This area is in a desirable neighbourhood popular with families
National politics
Newark Co is represented by the Conservative party.
National (General) Election 2019
This location falls within the parliamentary constituency of Newark Co, represented by the Conservative MP, Robert Jenrick. At the last general election Conservative won control with a majority of 21,816 votes over Labour. A breakdown of voting at the last election is shown above.
Population
- 1154 people living in the immediate local area as of the most recent census
The most recent data we have available indicates that this area is fairly densely populated, with 1154 people living in the neighbourhood.
While population density on its own doesn't mean a huge deal, a fairly densely populated area might mean that you're more likely to experience issues like noise or congestion caused by local traffic. However, it also might mean that key services and facilities are more accessible, located where the largest number of people can reach them.
Average age of local residents
- Substantially older than the National average of 39
Population breakdown by age range
Popularity with families
- Popular with families with older children
This area is popular with families with older children. The majority of people living here are single.
Income
- Average household income is much higher than the National average
Deprivation indices indicate this is generally quite an affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income much higher than the National average.
Deprivation
- Newark and Sherwood performs well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Newark and Sherwood performs well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.
Industry of employment
- Most popular sectors: Manufacturing, Retail, and Health
Typical industries in which local people are employed include Manufacturing, Retail, and Health
Travel to work
- Most popular travel methods: Car and Walking
Most people travel to their workplace by Car (74%) and Walking (9%)
Average age of local residents
- Substantially older than the East Midlands region average of 39
Population breakdown by age range
Income
- Average household income is much higher than the East Midlands region average
Deprivation indices indicate this is generally quite an affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income much higher than the East Midlands region average.
Deprivation
- Newark and Sherwood performs very well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities, when compared to other places in East Midlands
Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Newark and Sherwood performs well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.
Local politics
There is No Overall Control (NOC) in Newark Co.
Local elections
Locally, this area falls under the responsibility of Newark and Sherwood, of which no individual party has overall control. At a county level, Nottinghamshire provide some services.
Average age of local residents
- Slightly older than the Bassetlaw Locality average of 43
Population breakdown by age range
Income
- Average household income is around the Bassetlaw Locality average
Deprivation indices indicate this is generally quite an affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income around the Bassetlaw Locality average.
Deprivation
- Newark and Sherwood scores significantly better than Bassetlaw in official government statistics reflecting household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Newark and Sherwood performs well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.