Area Overview for NG17 2ET

Area Information

Living in NG17 2ET means being part of a tightly knit residential cluster in a small area of 3,489 m², home to 1,582 people. The high population density of 453,401 people per km² reflects a compact, community-focused environment. This postcode is characterised by a mature demographic, with a median age of 47 and most residents falling within the 30–64 age range. The area is predominantly owner-occupied, with 78% of homes in private ownership, and the housing stock is largely composed of houses rather than flats. Proximity to St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School, which holds a ‘good’ Ofsted rating, and nearby rail stations like Sutton Parkway and Mansfield make it practical for families and commuters. The low crime risk score of 75 and absence of flood or environmental hazards further reinforce its appeal as a stable, safe place to live.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
3489 m²
Population
1582
Population Density
4315 people/km²

The property market in NG17 2ET is dominated by owner-occupied homes, with 78% of properties in private hands. This contrasts with areas where rental markets dominate, suggesting a community with long-term residents rather than transient populations. The housing stock is largely houses, not flats, which may appeal to those seeking more space or a traditional family home. Given the area’s small size and high population density, the available housing is limited, making it a niche market for buyers prioritising proximity to local amenities and schools. The high home ownership rate also implies a stable, low-turnover environment, which can be a draw for those seeking a settled lifestyle.

House Prices in NG17 2ET

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Energy Efficiency in NG17 2ET

Daily life in NG17 2ET is shaped by its compact size and proximity to essential amenities. Five retail venues, including Co-op Sutton in and Tesco Sutton, offer shopping and dining options within walking distance. Rail stations like Sutton Parkway and Mansfield provide links to broader networks, facilitating travel to nearby towns. While the area lacks detailed data on parks or leisure facilities, the presence of schools and retail hubs suggests a focus on practicality over expansive recreational spaces. The high population density means amenities are concentrated, creating a self-contained environment where residents can access necessities without long commutes.

Amenities

Schools

Residents of NG17 2ET have access to St Mary Magdalene CofE (VA) Primary School and St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School, both of which are primary schools with a ‘good’ Ofsted rating. Westbourne School, a special school also rated ‘good’, serves students with specific educational needs. The presence of both primary and special schools offers families a range of options, ensuring support for children of all abilities. This mix of school types reflects the area’s commitment to inclusive education, though the data does not indicate the number of students or catchment areas. The quality ratings suggest a reliable educational infrastructure for local families.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1St Mary Magdalene CofE (VA) Primary SchoolprimaryN/AN/A
2St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary SchoolprimaryN/AN/A
3Westbourne SchoolspecialN/AN/A

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Demographics

NG17 2ET’s population is predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a mature, established community where many residents may be in their peak working or retirement years. Home ownership is high at 78%, indicating a strong sense of local attachment and stability. The area is largely composed of houses, not flats, which aligns with the demographic profile of older, family-oriented households. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no specific data on diversity or deprivation is provided. The age range and ownership figures suggest a community with limited turnover, where residents may have long-term ties to the area.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

78
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

25
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in NG17 2ET?
NG17 2ET has a high population density of 453,401 people per km², suggesting a compact, close-knit community. With 78% home ownership and a median age of 47, it’s a mature area with long-term residents.
Who typically lives in NG17 2ET?
The population is predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. The area is mostly White residents, and 78% own their homes, indicating a stable, established community.
Are the schools in NG17 2ET good?
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School and Westbourne School both hold ‘good’ Ofsted ratings. The area has a primary school and a special school, offering options for different educational needs.
How is transport and connectivity in NG17 2ET?
Broadband is excellent (94/100), and mobile coverage is good (85/100). Rail stations like Sutton Parkway and Mansfield provide regional links, supporting commuters and remote workers.
Is NG17 2ET a safe place to live?
It has a low crime risk score of 75 and no flood or environmental hazards. Assessments show no Ramsar sites or protected areas, indicating minimal safety concerns for residents.

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