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NG23

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
858
Current units
775
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
12

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
East Midlands
Local authority codes
6
Terminated postcode units
83

Postcode sectors in NG23

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3 sectors
10,166 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Blackberry Barn, Enfield Court, Harby, Newark, NG23 7EP 24 July 2026 £395,000
17, Peacocks Launde, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5FS 10 July 2026 £161,250
9, Mills Close, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5ER 10 July 2026 £262,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
12
Primary
12
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
670
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 198
  • Anti social behaviour 94
  • Other theft 85
  • Criminal damage and arson 75
  • Vehicle crime 59

Census 2021

Population and age profile

NG23 usual residents
18,103
Age-profile population
17,894

Age bands in NG23

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
13.7%
2,449 residents
Age 15 to 24
8.4%
1,503 residents
Age 25 to 44
16.8%
2,999 residents
Age 45 to 64
32.2%
5,756 residents
Age 65 and over
29%
5,187 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 764 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
5.6%

In this district, 550 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 190 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 23 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

in this district

  • COLLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    HIGH STREET, COLLINGHAM, NEWARK, NG23 7LB

    ODS code C84045

  • HOUNSFIELD SURGERY

    HOUNSFIELD WAY, SUTTON-ON-TRENT, NEWARK, NG23 6PX

    ODS code C84660

  • LONG BENNINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE MEDICAL CENTRE, 10 VALLEY LANE, LONG BENNINGTON, NEWARK, NG23 5FR

    ODS code C83067

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £337,500 from 1,490 recorded sales in NG23. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Newark and Sherwood is £233,902 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 0 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

670 published events cover 12 months, averaging 56 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 198 events.

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