Postcode Analysis Newark and Sherwood, East Midlands

KELHAM ROAD, NG24 1BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KELHAM ROAD, NG24 1BU.

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Population

224

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 37,500 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NG24 1BU spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £252k.

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

NG24 1BU is an up-and-coming urban area on Kelham Road, 0.9km from Appleton Grove in Newark-on-Trent. Administratively it sits within Bridge ward and the Newark constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are high (143 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £252k.

Census 2021 statistics for NG24 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00144237 (shared with 9 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 NG24 1BU. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian2.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 260,000

5 sales · Mean £ 326,200

Terraced

£ 172,475

6 sales · Mean £ 189,075

Semi-Detached

£ 177,500

4 sales · Mean £ 200,500

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

Crime rates near NG24 1BU are high at 143 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 behaviour66
Violence and sexual offences59
Public order16
Other theft12
Drugs10

school Local Schools

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Mount CofE Primary School

Good210 pupils0.6 km
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Christ Church C of E Primary School

Good97 pupils0.6 km
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Lovers Lane Primary and Nursery School

Requires Improvement165 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good292 pupils1.1 km
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The King's Church of England Primary Academy

Requires Improvement260 pupils1.5 km
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Magnus Church of England Academy

Good717 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • Ann Et Vin Wine Bar0.5 km
  • Newark Cue Club0.8 km
  • Newark Services Club0.8 km
  • Old Kings Arms Public House0.6 km
  • Queens Head And Thai Rice Restaurant0.6 km
  • + 17 more
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Retailers - Other

36 nearby
  • Birds The Confectioners0.7 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • Emma And Lilys Bake Shop0.8 km
  • European Supermarket Newark Ltd0.5 km
  • Fruktolinka0.9 km
  • + 31 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • The Old Vicarage0.7 km
  • The Rutland Arms0.8 km
  • Millgate House Hotel0.7 km
  • Travelodge0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

42 nearby
  • Asha Tandoori Restaurant0.5 km
  • Bean And Vine0.6 km
  • BeanBlock0.7 km
  • Castle Cuisine Ltd0.5 km
  • Castle Gate Fish Bar0.5 km
  • + 37 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.3 km
  • M & S FOODHALL0.7 km
  • Asda0.6 km
  • Asda Filling Station0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • ALG Bakery0.9 km
  • Bodrum Kebabs0.5 km
  • Dragon City0.5 km
  • Hand Made Pizza And Kebab0.8 km
  • Hello Shanghai1.0 km
  • + 19 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newark Castle0.2 km
  • Newark0.6 km
  • Newark Northgate1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Newark Castle Railway Station0.1 km
  • Newark Castle Railway Station0.2 km
  • Newark Castle Rail Station0.2 km
  • Newark Castle Rail Station0.2 km
  • Newark Castle Rail Station0.2 km