NG21 0AJ is a safe, established residential area on Station Road, 0.3km from Rainworth in Rainworth. Administratively it sits within Rainworth South & Blidworth ward and the Sherwood constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NG21 0AJ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £125k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NG21 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00144426 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STATION ROAD, NG21 0AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STATION ROAD, NG21 0AJ.
256
44
£ 37,100 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG21 0AJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
NG21 0AJ has a significant social housing presence — 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG21 0AJ. The average age is 44.2. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 125,000
2 sales · Mean £ 125,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NG21 0AJ has low crime rates — 35 incidents 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
The Joseph Whitaker School
Lake View Primary and Nursery School
The Python Hill Academy
Heathlands Primary School
Dawn House School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Go Local Extra0.7 km
- LloydsPharmacy0.8 km
- Thiviga Food And Wine0.2 km
- Rainworth Grocery and Off Licence0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Rainworth Miners Welfare Club0.5 km
- Social Action Hub0.4 km
- The Archer Public House0.2 km
- The Inkpot Partnership0.5 km
- The Lurcher Public House1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- China Rose0.4 km
- Cornwater Evergreens0.6 km
- Sam's Workplace0.3 km
- Kashmir Restaurant0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Fresh And Tasty0.4 km
- Junction Fish Bar0.4 km
- Rainworth Fish Bar0.8 km
- Carsons Peking Cantonese0.6 km
- Taste of China0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mansfield6.1 km
- Mansfield Station6.1 km
- Mansfield Woodhouse7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Station Road0.1 km
- Thoresby Road0.1 km
- Station Road Top0.2 km
- Thoresby Road0.2 km
- St Peters Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NG210AJ · Data under Open Government Licence