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NG24 2HY

Beacon

Newark and Sherwood

England / East Midlands / Newark and Sherwood / Newark South East / Beacon / NG24 2HY

Overview

Postcode NG24 2HY 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newark South East is £41,100 per year. The nearest station is Newark North Gate located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Sherwood Avenue Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Newark South East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,623 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Newark South East has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% 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 of residents in Newark South East is £41,100 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 270 ft away from NG24 2HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Newark South East near NG24 2HY 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Newark North Gate

N/A

1 mi

Newark Castle

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSherwood Avenue ParkSmall

Property prices in Beacon

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Beacon area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £765,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached50£323,750
Flats9£150,000
Semi-Detached37£202,500
Terraced54£158,500

10 years price trend in Beacon

Schools

In the NG24 2HY postcode area, located within Newark South East, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBarnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery schoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLovers Lane Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.7 miSecondaryMagnus Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBecon Hill SuperstoreBeacon Hill Road, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 2JG
0.1 miCo-op FoodBeacon Hill Road, Newark, NG24 2JG
0.3 miLincolnshire Co-opBarnby Gate, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1QZ
0.4 miOne StopLindum Street, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1NQ
0.4 miMaximal ShopLindum Street, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1NF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.