Schools
131 open schools are in scope, including 87 primary and 17 secondary schools. Seely Primary School is the nearest published school at 621 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NG5 1PL
Sherwood · Nottingham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Sherwood
- Local authority
- Nottingham
- Constituency
- Nottingham East
- Postcode district
- NG5
- Postcode sector
- NG5 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NG5 1PL
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 2003
- Terminated
- 1 June 2005
- Postcode area
- NG
- Postcode district
- NG5
- Postcode sector
- NG5 1
- Latitude
- 52.987457
- Longitude
- -1.159258
- British National Grid easting
- 456,537
- British National Grid northing
- 343,675
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Nottingham · E06000018
- Electoral ward
- Sherwood · E05012288
- Parish or community
- E43000016
- Westminster constituency
- Nottingham East · E14001410
- Output area
- E00070505
- Lower layer super output area
- Nottingham 007E · E01013967
- Middle layer super output area
- Nottingham 007 · E02002874
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
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Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 131
- Primary
- 87
- Secondary
- 17
- 621 m
Seely Primary School
Community school
- 659 m
Nottingham HOPE Academy
Academy alternative provision converter
- 859 m
Nottingham Free School
Free schools
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 5,289
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,990
- Anti social behaviour 574
- Criminal damage and arson 543
- Shoplifting 507
- Public order 384
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NG5 1 residents
- 10,395
Age bands in NG5 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 32.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 23.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 11.7%
2,029 residents
1,318 residents
3,361 residents
2,463 residents
1,210 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
43
within 5 km straight-line
HUCKNALL ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
KIBWORTH CLOSE, HEATHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 1NA
ODS code C84078
680 m
TUDOR HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
138 EDWARDS LANE, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 3HU
ODS code C84619
715 m
THE ALICE MEDICAL CENTRE
1 CARNWOOD ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5HW
ODS code C84695
853 m
WELBECK SURGERY
481-491 MANSFIELD ROAD, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 2JJ
ODS code C84664
1.2 km
ELMSWOOD SURGERY
ELMSWOOD GARDENS, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 4AD
ODS code C84011
1.3 km
THE MEDICAL CENTRE - ZULU ROAD
2A ZULU ROAD, BASFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 7DS
ODS code C84151
1.4 km
SHERWOOD RISE MEDICAL CENTRE
31 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 7AD
ODS code C84628
1.5 km
SHERRINGTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
402 MANSFIELD ROAD, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 2EJ
ODS code C84682
1.5 km
SOUTHGLADE MEDICAL PRACTICE
SOUTHGLADE ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5GU
ODS code Y05622
1.6 km
CHURCHFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
OLD BASFORD HEALTH CENTRE, 1 BAILEY STREET, OLD BASFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 0HD
ODS code C84034
1.7 km
DAYBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE
DAYBROOK HEALTH CENTRE, SALOP STREET, DAYBROOK, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 6HP
ODS code C84066
2.0 km
GREENFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
GREENFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE, TERRACE STREET, HYSON GREEN, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 6ER
ODS code C84676
2.4 km
LIME TREE SURGERY
1 LIME TREE AVENUE, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 6AB
ODS code C84694
2.6 km
MELBOURNE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
MELBOURNE ROAD, ASPLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 5HL
ODS code C84116
2.6 km
FAIRFIELDS PRACTICE
GREGORY BOULEVARD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 5HY
ODS code C84105
2.7 km
HIGH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
GREGORY BOULEVARD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 5HY
ODS code C84691
2.7 km
PLAINS VIEW SURGERY
57 PLAINS ROAD, MAPPERLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 5LB
ODS code C84115
2.7 km
HIGHCROFT SURGERY
HIGH STREET, ARNOLD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 7BQ
ODS code C84055
2.8 km
LEEN VIEW SURGERY
BULWELL RIVERSIDE CENTRE, MAIN STREET, BULWELL, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8QJ
ODS code C84043
2.8 km
PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
BULWELL RIVERSIDE CENTRE, MAIN STREET, BULWELL, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8QJ
ODS code C84064
2.8 km
Showing 20 of 43 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Hucknall Road
BCT · Sherwood
- 0.0 miles
Ring Road
BCT · Sherwood
- 0.1 miles
Valley Road
BCT · Sherwood
- 0.1 miles
Valley Road
BCT · Sherwood
- 0.1 miles
City Hospital
BCT · City Hospital
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Nottingham 007E, 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
3 of 10
Overall England rank
9,087 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 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
Recorded crime
5,289 published events cover 12 months, averaging 440.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,990 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.