POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NG23 5DJ postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 20.8%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 16 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 13 Nov 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £380,000Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Nov 2025
- Gigabit availability 20.8%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 16 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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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 sampleStrong sample. Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Nov 2025.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 20.8%, with 20.8% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
2 within 400mNG23 5DJ links 2 transport stops within 400m and 5 within 800m. 2 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Village Hall (BCT) at about 172m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
8 within 1200mNG23 5DJ currently links 8 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 4 food and drink, 2 nightlife, 1 grocery. The closest mapped place is The Blossom Tree at about 62m. The current amenity availability signal scores 65/100.
Jobs
1,256 online job adverts observedSouth Kesteven local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,258 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched NG23 5DJ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
16 nearby school rows16 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NG23 5DJ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 12NG23 5DJ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 12 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 98, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 90 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£380,000
Strong sample. Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Nov 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NG23 5DJ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 65/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (2), cafe (1), restaurant (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (2).
Amenity group
Grocery
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by supermarket (1).
Amenity group
Personal services
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (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.
Personal services
The Blossom Tree
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Whittakers Bar and Restaurant
Restaurant at 96, Main Road, Long Bennington, Newark.
Nightlife
The Royal Oak
Pub at 74, Main Road, Long Bennington, Newark.
Food and drink
Baker's at sixtytwo
Cafe at 62, Main Road, Long Bennington, Newark.
Grocery
Lincolnshire Co-op
Supermarket at 27, Main Road, Long Bennington, Newark.
Food and drink
Ashiana
Fast Food at 46, Main Road, Long Bennington, Newark.
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
All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School
Primary option in NG23 5NP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Caunton Dean Hole CofE Primary School
Primary option in NG23 6AD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Flintham Primary School
Primary option in NG23 5LF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NG23 5DJ.
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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
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NG23 5DJ with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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