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Postcode · Sutton-in-Ashfield

Housing in NG17 1JL

What the homes in NG17 1JL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Sutton St Mary's & Ashfields
Council
Ashfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,769 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (65.8%). Flats make up 0.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NG17 1JLEngland
Detached65.8%22.9%
Semi-detached23.6%31.5%
Terraced9.9%23%
Purpose-built flat0.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

85.1% of households in the NG17 1JL area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.3% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 32.4% own outright and 52.8% with a mortgage.

NG17 1JL
85%
England
  • Owned85.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.1%1%
  • Private rented10.3%20.5%
  • Social rented2.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NG17 1JLEngland
Owned outright32.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan52.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council0.3%8.3%
From a housing association2.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 15.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NG17 1JLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (29.7%). 35.2% of households include dependent children.

NG17 1JLEngland
Living alone, under 669.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.5%12.8%
Couple, no children27.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children29.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Ashfield

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Ashfield (August 2026, +4.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

AshfieldEngland
All homes£795£1,459
One bedroom£560£1,195
Two bedrooms£725£1,335
Three bedrooms£847£1,489
Four or more£1,194£2,161
Detached£1,042£1,640
Semi-detached£847£1,449
Terraced£776£1,435
Flat or maisonette£632£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG17 1JL (Sutton St Mary's & Ashfields) (about 2,769 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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