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NG23 5AZ

Viking

South Kesteven

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Detailed insights for NG23 5AZ

Overview

Postcode NG23 5AZ is located in a rural town, within the Viking ward of South Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Ancaster, Caythorpe & Claypole area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ancaster, Caythorpe & Claypole is £45,100 per year. The nearest station is Newark North Gate located about 4.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Claypole Community Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Ancaster, Caythorpe & Claypole has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,606 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ancaster, Caythorpe & Claypole has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Ancaster, Caythorpe & Claypole is £45,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 247 ft away from NG23 5AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ancaster, Caythorpe & Claypole near NG23 5AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newark North Gate located about 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG23 5AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miClaypole Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Claypole Community Park

Area Profile

Population
466
Population density
821.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
452
97%
Indian
5
1.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.86%
Other Asian
2
0.43%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.21%
Total population: 466

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
98
47.34%
Owns outright
87
42.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
7.73%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.45%
Other social rented
2
0.97%
Total households: 207

Property prices in Viking

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Viking area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £843,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Viking 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 Viking over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£420,000
Semi-Detached8£240,000
Terraced6£243,750

10 year median price trend in Viking

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

Schools

In the NG23 5AZ postcode area, located within Ancaster, Caythorpe & Claypole, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG23 5AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Claypole Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG23 5AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG23 5AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miClaypole Village Store60 Main Street, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5BAWalking directions to Claypole Village Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.