NG3 5GL postcode in Nottingham, England
NG3 5GL is a postcode in Nottingham, in the St. Ann's ward. It is in the Nottingham East parliamentary constituency and the Nottinghamshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where NG3 5GL is, and what is near it
- NG3 5GL
- Other postcodes in NG3 5: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 10 bus stops
- 4 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 52.9572, longitude -1.1253)
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 5GL?
- NottinghamCouncil, for all local services Nottingham: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around NG3 5GL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- NottinghamshirePolice force area
- Nottingham EastParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Nadia Whittome (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Nadia Whittome
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 5GL?
Every home and business at NG3 5GL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 5GL?
BinDayBuddy has not read Nottingham City Council's days for NG3 5GL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for NG3 5GL on BinDayBuddySource: 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 5GL 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 5GL.
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 5GL: 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 5GL 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 5GL?
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.
- 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 postcodeSource: 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 5GL
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NG3 5GL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 5GL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,020 homes in the neighbourhood around NG3 5GL. Over half of them (98%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (27%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 £2,143 (band B); band A, the most common, is £1,837.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 1,000 (98%) | £1,837 |
| Band B | about 20 (2%) | £2,143 |
| Band C | withheld | £2,449 |
| Band D | fewer than 5 | £2,755 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £3,368 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,980 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,592 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,511 |
When the homes were built
- 14% Before 1900
- 7% 1900 to 1918
- 13% 1919 to 1939
- 5% 1945 to 1964
- 21% 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- 27% 2010 to 2019
- 13% 2020 or later
1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
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 5GL is in (ONS area E01013954), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 5GL?
The nearest open schools to NG3 5GL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 5GL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of NG3 5GL is Nottingham Rail Station, 1.8 km away in a straight line.
- Nottingham Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle
- Netherfield Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
- Lace Market Tram Stop Underground, metro or tram 1.4 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Alma Road, 184 m away.
More stations near NG3 5GL, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near NG3 5GL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NG3 5GL, 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.
- The Family Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report May 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0115 950 4068 250 mWalk
- Greendale Primary Care Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0115 950 1854 450 mWalk
- The Windmill Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0115 883 8660 850 mWalk
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 5GL?
The nearest charging points to the centre of NG3 5GL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 800 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 800 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 800 mWalk
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.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near NG3 5GL?
The nearest to the centre of NG3 5GL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Alpha Dental Care Nottingham Phone 0115 950 7555 250 mWalk
- Mydentist - Sneinton Dale - Nottingham Phone 0115 924 2424 500 mWalk
- Dr Mohammed Afzal - Sneinton Phone 0115 958 0713 750 mWalk
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 5GL?
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.
- Ropewalk House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0115 919 4488 2.3 kmCycle
- Woodthorpe Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2025 · Phone 0115 920 9209 3.8 kmCycle
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 5GL?
The nearest care homes to the centre of NG3 5GL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- The Oaks Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0115 876 2997 850 mWalk
- Fairview Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2025 · Phone 0115 976 4652 1.0 kmWalk
- Lynton House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 0115 976 4652 1.0 kmWalk
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 5GL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NG3 5GL, 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.
- Phakeys Pharmacy Mon to Thu 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6:30pm; Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6:15pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 0115 950 7402 250 mWalk
- Turners Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0115 950 4076 450 mWalk
- Dale Pharmacy and Clinics Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0115 985 9624 550 mWalk
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 5GL?
The nearest vets to the centre of NG3 5GL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Oak House Veterinary Centre 1.6 kmCycle
- Vets 4 U 2.2 kmCycle
- Castle Veterinary Centre 2.2 kmCycle
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 5GL in a conservation area?
The centre of NG3 5GL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
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 5GL?
Police.uk records 869 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NG3 5GL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 38, burglary 32, robbery 28, vehicle crime 23, theft from the person 13, other crime 13, bicycle theft 10, possession of weapons 6.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for NG3 5GL
- Ward
- St. Ann's
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- East Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Nottingham
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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