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NG25 area guide

Who lives in NG25, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Newark and Sherwood
Region
East Midlands
Population
15,382 (2024)
At a glance

What NG25 is like

The NG25 postcode district in Newark and Sherwood covers 289 live postcodes and is home to about 15,382 people in 6,528 households. 76.5% of households own their home, 13.4% rent privately and 9.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 49.2% 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 NG25 sold for a median of £403,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NG25 compares

Headline figures for NG25, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
8.4/ 10

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

CrimeMore
3/ 10

Lower than most: 13.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£403,000

Median over 120 sales in NG25, +8.9% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 21 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools in NG25.

Household incomeMore
£59,222

Average annual income before tax, higher than 65% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NG25 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Among the more affluent placesPositive

    Scores 8.4 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.

  2. 02
    Low crimePositive

    13.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  3. 03
    Prices risingPositive

    The median sale price in NG25 is up 8.9% on the year before.

  4. 04
    An older population

    28.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  5. 05
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

NG25 FAQs

01
Is NG25 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.4 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in NG25?

The median sale price over the last year was £403,000.

Homes in NG25 sold for a median of £403,000 across 120 sales in the year to August 2026, +8.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is NG25 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around NG25, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.
04
Who lives in NG25?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.2% of residents. 76.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (60.4%).
05
Which council covers NG25?

The local authority for NG25 is Newark and Sherwood.

NG25 comes under Newark and Sherwood in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is NG25?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 21 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Fiskerton Rail Station, 2.3 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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