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About

Sherwood ward lies north of Nottingham city centre, bordered by Mapperley Park and Carrington. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing along its streets. Local shopping needs are served by a cluster of independent businesses, cafes, and supermarkets on Mansfield Road and the surrounding side streets. A significant community hub is the D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum, located on Victoria Street, which attracts visitors interested in the author's early life.

The ward contains several green spaces, including Sherwood Library's garden and the recreational grounds near Nottingham Archery Club. Public transport connections via bus routes along Mansfield Road provide regular links to the city centre and beyond. The area hosts an annual street festival that centres on the main shopping parade, drawing crowds from across the city. Evening activity is mostly concentrated around the local pubs and eateries that dot the residential neighbourhoods.

Area overview

On average Sherwood has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sherwood is £50,605 per year. There are 5 schools in Sherwood: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sherwood is home to around 15,822 people, with a population density of about 4,961.9 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sherwood Population
15,822
Population density
4,961.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.39(+17%)
Shoplifting
21.62(+149%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.58(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.24(+38%)
Public order
6.83(-1%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,457
66.1%
Other White
1,015
6.42%
Pakistani
635
4.01%
African
627
3.96%
Caribbean
588
3.72%
Total population: 15,821

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,544
42.44%
No qualifications
2,098
16.06%
Level 3 (A level)
1,955
14.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,504
11.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,107
8.47%
Total 16+ residents: 13,063

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,006
29.77%
Owns outright
1,876
27.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,570
23.3%
Social rents from council
803
11.92%
Other social rented
318
4.72%
Total households: 6,738

Property prices in Sherwood

Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £232,000 in Sherwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sherwood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sherwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced64£189,000
Semi-Detached81£250,000
Detached29£357,500
Flats11£138,000

10 years median price trend in Sherwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sherwood.

All postcodes in Sherwood

NG51FS

Hucknall Road

NG52AA

Bernard Terrace

NG52DY

Selkirk Way

NG52EP

Bingham Road

NG52JL

Mansfield Road

NG52JX

Haydn Road

NG53BH

Whatton Rise

NG53ES

Markham Crescent

NG53GE

Mansfield Road

NG53GJ

Bedale Road

NG53GQ

Ridsdale Road

NG52BF

Hucknall Road

NG54BW

Chestnut Walk

NG51FG

Hucknall Road

NG52AB

Michael Gardens

NG52EW

Devonshire Road

NG53DN

Gamston Crescent

NG53GW

Ribblesdale Road

NG54DR

Winchester Street

NG54BQ

Chestnut Walk

NG51PH

Hucknall Road

NG52AD

Charnwood Gardens

NG52DX

Jenner Street

NG52HF

Osborne Grove

NG53AQ

Crest View

NG53DT

Gunthorpe Drive

NG53EU

Barnby Walk

NG54DU

Ramsdale Crescent

NG56DR

Northwood Crescent

NG56EJ

Rosecroft Drive

NG51PB

Edwards Lane

NG52AW

Loscoe Road

NG52BA

Church Drive

NG52BE

Sherbrooke Road

NG52HB

Cannon Street

NG52NB

Victoria Road

NG53DW

Gunthorpe Drive

NG53EN

Danethorpe Vale

NG53FU

Trevose Gardens

NG53JH

Weaving Gardens

NG52AZ

Morley Gardens

NG52LJ

The Grove

NG53DQ

Kneeton Close

NG53DS

Flintham Drive

NG53EY

Bonnington Crescent

NG52AL

Aubrey Road

NG52HL

Crossman Street

NG52LX

Owthorpe Grove

NG53DP

Edingley Avenue

NG53GT

Arndale Road

NG53JJ

Spinning Drive

NG54AP

Cramworth Grove

NG54BU

Greenbank Court

NG54EA

Parkwood Crescent

NG56DL

Longmead Drive

NG52BH

New Street

NG52AF

Waldeck Road

NG52AN

Clandon Drive

NG52ER

Loscoe Mount Road

NG52JS

Woodville Road

NG54BS

Crich View

NG54DZ

Chestnut Walk

NG51FB

Hucknall Road

NG52DL

Mansfield Road

NG52DN

Yew Tree Avenue

NG52GT

Burlington Avenue

NG52JU

Haydn Road

NG53BL

Valley Road

NG53BN

Stonesdale Close

NG53GA

Ribblesdale Road

NG54DF

Fairbank Crescent

NG52DQ

Mansfield Road

NG52LL

Wentworth Road

NG53EQ

Edwinstowe Drive

NG56DP

Longmead Drive

NG56EH

Rosecroft Drive

NG52DS

Carrington Court

NG35GD

Cresta Gardens

NG52AG

Waldeck Road

NG54AJ

Winchester Street

NG51AD

Hucknall Road

NG52GR

Burlington Road

NG52HQ

Crossman Street

NG52JT

Broxtowe Street

NG54DL

Hood Street

NG56EP

Edwards Lane

NG54BT

Mapperley Rise

NG54BX

Lloyd Street

NG35GF

Maurice Drive

NG52FH

Burnham Street

NG52HT

Sceptre Street

NG52NE

Victoria Road

NG53FP

The Cedars

NG54DS

Cavendish Vale

NG54DT

Cavendish Avenue

NG54DW

Winchester Court

NG52DG

Mansfield Road

NG52EZ

Percival Road

NG52FG

Pennhome Avenue

NG52FS

Mansfield Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.