Elm Close, Long Bennington, Newark
House prices, sold prices and local information for NG23 5EZ.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Elm Close, Long Bennington, Newark have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £387,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £298,056. Average sale prices rose from £257,500 in 2016 to £387,000 in 2026 (+50%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Elm Close range from £205,000 to £410,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 11 streets in Newark with at least two sales in the last year, Elm Close ranks 5th for average price.
House prices on Elm Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NG23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £298,056 | 14 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Elm Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 14 Sep 2026 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 27 Aug 2026 | £364,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 27 Jun 2025 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 10 Jul 2024 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 7 Jul 2023 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 27 Jun 2023 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 25 Feb 2022 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 31 Aug 2021 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 2 Aug 2019 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 28 Jun 2019 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 10 Jun 2019 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 19 Nov 2018 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 17 Jul 2018 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 29 Jun 2018 | £296,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 27 Mar 2018 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 19 Oct 2017 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 19 Oct 2016 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Elm Close NG23 5EZ | 16 Sep 2016 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Elm Close | £255,000 (Aug 2019) → £410,000 (Sep 2026) | +61% over 7 yrs |
| 9, Elm Close | £296,000 (Jun 2018) → £350,000 (Jul 2024) → £364,000 (Aug 2026) | +23% over 8 yrs |
| 13, Elm Close | £250,000 (Jun 2019) → £340,000 (Jun 2023) | +36% over 4 yrs |
| 7, Elm Close | £245,000 (Sep 2016) → £290,000 (Oct 2017) → £350,000 (Feb 2022) | +43% over 5 yrs |
| 20, Elm Close | £235,000 (Mar 2018) → £250,000 (Jun 2019) | +6% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Elm Close
Crime
10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elm Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Elm Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Witham in South Kesteven Flood alert area
- River Devon and Smite in Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire Flood alert area
- Isolated properties and villages near the River Witham from Hougham to Claypole Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Elm Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Bennington Church of England Academy 251 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bottesford station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Elton & Orston station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Woods Close (adj, Church Street) 2 min walk
- Woods Close (opp, Church Street) 2 min walk
- The Reindeer PH (opp, Main Road) 7 min walk
- Demand Responsive Area 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Long Bennington Medical Centre
The Medical Centre, 10 Valley Lane, Newark · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Long Bennington · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,109 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,509 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Kesteven with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Elm Close
Ethnic group
| Here | South Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 95.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | South Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.8% | 54.8% |
| No religion | 34.1% | 37.5% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 91.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.4% | 8.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.5% | 30.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 13.9% | 16.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | South Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 46% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 35.7% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.6% | 32.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.7% | 41.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.3% | 11.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 14.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of South Kesteven.
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