Postcode Analysis Broxtowe, East Midlands

SPENCER DRIVE, NG16 1DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPENCER DRIVE, NG16 1DQ.

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Population

351

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 41,100 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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8/10
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5/10
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6/10
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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. NG16 1DQ's low deprivation rank, 85% ownership, and £560k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £560k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 35.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NG16 1DQ is a safe, established residential area on Spencer Drive, 0.4km from Larkfields in Nuthall and Watnall. Administratively it sits within Watnall & Nuthall West ward and the Broxtowe constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NG16, NG16 1DQ offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £560k, up 35.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NG16 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00143306 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG16 1DQ. The average age is 40.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 587,600

1 sales · Mean £ 587,600

Detached

£ 435,000

3 sales · Mean £ 491,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NG16 1DQ has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour14
Violence and sexual offences12
Shoplifting7
Burglary6
Vehicle crime4

school Local Schools

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Larkfields Junior School

Good244 pupils0.5 km
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Larkfields Infant School

Good175 pupils0.5 km
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The Kimberley School

Good1396 pupils1.1 km
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Kimberley Primary School

Good222 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • GMB Superstore0.5 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Angelos Fish Bar Nuthall0.5 km
  • Baadshah0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Larks Nest0.5 km
  • Roots Emporium0.9 km
  • The Stag Inn0.9 km
  • The Three Ponds0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Nawaab Saab0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bulwell2.9 km
  • Hucknall5.2 km
  • Langley Mill6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Albert Avenue0.1 km
  • Albert Avenue0.1 km
  • Ayscough Avenue0.2 km
  • St Patricks Road0.3 km
  • St Patricks Road0.3 km