# NG22

Postcode district covering New Ollerton, Bilsthorpe and Farnsfield, in Newark and Sherwood and Bassetlaw.

NG22 is a postcode district covering New Ollerton, Bilsthorpe and Farnsfield, in Newark and Sherwood and Bassetlaw. Median sale price £214,998 in 2025.

Postcode district. Code NG22. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [NG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an NG22 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £214,998** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NG22 was £214,998 in 2025. 481st cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng22#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 28,155** (2021). NG22 had 28,155 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,021st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng22#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in NG22 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng22#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 74.7%** (January 2026). In NG22, 74.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng22#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=NG22) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in NG22 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=NG22) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 442 homes were sold in NG22 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=NG22) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for NG22.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=NG22) (Census 2021, England and Wales): NG22 had 28,155 usual residents at the census.

## How NG22 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | NG22 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £214,998 | 9th cheapest | 29 postcode districts, NG · 2025 |
| Population | 28,155 | 10th least populated | 29 postcode districts, NG · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 29 postcode districts, NG · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 74.7% | 4th lowest | 29 postcode districts, NG · Jan 2026 |

## Is NG22 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in NG22 at a rate of 72.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 104.1 per 1,000 people across the NG postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 167 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in NG22.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (823), other crime (406) and anti-social behaviour (326).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in NG22 was 69.2 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in NG22, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so NG22 has no single figure. Of its 17 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in NG22

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bassetlaw 015B](https://openindex.co.uk/bassetlaw/neighbourhood/e01028007) | 1,223 | 52.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 39.0% |
| [Bassetlaw 015D](https://openindex.co.uk/bassetlaw/neighbourhood/e01028037) | 1,792 | 78.1 per 1,000 | 4 | 51.3% |
| [Bassetlaw 015E](https://openindex.co.uk/bassetlaw/neighbourhood/e01028038) | 1,539 | 54.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 76.5% |
| [Newark and Sherwood 001A](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/neighbourhood/e01028301) | 1,944 | 149.3 per 1,000 | 1 | 85.8% |
| [Newark and Sherwood 001B](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/neighbourhood/e01028302) | 1,515 | 47.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 93.0% |
| [Newark and Sherwood 001C](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/neighbourhood/e01028338) | 1,795 | 58.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.9% |
| [Newark and Sherwood 001D](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/neighbourhood/e01028339) | 1,884 | 45.3 per 1,000 | 3 | 86.2% |
| [Newark and Sherwood 001E](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/neighbourhood/e01028340) | 1,579 | 86.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 92.2% |
| [Newark and Sherwood 001G](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/neighbourhood/e01033770) | 1,298 | 131.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 84.6% |
| [Newark and Sherwood 001H](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/neighbourhood/e01033771) | 1,257 | 72.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 87.6% |
| [Newark and Sherwood 003A](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/neighbourhood/e01028303) | 1,485 | 39.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 23.9% |
| [Newark and Sherwood 003B](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/neighbourhood/e01028312) | 2,314 | 41.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 51.3% |
| [Newark and Sherwood 005A](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/neighbourhood/e01028295) | 1,901 | 69.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 76.7% |
| [Newark and Sherwood 005B](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/neighbourhood/e01028297) | 1,987 | 126.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.4% |
| [Newark and Sherwood 005C](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/neighbourhood/e01028327) | 1,994 | 48.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 69.7% |
| [Newark and Sherwood 005D](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/neighbourhood/e01028328) | 1,788 | 43.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 90.9% |
| [Newark and Sherwood 005E](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/neighbourhood/e01028329) | 1,614 | 44.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 12.9% |

## Your MP

- [Sherwood Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/sherwood-forest): Michelle Welsh (Labour), MP since July 2024. 65% of the people here.
- [Newark](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/newark): Robert Jenrick (Reform UK), MP since July 2024. 35% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in NG22

[Bilsthorpe & Farnsfield](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/bilsthorpe-and-farnsfield), [Ollerton & Boughton](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/ollerton-and-boughton)

## Postcode sectors in NG22

[NG22 0 (291 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng22-0), [NG22 8 (300 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng22-8), [NG22 9 (335 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng22-9)

## Councils NG22 covers

[Newark and Sherwood](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood), [Bassetlaw](https://openindex.co.uk/bassetlaw)

## Towns in NG22

[New Ollerton and Ollerton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/new-ollerton-and-ollerton)

## Postcode districts next to NG22

[DN22](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dn22), [LN1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ln1), [NG18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng18), [NG20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng20), [NG21](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng21), [NG23](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng23), [NG24](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng24), [NG25](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng25), [S80](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s80)

## More in the NG postcode area

[All NG postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## NG22 in brief

NG22 is a postcode district covering New Ollerton, Bilsthorpe and Farnsfield, in Newark and Sherwood and Bassetlaw.
About 29,631 people lived in NG22 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £214,998 in 2025 across 442 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 72.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in NG22 was £214,998 in 2025.
NG22 had 28,155 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in NG22 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In NG22, 74.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: NG22
- Postcode area: [NG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng)
- Constituency: [Sherwood Forest †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/sherwood-forest)
- Council: [Newark and Sherwood †](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood)
- Area: 257 km²
- People, mid-2024: 29,631*
- Neighbourhoods: 17
- Output areas: 94

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[NG23](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng23), [DN22](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dn22), [NG21](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng21), [NG25](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng25), [S80](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s80), [NG20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng20)

## Latest updates for NG22

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/NG22

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng22, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng22#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng22
