NG21 0BJ is a safe, established residential area on Churchfield Drive, 0.3km from Rainworth in Newark and Sherwood. Administratively it sits within Rainworth North & Rufford ward and the Sherwood constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £217k, up 6.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NG21 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00144171 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCHFIELD DRIVE, NG21 0BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCHFIELD DRIVE, NG21 0BJ.
413
46
£ 37,100 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG21 0BJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 67% owner-occupation and average age 46, NG21 0BJ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 6.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG21 0BJ. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 230,000
2 sales · Mean £ 230,000
Detached
£ 184,000
15 sales · Mean £ 189,796
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NG21 0BJ has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lake View Primary and Nursery School
The Joseph Whitaker School
Dawn House School
Heathlands Primary School
The Python Hill Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Go Local Extra0.9 km
- LloydsPharmacy1.0 km
- Thiviga Food And Wine0.8 km
- Rainworth Grocery and Off Licence0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Rainworth Miners Welfare Club0.6 km
- Social Action Hub0.4 km
- The Archer Public House0.7 km
- The Inkpot Partnership0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- China Rose0.3 km
- Sam's Workplace0.9 km
- Kashmir Restaurant0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Fresh And Tasty0.2 km
- Junction Fish Bar0.2 km
- Rainworth Fish Bar1.0 km
- Carsons Peking Cantonese0.1 km
- Taste of China0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mansfield5.6 km
- Mansfield Station5.6 km
- Mansfield Woodhouse7.2 km
Bus Stops
- Pumping Station0.1 km
- Pumping Station0.1 km
- Southwell Road East0.2 km
- Southwell Road East0.3 km
- Second Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NG210BJ · Data under Open Government Licence