NG17 1AD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Prospect Place, 1.0km from New Cross in Sutton in Ashfield. Administratively it sits within Leamington ward and the Ashfield constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NG17 1AD is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 27% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £123k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 29.3% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NG17 1AD are sourced from Output Area E00142524 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PROSPECT PLACE, NG17 1AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PROSPECT PLACE, NG17 1AD.
453
45
£ 28,800 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG17 1AD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NG17 1AD spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (45) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 29.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG17 1AD. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 102,500
7 sales · Mean £ 97,607
Semi-Detached
£ 122,000
1 sales · Mean £ 122,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NG17 1AD is moderate at 71 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sutton Community Academy
Croft Primary School
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School
Ashfield Comprehensive School
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School
Forest Glade Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
41 nearby- Alan's Family Butchers0.3 km
- Colledges Butchers0.3 km
- The Little Bee Company0.3 km
- Arden News0.4 km
- Andrews News & Booze0.4 km
- + 36 more
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- TOSCANA0.4 km
- Tony's Snack Bar0.3 km
- AK Cafe0.4 km
- Cafe Moda0.4 km
- Curry Queen0.2 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Central Hotel0.5 km
- Ashfield Bed and Breakfast0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Bainbridge Ballroom0.3 km
- Grosvenor Rooms0.5 km
- Mansfield Hosiery Mills Sports and Social0.8 km
- Nags Head0.4 km
- The Devonshire Arms0.1 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Aldi0.5 km
- Lidl0.5 km
- Poundworld/Bargain Buys0.4 km
- Asda0.7 km
- Foodplus0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Fortune House0.1 km
- Jade Garden1.0 km
- Lovely Jubbly0.5 km
- Papa Johns Pizza0.4 km
- + 17 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sutton Parkway1.8 km
- Kirkby in Ashfield2.5 km
- Mansfield Station4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Silk Street0.1 km
- Silk Street0.1 km
- Ashwood Close0.2 km
- High Pavement0.2 km
- Ashwood Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NG171AD · Data under Open Government Licence