Postcode NG5 6ER 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 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 nearest station is Bulwell, about 2.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 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 the United Kingdom, 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 42.3% 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.
The average income per household in North Sherwood is £50,481 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG5 6ER.
North Sherwood near NG5 6ER 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Arnot Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Arnot Hill Park |
| 0.2 mi | Valley Road Water Meadow | Medium | Walking directions to Valley Road Water Meadow |
| 0.1 mi | Peggy's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Peggy's 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 6ER.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2025 | 13, Wilmington Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 6EU | Terraced | Leasehold | £76,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2026 | 136, Longmead Drive, Nottingham, NG5 6DJ | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 56, Bedale Road, Nottingham, NG5 3GH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £334,000 | |
| 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 6ER postcode area, located within North Sherwood, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG5 6ER
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sharp's Shop | 53 Sherbrook Road, Nottingham, NG5 6AL | Walking directions to Sharp's Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Shop'N Drive | Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 3GF | Walking directions to Shop'N Drive |
| 0.2 mi | W.E. Berry and Son | 131 Sherbrook Road, Nottingham, NG5 6AS | Walking directions to W.E. Berry and Son |
| 0.2 mi | Gifto Minimarket & Off Licence | 133 Sherbrook Road, Nottingham, NG5 6AS | Walking directions to Gifto Minimarket & Off Licence |
| 0.2 mi | Edwards Lane One Stop Convenience Store | 25-27 Longmead Drive, Nottingham, NG5 6DU | Walking directions to Edwards Lane One Stop 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 6ER, 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 6ER 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NG5 6ER in North Sherwood is £235,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to NG5 6ER, including Burford Primary and Nursery School (Good), Arno Vale Junior School (Good) and Woodthorpe Infant School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NG5 6ER 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 6ER 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).