Postcode NG24 1JS 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 487.2 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.
Newark North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,303 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Newark North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 487.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 13.1% 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.
The average income of residents in Newark North is £37,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG24 1JS.
Newark North near NG24 1JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newark Castle located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Newark Castle | N/A | Walking directions to Newark Castle |
| 0.5 mi | Newark North Gate | N/A | Walking directions to Newark North Gate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Riverside Park | Medium | Walking directions to Riverside Park |
| 0.2 mi | Newark Castle Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Newark Castle Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Sherwood Avenue Play Park | Small | Walking directions to Sherwood Avenue Play Park |
Based on 52 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £288,750 |
| Flats | 2 | £108,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £192,000 |
| Terraced | 25 | £162,000 |
10 year median price trend in Castle
In the NG24 1JS postcode area, located within Newark North, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG24 1JS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Eastern European Mini Market | Appleton Gate, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1PX | Walking directions to Eastern European Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons | King's Road, Newark, NG24 1EW | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.1 mi | Newark Food and Wine | 62 Carter Gate, Newark, NG24 1UB | Walking directions to Newark Food and Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Lombard Street, Newark, NG24 1XG | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | North Gate, Newark, NG24 1HD | Walking directions to Aldi |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.