NG16 5JS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Cornwall Close, 0.1km from Westwood in Jacksdale and Westwood. Administratively it sits within Jacksdale & Westwood ward and the Ashfield constituency.
For families considering a move, NG16 5JS represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £194k.
Census 2021 statistics for NG16 5JS are sourced from Output Area E00142377 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CORNWALL CLOSE, NG16 5JS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CORNWALL CLOSE, NG16 5JS.
283
48
£ 37,000 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG16 5JS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NG16 5JS — age 48, 79% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG16 5JS. The average age is 48.5. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 174,000
1 sales · Mean £ 174,000
Detached
£ 180,000
2 sales · Mean £ 180,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NG16 5JS has low crime rates — 17 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.
school Local Schools
Westwood Infant and Nursery School
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School
Ironville and Codnor Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Acorn Pharmacy0.7 km
- Mace0.6 km
- Select and Save0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Jacksdale Social Club0.7 km
- Royal Oak0.2 km
- Dale Club0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Pauline's Pantry0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- CO-OP0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Mings Kitchen0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Langley Mill4.6 km
- Alfreton5.4 km
- Kirkby in Ashfield6.7 km
Bus Stops
- Kitson Avenue0.2 km
- Kitson Avenue0.2 km
- Rutland Road0.2 km
- Rutland Road0.2 km
- Palmerston Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NG165JS · Data under Open Government Licence