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NG24 2JS

Beacon Heights

Beacon

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Detailed insights for NG24 2JS

Overview

Postcode NG24 2JS 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 37.9 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

3/10

Newark South East has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.9%

Approximately 10.9% 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 2JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Newark South East near NG24 2JS 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG24 2JS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Newark North Gate

N/A

Walking directions to Newark North Gate

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
1,079.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.91(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.28(-31%)
Public order
5.13(-27%)
Other theft
4.1(-29%)
Burglary
3.08(-8%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
349
87.47%
Other White
23
5.76%
Chinese
10
2.51%
African
4
1%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.75%
Total population: 399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
27.61%
Level 3 (A level)
62
19.02%
No qualifications
58
17.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
15.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
7.98%
Total 16+ residents: 326

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
43.1%
Owns with a mortgage
52
29.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
10.92%
Other social rented
16
9.2%
Shared ownership
5
2.87%
Total households: 174

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 2JS postcode area, located within Newark South East, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG24 2JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBarnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery schoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miNot applicableHope House SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.8 miNot applicableNewark Orchard SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG24 2JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG24 2JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisAshworth Close, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 2JYWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miBecon Hill SuperstoreBeacon Hill Road, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 2JGWalking directions to Becon Hill Superstore
0.4 miCo-op FoodBeacon Hill Road, Newark, NG24 2JGWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 009BE01028293
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: 01/01/2026.