Schools
135 open schools are in scope, including 91 primary and 17 secondary schools. Seely Primary School is the nearest published school at 272 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NG5 3AL
Sherwood · Nottingham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Nottingham
- Ward
- Sherwood
- Local authority
- Nottingham
- Constituency
- Nottingham East
- Postcode district
- NG5
- Postcode sector
- NG5 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NG5 3AL
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 2011
- Postcode area
- NG
- Postcode district
- NG5
- Postcode sector
- NG5 3
- Latitude
- 52.983663
- Longitude
- -1.154134
- British National Grid easting
- 456,886
- British National Grid northing
- 343,257
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
- E00173537
- 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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Property
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Peace Mills, Perry Road, Nottingham, NG5 3AL | 24 March 2016 | £800,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 135
- Primary
- 91
- Secondary
- 17
- 272 m
Seely Primary School
Community school
- 285 m
Nottingham HOPE Academy
Academy alternative provision converter
- 545 m
Haydn Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 5,235
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,010
- Anti social behaviour 516
- Shoplifting 513
- Criminal damage and arson 477
- Public order 393
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 29.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 17.1%
841 residents
686 residents
1,615 residents
1,408 residents
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
44
within 5 km straight-line
WELBECK SURGERY
481-491 MANSFIELD ROAD, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 2JJ
ODS code C84664
615 m
TUDOR HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
138 EDWARDS LANE, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 3HU
ODS code C84619
806 m
ELMSWOOD SURGERY
ELMSWOOD GARDENS, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 4AD
ODS code C84011
843 m
SHERRINGTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
402 MANSFIELD ROAD, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 2EJ
ODS code C84682
1.0 km
SHERWOOD RISE MEDICAL CENTRE
31 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 7AD
ODS code C84628
1.2 km
HUCKNALL ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
KIBWORTH CLOSE, HEATHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 1NA
ODS code C84078
1.2 km
THE ALICE MEDICAL CENTRE
1 CARNWOOD ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5HW
ODS code C84695
1.4 km
THE MEDICAL CENTRE - ZULU ROAD
2A ZULU ROAD, BASFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 7DS
ODS code C84151
1.4 km
CHURCHFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
OLD BASFORD HEALTH CENTRE, 1 BAILEY STREET, OLD BASFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 0HD
ODS code C84034
1.8 km
GREENFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
GREENFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE, TERRACE STREET, HYSON GREEN, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 6ER
ODS code C84676
2.1 km
SOUTHGLADE MEDICAL PRACTICE
SOUTHGLADE ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5GU
ODS code Y05622
2.2 km
DAYBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE
DAYBROOK HEALTH CENTRE, SALOP STREET, DAYBROOK, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 6HP
ODS code C84066
2.2 km
PLAINS VIEW SURGERY
57 PLAINS ROAD, MAPPERLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 5LB
ODS code C84115
2.4 km
FAIRFIELDS PRACTICE
GREGORY BOULEVARD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 5HY
ODS code C84105
2.4 km
HIGH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
GREGORY BOULEVARD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 5HY
ODS code C84691
2.4 km
THE WELLSPRING SURGERY
ST. ANNS VALLEY CENTRE, 2 LIVINGSTONE ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 3GG
ODS code C84072
2.6 km
MELBOURNE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
MELBOURNE ROAD, ASPLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 5HL
ODS code C84116
2.7 km
HIGHCROFT SURGERY
HIGH STREET, ARNOLD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 7BQ
ODS code C84055
2.8 km
LIME TREE SURGERY
1 LIME TREE AVENUE, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 6AB
ODS code C84694
2.9 km
STENHOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
66 FURLONG STREET, ARNOLD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 7BP
ODS code C84026
2.9 km
Showing 20 of 44 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Gunthorpe Drive
BCT · Sherwood
- 0.1 miles
Gunthorpe Drive
BCT · Sherwood
- 0.1 miles
HM Prison
BCT · Sherwood
- 0.1 miles
Seely School
BCT · Sherwood
- 0.1 miles
HM Prison
BCT · Sherwood
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
5,235 published events cover 12 months, averaging 436.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,010 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.