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NG24 1FU

Esther Varney Place

Bridge

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Detailed insights for NG24 1FU

Overview

Postcode NG24 1FU 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newark North is £43,151 per year. The nearest station is Newark North Gate located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Sherwood Avenue Play Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
35.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Newark North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,883 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Newark North has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.8%

Approximately 35.8% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 45 ft away from NG24 1FU.

Flood risk

Low

Newark North near NG24 1FU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for NG24 1FU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Newark North Gate

N/A

Walking directions to Newark North Gate
0.7 mi

Newark Castle

N/A

Walking directions to Newark Castle

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
520
Population density
3,028.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.99(-15%)
Shoplifting
16.75(+89%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.24(-26%)
Other theft
9.02(+56%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.73(+4%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
384
73.7%
Other White
89
17.08%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
16
3.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.34%
Arab
6
1.15%
Total population: 521

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
102
26.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
74
19.37%
Level 4+ (Degree)
71
18.59%
Level 3 (A level)
57
14.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
12.04%
Total 16+ residents: 382

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
58
26.98%
Other social rented
50
23.26%
Owns outright
30
13.95%
Owns with a mortgage
30
13.95%
Social rents from council
27
12.56%
Total households: 215

Property prices in Bridge

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £363,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bridge 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 Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£261,250
Flats11£130,000
Semi-Detached31£179,000
Terraced30£153,500

10 year median price trend in Bridge

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

Schools

In the NG24 1FU postcode area, located within Newark North, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG24 1FU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLovers Lane Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryMount CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBarnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery schoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG24 1FU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG24 1FU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopLindum Street, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1NQWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miMaximal ShopLindum Street, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1NFWalking directions to Maximal Shop
0.2 miCo-op FoodBeacon Hill Road, Newark, NG24 2JGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miBecon Hill SuperstoreBeacon Hill Road, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 2JGWalking directions to Becon Hill Superstore
0.3 miLincolnshire Co-opBarnby Gate, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1QZWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newark and Sherwood district (2025-26).

Band A£1,721
Band B£2,008
Band C£2,295
Band D£2,582
Band E£3,156
Band F£3,730
Band G£4,304
Band H£5,164

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

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 007CE01028305
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced2017-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.