NG3 5AA postcode in Nottingham, England

NG3 5AA is a postcode in Nottingham, in the Mapperley ward. It is in the Nottingham East parliamentary constituency and the Nottinghamshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where NG3 5AA is, and what is near it

Map of NG3 5AA and what is near it Map of NG3 5AA: its centre point, with the 263 other postcodes in the NG3 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NG3 5AD: also in NG3 5NG3 5AE: also in NG3 5NG3 5AG: also in NG3 5NG3 5AH: also in NG3 5NG3 5AJ: also in NG3 5NG3 5AL: also in NG3 5NG3 5AN: also in NG3 5NG3 5AP: also in NG3 5NG3 5AQ: also in NG3 5NG3 5AS: also in NG3 5NG3 5AT: also in NG3 5NG3 5AU: also in NG3 5NG3 5AW: also in NG3 5NG3 5AX: also in NG3 5NG3 5AY: also in NG3 5NG3 5AZ: also in NG3 5NG3 5BB: also in NG3 5NG3 5BD: also in NG3 5NG3 5BE: also in NG3 5NG3 5BF: also in NG3 5NG3 5BG: also in NG3 5NG3 5BH: also in NG3 5NG3 5BJ: also in NG3 5NG3 5BL: also in NG3 5NG3 5BP: also in NG3 5NG3 5BQ: also in NG3 5NG3 5BS: also in NG3 5NG3 5BT: also in NG3 5NG3 5BU: also in NG3 5NG3 5BW: also in NG3 5NG3 5BX: also in NG3 5NG3 5BY: also in NG3 5NG3 5DA: also in NG3 5NG3 5DB: also in NG3 5NG3 5DD: also in NG3 5NG3 5DE: also in NG3 5NG3 5DF: also in NG3 5NG3 5DG: also in NG3 5NG3 5DH: also in NG3 5NG3 5DJ: also in NG3 5NG3 5DL: also in NG3 5NG3 5DN: also in NG3 5NG3 5DP: also in NG3 5NG3 5DU: also in NG3 5NG3 5DW: also in NG3 5NG3 5DX: also in NG3 5NG3 5DY: also in NG3 5NG3 5DZ: also in NG3 5NG3 5EA: also in NG3 5NG3 5EB: also in NG3 5NG3 5EE: also in NG3 5NG3 5EF: also in NG3 5NG3 5EG: also in NG3 5NG3 5EH: also in NG3 5NG3 5EU: also in NG3 5NG3 5GS: also in NG3 5NG3 5GT: also in NG3 5NG3 5GW: also in NG3 5NG3 5GY: also in NG3 5NG3 5HN: also in NG3 5NG3 5LH: also in NG3 5NG3 5LN: also in NG3 5NG3 5LQ: also in NG3 5NG3 5LX: also in NG3 5NG3 5NF: also in NG3 5NG3 5PD: also in NG3 5NG3 5PE: also in NG3 5NG3 5PF: also in NG3 5NG3 5PG: also in NG3 5NG3 5PH: also in NG3 5NG3 5TT: also in NG3 5 GP 1.1 kmNetherfield station 4.8 kmNottingham NG3 5AA Map of NG3 5AA and what is near it Map of NG3 5AA: its centre point, with the 263 other postcodes in the NG3 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 8 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Mapperley NG3 5AA
  • NG3 5AA
  • Other postcodes in NG3 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.9651, longitude -1.1511)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NG3 5AA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NG3 5AA?

Every home and business at NG3 5AA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Nottingham: 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Nottingham: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Nottingham.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NG3 5AA?

BinDayBuddy has not read Nottingham City Council's days for NG3 5AA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is NG3 5AA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NG3 5AA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Nottingham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NG3 5AA: 3,952 properties in Nottingham are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Nottingham

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of NG3 5AA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near NG3 5AA?

Homes in NG3 5 sold for a typical £247,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 128 sales, down 5.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£247,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£261,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £475,000 43 sales
  • Semi-detached £262,500 25 sales
  • Terraced £205,000 31 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £150,000 29 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NG3 district: a typical £215,000 from 452 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NG3 5AA

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in NG3 5AA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 9 January 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NG3 5AA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 950 homes in the neighbourhood around NG3 5AA. The largest share of them, 44%, are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NG3 5AA

Band D in Nottingham for 2026‑27: £2,755. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,837 (band A) to £4,592 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,837.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 420 (44%)£1,837
Band Babout 210 (22%)£2,143
Band Cabout 100 (11%)£2,449
Band Dabout 80 (8%)£2,755
Band Eabout 70 (7%)£3,368
Band Fabout 30 (3%)£3,980
Band Gabout 40 (4%)£4,592
Band Hwithheld£5,511

When the homes were built

  1. 31% Before 1900
  2. 22% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 22% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Nottingham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NG3 5AA is in (ONS area E01013941), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near NG3 5AA?

The nearest open schools to NG3 5AA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NG3 5AA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NG3 5AA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NG3 5AA is Nottingham Rail Station, 2.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Nottingham Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
  • Netherfield Rail Station Railway station 4.8 kmCycle
  • High School Tram Stop Underground, metro or tram 750 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Forest Road, 119 m away.

More stations near NG3 5AA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NG3 5AA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NG3 5AA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NG3 5AA?

2 within 1 km 29 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NG3 5AA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Revolt Charging point · 1 charger 650 mWalk
  • 24395 Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 950 mWalk
  • Nottingham City Centre Supercharger Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS, Tesla · up to 250 kW 1.0 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NG3 5AA?

The nearest to the centre of NG3 5AA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to NG3 5AA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near NG3 5AA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NG3 5AA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NG3 5AA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NG3 5AA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NG3 5AA?

The nearest vets to the centre of NG3 5AA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is NG3 5AA in a conservation area?

The centre of NG3 5AA is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near NG3 5AA?

Police.uk records 1,464 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NG3 5AA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences462 reports
Anti-social behaviour232 reports
Shoplifting192 reports
Public order102 reports
Other theft98 reports
Drugs79 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 68, vehicle crime 55, burglary 47, robbery 45, theft from the person 29, other crime 25, possession of weapons 19, bicycle theft 11.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NG3 5AA

Ward
Mapperley
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Nottingham
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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