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NG24 4SB

Farndon Road

Castle

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Detailed insights for NG24 4SB

Overview

Postcode NG24 4SB 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 South West area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newark South West is £40,963 per year. The nearest station is Newark Castle located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Sconce and Devon Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Newark South West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,236 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Newark South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Newark South West is £40,963 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG24 4SB.

Flood risk

Low

Newark South West near NG24 4SB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newark Castle located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG24 4SB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Newark Castle

N/A

Walking directions to Newark Castle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG24 4SB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSconce and Devon ParkLargeWalking directions to Sconce and Devon Park
0.4 miMillgate Otter ParkSmallWalking directions to Millgate Otter Park

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
1,121.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.5(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.63(+177%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.76(+2%)
Vehicle crime
6.45(+54%)
Public order
5.16(-26%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
91.89%
Other White
14
5.41%
Irish
6
2.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.39%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
30.38%
No qualifications
56
23.63%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.13%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
100
71.94%
Owns with a mortgage
29
20.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.76%
Social rents from council
1
0.72%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Castle

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £179,000 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castle 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 Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£267,500
Flats2£108,500
Semi-Detached7£192,000
Terraced28£145,000

10 year median price trend in Castle

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

Schools

In the NG24 4SB postcode area, located within Newark South West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG24 4SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe King's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miSecondaryMagnus Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG24 4SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG24 4SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLincolnshire Co-opAlbert Street, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 4BQWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.5 miSpar116 Farndon Road, Newark, NG24 4SWWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miAsdaLombard Street, Newark, NG24 1XGWalking directions to Asda

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
WardCastleE05011554
ParishNewarkE04013148
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newark South WestE02005902
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newark and Sherwood 010AE01028308
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.