NG5 4NL

Plains · Gedling · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Plains
Local authority
Gedling
Constituency
Gedling
Postcode district
NG5
Postcode sector
NG5 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG5 4PD 9 m
NG5 4NN 33 m
NG5 4NU 79 m
NG5 4PA 91 m
NG5 4NW 117 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG5 4NL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG5
Postcode sector
NG5 4
Latitude
52.990968
Longitude
-1.116538
British National Grid easting
459,400
British National Grid northing
344,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Gedling · E07000173
Electoral ward
Plains · E05009703
Parish or community
E43000125
Westminster constituency
Gedling · E14001245
Output area
E00143758
Lower layer super output area
Gedling 009G · E01028218
Middle layer super output area
Gedling 009 · E02005873

Postcode source versions

Explore NG5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
102
Primary
69
Secondary
11
  1. The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold

    Academy converter

    345 m
  2. Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    375 m
  3. Ernehale Infant School

    Academy converter

    485 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,829
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 647
  • Shoplifting 255
  • Anti social behaviour 248
  • Criminal damage and arson 127
  • Public order 117

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NG5 4 residents
9,053

Age bands in NG5 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

1,399 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

856 residents

Age 25 to 44
22%

2,016 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.7%

2,624 residents

Age 65 and over
24.7%

2,258 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.

GP practices

31

within 5 km straight-line

  • PLAINS VIEW SURGERY

    57 PLAINS ROAD, MAPPERLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 5LB

    ODS code C84115

    570 m

  • WEST OAK SURGERY

    319 WESTDALE LANE, MAPPERLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 6EW

    ODS code C84696

    1.2 km

  • UNITY SURGERY

    318 WESTDALE LANE, MAPPERLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 6EU

    ODS code C84150

    1.5 km

  • HIGHCROFT SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, ARNOLD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 7BQ

    ODS code C84055

    1.7 km

  • STENHOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    66 FURLONG STREET, ARNOLD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 7BP

    ODS code C84026

    1.8 km

  • ELMSWOOD SURGERY

    ELMSWOOD GARDENS, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 4AD

    ODS code C84011

    1.9 km

  • DAYBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C84066

    2.0 km

  • TUDOR HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    138 EDWARDS LANE, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 3HU

    ODS code C84619

    2.2 km

  • WELBECK SURGERY

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

    ODS code C84664

    2.4 km

  • SHERRINGTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    402 MANSFIELD ROAD, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 2EJ

    ODS code C84682

    2.9 km

  • WESTDALE LANE SURGERY

    20-22 WESTDALE LANE, CARLTON, GEDLING, NOTTINGHAM, NG4 3JA

    ODS code C84033

    3.1 km

  • THE ALICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CARNWOOD ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5HW

    ODS code C84695

    3.1 km

  • JUBILEE PARK MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    61 BURTON ROAD, CARLTON, NOTTINGHAM, NG4 3DQ

    ODS code C84613

    3.3 km

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

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

    ODS code C84072

    3.5 km

  • HUCKNALL ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    KIBWORTH CLOSE, HEATHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 1NA

    ODS code C84078

    3.5 km

  • BAKERSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    141 OAKDALE ROAD, BAKERSFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 7EJ

    ODS code C84693

    3.5 km

  • SHERWOOD RISE MEDICAL CENTRE

    31 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 7AD

    ODS code C84628

    3.6 km

  • THE FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE

    171 CARLTON ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 2FW

    ODS code C84018

    3.8 km

  • GREENDALE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    249 SNEINTON DALE, SNEINTON, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 7DQ

    ODS code C84063

    3.8 km

  • SOUTHGLADE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SOUTHGLADE ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5GU

    ODS code Y05622

    4.0 km

Showing 20 of 31 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Melbury Road

    BCT · Woodthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • Nordean Road

    BCT · Woodthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • Weaverthorpe Road

    BCT · Woodthorpe

    0.2 miles
  • Weaverthorpe Road

    BCT · Woodthorpe

    0.2 miles
  • Tree Tops

    BCT · Mapperley Plains

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Gedling 009G, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,040 of 33,755

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

102 open schools are in scope, including 69 primary and 11 secondary schools. The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold is the nearest published school at 345 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,829 published events cover 12 months, averaging 152.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 647 events.

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