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NG24 1LB

Magnus Street

Beacon

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Detailed insights for NG24 1LB

Overview

Postcode NG24 1LB 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 South East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 166.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newark South East is £51,277 per year. The nearest station is Newark North Gate located about 0.4 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
166
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Newark South East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,208 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newark South East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.7%

Approximately 12.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Newark South East is £51,277 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Newark South East near NG24 1LB 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG24 1LB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Newark North Gate

N/A

Walking directions to Newark North Gate
0.4 mi

Newark Castle

N/A

Walking directions to Newark Castle

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
2,200.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
90.13(+449%)
Violence and sexual offences
61.33(+79%)
Shoplifting
60.27(+579%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.6(+243%)
Public order
22.93(+229%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
69.96%
Other White
59
20.85%
Other
6
2.12%
Irish
4
1.41%
Chinese
4
1.41%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
27.31%
No qualifications
62
23.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.23%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.23%
Apprenticeship
24
9.23%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
100
55.25%
Owns outright
34
18.78%
Social rents from council
22
12.15%
Owns with a mortgage
21
11.6%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.66%
Total households: 181

Property prices in Beacon

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £202,500 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
Detached53£320,000
Flats9£117,000
Semi-Detached36£203,750
Terraced45£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 1LB postcode area, located within Newark South East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG24 1LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMount CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryLovers Lane Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryBarnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery schoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG24 1LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG24 1LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMaximal ShopLindum Street, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1NFWalking directions to Maximal Shop
0.1 miEastern European Mini MarketAppleton Gate, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1PXWalking directions to Eastern European Mini Market
0.2 miMorrisonsKing's Road, Newark, NG24 1EWWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miOne StopLindum Street, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1NQWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miNewark Food and Wine62 Carter Gate, Newark, NG24 1UBWalking directions to Newark Food and Wine

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
WardBeaconE05011553
ParishNewarkE04013148
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newark South EastE02005901
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newark and Sherwood 009EE01028335
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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