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Is Newark-on-Trent a good place to live?

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In Newark-on-Trent (NG24 1), recorded crime is 238% above the national average, homes sell for around £272,550 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Newark-on-Trent NG24 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newark-on-Trent NG24 1 is rated high. Around 25.2% of properties (1,532 of 6,085) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 498 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £38,917, median £35,500 (139 sales)1996: mean £45,316, median £36,500 (125 sales)1997: mean £45,804, median £37,000 (182 sales)1998: mean £49,478, median £39,000 (195 sales)1999: mean £50,989, median £40,500 (225 sales)2000: mean £58,512, median £43,975 (208 sales)2001: mean £61,284, median £46,975 (218 sales)2002: mean £75,060, median £64,250 (229 sales)2003: mean £96,924, median £82,000 (233 sales)2004: mean £116,710, median £98,238 (258 sales)2005: mean £127,172, median £102,000 (190 sales)2006: mean £133,886, median £113,973 (254 sales)2007: mean £139,725, median £115,500 (219 sales)2008: mean £129,043, median £110,000 (144 sales)2009: mean £120,223, median £100,000 (127 sales)2010: mean £118,248, median £109,475 (126 sales)2011: mean £121,364, median £109,000 (100 sales)2012: mean £120,470, median £100,000 (117 sales)2013: mean £132,326, median £108,998 (180 sales)2014: mean £133,971, median £116,925 (248 sales)2015: mean £140,259, median £119,973 (192 sales)2016: mean £151,443, median £120,000 (224 sales)2017: mean £172,345, median £120,000 (211 sales)2018: mean £209,652, median £133,975 (198 sales)2019: mean £155,211, median £128,000 (195 sales)2020: mean £167,114, median £135,000 (158 sales)2021: mean £224,821, median £142,500 (224 sales)2022: mean £190,999, median £150,000 (192 sales)2023: mean £307,504, median £170,000 (150 sales)2024: mean £272,550, median £155,000 (169 sales)2025: mean £207,651, median £170,000 (173 sales)2026: mean £196,196, median £180,000 (49 sales)1995: mean £38,917, median £35,500 (139 sales)1996: mean £45,316, median £36,500 (125 sales)1997: mean £45,804, median £37,000 (182 sales)1998: mean £49,478, median £39,000 (195 sales)1999: mean £50,989, median £40,500 (225 sales)2000: mean £58,512, median £43,975 (208 sales)2001: mean £61,284, median £46,975 (218 sales)2002: mean £75,060, median £64,250 (229 sales)2003: mean £96,924, median £82,000 (233 sales)2004: mean £116,710, median £98,238 (258 sales)2005: mean £127,172, median £102,000 (190 sales)2006: mean £133,886, median £113,973 (254 sales)2007: mean £139,725, median £115,500 (219 sales)2008: mean £129,043, median £110,000 (144 sales)2009: mean £120,223, median £100,000 (127 sales)2010: mean £118,248, median £109,475 (126 sales)2011: mean £121,364, median £109,000 (100 sales)2012: mean £120,470, median £100,000 (117 sales)2013: mean £132,326, median £108,998 (180 sales)2014: mean £133,971, median £116,925 (248 sales)2015: mean £140,259, median £119,973 (192 sales)2016: mean £151,443, median £120,000 (224 sales)2017: mean £172,345, median £120,000 (211 sales)2018: mean £209,652, median £133,975 (198 sales)2019: mean £155,211, median £128,000 (195 sales)2020: mean £167,114, median £135,000 (158 sales)2021: mean £224,821, median £142,500 (224 sales)2022: mean £190,999, median £150,000 (192 sales)2023: mean £307,504, median £170,000 (150 sales)2024: mean £272,550, median £155,000 (169 sales)2025: mean £207,651, median £170,000 (173 sales)2026: mean £196,196, median £180,000 (49 sales) MeanMedian £307,504 £35,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NG24 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (49 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 212 crimesJun 24: 206 crimesJul 24: 326 crimesAug 24: 322 crimesSep 24: 229 crimesOct 24: 239 crimesNov 24: 237 crimesDec 24: 265 crimesJan 25: 225 crimesFeb 25: 221 crimesMar 25: 277 crimesApr 25: 259 crimesMay 25: 314 crimesJun 25: 305 crimesJul 25: 327 crimesAug 25: 273 crimesSep 25: 220 crimesOct 25: 252 crimesNov 25: 277 crimesDec 25: 191 crimesJan 26: 247 crimesFeb 26: 205 crimesMar 26: 239 crimesApr 26: 254 crimesMay 26: 269 crimesJun 26: 295 crimes Jun 26: 295 crimes 327 191 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NG24 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 257/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
41%
Households with children
23%
Households
6,174

Owned 47% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 35%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NG24 1.

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Newark-on-Trent NG24 1: frequently asked questions

Is Newark-on-Trent NG24 1 a good place to live?

In Newark-on-Trent (NG24 1), recorded crime is 238% above the national average, homes sell for around £272,550 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Newark-on-Trent NG24 1?

Recorded crime in Newark-on-Trent NG24 1 runs at 903.9 per 1,000 properties, 238% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Newark-on-Trent NG24 1 safe?

Crime in Newark-on-Trent NG24 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Newark-on-Trent NG24 1 runs at 903.9 per 1,000 properties, 238% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Newark-on-Trent NG24 1?

Homes in Newark-on-Trent NG24 1 sell for around £272,550 on average, based on 169 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Newark-on-Trent NG24 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Newark-on-Trent NG24 1 is rated high. Around 25.2% of properties (1,532 of 6,085) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 498 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Newark-on-Trent NG24 1?

There are 3 schools in Newark-on-Trent NG24 1 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Newark-on-Trent NG24 1 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Newark-on-Trent NG24 1, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Newark-on-Trent NG24 1 a deprived area?

Newark-on-Trent NG24 1 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).