POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

NG14 5JW postcode decision report

Mixed move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 93.3%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ2). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 13 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 18 Dec 2025 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £299,495Based on 34 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2025
  • Gigabit availability 93.3%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ2
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 13 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 34 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 93.3%, with 93.3% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

1 flood feature match

The current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ2.

Transport

3 within 400m

NG14 5JW links 3 transport stops within 400m and 6 within 800m. 3 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Cherry Blossom Road (BCT) at about 111m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

30 within 1200m

NG14 5JW currently links 30 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 12 retail, 9 food and drink, 5 grocery. The closest mapped place is Harlow Timber Centre at about 321m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

336 online job adverts observed

Gedling local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 422 online job adverts observed in May 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched NG14 5JW in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

13 nearby school rows

13 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NG14 5JW. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 13

NG14 5JW has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 13 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 155, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 87 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£299,495

Strong sample. Based on 34 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NG14 5JW, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Retail

12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by diy (9), clothes (1), department store (1).

Amenity group

Food and drink

9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (5), cafe (3), restaurant (1).

Amenity group

Grocery

5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by supermarket (4), bakery (1).

Amenity group

Fuel

1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Retail

Harlow Timber Centre

Diy in the current nearby-place seam.

Retail

Clifton Trade Bathrooms

Diy in the current nearby-place seam.

Retail

Klarheit

Diy in the current nearby-place seam.

Retail

The Wooden Floor Store

Diy in the current nearby-place seam.

Retail

Paint Well

Diy in the current nearby-place seam.

Retail

Kärcher

Diy in the current nearby-place seam.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Bleasby Church of England Primary School

Primary option in NG14 7GD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Burton Joyce Primary School

Primary option in NG14 5EB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Gunthorpe CofE Primary School

Primary option in NG14 7EW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for NG14 5JW before you shortlist homes.

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Check planning again

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NG14 5JW.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

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Read postcode and area guides

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Use viewing and offer planners

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

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