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NG23 5RF

Trent · Newark and Sherwood · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Trent
Local authority
Newark and Sherwood
Constituency
Newark
Postcode district
NG23
Postcode sector
NG23 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG23 5UA 126 m
NG23 5RA 401 m
NG23 5RG 450 m
NG23 5FW 535 m
NG23 5RD 543 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG23 5RF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 April 2018
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG23
Postcode sector
NG23 5
Latitude
53.078895
Longitude
-0.867169
British National Grid easting
475,984
British National Grid northing
354,116

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Newark and Sherwood · E07000175
Electoral ward
Trent · E05010083
Parish or community
E04007946
Westminster constituency
Newark · E14001375
Output area
E00144383
Lower layer super output area
Newark and Sherwood 012D · E01028336
Middle layer super output area
Newark and Sherwood 012 · E02005904

Postcode source versions

Explore NG23

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
8
Secondary
1

  1. St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy

    Academy converter

    2.2 km

  2. Christ Church C of E Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.5 km

  3. Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    3.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Other theft 3
  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NG23 5 residents
7,442

Age bands in NG23 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

1,016 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

625 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.9%

1,170 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.9%

2,495 residents

Age 65 and over
27.9%

2,051 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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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
0%

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

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • LOMBARD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PORTLAND STREET, NEWARK, NEWARK, NG24 4XG

    ODS code C84029

    3.8 km

  • BARNBY GATE SURGERY

    50 BARNBY GATE, NEWARK, NG24 1QD

    ODS code C84009

    4.2 km

  • FOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTRE

    SHERWOOD AVENUE, NEWARK, NG24 1QH

    ODS code C84019

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Hopwass Close

    BCT · Averham

    0.1 miles

  • Hopwass Close

    BCT · Averham

    0.1 miles

  • Staythorpe Road

    BCT · Averham

    0.2 miles

  • Staythorpe Road

    BCT · Averham

    0.2 miles

  • Staythorpe Road

    BCT · Staythorpe

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newark and Sherwood 012D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,217 of 33,755

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

9 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

15 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 4 events.

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