Postcode NG5 2LY 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 2.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Valley Road Park - The Jason Spencer Sports Ground.
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.
Sherwood Vale has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 10.3% 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 of residents in Sherwood Vale is £44,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG5 2LY.
Sherwood Vale near NG5 2LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bulwell located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Valley Road Park - The Jason Spencer Sports Ground | Large | Walking directions to Valley Road Park - The Jason Spencer Sports Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Poplar Avenue Playground | Small | Walking directions to Poplar Avenue Playground |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £372,500 |
| Flats | 16 | £135,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 69 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 68 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Sherwood
In the NG5 2LY postcode area, located within Sherwood Vale, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG5 2LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 0.1 mi | Rajah Foods | 325 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1FJ | Walking directions to Rajah Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Mercy Food & Wine | 63 Haydn Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LA | Walking directions to Mercy Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Kubus Off Licence | 545 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 2JL | Walking directions to Kubus Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 503 Mansfield Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 4AB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
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: 01/12/2025.