# NG24 1QR: area report for a postcode in Newark and Sherwood

NG24 1QR is a postcode in Newark and Sherwood.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Newark and Sherwood. Open the map at NG24 1QR for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Newark and Sherwood](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood) › [NG24](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng24) › [NG24 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng24-1)

## Around this postcode

- **54 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 16% on July. Newark and Sherwood 007A: 114 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.8015,53.0740,NG241QR
- **Newark Northgate, 870 m**: About 11 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.8015,53.0740,NG241QR
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 480 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.8015,53.0740,NG241QR
- **No property in NG24 1QR listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.8015,53.0740,NG241QR
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Newark and Sherwood 007A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.8015,53.0740,NG241QR
- **£234,764 average price**: For the whole of Newark and Sherwood, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.8015,53.0740,NG241QR
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 210 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.8015,53.0740,NG241QR
- **10 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 120 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.8015,53.0740,NG241QR
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NG24 1QR**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.8015,53.0740,NG241QR
- **Moderate road and rail noise at NG24 1QR**: Road 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.8015,53.0740,NG241QR
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.8015,53.0740,NG241QR
- **10.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.8015,53.0740,NG241QR

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school](https://openindex.co.uk/school/barnby-road-academy-primary-and-nursery-school-e136274) | Primary | 480 m (6 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Mount CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mount-cofe-primary-school-e148715) | Primary | 590 m (7 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 24% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Magnus Church of England Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/magnus-church-of-england-academy-e140549) | Secondary | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 40.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Newark Flying High Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newark-flying-high-academy-e151540) | Primary | 800 m (10 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), April 2023, before the school changed | – |
| [The King's Church of England Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-kings-church-of-england-primary-academy-e143825) | Primary | 940 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Christ Church C of E Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christ-church-c-of-e-primary-school-e122792) | Primary | 980 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022 | 31% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Highfields School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/highfields-school-e122907) | Independent | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-trinity-catholic-voluntary-academy-e140727) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2024 | 33% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2025 | £175,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| November 2024 | £228,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| June 2025 | £200,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| May 2026 | £140,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| February 2024 | £122,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| February 2025 | £152,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| May 2026 | £171,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| March 2026 | £145,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Newark Northgate (870 m, 11 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: FOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTRE (210 m); BARNBY GATE SURGERY (250 m); LOMBARD MEDICAL CENTRE (680 m)
- Pharmacies: SHERWOOD AVENUE PHARMACY (210 m); EVANS PHARMACY (250 m); WHISTLERS PHARMACY (470 m); NEWARK PHARMACY & HEALTH CLINIC (650 m); BOOTS (650 m)
- Dental practices: LONDON ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE (390 m); APPLETON GATE DENTAL PRACTICE (460 m); DENTICARE (630 m); KIRKGATE DENTAL SURGERY (680 m); PORTLAND STREET (DENTAL SURGERY) (680 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Barnbygate Food Store (120 m, Lincolnshire Co-operative); Co-op Newark - Beacon Hill Road (550 m, The Co-operative Group); Iceland Newark (560 m, Iceland); Co-op Bowbridge Road (640 m, Lincolnshire Co-operative); Morrisons Newark (670 m, Morrisons)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £234,764** (July 2026). Newark and Sherwood’s average house price was £234,764 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,118** (2025). Full-time workers living in Newark and Sherwood earned a median of £37,118 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 127th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.3×** (2025). A home in Newark and Sherwood costs 6.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 117th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 19.1** (2025). Newark and Sherwood has a deprivation score of 19.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 143rd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Newark and Sherwood 007A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 26.3** (2025). Newark and Sherwood 007A has a deprivation score of 26.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,282nd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £157,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Newark and Sherwood 007A was £157,500 in 2025. Joint 2,906th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,944** (2021). Newark and Sherwood 007A had 1,944 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,299th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.3%** (January 2026). In Newark and Sherwood 007A, 98.3% 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.

## NG24 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £225,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NG24 was £225,000 in 2025. Joint 561st cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 48,539** (2021). NG24 had 48,539 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 236th 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.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 17%** (2022). About 17% of people in NG24 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.1%** (January 2026). In NG24, 96.1% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Newark and Sherwood](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood)
- Centre: 53.0740, -0.8015

Council: [Newark and Sherwood](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Newark](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/newark): Robert Jenrick (Reform UK), MP since July 2024.

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

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.8015,53.0740,NG241QR

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