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NG5 2LL

Wentworth Road

Sherwood

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Overview

Postcode NG5 2LL 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 Beaconsfield Street Tram Stop, about 0.9 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Poplar Avenue Playground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

5/10

Sherwood Vale has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Sherwood Vale is £50,340 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 265 ft away from NG5 2LL.

Flood risk

No risk

Sherwood Vale near NG5 2LL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Beaconsfield Street Tram Stop located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG5 2LL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Beaconsfield Street Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Beaconsfield Street Tram Stop
1 mi

Shipstone Street Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Shipstone Street Tram Stop
1 mi

Basford Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Basford Tram Stop

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
10,487.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.05(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.28(-39%)
Vehicle crime
7.06(+71%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.78(-22%)
Public order
4.5(-35%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
70.86%
Other White
32
10.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.98%
Pakistani
7
2.32%
African
7
2.32%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
52.24%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.06%
No qualifications
30
12.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4.49%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
38.89%
Owns with a mortgage
38
26.39%
Owns outright
32
22.22%
Other social rented
8
5.56%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.56%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Sherwood

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)163
Typical range (middle 50%)£183K – £298K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sherwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£373,750£278
Semi-Detached76£250,000£255
Terraced49£204,000£220
Flats14£112,500£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sherwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sherwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sherwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sherwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sherwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sherwood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG5 2LL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG5 2LL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jun 202622, Wentworth Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LLTerracedFreehold£180,000
20 Feb 202620, Wentworth Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LLTerracedFreehold£150,000
15 May 202513, Wentworth Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LLTerracedFreehold£188,000
08 Aug 2025232, Haydn Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LGTerracedFreehold£230,000
03 Oct 202512, Leonard Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 2LUSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the NG5 2LL postcode area, located within Sherwood Vale, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG5 2LL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryNottingham Free SchoolFree schools

Good

0.2 miNot applicableFUELOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHaydn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG5 2LL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG5 2LL
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 miRajah Foods325 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1FJWalking directions to Rajah Foods
0.1 miMercy Food & Wine63 Haydn Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LAWalking directions to Mercy Food & Wine
0.3 miTesco Express101 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1QZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSainsbury's Local506 Mansfield Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 2FBWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district.

Band A£1,837
Band B£2,143
Band C£2,449
Band D£2,755
Band E£3,368
Band F£3,980
Band G£4,592
Band H£5,511

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NG5 2LL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adele Williams

Sherwood - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

AJ Matsiko

Sherwood - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Nayab Patel

Sherwood - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Nadia Whittome

Nottingham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNottinghamE06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNottingham EastE14001410
WardSherwoodE05012288
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sherwood ValeE02002877
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 010DE01013970
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NG5 2LL

Is NG5 2LL (Sherwood Vale) safe?

The area around NG5 2LL 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.

What is the average house price near NG5 2LL?

The median sale price around NG5 2LL in Sherwood Vale is £235,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG5 2LL?

There are 17 schools close to NG5 2LL, including Nottingham Free School (Good), FUEL (Good) and Haydn Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG5 2LL?

The closest station to NG5 2LL is Beaconsfield Street Tram Stop, about 1,500 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.

How deprived is the area around NG5 2LL?

NG5 2LL 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).

Who represents NG5 2LL (Sherwood Vale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Nottingham East covering NG5 2LL 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).