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NG5 3DN

Gamston Crescent

Sherwood

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Overview

Postcode NG5 3DN is located in a minor urban area, within the Sherwood area of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the North Sherwood area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Sherwood is £50,481 per year. The median sale price in Sherwood is £235,278 (around £250 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £186,500 and £292,500. The nearest station is Bulwell, about 2.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Valley Road Park - The Jason Spencer Sports Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

North Sherwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,619 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

North Sherwood has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.4%

Approximately 10.4% 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 per household in North Sherwood is £50,481 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG5 3DN.

Flood risk

No risk

North Sherwood near NG5 3DN 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG5 3DN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miValley Road Park - The Jason Spencer Sports GroundLargeWalking directions to Valley Road Park - The Jason Spencer Sports Ground
0.3 miValley Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Valley Road Park

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
6,607.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.31(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.41(+26%)
Other theft
4.34(-24%)
Drugs
3.62(+24%)
Other crime
2.9(+23%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
169
65.25%
Other White
19
7.34%
African
17
6.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
3.09%
Caribbean
7
2.7%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
36.36%
Level 3 (A level)
40
20.2%
No qualifications
32
16.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
11.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
10.1%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
42.45%
Owns outright
41
38.68%
Social rents from council
11
10.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.49%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Sherwood

Median price: £235,278
Price per sq ft: £250
Sales (last 12 months): 168
Typical range (middle 50%): £187K – £293K

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £235,278 (about £250 per square foot) in Sherwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £595,000.

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
Detached23£372,500£282
Semi-Detached79£246,000£262
Terraced51£204,000£221
Flats15£100,000£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£242,000£190,000
2026£375,000£96,125£241,000£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£286£174£262£217
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 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG5 3DN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG5 3DN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 202636, Gunthorpe Drive, Nottingham, NG5 3DTSemi-DetachedFreehold£196,000
17 Jul 202625, Edingley Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 3DPSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
29 May 202631, Caythorpe Rise, Nottingham, NG5 3DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
13 Jun 20257, Gunthorpe Drive, Nottingham, NG5 3DWTerracedFreehold£145,000
05 Jan 202619, Edingley Square, Nottingham, NG5 3DUTerracedFreehold£155,000

Schools

In the NG5 3DN postcode area, located within North Sherwood, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for NG5 3DN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miNot applicableNottingham HOPE AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter
0.1 miPrimarySeely Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryHaydn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NG5 3DN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG5 3DN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miFormer Sherwood Post Office607 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 2FWWalking directions to Former Sherwood Post Office
0.3 miHeron Foods646 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 2GAWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miCo-op Food624 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 2GAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miOzan International Food Centre586-588 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 2FSWalking directions to Ozan International Food Centre
0.3 miBazaar International Superstore472 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1FXWalking directions to Bazaar International Superstore

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 3DN, 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)North SherwoodE02002874
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 007DE01013966
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NG5 3DN

Is NG5 3DN (North Sherwood) safe?

The area around NG5 3DN records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and other theft.

What is the average house price near NG5 3DN?

The median sale price around NG5 3DN in Sherwood is £235,278 (about £250 per square foot) based on 168 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG5 3DN?

There are 10 schools close to NG5 3DN, including Nottingham HOPE Academy (Good), Seely Primary School (Good) and Haydn Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NG5 3DN?

NG5 3DN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,619 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG5 3DN (North Sherwood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Nottingham East covering NG5 3DN 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).

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