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NG5 2LL

Sherwood

Nottingham

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / Sherwood Vale / Sherwood / NG5 2LL

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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sherwood Vale is £44,400 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell located about 2.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Poplar Avenue Playground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Sherwood Vale has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,336 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Sherwood Vale has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Sherwood Vale is £44,400 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 Bulwell located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPoplar Avenue PlaygroundSmall

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
10,487.8 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryNottingham Free SchoolFree schools

Good

0.2 miNot applicableFUELOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHaydn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miHaydn Road Off Licence and Convenience Store79-81 Haydn Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LA
0.1 miRajah Foods325 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1FJ
0.1 miMercy Food & Wine63 Haydn Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LA
0.3 miTesco Express101 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1QZ
0.4 miSainsbury's Local503 Mansfield Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 4AB

Data Sources

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