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NG5 2BJ

Sherwood · Nottingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Sherwood
Local authority
Nottingham
Constituency
Nottingham East
Postcode district
NG5
Postcode sector
NG5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG5 2BG 31 m
NG5 2BL 36 m
NG5 1AB 58 m
NG5 1AS 73 m
NG5 2AT 73 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG5 2BJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG5
Postcode sector
NG5 2
Latitude
52.973874
Longitude
-1.154191
British National Grid easting
456,895
British National Grid northing
342,168

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
E00070496
Lower layer super output area
Nottingham 015E · E01013972
Middle layer super output area
Nottingham 015 · E02002882

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
142
Primary
94
Secondary
19

  1. Carrington Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    149 m

  2. Claremont Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    318 m

  3. Bluecoat Trent Academy

    Free schools

    493 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,678
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,847
  • Anti social behaviour 775
  • Criminal damage and arson 668
  • Public order 646
  • Other theft 497

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NG5 2 residents
6,143

Age bands in NG5 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.3%

900 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

662 residents

Age 25 to 44
37%

2,336 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.8%

1,561 residents

Age 65 and over
13.4%

847 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

48

within 5 km

  • SHERRINGTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    402 MANSFIELD ROAD, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 2EJ

    ODS code C84682

    283 m

  • SHERWOOD RISE MEDICAL CENTRE

    31 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 7AD

    ODS code C84628

    528 m

  • WELBECK SURGERY

    481-491 MANSFIELD ROAD, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 2JJ

    ODS code C84664

    788 m

  • GREENFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GREENFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE, TERRACE STREET, HYSON GREEN, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 6ER

    ODS code C84676

    1.3 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE - ZULU ROAD

    2A ZULU ROAD, BASFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 7DS

    ODS code C84151

    1.3 km

  • ELMSWOOD SURGERY

    ELMSWOOD GARDENS, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 4AD

    ODS code C84011

    1.4 km

  • FAIRFIELDS PRACTICE

    GREGORY BOULEVARD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 5HY

    ODS code C84105

    1.6 km

  • HIGH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GREGORY BOULEVARD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 5HY

    ODS code C84691

    1.6 km

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

    ST. ANNS VALLEY CENTRE, 2 LIVINGSTONE ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 3GG

    ODS code C84072

    1.7 km

  • CHURCHFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    OLD BASFORD HEALTH CENTRE, 1 BAILEY STREET, OLD BASFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 0HD

    ODS code C84034

    1.8 km

  • TUDOR HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    138 EDWARDS LANE, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 3HU

    ODS code C84619

    1.9 km

  • VICTORIA AND MAPPERLEY PRACTICE

    GLASSHOUSE STREET, NOTTINGHAM, NG1 3LW

    ODS code C84085

    1.9 km

  • HUCKNALL ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    KIBWORTH CLOSE, HEATHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 1NA

    ODS code C84078

    2.0 km

  • NC GPA PLUS

    79A UPPER PARLIAMENT ST, NOTTINGHAM, NG1 6LD

    ODS code Y05960

    2.1 km

  • PARLIAMENT STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    79A UPPER PARLIAMENT STREET, NOTTINGHAM, NG1 6LD

    ODS code Y02847

    2.1 km

  • RADFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE (KAUR)

    RADFORD HEALTH CENTRE, ILKESTON ROAD, RADFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 3GW

    ODS code C84117

    2.1 km

  • ST. LUKE'S SURGERY

    RADFORD HEALTH CENTRE, ILKESTON ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 3GW

    ODS code C84136

    2.1 km

  • THE ALICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CARNWOOD ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5HW

    ODS code C84695

    2.4 km

  • THE FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE

    171 CARLTON ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 2FW

    ODS code C84018

    2.5 km

  • MELBOURNE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    MELBOURNE ROAD, ASPLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 5HL

    ODS code C84116

    2.6 km

Showing 20 of 48 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Ebury Road

    BCT · Sherwood Rise

    0.0 miles

  • Ebury Road

    BCT · Sherwood Rise

    0.0 miles

  • Tavistock Drive

    BCT · Carrington

    0.1 miles

  • Tavistock Drive

    BCT · Carrington

    0.1 miles

  • Bernard Street

    BCT · Sherwood Rise

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Nottingham 015E, 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

6,016 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
5 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

142 open schools are in scope, including 94 primary and 19 secondary schools. Carrington Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 149 m.

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

Recorded crime

7,678 published events cover 12 months, averaging 639.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,847 events.

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