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NG3 5GF

Sherwood

Nottingham

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Detailed insights for NG3 5GF

Overview

Postcode NG3 5GF 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 2.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 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
3.1%
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

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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 5GF.

Flood risk

No risk

Sherwood Vale near NG3 5GF 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG3 5GF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWoodthorpe Grange ParkLargeWalking directions to Woodthorpe Grange Park

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
3,912.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
77.29%
Other White
16
5.42%
Indian
13
4.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.71%
Pakistani
7
2.37%
Total population: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
41.73%
Owns outright
49
38.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.96%
Social rents from council
3
2.36%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Sherwood

Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £228,000 in Sherwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £755,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sherwood 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 Sherwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£372,500
Flats16£135,000
Semi-Detached69£250,000
Terraced68£200,000

10 year median price trend in Sherwood

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

Schools

In the NG3 5GF postcode area, located within Sherwood Vale, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG3 5GF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWalter Halls Primary and Early Years SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Wells AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryHaydn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG3 5GF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG3 5GF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSSK Food & Wine521-523 Woodborough Road, Nottingham, NG3 5FRWalking directions to SSK Food & Wine
0.2 miAldi601 Woodborough Road, Nottingham, NG3 5GGWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miSainsbury's Local229 Ransom Road, Nottingham, NG3 5HJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miAsda Express705 Woodborough Road, Nottingham, NG3 5QGWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miHeron Foods646 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 2GAWalking directions to Heron Foods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,771
Band B£2,066
Band C£2,361
Band D£2,656
Band E£3,246
Band F£3,837
Band G£4,427
Band H£5,312

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNottinghamE06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNottingham EastE14001410
WardSherwoodE05012288
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sherwood ValeE02002877
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 010BE01013968
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: 01/12/2025.