NG24 postcode area guide — Newark and Sherwood
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the NG24 postcode district in Newark and Sherwood — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in NG24
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
96.8%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
87.3%
Gigabit-capable
87.3%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.1%
Broadband availability in the NG24 postcode district (Newark and Sherwood) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 1,231 postcodes Ofcom measures in NG24, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 96.8% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 87.3%.
Around 0.1% of premises in NG24 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in NG24
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| NG24 1AB | 100% | 43.5% |
| NG24 1AD | 100% | 57.9% |
| NG24 1AG | 100% | 37% |
| NG24 1AJ | 100% | 10% |
| NG24 1AL | 86.4% | 31.8% |
| NG24 1AN | 78.6% | 78.6% |
| NG24 1AT | 100% | 14.3% |
| NG24 1AU | 91.7% | 25% |
| NG24 1AW | 100% | 40% |
| NG24 1AX | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Newark and Sherwood
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Newark And Sherwood district (62,192 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
83%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.1%
5G outdoors — all networks
35.8%
Voice indoors — all networks
85.9%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in NG24
Police recorded 351 incidents within about a mile of the centre of NG24 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 112 | 31.9% |
| Shoplifting | 77 | 21.9% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 36 | 10.3% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 8.5% |
| Public order | 26 | 7.4% |
| Burglary | 15 | 4.3% |
| Other crime | 13 | 3.7% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 3.1% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in NG24
Based on 660 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in NG24 is £215,500, essentially flat on the previous year (£215,000).
Detached
£290,000
222 sales
Semi-detached
£200,000
215 sales
Terraced
£157,000
158 sales
Flat / maisonette
£115,000
42 sales
Latest recorded sales in NG24
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 2026 | £345,000 | Detached | Ireton Avenue | NG24 2GG |
| 14 May 2026 | £135,000 | Terraced | Parliament Street | NG24 4UR |
| 13 May 2026 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Kirk Gate | NG24 1AB |
| 12 May 2026 | £138,000 | Terraced | Smith Street | NG24 3BA |
| 11 May 2026 | £171,000 | Terraced | Kingsnorth Close | NG24 1PS |
| 8 May 2026 | £260,000 | Detached | Sheldrake Road | NG24 2JX |
| 8 May 2026 | £152,000 | Semi-detached | Clarks Lane | NG24 2EF |
| 7 May 2026 | £220,000 | Terraced | Cottage Close | NG24 3GU |
| 7 May 2026 | £255,000 | Detached | Acacia Road | NG24 3AE |
| 1 May 2026 | £174,000 | Terraced | Stafford Avenue | NG24 3EQ |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Newark and Sherwood demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Newark and Sherwood district (122,955 residents, 53,332 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% |
| 15–29 | 21% |
| 30–44 | 17.8% |
| 45–64 | 21.7% |
| 65+ | 22.5% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 69% |
| Private rented | 16.3% |
| Social rented | 4.3% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around NG24
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Newark Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,164 | NG24 3AL |
| The Suthers School | Secondary | 11–19 | 684 | NG24 3NH |
| Magnus Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 678 | NG24 4AB |
| Chuter Ede Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 615 | NG24 3PQ |
| Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school | Primary | 3–11 | 593 | NG24 1RU |
| The Sir Donald Bailey Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 507 | NG24 4EP |
| Coddington CofE Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 409 | NG24 2QA |
| John Hunt Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 350 | NG24 3BN |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in NG24
351 rated food businesses operate in NG24. 266 hold the top rating of 5, 32 are rated 4, and 11 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: A1 Fish Bar, Air And Space Institute (ASI), AJs Premier Store, Aldi Stores Ltd, Angells Fisheries.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in NG24
From a sample of 213 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 NG24 postcodes, the most common rating is band C (average band D). 50% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
3%
Band C
47%
Band D
31%
Band E
13%
Band F
5%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Newark and Sherwood
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.