The NG23 5 Long Bennington Postcode Sector
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The NG23 5 postcode sector lies where the three counties of Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire meet.
According to the 2021 Census, the NG23 5 postcode sector is home to 7,442 residents.
Each postcode sector can contain up to 400 unique postcode units. With 282 already in use, that leaves 118 potentially available.
The largest settlement in the NG23 5 postal code is Long Bennington followed by Claypole, and Elston.
The NG23 5 Postcode shares a border with NG24 4 (NEWARK, Farndon), LN5 0 (Navenby, Wellingore, Brant Broughton), NG13 0 (Bottesford, Redmile, Barkestone), NG13 8 (Bingham, East Bridgford, Newton), NG13 9 (Whatton, Aslockton, Langar), NG14 7 (Lowdham, Bleasby, Gunthorpe), NG23 6 (Sutton-on-Trent, North Muskham, Caunton), NG24 1 (NEWARK), NG24 2 (NEWARK, Coddington, Winthorpe), NG24 3 (Balderton, Fernwood, Farndon), NG25 0 (SOUTHWELL, Fiskerton, Oxton), NG32 2 (Allington, Barkston, Foston) and NG32 3 (Ancaster, Caythorpe, Fulbeck).
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Key facts
- Within the post town of NEWARK.
- NG23 5 is in the NG23 district, within the NG Nottingham area.
- Royal Mail delivery office: Newark Delivery Office.
- Area: 51.51 sq mi (133.42 km² / 32,968.64 acres).
- Crossed by the A1 major road.
- Crossed by the A46 major road.
- Waterways include River Trent, River Greet, River Devon, Car Dyke, Beck Dyke, Back Dyke, River Witham, Smite, Shire Dyke.
Street list for NG23 5
COLD HARBOUR LANE
Minor roadLITTLE CARLTON, South Muskham, Nottinghamshire
Minor Road
USRN: 26822495
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| CHURCH LANE | 25 |
| ROSELAND WAY | 21 |
| MOOR LANE | 20 |
| FOSSE ROAD | 18 |
| OSTER FEN LANE | 15 |
| BLACKSMITH LANE | 14 |
| LONGHEDGE LANE | 13 |
| FEN LANE | 13 |
| WATER LANE | 13 |
| VALLEY LANE | 12 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 225 |
| Vehicle crime | 76 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 70 |
| Other theft | 58 |
| Other crime | 36 |
| Burglary | 33 |
| Public order | 29 |
| Drugs | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Postcodes in this sector
Schools and places of education
All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Top Street, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG23 5NP
Head: Mrs Lisa Richmond
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2019-03-27
Pupils: 96
Flintham Primary School
Academy converter
Inholms Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG23 5LF
Head: Mrs Janette Dunderdale
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2022-12-14
Pupils: 97
Long Bennington Church of England Academy
Academy converter
Main Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG23 5EH
Head: Mr David Nicholson
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2019-02-13
Pupils: 266
The Claypole Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
School Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG23 5BQ
Head: Mr Martyn Wells
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2023-07-04
Pupils: 156
Neighbouring sectors and settlements
Neighbouring postcode sectors
Settlements within the sector
House prices
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £494,105 | 69 | £474,049 | 91 | £469,569 | 70 | £496,927 | 95 |
| Semi-detached | £271,909 | 17 | £279,294 | 17 | £259,038 | 24 | £293,281 | 32 |
| Terraced | £202,545 | 11 | £346,333 | 6 | £192,167 | 6 | £261,636 | 14 |
| Flats | N/A | N/A | £161,333 | 3 | N/A | N/A | £249,000 | 3 |
Important postcodes and buildings
NG23 5BQ is the postcode for Claypole C of E Primary School, School Lane, Claypole Church Of England Primary School, School Lane, and Claypole C of E Primary School, School Lane, Claypole
NG23 5DJ is the postcode for St. James Hall, Main Road
NG23 5EH is the postcode for Long Bennington Church Of England Academy, Main Road, Long Bennington C of E Academy, Main Road, and LONG BENNINGTON CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY, MAIN ROAD, LONG BENNINGTON
NG23 5FR is the postcode for The Medical Centre, 10 Valley Lane
NG23 5LF is the postcode for Flintham Cp School, Inholms Road
NG23 5NP is the postcode for All Saints Anglican-Methodist Primary School, Top Street, Elston, and Elston All Saints Anglican Methodist Primary, Top Street
NG23 5QX is the postcode for Newark & Sherwood District Council, Kelham Hall,
NG23 5QZ is the postcode for Manners Sutton Primary School, Staythorpe Road
Administrative coverage
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Tourist attractions
We found 2 visitor attractions within or around this postcode sector.
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