NG17 1DQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Spring Road, 1.1km from New Cross in Sutton in Ashfield. Administratively it sits within Sutton St Mary's ward and the Ashfield constituency.
Day-to-day life in NG17 1DQ has the character of a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NG17 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00142485 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPRING ROAD, NG17 1DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPRING ROAD, NG17 1DQ.
260
40
£ 39,800 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG17 1DQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 51% owner-occupation and average age 40, NG17 1DQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG17 1DQ. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 140,000
2 sales · Mean £ 140,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NG17 1DQ is moderate at 69 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
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School
Ashfield Comprehensive School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
38 nearby- Alan's Family Butchers0.5 km
- Colledges Butchers0.5 km
- The Little Bee Company0.5 km
- Arden News0.5 km
- Andrews News & Booze0.5 km
- + 33 more
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- TOSCANA0.5 km
- Tony's Snack Bar0.5 km
- AK Cafe0.5 km
- Cafe Moda0.5 km
- Curry Queen0.3 km
- + 24 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Central Hotel0.8 km
- Ashfield Bed and Breakfast0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Bainbridge Ballroom0.3 km
- Grosvenor Rooms0.2 km
- Mansfield Hosiery Mills Sports and Social0.4 km
- Nags Head0.5 km
- The Devonshire Arms0.3 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Aldi0.8 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- Poundworld/Bargain Buys0.5 km
- The Co-Op0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Fortune House0.4 km
- Jade Garden0.7 km
- Lovely Jubbly0.7 km
- Papa Johns Pizza0.6 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sutton Parkway2.1 km
- Kirkby in Ashfield2.7 km
- Mansfield Station5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Spring Road0.1 km
- Spring Road0.1 km
- Church Hill0.1 km
- Hack Lane0.2 km
- High Pavement0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NG171DQ · Data under Open Government Licence