NG24 1DB

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 4GT 229 m
NG24 4TN 236 m
NG24 4UL 253 m
NG24 4TS 272 m
NG24 1BG 273 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG24 1DB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG24
Postcode sector
NG24 1
Latitude
53.077295
Longitude
-0.817322
British National Grid easting
479,326
British National Grid northing
353,992

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
E00144234
Lower layer super output area
Newark and Sherwood 007G · E01028311
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. Christ Church C of E Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    511 m
  2. Mount CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    666 m
  3. Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    783 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,237
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 839
  • Shoplifting 729
  • Anti social behaviour 440
  • Criminal damage and arson 322
  • Public order 201

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.

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
100%

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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • LOMBARD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PORTLAND STREET, NEWARK, NEWARK, NG24 4XG

    ODS code C84029

    529 m

  • BARNBY GATE SURGERY

    50 BARNBY GATE, NEWARK, NG24 1QD

    ODS code C84009

    868 m

  • FOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTRE

    SHERWOOD AVENUE, NEWARK, NG24 1QH

    ODS code C84019

    990 m

  • BALDERTON PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    LOWFIELD LANE, BALDERTON, NEWARK, NG24 3HJ

    ODS code Y05369

    3.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Newark Castle Rail Station

    RSE · Newark

    0.2 miles
  • Newark Castle Rail Station

    RSE · Newark

    0.2 miles
  • Newark Castle Railway Station

    BCT · Newark

    0.2 miles
  • Newark Castle Railway Station

    BCT · Newark

    0.2 miles
  • Newark Bus Station

    BCE · Newark

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,249 of 33,755

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

20 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 3 secondary schools. Christ Church C of E Primary School is the nearest published school at 511 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,237 published events cover 12 months, averaging 269.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 839 events.

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