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NG24 9QS

Castle

Newark and Sherwood

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Detailed insights for NG24 9QS

Overview

Postcode NG24 9QS 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 220.0 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 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Sconce and Devon Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
220
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Newark North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,172 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newark North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 220.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.8%

Approximately 8.8% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Newark North is £37,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG24 9QS.

Flood risk

N/A

Newark North near NG24 9QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newark Castle located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG24 9QS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Newark Castle

N/A

Walking directions to Newark Castle
0.8 mi

Newark North Gate

N/A

Walking directions to Newark North Gate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG24 9QS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSconce and Devon ParkLargeWalking directions to Sconce and Devon Park
0.2 miRiverside ParkMediumWalking directions to Riverside Park
0.2 miNewark Castle GardensSmallWalking directions to Newark Castle Gardens

Area Profile

Population
394
Population density
4,658.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
68.1%
Other White
90
22.78%
Other
9
2.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.27%
Bangladeshi
4
1.01%
Total population: 395

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
88
45.36%
Owns outright
42
21.65%
Owns with a mortgage
40
20.62%
Other social rented
11
5.67%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.61%
Total households: 194

Property prices in Castle

Based on 49 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)

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£295,000
Flats2£108,500
Semi-Detached8£191,000
Terraced24£163,500

10 year median price trend in Castle

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

Schools

In the NG24 9QS postcode area, located within Newark North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG24 9QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMount CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

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

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG24 9QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG24 9QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaLombard Street, Newark, NG24 1XGWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miLincolnshire Co-opAlbert Street, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 4BQWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.2 miNewark Food and Wine62 Carter Gate, Newark, NG24 1UBWalking directions to Newark Food and Wine
0.2 miIcelandEldon Street, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1TSWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miEastern European Mini MarketAppleton Gate, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1PXWalking directions to Eastern European Mini Market

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.