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NG5 2AL

Sherwood

Nottingham

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / Mapperley Park / Sherwood / NG5 2AL

Overview

Postcode NG5 2AL is located in a minor urban area, within the Sherwood ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Mapperley Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 235.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mapperley Park is £46,400 per year. The nearest station is Nottingham located about 2.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is John Farr Rest Garden.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
236
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Mapperley Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,814 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Mapperley Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 235.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Mapperley Park is £46,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 164 ft away from NG5 2AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Mapperley Park near NG5 2AL 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miJohn Farr Rest GardenSmall
0.5 miHedley Villas ParkSmall
0.3 miPoplar Avenue PlaygroundSmall

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
6,137.3 per km²

Demographics

British
214
68.15%
Pakistani
22
7.01%
Other White
22
7.01%
Caribbean
14
4.46%
Other Asian
11
3.5%
Total population: 314

Housing

Owns outright
60
46.51%
Owns with a mortgage
48
37.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.73%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Sherwood

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 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
Detached29£370,000
Flats11£140,000
Semi-Detached68£250,000
Terraced64£200,000

10 years price trend in Sherwood

Schools

In the NG5 2AL postcode area, located within Mapperley Park, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableFUELOther independent school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryNottingham Free SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryClaremont Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Express101 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1QZ
0.2 miCarrington Stores120-124 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1AD
0.2 miHaydn Road Off Licence and Convenience Store79-81 Haydn Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LA
0.2 miMercy Food & Wine63 Haydn Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LA
0.3 miPop In DailyHucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1BJ

Data Sources

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