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NG5 7AX area guide

Who lives in NG5 7AX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Daybrook
Council
Gedling
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,515 (2024)
At a glance

What NG5 7AX is like

NG5 7AX is a postcode in the Daybrook area of Gedling. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,515 people. 64.9% of households own their home, 27% rent privately and 8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 59.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in NG5 7 sold for a median of £222,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NG5 7AX compares

Headline figures for NG5 7AX, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 30.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£222,250

Median over 96 sales in NG5 7, +5.8% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 60 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
89%

Rated good or better across 18 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£43,355

Average annual income before tax, higher than 21% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NG5 7AX differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    27% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    Prices risingPositive

    The median sale price in NG5 7 is up 5.8% on the year before.

Questions

NG5 7AX FAQs

01
Is NG5 7AX a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 30.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 89% 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 NG5 7AX?

The median sale price over the last year was £222,250.

Homes in NG5 7 sold for a median of £222,250 across 96 sales in the year to August 2026, +5.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is NG5 7AX safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around NG5 7AX, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in NG5 7AX?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.7% of residents. 64.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (39.9%).
05
Which council covers NG5 7AX?

The local authority for NG5 7AX is Gedling.

NG5 7AX comes under Gedling in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is NG5 7AX?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 60 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Moor Bridge Tram Stop, 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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