Meering Close Collingham, Newark and Sherwood
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (NG23), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 26806664.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £345,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, D: 1).
- Flood: 3 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 D; Band D in Newark and Sherwood costs £2,682 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Collingham, about 770 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Langford Lowfields, is about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 10 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Collingham Medical Centre, about 570 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 7 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £279,950 | £279,950 | £279,950 |
| 2006 | 2 | £159,750 | £159,500 | £160,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £87,500 | £87,500 | £87,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2022 | 3 NG23 7QN | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2017 | 4 NG23 7QN | Detached | £279,950 | |
| 20 Mar 2006 | 5 NG23 7QN | Detached | £159,500 | |
| 6 Jan 2006 | 2 NG23 7QN | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2003 | 3 NG23 7QN | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 10 May 2001 | 1 NG23 7QN | Detached | £87,500 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 110 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (27% of about 750 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)
- Collingham, Horseshoe Cottages (Land adj to 9): up to 3 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NG23 7QN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG23 7PE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 10 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG23 7PE | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NG23 7QN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Collingham 141,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Swinderby 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Newark Northgate 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Rookery Collingham | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Newark Bus Station | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Fastned Charging Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 52.3 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Collingham Medical Centre | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Collingham Pharmacy | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cedar House (Dental Surgery) | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Byron House, Newark Hospital | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Police station | Newark Police Station | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lincolnshire Co-op - Collingham, Collingham Cashzone | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Langford Lowfields 26 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,820 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,840 m² | 270 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 960 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Standing cross on the west side of High Street, a scheduled monument, 180 m north-west. 55 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Standing cross on the west side of High Street | Scheduled monument | 180 m north-west |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 360 m west |
| The Thatched Cottage and boundary wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Ox Pasture Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Horse Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Carlton Rack | Tidal water | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Smithy Marsh | Wetland | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north-west |
| Norton Bottoms | Valley | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 6 |
1 of the street's 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Blow Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop NG23 7NH | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Cat Asylum Brewery NG23 7NP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 4 Good | 18 Jul 2025 |
| Gascoignes Newsagents And Collingham Post Office NG23 7NG | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| J D Nicholson And Sons NG23 7NG | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| John Blow County Primary School NG23 7PT | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Queen Street (2); On or near Vicarage Close (1); On or near Crown Close (1); On or near Denbigh Court (1); On or near Manor Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 48% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 70% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 38% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 53% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 36% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 25% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Denbigh Court · Curtis Close · Crown Close · The Rookery · Deane Close · Pinfold Close · Queen Street · Manor Road · Foster Road · Drummond Grove · The Hemplands · Vine Farm Yard
All the streets in NG23 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.