Postcode NG3 5GF is located in a minor urban area, within the Sherwood area of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Sherwood Vale area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sherwood Vale is £50,340 per year. The median sale price in Sherwood is £235,000 (around £251 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £186,000 and £288,750. The nearest station is Nottingham, about 2.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Woodthorpe Grange Park.
Sherwood Vale has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,516 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Sherwood Vale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Sherwood Vale is £50,340 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG3 5GF.
Sherwood Vale near NG3 5GF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Nottingham located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Woodthorpe Grange Park | Large | Walking directions to Woodthorpe Grange Park |
Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £251 per square foot) in Sherwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £595,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £371,250 | £279 |
| Semi-Detached | 80 | £245,500 | £262 |
| Terraced | 52 | £202,000 | £220 |
| Flats | 15 | £100,000 | £195 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £252,000 | £110,000 | £165,000 | £133,500 |
| 2017 | £255,000 | £92,500 | £165,250 | £135,000 |
| 2018 | £277,500 | £105,000 | £160,000 | £142,439 |
| 2019 | £282,000 | £95,750 | £173,000 | £150,000 |
| 2020 | £312,500 | £103,500 | £179,500 | £164,745 |
| 2021 | £318,750 | £118,000 | £195,000 | £168,000 |
| 2022 | £362,000 | £125,000 | £225,000 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | £315,000 | £132,500 | £225,000 | £190,000 |
| 2024 | £375,000 | £136,000 | £238,000 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £357,250 | £134,000 | £242,000 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £375,000 | £96,125 | £241,000 | £195,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £208 | £167 | £162 | £164 |
| 2017 | £215 | £172 | £169 | £170 |
| 2018 | £206 | £185 | £176 | £170 |
| 2019 | £221 | £148 | £179 | £180 |
| 2020 | £258 | £172 | £192 | £190 |
| 2021 | £249 | £185 | £206 | £199 |
| 2022 | £282 | £190 | £236 | £224 |
| 2023 | £258 | £232 | £237 | £232 |
| 2024 | £289 | £207 | £243 | £229 |
| 2025 | £302 | £216 | £247 | £227 |
| 2026 | £286 | £174 | £262 | £217 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG3 5GF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2025 | 11, Maurice Drive, Nottingham, NG3 5GF | Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 06 Jan 2026 | 12, Park View, Nottingham, NG3 5FD | Terraced | Freehold | £183,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 39, Park View, Nottingham, NG3 5FD | Terraced | Freehold | £202,500 | |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 35, Park View, Nottingham, NG3 5FD | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2026 | 17, Park Close, Nottingham, NG3 5FB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 |
In the NG3 5GF postcode area, located within Sherwood Vale, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Feb 2017. | |
Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Feb 2017
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | The Wells Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
The Wells Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 13 Jan 2026
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Haydn Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2024. | |
Haydn Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Dec 2024
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NG3 5GF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | SSK Food & Wine | 521-523 Woodborough Road, Nottingham, NG3 5FR | Walking directions to SSK Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | 601 Woodborough Road, Nottingham, NG3 5GG | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 229 Ransom Road, Nottingham, NG3 5HJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Asda Express | 705 Woodborough Road, Nottingham, NG3 5QG | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.5 mi | Heron Foods | 646 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 2GA | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NG3 5GF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adele Williams
Sherwood - Elected 4 May 2023
AJ Matsiko
Sherwood - Elected 4 May 2023
Nayab Patel
Sherwood - Elected 4 May 2023
Nadia Whittome
Nottingham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG3 5GF records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NG3 5GF in Sherwood is £235,000 (about £251 per square foot) based on 171 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to NG3 5GF, including Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School (Good), The Wells Academy (Good) and Haydn Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NG3 5GF scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,516 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Nottingham East covering NG3 5GF is Nadia Whittome (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Adele Williams (Labour Party), AJ Matsiko (Labour Party) and Nayab Patel (Labour Party).