NG17 1EA is an up-and-coming urban area on Westfield Close, 0.8km from New Cross in Sutton in Ashfield. Administratively it sits within Carsic ward and the Ashfield constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 120 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 1EA are sourced from Output Area E00142483 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WESTFIELD CLOSE, NG17 1EA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTFIELD CLOSE, NG17 1EA.
279
50
£ 28,800 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG17 1EA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. NG17 1EA's 62% ownership and 50-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG17 1EA. The average age is 50.1. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NG17 1EA is above average at 120 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
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School
Croft Primary School
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy
Quarrydale Academy
Forest Glade Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
46 nearby- Family Shopper0.8 km
- Local Express1.0 km
- Market Pol Ltd1.0 km
- One Stop0.9 km
- Asda Service Station0.4 km
- + 41 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Oval Fish Bar0.9 km
- Bamboo Shoots0.8 km
- Golan pizza Ltd0.9 km
- Golden Dragon0.9 km
- Happy House0.8 km
- + 22 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Golden Diamond1.0 km
- Picture House0.4 km
- The White Swan0.2 km
- Bainbridge Ballroom0.2 km
- Grosvenor Rooms0.3 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- Asda Cafe Eurest0.4 km
- Barista0.6 km
- Ashfield Cake and Shake0.5 km
- Bekash Tandoori Restaurant and Takeaway0.8 km
- Fabulous Chicken & Pizzas0.8 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Asda0.4 km
- Foodplus0.5 km
- Aldi0.7 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- Poundworld/Bargain Buys0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Central Hotel0.7 km
- Ashfield Bed and Breakfast0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sutton Parkway2.0 km
- Kirkby in Ashfield2.9 km
- Mansfield Station5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Lammas Road0.1 km
- Lammas Road0.1 km
- Carsic Lane0.2 km
- Hack Lane0.2 km
- Carsic Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NG171EA · Data under Open Government Licence