NG17 or NG21?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 4% less in NG17 than in NG21.
- NG21 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- NG21 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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NG17
Ashfield
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NG21
Newark and Sherwood
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £160,000
from 132 sales |
£167,500
from 159 sales |
| Average sold price | — | £312,497 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.2% (Ashfield) | +5.0% (Newark and Sherwood) |
| Dwelling type | Ground-floor flat | — |
| Floor area | 46 m² | — |
| Built | 1950–1966 | — |
| Energy rating | C | — |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £465/yr | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 307 recorded | 67 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 1 of 10 | 4 of 10 |
Common questions
Is NG17 or NG21 cheaper?
NG17 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around NG17 sell for about £160,000 and around NG21 for about £167,500, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, NG17 or NG21?
NG21 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (307 in NG17 against 67 in NG21, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is NG17 or NG21 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, NG17 sits in decile 1 of 10 and NG21 in decile 4, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in NG17 or NG21?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.