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NG5 6BF

Sherwood · Nottingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Nottingham
Ward
Sherwood
Local authority
Nottingham
Constituency
Nottingham East
Postcode district
NG5
Postcode sector
NG5 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG5 3JJ 94 m
NG5 6EQ 110 m
NG5 6EP 111 m
NG5 3JA 115 m
NG5 3JH 129 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG5 6BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2009
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG5
Postcode sector
NG5 6
Latitude
52.994299
Longitude
-1.151795
British National Grid easting
457,029
British National Grid northing
344,442

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
E00070501
Lower layer super output area
Nottingham 007B · E01013964
Middle layer super output area
Nottingham 007 · E02002874

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Wichal Close, Nottingham, NG5 6BF 3 May 2018 £195,000
5, Wichal Close, Nottingham, NG5 6BF 30 November 2015 £165,000
6, Wichal Close, Nottingham, NG5 6BF 11 July 2011 £152,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
118
Primary
79
Secondary
15

  1. Burford Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    485 m

  2. Robin Hood Primary School

    Community school

    848 m

  3. Seely Primary School

    Community school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,134
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,563
  • Anti social behaviour 507
  • Shoplifting 451
  • Criminal damage and arson 419
  • Public order 232

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

6 female, 13 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.4
NG5 6 residents
11,450

Age bands in NG5 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.2%

1,997 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

1,069 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.4%

3,010 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.7%

2,825 residents

Age 65 and over
19%

2,094 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NG5 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

37

within 5 km

  • TUDOR HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    138 EDWARDS LANE, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 3HU

    ODS code C84619

    452 m

  • THE ALICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CARNWOOD ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5HW

    ODS code C84695

    705 m

  • DAYBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C84066

    1.1 km

  • HUCKNALL ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    KIBWORTH CLOSE, HEATHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 1NA

    ODS code C84078

    1.2 km

  • ELMSWOOD SURGERY

    ELMSWOOD GARDENS, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 4AD

    ODS code C84011

    1.4 km

  • SOUTHGLADE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SOUTHGLADE ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5GU

    ODS code Y05622

    1.6 km

  • WELBECK SURGERY

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

    ODS code C84664

    1.6 km

  • HIGHCROFT SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, ARNOLD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 7BQ

    ODS code C84055

    1.9 km

  • STENHOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    66 FURLONG STREET, ARNOLD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 7BP

    ODS code C84026

    1.9 km

  • SHERRINGTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    402 MANSFIELD ROAD, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 2EJ

    ODS code C84682

    2.2 km

  • SHERWOOD RISE MEDICAL CENTRE

    31 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 7AD

    ODS code C84628

    2.3 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE - ZULU ROAD

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

    ODS code C84151

    2.3 km

  • PLAINS VIEW SURGERY

    57 PLAINS ROAD, MAPPERLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 5LB

    ODS code C84115

    2.4 km

  • RISE PARK SURGERY

    OFF REVELSTOKE WAY, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5EB

    ODS code C84129

    2.5 km

  • CHURCHFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C84034

    2.6 km

  • LEEN VIEW SURGERY

    BULWELL RIVERSIDE CENTRE, MAIN STREET, BULWELL, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8QJ

    ODS code C84043

    3.0 km

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    BULWELL RIVERSIDE CENTRE, MAIN STREET, BULWELL, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8QJ

    ODS code C84064

    3.0 km

  • ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE

    HUCKNALL LANE, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8AQ

    ODS code C84004

    3.1 km

  • WEST OAK SURGERY

    319 WESTDALE LANE, MAPPERLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 6EW

    ODS code C84696

    3.3 km

  • GREENFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C84676

    3.3 km

Showing 20 of 37 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Archdale Road

    BCT · Sherwood

    0.0 miles

  • Archdale Road

    BCT · Sherwood

    0.1 miles

  • City Hospital

    BCT · Sherwood

    0.1 miles

  • Alderton Road

    BCT · Sherwood

    0.1 miles

  • City Hospital

    BCT · Sherwood

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Nottingham 007B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,556 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
6 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

118 open schools are in scope, including 79 primary and 15 secondary schools. Burford Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 485 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

4,134 published events cover 12 months, averaging 344.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,563 events.

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