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NG5 2NP

Sherwood

Nottingham

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / North Sherwood / Sherwood / NG5 2NP

Overview

Postcode NG5 2NP is located in a minor urban area, within the Sherwood ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the North Sherwood area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 171.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Sherwood is £41,700 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell located about 2.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Valley Road Park - The Jason Spencer Sports Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

North Sherwood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,934 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

North Sherwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 171.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.3%

Approximately 10.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in North Sherwood is £41,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

North Sherwood near NG5 2NP 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miValley Road Park - The Jason Spencer Sports GroundLarge

Property prices in Sherwood

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £226,500 in Sherwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £755,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£370,000
Flats9£140,000
Semi-Detached68£241,000
Terraced65£200,000

10 years price trend in Sherwood

Schools

In the NG5 2NP postcode area, located within North Sherwood, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySeely Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableHospital and Home Education PRUPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHaydn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miRajah Foods325 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1FJ
0.2 miHaydn Road Off Licence and Convenience Store79-81 Haydn Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LA
0.3 miMercy Food & Wine63 Haydn Road, Nottingham, NG5 2LA
0.3 miBazaar International Superstore472 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1FX
0.3 miLast Stop Market501a Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1FW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.