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

Property

Across this district

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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

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%

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

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

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

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

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

Published establishments

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

Published police records

670 published events cover 12 months, averaging 55.833 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.