Newark North

Newark and Sherwood · East Midlands · population 11,893 · 7 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

22Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,338 of 6,856 in England
  • #455 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #12 of 13 in Newark and Sherwood
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents11,689
Median age (est.)39
Density1,573per km²
No qualifications22%
Degree or above24%
No car or van31%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 11%25–44 31%45–64 25%65+ 16%

Tenure

Own outright: 25%Mortgage/shared: 23%Social rent: 21%Private rent: 32%
Own outright 25%Mortgage/shared 23%Social rent 21%Private rent 32%

Households

One person: 40%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 19%Lone parent: 11%Other: 13%
One person 40%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 19%Lone parent 11%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 19% · Process & plant 15% · Professional 11%

All occupation groups
Elementary19%
Process & plant15%
Professional11%
Associate professional10%
Skilled trades10%
Caring & leisure9%
Managers & directors9%
Sales & customer service9%
Administrative7%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 94%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 49% · No religion 42% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Newark North is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,338 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #12 of 13 in Newark and Sherwood. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (92) but weak on Education (15). Typical homes here, about £175,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 25% in five years (from 162 sales), 26% below the wider Newark and Sherwood median of £235,000. Typical household take-home income is around £31,998 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 194 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 23 · #5,256
Employment 23 · #5,297
Education 15 · #5,825
Health 26 · #5,091
Crime 22 · #5,345
Housing & access 92 · #567
Living environment 21 · #5,427

House prices ?

£175,000median (12m) · +8.0% yr · n=162
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£175,000162+8.0%+25.0%
Detached£262,50023+8.7%+19.3%
Semi-detached£187,50055+7.1%+32.0%
Terraced£152,50072+1.7%+16.9%
Flat£105,00012-23.6%+7.7%
This area£175,000
Newark and Sherwood£235,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£31,998±£4,642 · #5,952 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£27,886
Price-to-income ?5.5×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

53Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

194 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 2,304 offences
Newark and Sherwood71
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #6,162 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences628
Theft902
Burglary90
Vehicle crime89
Criminal damage & arson239
Public order & weapons189
Drugs60
Robbery43
Other64

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 518 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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