NG23 5BH

a postcode in Lincolnshire

Introduced in January 1980

NG23 5BH	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with NG23 5BH

Rectory Lane - 14 properties, USRN 35805300

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 35811737

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 35810425

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0323 / 53°1'56"N

Longitude: -0.7316 / 0°43'53"W

UTM Reference: 30U 652106 5878270

OS Easting: 485154

OS Northing: 349085

OS Grid: SK851490

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CM4.V5T

Mapcode Global: WHFHX.Q1SP

Open Location Code: 9C5X27J9+W8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93pa27

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

rural town
a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22606 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for NG23 5BH on Saturday 27 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:19
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:47
Sunrise	04:38
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:06
Sunset	21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:52

Hours of daylight today	04:08 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:03 to 04:09
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	01:02
Moon Rises	19:14

For a full sun and moon calendar for NG23 5BH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in NG23 5BH

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
7 July 2023	Heath Cottage, 9, Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£387,000
18 February 2022	4 Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£300,000
20 May 2020	Pear Tree Cottage, 7, Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£382,500
17 January 2020	The Old Coach House, 16, Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£270,000
16 August 2018	The Old Rectory, Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£775,000
11 August 2017	2 Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£390,000
5 June 2017	Heath Cottage, 9, Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£253,000
28 May 2013	7 Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£288,500
9 December 2011	The Old Rectory, Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£755,000
23 August 2011	11 Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
4 September 2006	11 Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£249,500
11 April 2006	The Old Rectory, Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£725,000
3 February 2006	2 Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£135,000
30 September 2005	7 Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£270,000
1 August 2003	7 Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£125,000
9 June 2003	Heath Cottage, 9, Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£165,000
12 June 2000	Heath Cottage, 9, Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£71,000
16 December 1999	The Old Rectory, Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£300,000
10 September 1999	11 Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£121,000
25 August 1995	5 Rectory Lane, Claypole, Newark NG23 5BH	Detached	Freehold	£98,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for NG23 5BH

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Grantham and Bourne

MP

Gareth Davies Conservative

Lincolnshire County Council

County council electoral division

Hough

Councillor

Kenneth Bamford Reform UK

South Kesteven District Council

District council ward

Viking

Councillors

Jane Wood Independent

Paul Wood Independent

NG23 5BH also falls within the Civil Parish of Claypole, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for NG23 5BH

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00133760		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01026333	South Kesteven 001D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005476	South Kesteven 001	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04005893	Claypole	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05010177	Viking	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	7 May 2015	DLUHC
E07000141	South Kesteven	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000019	Lincolnshire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000004	East Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001253	Grantham and Bourne	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000020	Lincolnshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000054	Grantham	Travel to Work Areas	Other	1 January 2009	ONS
E33016918		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000060	Greater Lincolnshire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2021	BEIS
E38000238	NHS Lincolnshire ICB - 71E	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E54000013	Lincolnshire	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2016	NHS
E56000031	East Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E58000920	Hough ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E63008992	Claypole	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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