NG5 3FY postcode in Arnold, Nottinghamshire

NG5 3FY is a postcode in Arnold, in the Woodthorpe ward of Gedling. It is in the Gedling parliamentary constituency and the Nottinghamshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where NG5 3FY is, and what is near it

Map of NG5 3FY and what is near it Map of NG5 3FY: its centre point, with the 114 other postcodes in the NG5 3 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NG5 3AA: also in NG5 3NG5 3AB: also in NG5 3NG5 3AD: also in NG5 3NG5 3AE: also in NG5 3NG5 3AF: also in NG5 3NG5 3AG: also in NG5 3NG5 3AH: also in NG5 3NG5 3AQ: also in NG5 3NG5 3AR: also in NG5 3NG5 3AS: also in NG5 3NG5 3AT: also in NG5 3NG5 3AU: also in NG5 3NG5 3AW: also in NG5 3NG5 3AX: also in NG5 3NG5 3AZ: also in NG5 3NG5 3BB: also in NG5 3NG5 3BD: also in NG5 3NG5 3BG: also in NG5 3NG5 3BH: also in NG5 3NG5 3BJ: also in NG5 3NG5 3BL: also in NG5 3NG5 3BN: also in NG5 3NG5 3DA: also in NG5 3NG5 3DB: also in NG5 3NG5 3DD: also in NG5 3NG5 3DE: also in NG5 3NG5 3DF: also in NG5 3NG5 3DG: also in NG5 3NG5 3DH: also in NG5 3NG5 3DJ: also in NG5 3NG5 3DL: also in NG5 3NG5 3DN: also in NG5 3NG5 3DP: also in NG5 3NG5 3DQ: also in NG5 3NG5 3DR: also in NG5 3NG5 3DS: also in NG5 3NG5 3DT: also in NG5 3NG5 3DU: also in NG5 3NG5 3DW: also in NG5 3NG5 3DX: also in NG5 3NG5 3EG: also in NG5 3NG5 3EH: also in NG5 3NG5 3EJ: also in NG5 3NG5 3EL: also in NG5 3NG5 3EN: also in NG5 3NG5 3EP: also in NG5 3NG5 3EQ: also in NG5 3NG5 3ER: also in NG5 3NG5 3ES: also in NG5 3NG5 3ET: also in NG5 3NG5 3EU: also in NG5 3NG5 3EW: also in NG5 3NG5 3EX: also in NG5 3NG5 3EY: also in NG5 3NG5 3EZ: also in NG5 3NG5 3FB: also in NG5 3NG5 3FD: also in NG5 3NG5 3FE: also in NG5 3NG5 3FF: also in NG5 3NG5 3FG: also in NG5 3NG5 3FH: also in NG5 3NG5 3FJ: also in NG5 3NG5 3FL: also in NG5 3NG5 3FN: also in NG5 3NG5 3FP: also in NG5 3NG5 3FQ: also in NG5 3NG5 3FU: also in NG5 3NG5 3FW: also in NG5 3NG5 3FX: also in NG5 3NG5 3FZ: also in NG5 3NG5 3GA: also in NG5 3NG5 3GB: also in NG5 3NG5 3GD: also in NG5 3NG5 3GE: also in NG5 3NG5 3GF: also in NG5 3NG5 3GG: also in NG5 3NG5 3GH: also in NG5 3NG5 3GJ: also in NG5 3NG5 3GL: also in NG5 3NG5 3GN: also in NG5 3NG5 3GP: also in NG5 3NG5 3GQ: also in NG5 3NG5 3GR: also in NG5 3NG5 3GS: also in NG5 3NG5 3GT: also in NG5 3NG5 3GU: also in NG5 3NG5 3GW: also in NG5 3NG5 3GX: also in NG5 3NG5 3GY: also in NG5 3NG5 3GZ: also in NG5 3NG5 3HF: also in NG5 3NG5 3HJ: also in NG5 3NG5 3HL: also in NG5 3NG5 3HN: also in NG5 3NG5 3HP: also in NG5 3NG5 3HQ: also in NG5 3NG5 3HR: also in NG5 3NG5 3HS: also in NG5 3NG5 3HT: also in NG5 3NG5 3HU: also in NG5 3NG5 3HW: also in NG5 3NG5 3HX: also in NG5 3NG5 3HY: also in NG5 3NG5 3HZ: also in NG5 3NG5 3JA: also in NG5 3NG5 3JB: also in NG5 3NG5 3JD: also in NG5 3NG5 3JE: also in NG5 3NG5 3JF: also in NG5 3NG5 3JG: also in NG5 3NG5 3JH: also in NG5 3NG5 3JJ: also in NG5 3 The Wells Academy 1.7 kmBulwell station 4.0 kmArnold NG5 3FY Map of NG5 3FY and what is near it Map of NG5 3FY: its centre point, with the 114 other postcodes in the NG5 3 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Nottingham station 4.7 kmSherwood NG5 3FY
  • NG5 3FY
  • Other postcodes in NG5 3: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 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 52.9888, longitude -1.1399)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NG5 3FY?

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. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NG5 3FY?

Every home and business at NG5 3FY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

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

Gedling: 94%

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

Gedling: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Gedling.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 NG5 3FY?

BinDayBuddy does not read Gedling Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Gedling Borough Council's bin days

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 NG5 3FY 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 NG5 3FY.

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 Gedling

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NG5 3FY: 1,155 properties in Gedling are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Gedling

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 NG5 3FY 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 NG5 3FY?

Homes in NG5 3 sold for a typical £200,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 49 sales, down 9.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£200,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£222,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 9.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £372,500 9 sales
  • Semi-detached £220,000 23 sales
  • Terraced 4 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette £99,750 13 sales

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

Across the whole NG5 district: a typical £222,500 from 915 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 NG5 3FY

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in NG5 3FY from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 29 May 2024. 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

Food hygiene ratings at NG5 3FY

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at NG5 3FY. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NG5 3FY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 610 homes in the neighbourhood around NG5 3FY. The largest share of them, 23%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (37%). 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 NG5 3FY

Band D in Gedling for 2026‑27: £2,610. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,740 (band A) to £4,349 (band G); band B, the most common, is £2,030.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (2%)£1,740
Band Babout 140 (23%)£2,030
Band Cabout 120 (20%)£2,320
Band Dabout 80 (13%)£2,610
Band Eabout 120 (20%)£3,189
Band Fabout 90 (15%)£3,769
Band Gabout 50 (8%)£4,349
Band Hwithheld£5,219

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. 18% 1900 to 1918
  3. 37% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 22% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Gedling 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 NG5 3FY is in (ONS area E01028217), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

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 NG5 3FY?

The nearest open schools to NG5 3FY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NG5 3FY, 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 NG5 3FY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NG5 3FY is Bulwell Rail Station, 4.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Bulwell Rail Station Railway station 4.0 kmCycle
  • Nottingham Rail Station Railway station 4.7 kmCycle
  • Basford Tram Stop Underground, metro or tram 2.7 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 Foster Drive, 74 m away.

More stations near NG5 3FY, 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 NG5 3FY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NG5 3FY, 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 NG5 3FY?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NG5 3FY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Frey-Eden Charging point · No details mapped 2.8 kmCycle

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 Map

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

Which dentists are near NG5 3FY?

The nearest to the centre of NG5 3FY, 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 NG5 3FY?

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 NG5 3FY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NG5 3FY, 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 NG5 3FY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NG5 3FY, 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 NG5 3FY?

The nearest vets to the centre of NG5 3FY 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 NG5 3FY in a conservation area?

The centre of NG5 3FY 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 NG5 3FY?

Police.uk records 320 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NG5 3FY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences101 reports
Anti-social behaviour55 reports
Shoplifting28 reports
Criminal damage and arson22 reports
Public order19 reports
Drugs18 reports

Also: burglary 17, other crime 17, other theft 16, vehicle crime 12, robbery 8, theft from the person 3, bicycle theft 2, possession of weapons 2.

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 NG5 3FY

Ward
Woodthorpe
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Arnold
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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