Is NG24 1JQ a nice place to live?

Area check for Newark and Sherwood — official open data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk, healthcare and food hygiene.

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

279 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of NG24 1JQ. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
79
Anti-social behaviour
50
Shoplifting
47
Criminal damage & arson
24
Public order
15
Other theft
12
Vehicle crime
12
Other crime
11

House prices

£236,524

Average price in Newark and Sherwood (2026-08, UK House Price Index). Up 3.2% year on year.

Terraced
£175,226
Semi-detached
£211,173
Detached
£356,020
Flat / maisonette
£107,389

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for NG24 1JQ specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near NG24 1JQ on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near NG24 1JQ on Check Food Hygiene

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