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NG24 1FY

Beacon

Newark and Sherwood

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Detailed insights for NG24 1FY

Overview

Postcode NG24 1FY is located in an urban city, within the Beacon ward of Newark and Sherwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Newark North area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.6 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 North Gate located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Sherwood Avenue Play Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Newark North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,725 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Newark North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.8%

Approximately 24.8% 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 of residents in Newark North is £37,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Newark North near NG24 1FY 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG24 1FY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 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 1FY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSherwood Avenue Play ParkSmallWalking directions to Sherwood Avenue Play Park
0.2 miSherwood Avenue ParkSmallWalking directions to Sherwood Avenue Park
0.4 miFriary GardensSmallWalking directions to Friary Gardens

Area Profile

Population
513
Population density
9,697.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
367
71.68%
Other White
114
22.27%
Other
10
1.95%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.37%
Caribbean
5
0.98%
Total population: 512

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
30.69%
Other social rented
44
21.78%
Owns with a mortgage
40
19.8%
Owns outright
32
15.84%
Shared ownership
11
5.45%
Total households: 202

Property prices in Beacon

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Beacon area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £1,170,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Beacon 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 Beacon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£322,500
Flats9£117,000
Semi-Detached39£205,000
Terraced49£157,000

10 year median price trend in Beacon

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

Schools

In the NG24 1FY postcode area, located within Newark North, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG24 1FY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBarnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery schoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryMagnus Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMount CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG24 1FY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG24 1FY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLincolnshire Co-opBarnby Gate, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1QZWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.3 miOne StopLindum Street, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1NQWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miCo-op FoodBeacon Hill Road, Newark, NG24 2JGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miMaximal ShopLindum Street, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1NFWalking directions to Maximal Shop
0.4 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.