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Postcode · Sutton-in-Ashfield

Housing in NG17 2BG

What the homes in NG17 2BG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Sutton Central & Leamington
Council
Ashfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,481 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (61.9%). Flats make up 6.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NG17 2BGEngland
Detached7.5%22.9%
Semi-detached61.9%31.5%
Terraced24.2%23%
Purpose-built flat3.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

39.4% of households in the NG17 2BG area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 21.5% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 19.2% own outright and 20.3% with a mortgage.

NG17 2BG
39%
22%
38%
England
  • Owned39.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented21.5%20.5%
  • Social rented38%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.9%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NG17 2BGEngland
Owned outright19.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent19.2%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council34.2%8.3%
From a housing association3.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 31.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NG17 2BGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.7%). 32.6% of households include dependent children.

NG17 2BGEngland
Living alone, under 6616.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.8%12.8%
Couple, no children12.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children13.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children8.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.4%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 2BG (Sutton Central & Leamington) (about 1,481 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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