NG21 0GA

Rainworth South & Blidworth · 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 0AX 79 m
NG21 0DR 109 m
NG21 0BB 116 m
NG21 0EY 136 m
NG21 0BD 167 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG21 0GA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
1 December 1997
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG21
Postcode sector
NG21 0
Latitude
53.113205
Longitude
-1.113005
British National Grid easting
459,469
British National Grid northing
357,701

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
E00144417
Lower layer super output area
Newark and Sherwood 006F · E01028343
Middle layer super output area
Newark and Sherwood 006 · E02005898

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
11
Secondary
1
  1. The Joseph Whitaker School

    Academy converter

    571 m
  2. The Python Hill Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    637 m
  3. Lake View Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    805 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
818
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 457
  • Anti social behaviour 102
  • Criminal damage and arson 66
  • Other crime 44
  • Public order 42

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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • RAINWORTH HEALTH CENTRE

    WARSOP LANE, RAINWORTH, MANSFIELD, NG21 0AD

    ODS code C84087

    554 m

  • HILL VIEW SURGERY

    KIRKLINGTON ROAD, RAINWORTH, MANSFIELD, NG21 0JP

    ODS code C84656

    738 m

  • ABBEY MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code C84037

    1.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Preston Road

    BCT · Rainworth

    0.1 miles
  • Rugby Road

    BCT · Rainworth

    0.1 miles
  • Oxford Close

    BCT · Rainworth

    0.2 miles
  • Cambridge Road

    BCT · Rainworth

    0.2 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Rainworth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newark and Sherwood 006F, 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

12,493 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
9 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Joseph Whitaker School is the nearest published school at 571 m.

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

Recorded crime

818 published events cover 12 months, averaging 68.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 457 events.

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