NG23 6FA

Muskham · Newark and Sherwood · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Muskham
Local authority
Newark and Sherwood
Constituency
Newark
Postcode district
NG23
Postcode sector
NG23 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG23 6JY 31 m
NG23 6LF 647 m
NG23 6JT 917 m
NG23 6JL 928 m
NG23 6JW 980 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG23 6FA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG23
Postcode sector
NG23 6
Latitude
53.154518
Longitude
-0.834928
British National Grid easting
478,007
British National Grid northing
362,563

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Newark and Sherwood · E07000175
Electoral ward
Muskham · E05010077
Parish or community
E04007931
Westminster constituency
Newark · E14001375
Output area
E00144456
Lower layer super output area
Newark and Sherwood 003D · E01028349
Middle layer super output area
Newark and Sherwood 003 · E02005895

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. Norwell CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  2. Sutton-On-Trent Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    4.0 km
  3. Muskham Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
18
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 9
  • Other theft 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Burglary 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NG23 6 residents
5,663

Age bands in NG23 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.5%

800 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

472 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.8%

980 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.9%

1,754 residents

Age 65 and over
27.2%

1,498 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • HOUNSFIELD SURGERY

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

    ODS code C84660

    3.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Village Hall

    BCT · Norwell

    0.6 miles
  • Village Hall

    BCT · Norwell

    0.6 miles
  • Nottsbus On Demand

    BCT · Norwell

    0.7 miles
  • Village Store

    BCT · Norwell

    0.7 miles
  • Village Store

    BCT · Norwell

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newark and Sherwood 003D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,726 of 33,755

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

4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Norwell CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

18 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 9 events.

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