Housing in NG5 4EG
What the homes in NG5 4EG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Sherwood Vale
- Council
- Nottingham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,518 (2024)
NG5 4EGNottingham
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (33.1%). Flats make up 10.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
71.4% of households in the NG5 4EG area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 24.6% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 45.7% own outright and 25.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned71.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.8%1%
- Private rented24.6%20.5%
- Social rented2.9%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 2.0 people living in it. 34.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple without children (20.6%). 16.7% 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 4EG (Sherwood Vale) (about 1,518 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.