Postcode NG5 6EB 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Sherwood is £50,481 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell, about 1.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Valley Road Water Meadow.
North Sherwood has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,556 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
North Sherwood has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 28.8% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG5 6EB.
North Sherwood near NG5 6EB 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 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 |
| 0.4 mi | Valley Road Park | Medium | Walking directions to Valley Road Park |
Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Sherwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £373,750 | £278 |
| Semi-Detached | 76 | £250,000 | £255 |
| Terraced | 49 | £204,000 | £220 |
| Flats | 14 | £112,500 | £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 | £243,500 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £402,500 | £92,000 | £262,750 | £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 | £282 | £174 | £258 | £225 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG5 6EB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2025 | 17, Alderton Road, Nottingham, NG5 6DX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 34, Alderton Road, Nottingham, NG5 6DX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £207,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 13, Berwick Close, Nottingham, NG5 6EA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 24, Oxclose Lane, Nottingham, NG5 6GA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £162,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 4, Aldworth Close, Nottingham, NG5 6DZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 |
In the NG5 6EB postcode area, located within North Sherwood, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG5 6EB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Edwards Lane One Stop Convenience Store | 25-27 Longmead Drive, Nottingham, NG5 6DU | Walking directions to Edwards Lane One Stop Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Oxclose Lane, Nottingham, NG5 6FZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Gifto Minimarket & Off Licence | 133 Sherbrook Road, Nottingham, NG5 6AS | Walking directions to Gifto Minimarket & Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | W.E. Berry and Son | 131 Sherbrook Road, Nottingham, NG5 6AS | Walking directions to W.E. Berry and Son |
| 0.4 mi | Bestwood Convenience Store | 133 Arnold Road, Nottingham, NG5 5HR | Walking directions to Bestwood Convenience Store |
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 6EB, 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 6EB records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NG5 6EB in North Sherwood is £235,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NG5 6EB, including Burford Primary and Nursery School (Good), Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School (Good) and Robin Hood Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NG5 6EB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,556 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 6EB 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).