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NG23 postcode area · Newark and Sherwood

The NG23 postcode district spans 10 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bassetlaw, Newark and Sherwood, North Kesteven, Rushcliffe, South Kesteven, West Lindsey. Area Scores range from 22 to 88 across them. Every full NG23 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the NG23 district: East Bridgford & Aslockton scores 89 out of 100 (#759 of 6,856 nationally) while Newark North sits at 22 — neighbours on the map, 67 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 6 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £175,000 in Newark North to £350,000 in East Bridgford & Aslockton — a 2.0× gap within the NG23 district. Note that the district straddles 6 local authorities — Bassetlaw, Newark and Sherwood, North Kesteven, Rushcliffe, South Kesteven and West Lindsey — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£42,070a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime62per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)48
Owner-occupied74%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the NG23 district

£344,500median home sold over the past year · +14.8% over 5 years · +3.6% over the year · 244 sales
Detached£412,500
Semi-detached£242,500
Terraced£175,250
Flat—
Newark and Sherwood£235,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
East Bridgford & AslocktonRushcliffe 75989 £350,000
Fernwood, Farndon & FiskertonNewark and Sherwood 1,39080 £280,000
Skellingthorpe, Witham & BassinghamNorth Kesteven 1,55477 £277,500
Saxilby & ScamptonWest Lindsey 1,66476 £250,000
Long Bennington, Allington & BarrowbySouth Kesteven 1,70575 £320,000
Winthorpe, Coddington & CollinghamNewark and Sherwood 1,83573 £315,000
Ancaster, Caythorpe & ClaypoleSouth Kesteven 2,36366 £295,000
Muskham, Sutton on Trent & WalesbyNewark and Sherwood 2,61062 £325,000
Tuxford, Markham & RamptonBassetlaw 4,29637 £255,000
Newark NorthNewark and Sherwood 5,33822 £175,000

People living in NG23 Census 2021

Residents91,516
Median age (est.)48
Density88per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above33%
No car or van11%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 9%25–44 21%45–64 30%65+ 25%

Tenure

Own outright: 42%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 42%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 10%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 22%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 8%Other: 19%
One person 28%Couple, no children 22%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 8%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Managers & directors 17% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Managers & directors17%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades11%
Elementary9%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure8%
Process & plant7%
Sales & customer service6%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 55% · No religion 38% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 7%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around NG23.

NG24 NG25 NG22 LN6 LN5 NG32 NG13 LN1

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.