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NG5 2EW

Sherwood

Nottingham

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Detailed insights for NG5 2EW

Overview

Postcode NG5 2EW 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 2.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Poplar Avenue Playground.

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
No noise

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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG5 2EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Mapperley Park near NG5 2EW 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG5 2EW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPoplar Avenue PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Poplar Avenue Playground

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
6,137.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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 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 NG5 2EW postcode area, located within Mapperley Park, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG5 2EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableFUELOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHaydn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryNottingham Free SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG5 2EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG5 2EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHaydn Road Off Licence and Convenience Store79-81 Haydn Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LAWalking directions to Haydn Road Off Licence and Convenience Store
0.1 miMercy Food & Wine63 Haydn Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LAWalking directions to Mercy Food & Wine
0.2 miTesco Express101 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1QZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCarrington Stores120-124 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1ADWalking directions to Carrington Stores
0.3 miRajah Foods325 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1FJWalking directions to Rajah 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)Mapperley ParkE02002882
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 015EE01013972
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.