Post Office Lane, South Scarle, Newark
House prices, sold prices and local information for NG23 7JX.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Post Office Lane, South Scarle, Newark have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Apr 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £455,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Post Office Lane range from £300,000 to £570,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Post Office Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Post Office Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NG23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £455,000 | 13 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Post Office Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honeywood Cottage, Post Office Lane NG23 7JX | 13 Apr 2023 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Post Office Cottage, Post Office Lane NG23 7JX | 21 Feb 2019 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Honeywood Cottage, Post Office Lane NG23 7JX | 8 Dec 2017 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Honeywood Cottage, Post Office Lane NG23 7JX | 15 Apr 2016 | £475,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Honeywood Cottage, Post Office Lane | £475,000 (Apr 2016) → £475,000 (Dec 2017) → £570,000 (Apr 2023) | +20% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Post Office Lane
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Post Office Lane in the latest month.
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).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Post Office Lane is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Trent from Cromwell Weir to Gainsborough Flood alert area
- Witham in North Kesteven Flood alert area
- Isolated properties and villages near the River Witham and River Brant from Claypole to Lincoln Flood warning area
- River Trent at Besthorpe Flood alert 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 Post Office Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swinderby All Saints Church of England Primary School 77 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Kisimul School 58 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–19 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| John Blow Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| North Scarle Primary School 48 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Eagle Community Primary School 56 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.7 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
- Swinderby station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Collingham station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Demand Responsive Area (Phoneabus) 3 min walk
- Church Lane (E-bound, Church Lane) 3 min walk
- Church Lane (W-bound, Church Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Collingham Medical Centre
High Street, Collingham, Newark · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Collingham Food Store · 1.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Witham St Hughs Food Store · 3.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Collingham Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Time For Teeth Hmp Morton Hall · 1.8 mi
- Cedar House (dental Surgery) · 1.9 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 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 809 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,701 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 83% | 92% |
Share of homes across Newark and Sherwood 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 Post Office Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Newark and Sherwood | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 96.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Newark and Sherwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.6% | 51.2% |
| No religion | 36.5% | 41.4% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Newark and Sherwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newark and Sherwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.8% | 28.9% |
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 19.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Newark and Sherwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.8% | 44.6% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 35% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newark and Sherwood | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.5% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.4% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 16.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.6% | 11.9% |
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 Newark and Sherwood.
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