Shakespeare Street, Balderton, Newark
House prices, sold prices and local information for NG24 3AN.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Shakespeare Street, Balderton, Newark have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £204,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £183,150. That is 20% below the Newark average of £256,457 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Shakespeare Street range from £155,500 to £225,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 216 streets in Newark with at least two sales in the last year, Shakespeare Street ranks 118th for average price.
House prices on Shakespeare Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NG24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £183,150 | 18 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Shakespeare Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34, Shakespeare Street NG24 3AN | 18 Sep 2026 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Shakespeare Street NG24 3AN | 4 Dec 2025 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Shakespeare Street NG24 3AN | 9 May 2025 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Shakespeare Street NG24 3AN | 27 Nov 2024 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Shakespeare Street NG24 3AN | 6 Oct 2023 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Shakespeare Street NG24 3AN | 28 Feb 2023 | £155,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Shakespeare Street NG24 3AN | 21 Oct 2022 | £141,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Shakespeare Street NG24 3AN | 25 Aug 2022 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Shakespeare Street NG24 3AN | 8 Jul 2022 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Shakespeare Street NG24 3AN | 28 Feb 2022 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Shakespeare Street NG24 3AN | 30 Jul 2021 | £167,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Shakespeare Street | £141,950 (Oct 2022) → £183,000 (Dec 2025) | +29% over 3 yrs |
| 2, Shakespeare Street | £195,000 (Aug 2022) → £210,000 (May 2025) | +8% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Shakespeare Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfields School 117 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Newark Academy 1,164 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Newark Orchard School | Academy special converter | 3–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school 593 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Magnus Church of England Academy 678 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| John Hunt Academy 350 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Christ Church C of E Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The King's Church of England Primary Academy 227 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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
- Newark North Gate station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Newark Castle station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Rolleston station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Woodwards (adj, London Road) 1 min walk
- The Woodwards (opp, London Road) 1 min walk
- Glebe Park (adj, London Road) 2 min walk
- Glebe Park (opp, London Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fountain Medical Centre
Sherwood Avenue, Newark · 0.7 mi - Balderton Primary Care Centre
Lowfield Lane, Balderton, Newark · 0.9 mi - Barnby Gate Surgery
50 Barnby Gate, Newark · 0.9 mi - Lombard Medical Centre
2 Portland Street, Newark, Newark · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Balderton Newark · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bowbridge Road · 0.6 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Harvest Energy Newark · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Barnbygate Food Store · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Sherwood Avenue Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
- Holden's Chemist Express · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- London Road Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Portland Street (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
- Appleton Gate Dental Practice · 1.0 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 535 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,191 |
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 Shakespeare Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Newark and Sherwood | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 96.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Newark and Sherwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.2% | 51.2% |
| No religion | 41.3% | 41.4% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Newark and Sherwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.4% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newark and Sherwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.9% | 28.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 19.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Newark and Sherwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.9% | 44.6% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 35% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newark and Sherwood | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.3% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.3% | 31% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.8% | 16.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 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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Newark and Sherwood Band D is £2,682 a year (Band A £1,788). See every band.
Estate agents near Shakespeare Street
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