NG18 1BG is an up-and-coming urban area on Gilcroft Street, 1.1km from Park, The in Mansfield. Administratively it sits within Sandhurst ward and the Mansfield constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NG18 1BG offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 65% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (315 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00144033 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GILCROFT STREET, NG18 1BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GILCROFT STREET, NG18 1BG.
517
34
£ 35,600 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG18 1BG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
NG18 1BG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 27% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG18 1BG. The average age is 34.3. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near NG18 1BG are high at 315 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Mansfield Primary Academy
King Edward Primary School & Nursery
St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy
The Brunts Academy
Sutton Road Primary School
Asquith Primary School
Queen Elizabeth's Academy
High Oakham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Ravenscroft Bed & Breakfast0.8 km
- Mansfield Lodge Hotel0.9 km
- Clifton Hotel0.7 km
- The Midland Hotel0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
39 nearby- Bowl In Hand0.4 km
- Dusk0.4 km
- The Palace Theatre0.4 km
- The Stag and Pheasant0.5 km
- New Inn0.6 km
- + 34 more
Restaurant, Cafe
53 nearby- The Teahouse1.0 km
- Beacon Centre0.7 km
- Burger King0.6 km
- Dunelm Mill Pausa Coffee shop0.6 km
- East Midlands Vocational Academy0.6 km
- + 48 more
Takeaway Shop
37 nearby- Gharib Express0.4 km
- Good Earth0.8 km
- Flame Pizza and Kebab0.3 km
- King Kebab0.4 km
- Prima Desserts0.5 km
- + 32 more
Retailers - Other
73 nearby- Boots Butchers0.6 km
- Greatway Club,Gateway House0.9 km
- Mansfield Express0.6 km
- Moldova SY Ltd0.5 km
- Monsoon Foods LTD0.9 km
- + 68 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- Asda0.7 km
- Food Warehouse0.2 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.5 km
- Heron Foods Ltd0.4 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mansfield0.2 km
- Mansfield Station0.2 km
- Mansfield Woodhouse2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Midworth Street0.0 km
- Bath Street0.1 km
- Bath Street0.1 km
- Mansfield Rail Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NG181BG · Data under Open Government Licence