Housing in NG5 4BE
What the homes in NG5 4BE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Sherwood Vale
- Council
- Nottingham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,841 (2024)
NG5 4BENottingham
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (50.6%). Flats make up 16.2%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
52.8% of households in the NG5 4BE area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 42.5% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 25.7% own outright and 27.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned52.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented42.5%20.5%
- Social rented4.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 38.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (30%). 19.4% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Nottingham
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Nottingham (August 2026, +1.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG5 4BE (Sherwood Vale) (about 1,841 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.