NG24 1AQ

Castle · Newark and Sherwood · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Castle
Local authority
Newark and Sherwood
Constituency
Newark
Postcode district
NG24
Postcode sector
NG24 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG24 1AB 18 m
NG24 1AH 18 m
NG24 1AG 32 m
NG24 1AD 44 m
NG24 1DR 55 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG24 1AQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG24
Postcode sector
NG24 1
Latitude
53.077364
Longitude
-0.809826
British National Grid easting
479,828
British National Grid northing
354,008

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Newark and Sherwood · E07000175
Electoral ward
Castle · E05011554
Parish or community
E04013148
Westminster constituency
Newark · E14001375
Output area
E00144240
Lower layer super output area
Newark and Sherwood 007F · E01028310
Middle layer super output area
Newark and Sherwood 007 · E02005899

Postcode source versions

Explore NG24

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
14
Secondary
3
  1. Mount CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    173 m
  2. Lovers Lane Primary and Nursery School

    Academy sponsor led

    601 m
  3. Christ Church C of E Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    654 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,521
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 946
  • Shoplifting 757
  • Anti social behaviour 472
  • Criminal damage and arson 349
  • Public order 216

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NG24 1 residents
8,134

Age bands in NG24 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

1,187 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

896 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.2%

2,414 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.7%

1,993 residents

Age 65 and over
16.2%

1,258 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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • LOMBARD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PORTLAND STREET, NEWARK, NEWARK, NG24 4XG

    ODS code C84029

    403 m

  • BARNBY GATE SURGERY

    50 BARNBY GATE, NEWARK, NG24 1QD

    ODS code C84009

    422 m

  • FOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTRE

    SHERWOOD AVENUE, NEWARK, NG24 1QH

    ODS code C84019

    603 m

  • BALDERTON PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    LOWFIELD LANE, BALDERTON, NEWARK, NG24 3HJ

    ODS code Y05369

    3.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Kirk Gate

    BCT · Newark

    0.1 miles
  • Kirk Gate

    BCT · Newark

    0.1 miles
  • Castle Gate

    BCT · Newark

    0.1 miles
  • Castle Gate

    BCT · Newark

    0.1 miles
  • Trent Bridge

    BCT · Newark

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newark and Sherwood 007F, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,924 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
2 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

20 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 3 secondary schools. Mount CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 173 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,521 published events cover 12 months, averaging 293.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 946 events.

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