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NG14 7LJ area guide

Who lives in NG14 7LJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe
Council: Newark and Sherwood
Region: East Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,242 (2024)

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At a glance

What NG14 7LJ is like

NG14 7LJ is a postcode in the Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe area of Newark and Sherwood. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,242 people. 89.9% of households own their home, 4.7% rent privately and 5.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 53% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in NG14 7 sold for a median of £525,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NG14 7LJ compares

Headline figures for NG14 7LJ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most: 10.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£525,000

Median over 60 sales in NG14 7, +14.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.7/ 10

Good: 2 stations within a mile, 10 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£59,692

Average annual income before tax, higher than 66% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NG14 7LJ differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
10.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in NG14 7 is up 14.7% on the year before.
04
An older population
28.1% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

NG14 7LJ FAQs

Is NG14 7LJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 10.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.7 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in NG14 7LJ?

The median sale price over the last year was £525,000.

Homes in NG14 7 sold for a median of £525,000 across 60 sales in the year to August 2026, +14.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is NG14 7LJ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around NG14 7LJ, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in NG14 7LJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10% of residents. 89.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (77.9%).

Which council covers NG14 7LJ?

The local authority for NG14 7LJ is Newark and Sherwood.

NG14 7LJ comes under Newark and Sherwood in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NG14 7LJ?

Connectivity scores 5.7 out of 10.

There are 10 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 5.7 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Thurgarton Rail Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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