Newark South East

Newark and Sherwood · East Midlands · population 9,676 · 5 LSOAs

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

45Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,796 of 6,856 in England
  • #335 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #9 of 13 in Newark and Sherwood
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,662
Median age (est.)41
Density2,622per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above29%
No car or van22%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 27%45–64 26%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 33%Mortgage/shared: 31%Social rent: 12%Private rent: 24%
Own outright 33%Mortgage/shared 31%Social rent 12%Private rent 24%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 10%Other: 15%
One person 31%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 10%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Elementary 14% · Associate professional 12%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Elementary14%
Associate professional12%
Managers & directors11%
Skilled trades10%
Caring & leisure9%
Process & plant9%
Sales & customer service9%
Administrative9%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 50% · No religion 41% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 13%

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 South East is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,796 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #9 of 13 in Newark and Sherwood. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (87) and lowest on Living environment (38). Typical homes here sold for about £192,500 over the past year, up 12% across five years (from 140 sales), 18% below the wider Newark and Sherwood median of £235,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,041 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure. Typical household take-home income is around £38,173 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 89 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 42 · #4,008
Employment 42 · #3,981
Education 43 · #3,899
Health 46 · #3,693
Crime 40 · #4,104
Housing & access 87 · #876
Living environment 38 · #4,262

House prices ?

£192,500median (12m) · -12.5% yr · n=140
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£192,500140-12.5%+12.3%
Detached£305,00049-4.7%+13.0%
Semi-detached£185,00045-13.5%+8.0%
Terraced£165,00027-5.7%+18.7%
Flat£119,50019-17.6%-3.4%
This area£192,500
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)£38,173±£5,389 · #3,979 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£33,332
Price-to-income ?5.0×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 ?

85Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

89 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 859 offences
Newark and Sherwood71
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #4,499 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences327
Theft177
Burglary41
Vehicle crime40
Criminal damage & arson122
Public order & weapons87
Drugs13
Robbery16
Other36

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 253 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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