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NG24 1FP

Higgins Close

Bridge

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Overview

Postcode NG24 1FP is located in an urban city, within the Bridge 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 319.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.3× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newark North is £43,151 per year. The nearest station is Newark North Gate, about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Sherwood Avenue Play Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
319
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Newark North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,924 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newark North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 319.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.3%

Approximately 14.3% 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 per household in Newark North is £43,151 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 143 ft away from NG24 1FP.

Flood risk

No risk

Newark North near NG24 1FP 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG24 1FP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Newark North Gate

N/A

Walking directions to Newark North Gate
0.5 mi

Newark Castle

N/A

Walking directions to Newark Castle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG24 1FP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSherwood Avenue Play ParkSmallWalking directions to Sherwood Avenue Play Park
0.5 miSherwood Avenue ParkSmallWalking directions to Sherwood Avenue Park
0.3 miFriary GardensSmallWalking directions to Friary Gardens

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
7,340 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
162.56(+1771%)
Anti-social behaviour
151.14(+795%)
Violence and sexual offences
117.35(+241%)
Public order
43.38(+527%)
Criminal damage and arson
38.36(+416%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
63.88%
Other White
95
25.61%
Bangladeshi
13
3.5%
Roma
7
1.89%
Other Asian
5
1.35%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
83
27.21%
Level 4+ (Degree)
63
20.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
16.07%
Level 3 (A level)
41
13.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.13%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
82
48.81%
Owns with a mortgage
33
19.64%
Owns outright
23
13.69%
Other social rented
23
13.69%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.38%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Bridge

Median price£170,000
Price per sq ft£204
Sales (last 12 months)88
Typical range (middle 50%)£146K – £195K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £204 per square foot) in Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £440,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£258,000£220
Semi-Detached40£175,000£220
Terraced31£155,000£193
Flats11£128,500£169

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160,000£74,500£123,250£113,500
2017£177,295£98,750£133,500£119,000
2018£177,500£136,000£140,000£125,500
2019£183,500£125,000£144,000£123,500
2020£220,000£103,500£141,000£130,000
2021£207,500£114,253£155,000£150,500
2022£235,000£113,500£180,500£150,000
2023£222,500£112,000£175,000£150,000
2024£240,000£137,500£175,000£146,500
2025£246,000£100,000£177,000£155,000
2026£258,000£137,500£170,000£158,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174£126£148£121
2017£177£141£149£154
2018£185£128£162£146
2019£202£138£177£160
2020£216£135£182£154
2021£220£162£193£168
2022£224£155£207£186
2023£222£164£208£181
2024£235£142£220£185
2025£240£169£216£190
2026£231£146£223£186
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG24 1FP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG24 1FP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 20259, Higgins Close, Newark, NG24 1FPSemi-DetachedFreehold£173,000
20 Feb 20265, Nursery Court, Newark, NG24 1NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
09 Sept 202546, Lovers Lane, Newark, NG24 1HUTerracedFreehold£167,000
12 Dec 20258, Lincoln Street, Newark, NG24 1HPDetachedFreehold£122,500
12 Nov 202527, Lincoln Street, Newark, NG24 1HPTerracedFreehold£134,000

Schools

In the NG24 1FP postcode area, located within Newark North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG24 1FP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLovers Lane Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryMount CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryBishop Alexander L.E.A.D. AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG24 1FP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 micaféxpresshopAppleton Gate, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1HPWalking directions to caféxpresshop
0.2 miLondisNorth Gate, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1JLWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodNorth Gate, Newark, NG24 1HDWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miMaximal ShopLindum Street, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1NFWalking directions to Maximal Shop
0.3 miAldiNorth Gate, Newark, NG24 1HDWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newark and Sherwood district.

Band A£1,788
Band B£2,086
Band C£2,384
Band D£2,682
Band E£3,278
Band F£3,874
Band G£4,470
Band H£5,364

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NG24 1FP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Debbie Darby

Bridge - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Irene Brown

Bridge - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Robert Jenrick

Newark - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNewark and SherwoodE07000175
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewarkE14001375
WardBridgeE05010068
ParishNewarkE04013148
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newark NorthE02005899
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newark and Sherwood 007FE01028310
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced2009-04-01

Frequently asked questions about NG24 1FP

Is NG24 1FP (Newark North) safe?

The area around NG24 1FP records about 319 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NG24 1FP?

The median sale price around NG24 1FP in Newark North is £170,000 (about £204 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG24 1FP?

There are 5 schools close to NG24 1FP, including Lovers Lane Primary and Nursery School (Requires improvement), Mount CofE Primary School and Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG24 1FP?

The closest station to NG24 1FP is Newark North Gate, about 110 m away.

How deprived is the area around NG24 1FP?

NG24 1FP scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,924 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG24 1FP (Newark North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newark covering NG24 1FP is Robert Jenrick (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Debbie Darby (Independent) and Irene Brown (Independent).