Postcode NG5 2EN 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sherwood Vale is £50,340 per year. The nearest station is Nottingham located about 2.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Poplar Avenue Playground.
Sherwood Vale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,206 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Sherwood Vale has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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 NG5 2EN.
Sherwood Vale near NG5 2EN 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Poplar Avenue Playground | Small | Walking directions to Poplar Avenue Playground |
Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £232,000 in Sherwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £625,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 64 | £189,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 81 | £250,000 |
| Detached | 29 | £357,500 |
| Flats | 11 | £138,000 |
10 year median price trend in Sherwood
In the NG5 2EN postcode area, located within Sherwood Vale, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG5 2EN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mercy Food & Wine | 63 Haydn Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LA | Walking directions to Mercy Food & Wine |
| 0.1 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 |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 506 Mansfield Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 2FB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Kubus Off Licence | 545 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 2JL | Walking directions to Kubus Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Ozan International Food Centre | 586-588 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 2FS | Walking directions to Ozan International Food Centre |
Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.