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NG5

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Nottingham, Arnold and Daybrook, in Nottingham and Gedling.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an NG5 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Radon Affected Area by postcode district

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 2% of people in NG5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£225,000
Joint 561st cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
90,410
13th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
2%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How NG5 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

NG5Middle
Median sale price29 postcode districts, NG · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in NG29 areas from £151,250 to £405,000. The middle area is £225,000. NG5 is £225,000.
£225,000joint 14th cheapest
Population29 postcode districts, NG · 2021
Population: every postcode district in NG29 areas from 9,101 to 90,410. The middle area is 43,948. NG5 is 90,410.
90,410most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares29 postcode districts, NG · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every postcode district in NG29 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 63.0%. NG5 is 2.0%.
2%4th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage29 postcode districts, NG · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in NG29 areas from 35.8% to 99.2%. The middle area is 94.3%. NG5 is 97.9%.
97.9%3rd highest

Is NG5 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in NG5 at a rate of 107.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 104.1 per 1,000 people across the NG postcode area.

In August 2026 alone, 855 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in NG5.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (3,604), other crime (1,655) and anti-social behaviour (1,612).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in NG5 was 99.6 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in NG5, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so NG5 has no single figure. Of its 58 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 7 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 9 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 11 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 10 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in NG5

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Gedling 004A1,35349.8 per 1,000494.3%
Gedling 004B1,77648.9 per 1,000797.8%
Gedling 004C1,39737.6 per 1,000899.8%
Gedling 004D1,67033.0 per 1,000999.9%
Gedling 004E1,10267.3 per 1,000598.0%
Gedling 005A1,052126.9 per 1,000191.5%
Gedling 005B1,65871.8 per 1,000489.7%
Gedling 005C1,755134.6 per 1,000791.8%
Gedling 005D1,412395.1 per 1,000396.9%
Gedling 006A1,49495.7 per 1,000599.4%
Gedling 006B1,496119.7 per 1,000399.0%
Gedling 006C1,763108.2 per 1,000399.6%
Gedling 006D1,925151.1 per 1,000399.9%
Gedling 007A1,37325.5 per 1,000999.8%
Gedling 007B1,47531.1 per 1,000899.4%
Gedling 007C1,45027.1 per 1,000899.7%
Gedling 007D1,50928.5 per 1,000898.9%
Gedling 007E1,25253.7 per 1,000898.0%
Gedling 009A1,48590.9 per 1,000898.6%
Gedling 009B1,56430.9 per 1,000991.5%
Gedling 009D1,34731.2 per 1,00010100.0%
Gedling 009E1,27612.8 per 1,00010100.0%
Gedling 009F1,38259.3 per 1,000994.8%
Gedling 009G1,56231.1 per 1,0001098.6%
Gedling 016B1,42046.5 per 1,000899.9%
Gedling 016C1,07883.1 per 1,000299.8%
Gedling 016D1,34242.8 per 1,000996.3%
Nottingham 001A1,64635.9 per 1,0008100.0%
Nottingham 001B1,36562.9 per 1,0008100.0%
Nottingham 001C1,512149.6 per 1,000199.6%
Nottingham 001D1,49453.1 per 1,0006100.0%
Nottingham 006A1,537115.3 per 1,0002100.0%
Nottingham 006B1,457155.5 per 1,0002100.0%
Nottingham 006C1,663168.6 per 1,000198.3%
Nottingham 006D1,62774.3 per 1,000299.9%
Nottingham 006F1,963149.3 per 1,0003100.0%
Nottingham 006G1,18964.2 per 1,0003100.0%
Nottingham 007A1,517168.9 per 1,000199.9%
Nottingham 007B1,82160.5 per 1,0005100.0%
Nottingham 007C1,464113.1 per 1,000297.6%
Nottingham 007D1,38166.8 per 1,0002100.0%
Nottingham 007E1,875206.9 per 1,000394.7%
Nottingham 008A1,42588.7 per 1,000298.9%
Nottingham 010A1,464155.5 per 1,000698.7%
Nottingham 010B1,34837.1 per 1,000593.4%
Nottingham 010C1,767191.2 per 1,000399.8%
Nottingham 010D1,55758.0 per 1,000599.9%
Nottingham 010E1,576178.5 per 1,000399.7%
Nottingham 012A2,06338.7 per 1,0008100.0%
Nottingham 012B1,77241.0 per 1,000799.9%
Nottingham 012D2,500104.9 per 1,000699.0%
Nottingham 015E1,513267.8 per 1,0002100.0%
Nottingham 017A2,141197.0 per 1,000393.5%
Nottingham 038A1,515123.1 per 1,0001100.0%
Nottingham 038B1,426220.5 per 1,0001100.0%
Nottingham 038C1,512111.5 per 1,0001100.0%
Nottingham 038D1,67598.4 per 1,0002100.0%
Nottingham 038E1,504119.9 per 1,0003100.0%

MPs for NG5

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in NG512

Postcode sectors in NG510

Councils NG5 covers2

Towns in NG52

Postcode districts next to NG56

Nearest rail stations4

More in the NG postcode area2

NG5 in brief

NG5 is a postcode district covering Nottingham, Arnold and Daybrook, in Nottingham and Gedling.

About 91,180 people lived in NG5 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £225,000 in 2025 across 1,161 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 107.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in NG5 was £225,000 in 2025.

NG5 had 90,410 usual residents at the census.

About 2% of people in NG5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In NG5, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.