Appletree Close Southwell, Newark and Sherwood
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (NG25), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 26806015.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 8).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Newark and Sherwood costs £2,682 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 93% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Fiskerton, about 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 34 to 36 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Southwell Medical Centre, about 90 m away.
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 54 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 104 m². Most common: House, detached (8); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (4); 1967-1975 (4); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Newark and Sherwood in 2026-27: Band D £2,682 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,788 | £2,086 | £2,384 | £2,682 | £3,278 | £3,874 | £4,470 | £5,364 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (21% of about 2,100 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Southwell, Southwell Depot: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 1 October 2026: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Works for road purposes, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NG25 0AN | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
| NG25 0AL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 34 m and 36 m above sea level (36 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG25 0AL | 100% | 89% | 93% | 0% |
| NG25 0AN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Fiskerton 28,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Rolleston 4,600 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bleasby 7,550 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Co-op Southwell | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Newark Bus Station | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Street Car Park | 290 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 150 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 37.4 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Southwell Medical Centre | 90 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Dental Care Centre | 90 m |
| Hospital | Byron House, Newark Hospital | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) |
| Police station | Newark Police Station | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Southwell, Southwell Cashzone | 90 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 340 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4.7 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,110 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest War Memorial Recreation Ground 3.7 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,680 m² | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 8.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Saracen's Head Hotel, a listed building (Grade II*), 280 m south. 188 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Saracen's Head Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m south |
| Cranfield House and Adjoining Garden Walls | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m south-east |
| Gateway and Flanking Walls at Minster Churchyard | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m south |
| Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin with attached chapter house | Listed building, Grade I | 420 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Archbishop's Palace | Scheduled monument | 480 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Roman villa complex and Anglo-Saxon cemetery, Southwell | Scheduled monument | 520 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Thurgarton Hundred Workhouse | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Squire's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 680 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Lodge Plantation | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Crow Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Maythorne Orchard | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Farm Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Cundy Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Newark and Sherwood: see them on the Newark and Sherwood page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowe's Wong Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 300 m | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School Church of England/Methodist | Primary | 7–11 | 300 m | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity CofE Infant School Church of England | Primary | 4–7 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Minster School Church of England | Middle deemed secondary | 7–18 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group NG25 0AL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 130 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| MHA Communities East Notts NG25 0EL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2018 |
| Southwell Country Markets NG25 0AB | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2017 |
| Cafe25 NG25 0FS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Boots UK Ltd NG25 0EH | Retailers - other | 190 m | Exempt | |
| The Chocolate Shop NG25 0EH | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Bee Queen Honey Shop NG25 0EH | Retailers - other | 200 m | Exempt | |
| The Dice Jail NG25 0AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Mughal Rasoi NG25 0EH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 16 Jul 2025 |
| The Wheatsheaf Inn Public House NG25 0EH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 5 Apr 2024 |
| The Minster Tap NG25 0EN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 4 Good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Feast Street NG25 0EH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 11 Jun 2025 |
| The Sweet Shop NG25 0EN | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Home Bake NG25 0AA | Other catering premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Spice Club NG25 0EN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 7 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (18); On or near Supermarket (7); On or near Bull Yard (6); On or near Queen Street (5); On or near Kings Court (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Works for road purposes, 1 October 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings The Dice Jail (restaurant/cafe/canteen, NG25 0AA) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 22 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Leeks Close · Kings Court · Manor Close · Monckton Drive · Kings Court · Nursery End · Leeway Road · Market Square · Bull Yard · Queen Street · King Street · The Ropewalk
All the streets in NG25 and across Newark and Sherwood.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.