Postcode NG5 2EX 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sherwood Vale is £50,340 per year. The nearest station is Nottingham, about 2.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Poplar Avenue Playground.
Sherwood Vale has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,857 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Sherwood Vale has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.6% 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 2EX.
Sherwood Vale near NG5 2EX 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Poplar Avenue Playground | Small | Walking directions to Poplar Avenue Playground |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG5 2EX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jun 2026 | 124, Percival Road, Nottingham, NG5 2EX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £307,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 86, Percival Road, Nottingham, NG5 2EX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2025 | 114, Percival Road, Nottingham, NG5 2EX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £302,500 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 91, Percival Road, Nottingham, NG5 2EZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 83, Percival Road, Nottingham, NG5 2EZ | Detached | Freehold | £357,000 |
In the NG5 2EX postcode area, located within Sherwood Vale, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG5 2EX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Mercy Food & Wine | 63 Haydn Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LA | Walking directions to Mercy Food & Wine |
| 0 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 |
| 0.3 mi | Rajah Foods | 325 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1FJ | Walking directions to Rajah Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Kubus Off Licence | 545 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 2JL | Walking directions to Kubus Off Licence |
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 2EX, 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 2EX records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NG5 2EX in Sherwood Vale is £235,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to NG5 2EX, including Haydn Primary School (Outstanding), FUEL (Good) and Nottingham Free School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NG5 2EX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,857 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 2EX 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).