NG5 5DQ postcode in Nottingham, England

NG5 5DQ is a postcode in Nottingham, in the Bulwell Forest ward. It is in the Nottingham North and Kimberley parliamentary constituency and the Nottinghamshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where NG5 5DQ is, and what is near it

Map of NG5 5DQ and what is near it Map of NG5 5DQ: its centre point, with the 320 other postcodes in the NG5 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 11 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NG5 5AA: also in NG5 5NG5 5AB: also in NG5 5NG5 5AD: also in NG5 5NG5 5AE: also in NG5 5NG5 5AF: also in NG5 5NG5 5AG: also in NG5 5NG5 5AH: also in NG5 5NG5 5AJ: also in NG5 5NG5 5AL: also in NG5 5NG5 5AN: also in NG5 5NG5 5AP: also in NG5 5NG5 5AQ: also in NG5 5NG5 5AR: also in NG5 5NG5 5AS: also in NG5 5NG5 5AT: also in NG5 5NG5 5AU: also in NG5 5NG5 5AW: also in NG5 5NG5 5AX: also in NG5 5NG5 5AY: also in NG5 5NG5 5AZ: also in NG5 5NG5 5BA: also in NG5 5NG5 5BB: also in NG5 5NG5 5BD: also in NG5 5NG5 5BE: also in NG5 5NG5 5BG: also in NG5 5NG5 5BH: also in NG5 5NG5 5BJ: also in NG5 5NG5 5BL: also in NG5 5NG5 5BN: also in NG5 5NG5 5BP: also in NG5 5NG5 5BQ: also in NG5 5NG5 5BS: also in NG5 5NG5 5BT: also in NG5 5NG5 5BU: also in NG5 5NG5 5BW: also in NG5 5NG5 5BX: also in NG5 5NG5 5BY: also in NG5 5NG5 5BZ: also in NG5 5NG5 5DA: also in NG5 5NG5 5DB: also in NG5 5NG5 5DD: also in NG5 5NG5 5DE: also in NG5 5NG5 5DF: also in NG5 5NG5 5DG: also in NG5 5NG5 5DH: also in NG5 5NG5 5DJ: also in NG5 5NG5 5DL: also in NG5 5NG5 5DN: also in NG5 5NG5 5DP: also in NG5 5NG5 5DR: also in NG5 5NG5 5DS: also in NG5 5NG5 5DT: also in NG5 5NG5 5DU: also in NG5 5NG5 5DW: also in NG5 5NG5 5DX: also in NG5 5NG5 5DY: also in NG5 5NG5 5DZ: also in NG5 5NG5 5EA: also in NG5 5NG5 5EB: also in NG5 5NG5 5ED: also in NG5 5NG5 5EE: also in NG5 5NG5 5EF: also in NG5 5NG5 5EG: also in NG5 5NG5 5EH: also in NG5 5NG5 5EJ: also in NG5 5NG5 5EL: also in NG5 5NG5 5EN: also in NG5 5NG5 5EQ: also in NG5 5NG5 5ER: also in NG5 5NG5 5ES: also in NG5 5NG5 5FA: also in NG5 5NG5 5GF: also in NG5 5NG5 5GU: also in NG5 5NG5 5JQ: also in NG5 5NG5 5JY: also in NG5 5NG5 5JZ: also in NG5 5NG5 5LA: also in NG5 5NG5 5LB: also in NG5 5NG5 5LD: also in NG5 5NG5 5LE: also in NG5 5NG5 5LF: also in NG5 5NG5 5LG: also in NG5 5NG5 5LH: also in NG5 5NG5 5LJ: also in NG5 5NG5 5LL: also in NG5 5NG5 5LQ: also in NG5 5NG5 5LR: also in NG5 5NG5 5LS: also in NG5 5NG5 5LT: also in NG5 5NG5 5LZ: also in NG5 5NG5 5NA: also in NG5 5NG5 5NB: also in NG5 5NG5 5ND: also in NG5 5NG5 5NE: also in NG5 5NG5 5NF: also in NG5 5NG5 5NG: also in NG5 5NG5 5NH: also in NG5 5NG5 5NJ: also in NG5 5NG5 5NL: also in NG5 5NG5 5NN: also in NG5 5NG5 5NP: also in NG5 5NG5 5NQ: also in NG5 5NG5 5NR: also in NG5 5NG5 5NS: also in NG5 5NG5 5NT: also in NG5 5NG5 5NU: also in NG5 5NG5 5NW: also in NG5 5NG5 5NX: also in NG5 5NG5 5NY: also in NG5 5NG5 5NZ: also in NG5 5NG5 5PA: also in NG5 5NG5 5PB: also in NG5 5NG5 5PE: also in NG5 5NG5 5PF: also in NG5 5NG5 5PG: also in NG5 5NG5 5PH: also in NG5 5NG5 5PJ: also in NG5 5NG5 5PL: also in NG5 5NG5 5PN: also in NG5 5NG5 5PP: also in NG5 5NG5 5PQ: also in NG5 5NG5 5PR: also in NG5 5NG5 5PS: also in NG5 5NG5 5PT: also in NG5 5NG5 5PU: also in NG5 5NG5 5PW: also in NG5 5NG5 5PX: also in NG5 5NG5 5PY: also in NG5 5NG5 5PZ: also in NG5 5NG5 5QA: also in NG5 5NG5 5QB: also in NG5 5NG5 5QD: also in NG5 5NG5 5QE: also in NG5 5NG5 5QF: also in NG5 5NG5 5QG: also in NG5 5NG5 5QH: also in NG5 5NG5 5QN: also in NG5 5NG5 5QQ: also in NG5 5NG5 5QR: also in NG5 5NG5 5QS: also in NG5 5NG5 5QT: also in NG5 5NG5 5QU: also in NG5 5NG5 5QW: also in NG5 5NG5 5QX: also in NG5 5NG5 5QY: also in NG5 5NG5 5QZ: also in NG5 5NG5 5RA: also in NG5 5NG5 5RB: also in NG5 5NG5 5RW: also in NG5 5NG5 5RX: also in NG5 5NG5 5SN: also in NG5 5NG5 5SP: also in NG5 5NG5 5SQ: also in NG5 5NG5 5SR: also in NG5 5NG5 5SS: also in NG5 5NG5 5ST: also in NG5 5NG5 5SU: also in NG5 5NG5 5SW: also in NG5 5NG5 5SX: also in NG5 5NG5 5SZ: also in NG5 5NG5 5TA: also in NG5 5NG5 5TB: also in NG5 5NG5 5TD: also in NG5 5NG5 5TE: also in NG5 5NG5 5TF: also in NG5 5NG5 5TG: also in NG5 5NG5 5TH: also in NG5 5NG5 5TJ: also in NG5 5NG5 5TL: also in NG5 5NG5 5TN: also in NG5 5NG5 5TP: also in NG5 5NG5 5TQ: also in NG5 5NG5 5TR: also in NG5 5NG5 5TT: also in NG5 5NG5 5UA: also in NG5 5NG5 5UB: also in NG5 5NG5 5UD: also in NG5 5NG5 5WE: also in NG5 5NG5 5WF: also in NG5 5NG5 5WG: also in NG5 5NG5 5WH: also in NG5 5NG5 5WL: also in NG5 5NG5 5WN: also in NG5 5NG5 5WP: also in NG5 5NG5 5WS: also in NG5 5NG5 5XG: also in NG5 5 Hucknall station 3.2 kmBestwood NG5 5DQ Map of NG5 5DQ and what is near it Map of NG5 5DQ: its centre point, with the 320 other postcodes in the NG5 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 11 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Bestwood NG5 5DQ
  • NG5 5DQ
  • Other postcodes in NG5 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 53.0114, longitude -1.1775)

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 NG5 5DQ?

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 NG5 5DQ?

Every home and business at NG5 5DQ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NG5 5DQ 100% Nottingham 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NG5 5DQ 100% Nottingham Over 99%
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 5DQ?

BinDayBuddy has not read Nottingham City Council's days for NG5 5DQ 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 NG5 5DQ 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 5DQ.

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 NG5 5DQ: 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 NG5 5DQ 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 5DQ?

Homes in NG5 5 sold for a typical £200,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 140 sales, down 1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£200,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£202,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £280,000 35 sales
  • Semi-detached £199,000 54 sales
  • Terraced £186,000 37 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £103,750 14 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 5DQ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NG5 5DQ 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 NG5 5DQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 640 homes in the neighbourhood around NG5 5DQ. Over half of them (72%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (77%). 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 5DQ

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 £2,755 (band D); band C, the most common, is £2,449.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (8%)£1,837
Band Babout 30 (5%)£2,143
Band Cabout 460 (72%)£2,449
Band Dabout 100 (16%)£2,755
Band Ewithheld£3,368
Band Ffewer than 5£3,980
Band Gfewer than 5£4,592
Band Hfewer than 5£5,511

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 17% 1945 to 1964
  5. 77% 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: 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 NG5 5DQ is in (ONS area E01013892), 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 5DQ?

The nearest open schools to NG5 5DQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NG5 5DQ, 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 5DQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NG5 5DQ is Bulwell Rail Station, 1.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Bulwell Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle
  • Hucknall Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle
  • Moor Bridge Tram Stop Underground, metro or tram 700 mWalk

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

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Rise Park Road East, 140 m away.

More stations near NG5 5DQ, 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 5DQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NG5 5DQ, 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 5DQ?

1 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NG5 5DQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 950 mWalk
  • Frey-Eden Charging point · No details mapped 1.6 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 5DQ?

The nearest to the centre of NG5 5DQ, 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 5DQ?

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 5DQ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NG5 5DQ, 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 5DQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NG5 5DQ, 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 5DQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of NG5 5DQ 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 5DQ in a conservation area?

The centre of NG5 5DQ 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 5DQ?

Police.uk records 278 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NG5 5DQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences99 reports
Anti-social behaviour53 reports
Criminal damage and arson34 reports
Vehicle crime24 reports
Public order19 reports
Other theft11 reports

Also: shoplifting 10, other crime 10, burglary 6, drugs 5, possession of weapons 4, robbery 2, theft from the person 1.

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 5DQ

Ward
Bulwell Forest
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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