Broad Shopping Centre in NG17 1EX
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Sutton-in-Ashfield - United Reformed Church in NG17 1EX
Sutton-in-Ashfield - St Joseph's Catholic Church in NG17 1EX
Sutton-in-Ashfield - St John's Methodist Church in NG17 1EX
Sutton-in-Ashfield - Brook Street Court  in NG17 1EX
Sutton-in-Ashfield - Regency Ballroom in NG17 1EX
Sutton-in-Ashfield - Lammas Leisure Centre in NG17 1EX
Sutton-in-Ashfield - former Devonshire School in NG17 1EX
Sutton-in-Ashfield - 3-storey terrace on Kirkby Road in NG17 1EX
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Area Information

Living in NG17 1EX means inhabiting a compact, densely populated residential cluster in England. The area covers just 1.3 hectares, yet it is home to 1,195 residents, resulting in a population density of 92,625 people per square kilometre. This high density suggests a tightly knit community, though the small size means the area is likely to feel intimate rather than sprawling. The postcode is characterised by a predominance of houses, reflecting a traditional, perhaps older housing stock. With a median age of 47, the population skews toward adults aged 30–64, indicating a mature demographic. Daily life here is likely shaped by proximity to local amenities and transport links, though the area’s small footprint means residents may rely heavily on nearby towns for broader services. The absence of environmental constraints like protected woodlands or AONB status suggests a straightforward, unencumbered living environment. However, the high crime risk score—0 out of 100—demands attention, as it is above average and could influence perceptions of safety.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
1.3 hectares
Population
1195
Population Density
3304 people/km²

The property market in NG17 1EX is defined by a low home ownership rate—38%—suggesting that the area is more rental-focused than owner-occupied. This could indicate a transient population or limited availability of long-term investment opportunities. The accommodation type is predominantly houses, which is atypical for a small, densely populated area. This mix of house stock may reflect older, perhaps traditional properties, but the lack of data on property ages or conditions means buyers must approach the market cautiously. The small size of the area—just 1.3 hectares—means the housing stock is likely limited, with little scope for new developments. For buyers, this could translate to a competitive market with limited options, though the proximity to rail stations and retail amenities might offset the area’s constraints. Those considering purchase should weigh the rental market’s dynamics against the potential for long-term value retention.

House Prices in NG17 1EX

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Energy Efficiency in NG17 1EX

Residents of NG17 1EX have access to a range of nearby amenities, including five retail outlets such as Co-op Sutton in, Heron Carsic Estate Sutton in, and Iceland Sutton. These stores provide essential shopping and services, reducing the need to travel further afield. The area’s rail connectivity—five stations within practical reach—offers convenient access to broader regional networks, supporting both daily commutes and weekend excursions. While the data does not mention parks or leisure facilities, the proximity to rail and retail suggests a lifestyle focused on practicality and convenience. The small footprint of the area means amenities are likely clustered closely, fostering a sense of accessibility. However, the absence of specific details on dining or recreational options leaves some aspects of daily life unexplored.

Amenities

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Demographics

The community in NG17 1EX is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a mature population, likely with established careers and families. Home ownership rates stand at 38%, meaning a majority of residents rent their homes. The accommodation type is primarily houses, which is unusual for areas with high population density. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no further breakdown of diversity is provided. The high population density—92,625 people per square kilometre—raises questions about the quality of life, though it may also indicate strong social cohesion. The lack of specific data on deprivation or income levels means it is difficult to assess economic challenges, but the low home ownership rate could imply limited opportunities for property investment. This demographic profile suggests a community that is stable but perhaps less dynamic, with residents prioritising security and familiarity over expansion.

Household Size

One person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

38
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

16
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in NG17 1EX?
The area has a high population density of 92,625 people per square kilometre, suggesting a close-knit community. The median age is 47, with most residents aged 30–64, indicating a mature, stable demographic. However, the high crime risk score of 0 may affect perceptions of safety and social cohesion.
Who lives in NG17 1EX?
The population is predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. Home ownership is low at 38%, and the accommodation type is primarily houses. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no further diversity data is provided.
How connected is NG17 1EX to transport and the internet?
The area has excellent broadband (score 93) and good mobile coverage (score 85). Five rail stations—Sutton Parkway, Kirkby in Ashfield, and Mansfield—are nearby, offering practical transport links for commuters and visitors.
What are the safety concerns in NG17 1EX?
The crime risk is critical, with a score of 0 out of 100, indicating above-average crime rates. Residents are advised to consider enhanced security measures. Environmental risks like flooding and protected areas are low, with no coverage for these hazards.
What amenities are available near NG17 1EX?
Residents have access to five retail outlets, including Co-op Sutton in and Iceland Sutton, as well as five rail stations. The data does not specify dining or leisure facilities, but the proximity to retail and transport suggests convenience for daily needs.

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