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Housing in NG25

What the homes in NG25 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Newark and Sherwood
Region
East Midlands
Population
15,382 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (60.4%). Flats make up 6.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NG25England
Detached60.4%22.9%
Semi-detached26.4%31.5%
Terraced6.7%23%
Purpose-built flat3.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

76.5% of households in NG25 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.4% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 48.4% own outright and 28.1% with a mortgage.

NG25
76%
13%
England
  • Owned76.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented13.4%20.5%
  • Social rented9.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NG25England
Owned outright48.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council7.1%8.3%
From a housing association2.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NG25England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (19.1%). 22.9% of households include dependent children.

NG25England
Living alone, under 6610.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.8%12.8%
Couple, no children19.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Newark and Sherwood

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Newark and Sherwood (August 2026, +5.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Newark and SherwoodEngland
All homes£818£1,459
One bedroom£562£1,195
Two bedrooms£742£1,335
Three bedrooms£896£1,489
Four or more£1,320£2,161
Detached£1,067£1,640
Semi-detached£860£1,449
Terraced£797£1,435
Flat or maisonette£658£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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