NG21 0BW

Rainworth North & Rufford · Newark and Sherwood · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Newark and Sherwood
Constituency
Sherwood Forest
Postcode district
NG21
Postcode sector
NG21 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG21 0BY 98 m
NG21 0BN 102 m
NG21 0BJ 141 m
NG21 0BX 145 m
NG21 0EQ 164 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG21 0BW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 April 2024
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG21
Postcode sector
NG21 0
Latitude
53.121830
Longitude
-1.123243
British National Grid easting
458,772
British National Grid northing
358,652

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Newark and Sherwood · E07000175
Parish or community
E04007937
Westminster constituency
Sherwood Forest · E14001471
Output area
E00144171
Lower layer super output area
Newark and Sherwood 006A · E01028296
Middle layer super output area
Newark and Sherwood 006 · E02005898

Postcode source versions

Explore NG21

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
22
Secondary
3
  1. Lake View Primary and Nursery School

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    608 m
  2. The Joseph Whitaker School

    Academy converter

    821 m
  3. Heathlands Primary School

    Academy converter

    858 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
697
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 408
  • Anti social behaviour 85
  • Criminal damage and arson 45
  • Other crime 36
  • Public order 36

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NG21 0 residents
12,731

Age bands in NG21 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

2,132 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

1,242 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.5%

3,240 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.6%

3,629 residents

Age 65 and over
19.3%

2,449 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • RAINWORTH HEALTH CENTRE

    WARSOP LANE, RAINWORTH, MANSFIELD, NG21 0AD

    ODS code C84087

    638 m

  • HILL VIEW SURGERY

    KIRKLINGTON ROAD, RAINWORTH, MANSFIELD, NG21 0JP

    ODS code C84656

    1.1 km

  • ABBEY MEDICAL GROUP

    BLIDWORTH SURGERY, 59-61 MANSFIELD ROAD, BLIDWORTH, MANSFIELD, NG21 0RB

    ODS code C84037

    2.4 km

  • SHERWOOD MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE, CROWN FARM WAY, FOREST TOWN, MANSFIELD, NG19 0FW

    ODS code C84059

    4.1 km

  • SANDY LANE SURGERY

    77 SANDY LANE, MANSFIELD, NG18 2LT

    ODS code C84637

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Pumping Station

    BCT · Rainworth

    0.1 miles
  • Pumping Station

    BCT · Rainworth

    0.1 miles
  • Second Avenue

    BCT · Rainworth

    0.1 miles
  • Leeway Road

    BCT · Rainworth

    0.2 miles
  • Lake Farm Road

    BCT · Rainworth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newark and Sherwood 006A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,517 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

31 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 3 secondary schools. Lake View Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 608 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

697 published events cover 12 months, averaging 58.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 408 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.