - 6/10 (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) - 2/10 (very 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 Valley Prospect are based on 153 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 Valley Prospect, Newark, NG24 4QU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG24 4QU

Average Price
£257,550

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£257,550

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Valley Prospect

Average Price
£301,692

Semi-Detached
£246,473

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£314,011

Flats/Maisonettes
£112,953

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Valley ProspectStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
78 Valley Prospect, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£260,000	2025-05-09	£271,818
78 Valley Prospect, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£208,000	2022-10-21	£217,895
76 Valley Prospect, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£212,500	2021-02-18	£257,237
94 Valley Prospect, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£207,000	2019-10-25	£263,200
90 Valley Prospect, Newark, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£140,500	2016-03-11	£209,234

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG24 4QU

Employment

NG24 4QU 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 4QU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 59% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	141
Full-Time Employee	39
Part-Time Employee	18
Self-Employed	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Other	4
Unemployed	4
Looking after home or family	4
Student (economically inactive)	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Manufacturing	12
Human health and social work activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Information and communication	7
Education	7
Other	5
Transport and storage	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Construction	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy Boundary Road , NG24 4AU	3out of 4	579 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church C of E Primary School Flaxley Lane , NG24 3XB	2out of 4	840 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The King's Church of England Primary Academy Holden Crescent , NG24 4HU	1out of 4	985 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Sir Donald Bailey Academy Bailey Road , NG24 4EP	3out of 4	1,295 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount CofE Primary and Nursery School Kings Road , NG24 1EW	3out of 4	1,713 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Magnus Church of England Academy Earp Avenue , NG24 4AB	3out of 4	1,474 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Newark Academy London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	1out of 4	2,690 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Suthers School Cross Lane , Fernwood NG24 3NH	- not rated	4,559 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highfields School London Road , NG24 3AL	- not rated	2,271 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newark Orchard School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL	3out of 4	2,528 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hope House School Barnby Road , Balderton NG24 3NE	- not rated	3,363 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Newark Town Football Club	The Tom Mann Pavilion, Devon Park	227 yd
Rumbles	Queen's Sconce Visitor Centre, Devon Park	356 yd
County Youth Service	Youth Centre, Windsor Road	614 yd
Rebel Base	67 Victoria Street, Newark On Trent	644 yd
Newark Hospital	Boundary Road, Newark On Trent	1,038 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spring House Public House	Farndon Road, Newark On Trent	516 yd
Holy Trinity Centre	Community Hall, Boundary Road	543 yd
Newark Rowing Club	Farndon Road, Newark On Trent	585 yd
Lord Ted Public House	Farndon Road, Newark On Trent	722 yd
Newark Town Bowls Club	London Road, Newark On Trent	1,029 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fryers Club	Unit 2, Cardinals Square	672 yd
Fish King	154 Hawton Road, Newark On Trent	695 yd
Yummy	160 Hawton Road, Newark On Trent	718 yd
Victoria Fish And Chips Ltd	Victoria Fish Bar, 62 Victoria Street	767 yd
Hello Shanghai	62 Albert Street, Newark On Trent	786 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
B And M Retail	Victoria Street, Newark On Trent		848 yd
Iceland	Iceland Foodstore, London Road		1,038 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Devon Park THE TOM MANN PAVILION THE TOM MANN PAVILION DEVON PARK	grass pitches	228 yd
The William Gladstone Cofe Primary School HOLDEN CRESCENT	grass pitches	848 yd
Newark Tennis Club LONDON ROAD	tennis courts	974 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	67 Mbit/s
Average download speed	99.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NG24 4QU