NG5 3AJ

Woodthorpe · Gedling · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Gedling
Constituency
Gedling
Postcode district
NG5
Postcode sector
NG5 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG5 3FW 19 m
NG5 3JE 42 m
NG5 3JF 54 m
NG5 3FX 55 m
NG5 4AT 64 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG5 3AJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 2002
Terminated
1 January 2004
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG5
Postcode sector
NG5 3
Latitude
52.986968
Longitude
-1.141154
British National Grid easting
457,753
British National Grid northing
343,635

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Gedling · E07000173
Parish or community
E43000125
Westminster constituency
Gedling · E14001245
Output area
E00143769
Lower layer super output area
Gedling 009F · E01028217
Middle layer super output area
Gedling 009 · E02005873

Postcode source versions

Explore NG5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
122
Primary
83
Secondary
15
  1. Nottingham HOPE Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    663 m
  2. Seely Primary School

    Community school

    685 m
  3. Haydn Primary School

    Community school

    893 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,254
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,215
  • Shoplifting 430
  • Anti social behaviour 341
  • Criminal damage and arson 266
  • Public order 195

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NG5 3 residents
5,806

Age bands in NG5 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

841 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.5%

686 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.4%

1,615 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.6%

1,408 residents

Age 65 and over
17.1%

941 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

  • ELMSWOOD SURGERY

    ELMSWOOD GARDENS, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 4AD

    ODS code C84011

    357 m

  • TUDOR HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    138 EDWARDS LANE, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 3HU

    ODS code C84619

    697 m

  • WELBECK SURGERY

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

    ODS code C84664

    914 m

  • SHERRINGTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    402 MANSFIELD ROAD, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 2EJ

    ODS code C84682

    1.5 km

  • PLAINS VIEW SURGERY

    57 PLAINS ROAD, MAPPERLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 5LB

    ODS code C84115

    1.5 km

  • DAYBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DAYBROOK HEALTH CENTRE, SALOP STREET, DAYBROOK, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 6HP

    ODS code C84066

    1.6 km

  • THE ALICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CARNWOOD ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5HW

    ODS code C84695

    1.7 km

  • HUCKNALL ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    KIBWORTH CLOSE, HEATHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 1NA

    ODS code C84078

    1.9 km

  • SHERWOOD RISE MEDICAL CENTRE

    31 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 7AD

    ODS code C84628

    2.0 km

  • HIGHCROFT SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, ARNOLD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 7BQ

    ODS code C84055

    2.1 km

  • STENHOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    66 FURLONG STREET, ARNOLD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 7BP

    ODS code C84026

    2.2 km

  • WEST OAK SURGERY

    319 WESTDALE LANE, MAPPERLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 6EW

    ODS code C84696

    2.3 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE - ZULU ROAD

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

    ODS code C84151

    2.4 km

  • SOUTHGLADE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SOUTHGLADE ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5GU

    ODS code Y05622

    2.6 km

  • UNITY SURGERY

    318 WESTDALE LANE, MAPPERLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 6EU

    ODS code C84150

    2.6 km

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

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

    ODS code C84072

    2.8 km

  • CHURCHFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C84034

    2.8 km

  • GREENFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C84676

    2.9 km

  • FAIRFIELDS PRACTICE

    GREGORY BOULEVARD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 5HY

    ODS code C84105

    3.2 km

  • HIGH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GREGORY BOULEVARD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 5HY

    ODS code C84691

    3.2 km

Showing 20 of 43 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Woodthorpe Drive

    BCT · Woodthorpe

    0.0 miles
  • Woodthorpe Drive

    BCT · Woodthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • Woodthorpe Drive

    BCT · Sherwood

    0.1 miles
  • Mansfield Road

    BCT · Woodthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • Woodthorpe Drive

    BCT · Woodthorpe

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Gedling 009F, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,548 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
4 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

122 open schools are in scope, including 83 primary and 15 secondary schools. Nottingham HOPE Academy is the nearest published school at 663 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,254 published events cover 12 months, averaging 271.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,215 events.

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