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NG24 1BE

Castle

Newark and Sherwood

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Detailed insights for NG24 1BE

Overview

Postcode NG24 1BE is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of Newark and Sherwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Newark North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 220.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newark North is £37,500 per year. The nearest station is Newark Castle located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Riverside Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
220
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Newark North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,172 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newark North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 220.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.3%

Approximately 15.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Newark North is £37,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG24 1BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Newark North near NG24 1BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newark Castle located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG24 1BE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Newark Castle

N/A

Walking directions to Newark Castle
0.7 mi

Newark North Gate

N/A

Walking directions to Newark North Gate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG24 1BE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRiverside ParkMediumWalking directions to Riverside Park
0.1 miNewark Castle GardensSmallWalking directions to Newark Castle Gardens
0.4 miSherwood Avenue Play ParkSmallWalking directions to Sherwood Avenue Play Park

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
1,608.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
191
76.4%
Other White
35
14%
African
8
3.2%
Other
4
1.6%
Other Black
3
1.2%
Total population: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
75
50%
Owns outright
29
19.33%
Owns with a mortgage
16
10.67%
Social rents from council
15
10%
Other social rented
8
5.33%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Castle

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castle 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 Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£295,000
Flats2£108,500
Semi-Detached8£191,000
Terraced24£163,500

10 year median price trend in Castle

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

Schools

In the NG24 1BE postcode area, located within Newark North, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG24 1BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMount CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLovers Lane Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG24 1BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG24 1BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaLombard Street, Newark, NG24 1XGWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miNewark Food and Wine62 Carter Gate, Newark, NG24 1UBWalking directions to Newark Food and Wine
0.2 miMorrisonsKing's Road, Newark, NG24 1EWWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miWaitroseOssington Way, Newark, NG24 1FFWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miEastern European Mini MarketAppleton Gate, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1PXWalking directions to Eastern European Mini Market

Data Sources

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