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NG3 5GA

Sherwood

Nottingham

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / Sherwood Vale / Sherwood / NG3 5GA

Overview

Postcode NG3 5GA is located in a minor urban area, within the Sherwood ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Sherwood Vale area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sherwood Vale is £44,400 per year. The nearest station is Nottingham located about 2.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Woodthorpe Grange Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Sherwood Vale has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,487 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Sherwood Vale has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Sherwood Vale is £44,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG3 5GA.

Flood risk

No risk

Sherwood Vale near NG3 5GA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Nottingham located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWoodthorpe Grange ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
2,392.3 per km²

Demographics

British
189
72.69%
Indian
18
6.92%
Other Asian
12
4.62%
Other White
10
3.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.31%
Total population: 260

Housing

Owns outright
51
47.66%
Owns with a mortgage
37
34.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.95%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.87%
Social rents from council
1
0.93%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Sherwood

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £227,250 in Sherwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £755,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£358,750
Flats11£140,000
Semi-Detached65£250,000
Terraced62£200,000

10 years price trend in Sherwood

Schools

In the NG3 5GA postcode area, located within Sherwood Vale, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWalter Halls Primary and Early Years SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Wells AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryHaydn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSSK Food & Wine521-523 Woodborough Road, Nottingham, NG3 5FR
0.3 miSainsbury's Local229 Ransom Road, Nottingham, NG3 5HJ
0.3 miAldi601 Woodborough Road, Nottingham, NG3 5GG
0.3 miHeron Foods646 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 2GA
0.4 miCo-op Food624 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 2GA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.