Postcode Analysis Ashfield, East Midlands

CORNWALL CLOSE, NG16 5JS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CORNWALL CLOSE, NG16 5JS.

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Population

283

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 37,000 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NG16 5JS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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8/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

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.

Violence and sexual offences24
Other crime5
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson3

school Local Schools

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Westwood Infant and Nursery School

Good72 pupils0.2 km
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Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School

Good233 pupils0.6 km
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Ironville and Codnor Park Primary School

Good118 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Acorn Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Mace0.6 km
  • Select and Save0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Jacksdale Social Club0.7 km
  • Royal Oak0.2 km
  • Dale Club0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Pauline's Pantry0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • CO-OP0.7 km
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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