Postcode NG5 3GY 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 high crime levels, with around 73.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% 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 £235,000 (around £251 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £186,000 and £288,750. The nearest station is Bulwell, about 2.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Arnot Hill Park.
North Sherwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,619 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
North Sherwood has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.2% 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.
The average income per household in North Sherwood is £50,481 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 203 ft away from NG5 3GY.
North Sherwood near NG5 3GY has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bulwell located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Arnot Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Arnot Hill Park |
| 0 mi | Valley Road Water Meadow | Medium | Walking directions to Valley Road Water Meadow |
| 0.2 mi | Peggy's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Peggy's Park |
Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £251 per square foot) in Sherwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £595,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £371,250 | £279 |
| Semi-Detached | 80 | £245,500 | £262 |
| Terraced | 52 | £202,000 | £220 |
| Flats | 15 | £100,000 | £195 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG5 3GY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2025 | 51, Ribblesdale Road, Nottingham, NG5 3GY | Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 78A, Ribblesdale Road, Nottingham, NG5 3GZ | Detached | Freehold | £448,500 | |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 10, Brookdale Court, Nottingham, NG5 3GD | Flats | Leasehold | £99,750 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 16, Brookdale Court, Nottingham, NG5 3GD | Flats | Leasehold | £90,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 28, Brookdale Court, Nottingham, NG5 3GD | Terraced | Leasehold | £150,000 |
In the NG5 3GY postcode area, located within North Sherwood, there are 13 primary and 0 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Burford Primary and Nursery School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. | |
Burford Primary and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Jan 2025
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Arno Vale Junior School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2024. | |
Arno Vale Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 May 2024
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Woodthorpe Infant School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2025. | |
Woodthorpe Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jan 2025
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NG5 3GY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Shop'N Drive | Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 3GF | Walking directions to Shop'N Drive |
| 0.3 mi | Sharp's Shop | 53 Sherbrook Road, Nottingham, NG5 6AL | Walking directions to Sharp's Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Edwards Lane One Stop Convenience Store | 25-27 Longmead Drive, Nottingham, NG5 6DU | Walking directions to Edwards Lane One Stop Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | W.E. Berry and Son | 131 Sherbrook Road, Nottingham, NG5 6AS | Walking directions to W.E. Berry and Son |
| 0.3 mi | Gifto Minimarket & Off Licence | 133 Sherbrook Road, Nottingham, NG5 6AS | Walking directions to Gifto Minimarket & Off Licence |
Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NG5 3GY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adele Williams
Sherwood - Elected 4 May 2023
AJ Matsiko
Sherwood - Elected 4 May 2023
Nayab Patel
Sherwood - Elected 4 May 2023
Nadia Whittome
Nottingham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG5 3GY records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around NG5 3GY in Sherwood is £235,000 (about £251 per square foot) based on 171 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to NG5 3GY, including Burford Primary and Nursery School (Good), Arno Vale Junior School (Good) and Woodthorpe Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NG5 3GY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,619 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Nottingham East covering NG5 3GY 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).