Postcode NG5 1FX is located in a minor urban area, within the Sherwood ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the North Sherwood area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Sherwood is £50,481 per year. The nearest station is Basford Tram Stop, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Valley Road Park - The Jason Spencer Sports Ground.
North Sherwood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,087 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
North Sherwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in North Sherwood is £50,481 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 78 ft away from NG5 1FX.
North Sherwood near NG5 1FX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Basford Tram Stop located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Basford Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Basford Tram Stop |
| 1 mi | David Lane Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to David Lane Tram Stop |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Valley Road Park - The Jason Spencer Sports Ground | Large | Walking directions to Valley Road Park - The Jason Spencer Sports Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Heathfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Heathfield Park |
Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Sherwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £373,750 | £278 |
| Semi-Detached | 76 | £250,000 | £255 |
| Terraced | 49 | £204,000 | £220 |
| Flats | 14 | £112,500 | £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 | £243,500 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £402,500 | £92,000 | £262,750 | £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 | £282 | £174 | £258 | £225 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG5 1FX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2026 | 11, Valmont Road, Nottingham, NG5 1GA | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 20, Valmont Road, Nottingham, NG5 1GA | Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 32, Valmont Road, Nottingham, NG5 1GA | Detached | Freehold | £287,500 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 56, Costock Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 3AS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £287,500 | |
| 21 Jun 2025 | 72, Costock Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 3AS | Detached | Freehold | £220,000 |
In the NG5 1FX postcode area, located within North Sherwood, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG5 1FX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Last Stop Market | 501a Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1FW | Walking directions to Last Stop Market |
| 0.1 mi | Bazaar International Superstore | 472 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1FX | Walking directions to Bazaar International Superstore |
| 0.3 mi | Rajah Foods | 325 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1FJ | Walking directions to Rajah Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Western Valley Stores | 304-308 Valley Road, Nottingham, NG5 1HW | Walking directions to Western Valley Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Haydn Road Off Licence and Convenience Store | 79-81 Haydn Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LA | Walking directions to Haydn Road Off Licence and Convenience Store |
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 NG5 1FX, 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 NG5 1FX records about 164 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NG5 1FX in North Sherwood is £235,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to NG5 1FX, including Seely Primary School (Good), Hospital and Home Education PRU (Good) and Nottingham Free School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NG5 1FX is Basford Tram Stop, about 1,393 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.
NG5 1FX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,087 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 NG5 1FX 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).