NG23 5BX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Doddington Road, 0.1km from Stubton in South Kesteven. Administratively it sits within Viking ward and the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency.
For serious buyers, NG23 5BX is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 54 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £319k.
Census 2021 statistics for NG23 5BX are sourced from Output Area E00133765 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DODDINGTON ROAD, NG23 5BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DODDINGTON ROAD, NG23 5BX.
297
54
£ 45,100 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG23 5BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
NG23 5BX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £319k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG23 5BX. The average age is 54.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 233,000
1 sales · Mean £ 233,000
Detached
£ 405,000
7 sales · Mean £ 433,214
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
NG23 5BX has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newark Northgate8.9 km
- Newark9.0 km
- Newark Castle9.4 km
Bus Stops
- Demand Responsive Area0.1 km
- Doddington Lane0.1 km
- Bus Shelter0.1 km
- Fenton Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NG235BX · Data under Open Government Licence