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NG5 6DP

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Sherwood

Nottingham

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / North Sherwood / Sherwood / NG5 6DP

Overview

Postcode NG5 6DP 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.5 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 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Valley Road Water Meadow.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
44.6%
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 3,992 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

North Sherwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.6%

Approximately 44.6% 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 6DP.

Flood risk

No risk

North Sherwood near NG5 6DP 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 Water MeadowMedium
0.4 miThackerays Lane Recreation GroundMedium
0.1 miPeggy's ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
6,806.3 per km²

Demographics

British
152
58.46%
Other White
30
11.54%
African
22
8.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
5.77%
Other Black
14
5.38%
Total population: 260

Housing

Social rents from council
43
42.57%
Owns with a mortgage
26
25.74%
Owns outright
15
14.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
10.89%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.97%
Total households: 101

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 6DP postcode area, located within North Sherwood, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBurford Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryGlade Hill Primary & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miEdwards Lane One Stop Convenience Store25-27 Longmead Drive, Nottingham, NG5 6DU
0.2 miW.E. Berry and Son131 Sherbrook Road, Nottingham, NG5 6AS
0.2 miGifto Minimarket & Off Licence133 Sherbrook Road, Nottingham, NG5 6AS
0.2 miSharp's Shop53 Sherbrook Road, Nottingham, NG5 6AL
0.3 miTesco ExpressOxclose Lane, Nottingham, NG5 6FZ

Data Sources

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