NG18 1HQ is an up-and-coming urban area on Lord Street, 1.1km from Bleak Hills in Mansfield. Administratively it sits within Portland ward and the Mansfield constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NG18 1HQ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — areas dominated by food and entertainment. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are high (195 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £69k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 NG18 1HQ are sourced from Output Area E00176898 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LORD STREET, NG18 1HQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LORD STREET, NG18 1HQ.
225
36
£ 35,600 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG18 1HQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
NG18 1HQ has a significant social housing presence — 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG18 1HQ. The average age is 36.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 59,375
14 sales · Mean £ 59,875
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near NG18 1HQ are high at 195 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
King Edward Primary School & Nursery
Sutton Road Primary School
Mansfield Primary Academy
St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy
High Oakham Primary School
The Brunts Academy
Wainwright Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
67 nearby- Babushka Deli0.7 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Carousel0.5 km
- Cheapest Cigs in Town0.7 km
- Home Bargains0.3 km
- + 62 more
Pub, NightClub
43 nearby- Bold Forester0.9 km
- Brown Cow0.8 km
- Cohens Corner0.7 km
- Market Inn0.6 km
- Swan0.6 km
- + 38 more
Restaurant, Cafe
50 nearby- Bridge Street Methodist Church0.7 km
- Horizon0.7 km
- Mangrove Indian Bistro and Grill0.5 km
- Modhu Mitha0.8 km
- RS Fitness on Demand Limited0.4 km
- + 45 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Food Warehouse0.3 km
- Aldi0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Asda0.5 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.6 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Big Baps0.8 km
- Family Bakers1.0 km
- Chunky Chick-Inn0.7 km
- Princess Garden Chinese and Cantonese Takeaway0.6 km
- Barracuda Fish Bar0.9 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Midland Hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mansfield Station0.4 km
- Mansfield0.5 km
- Mansfield Woodhouse2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Bishop Street0.1 km
- Bishop Street0.1 km
- Bishop Street0.1 km
- Mansfield Rail Station0.2 km
- Commercial Gate0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NG181HQ · Data under Open Government Licence