Postcode Analysis Broxtowe, East Midlands

DOROTHY AVENUE, NG16 3QF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DOROTHY AVENUE, NG16 3QF.

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Population

298

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 37,500 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NG16 3QF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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8/10
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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

NG16 3QF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £266k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

NG16 3QF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Dorothy Avenue, 0.2km from Croft, Lynn in Eastwood. Administratively it sits within Eastwood Hilltop ward and the Ashfield constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £266k.

Census 2021 statistics for NG16 3QF are sourced from Output Area E00143215 (shared with 7 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 NG16 3QF. The average age is 50.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 238,250

4 sales · Mean £ 219,375

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

NG16 3QF has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences22
Other crime6
Burglary6
Vehicle crime5
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School

Good216 pupils0.2 km
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The Florence Nightingale Academy

Good376 pupils0.9 km
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Greasley Beauvale Primary School

Good376 pupils0.9 km
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The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good203 pupils0.9 km
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Hall Park Academy

Requires Improvement909 pupils1.2 km
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Springbank Academy

Good238 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Central England Co-Operative Ltd0.8 km
  • Iceland0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Cooking For The People0.0 km
  • Hilltop Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Jade Kitchen0.7 km
  • Delhi0.7 km
  • Hilltop Pizzeria0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Hilltop Convenience Store0.7 km
  • Hilltop Florists0.7 km
  • Johnsons News0.7 km
  • Staceys Bakery0.7 km
  • Bees Knees Deli & Cookery School0.8 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Eastwood & District Conservative Club1.0 km
  • Mellor's Mews0.9 km
  • Eastwood Community Football Club0.7 km
  • Lady Chatterley0.7 km
  • Old Wine Vaults1.0 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Grand Siam Thai Restaurant0.9 km
  • Mimis Kitchen Ltd0.9 km
  • W. Boyes And Co Ltd0.7 km
  • 2 Sam's Cafe0.7 km
  • Charlies On The Hill0.9 km
  • + 13 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Langley Mill2.4 km
  • Hucknall6.9 km
  • Bulwell7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Lower Beauvale Road0.1 km
  • Metcalf Road0.2 km
  • Kirby Road0.2 km
  • Greenhills Avenue0.4 km
  • Abbey Road0.4 km