NG23 5AA is a safe, established residential area on Back Lane, 0.5km from Claypole in Claypole. Administratively it sits within Viking ward and the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NG23, NG23 5AA offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 89% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £468k.
Census 2021 statistics for NG23 5AA are sourced from Output Area E00133762 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BACK LANE, NG23 5AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BACK LANE, NG23 5AA.
462
44
£ 45,100 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG23 5AA 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. NG23 5AA's low deprivation rank, 89% ownership, and £468k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG23 5AA. The average age is 44.1. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 335,000
5 sales · Mean £ 418,500
Semi-Detached
£ 232,500
2 sales · Mean £ 232,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NG23 5AA has low crime rates — 27 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.
school Local Schools
The Claypole Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Side House Coffee Shop0.2 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- F Doncaster (Butchers)0.3 km
- Pink Magnolia Crafts0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Five Bells0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Claypole Village Store0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newark7.0 km
- Newark Northgate7.0 km
- Newark Castle7.4 km
Bus Stops
- Village Hall0.2 km
- Village Hall0.2 km
- Demand Responsive Area0.3 km
- Primary School0.3 km
- Gretton Close0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NG235AA · Data under Open Government Licence