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Nottingham vs Rushcliffe

A side-by-side comparison of the Nottingham and Rushcliffelocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.

In short: Nottingham is the more populous; council tax is lower in Rushcliffe; Rushcliffe has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.

NottinghamRushcliffe
Population323,630119,077
Density4,338/km²291/km²
Deprivation31% in most-deprived 10%0% in most-deprived 10%
Council tax (Band D)£2,755£2,643
Schools Good/Outstanding89%96%
Aged under 1618%18%
Aged 16–6470%60%
Aged 65+12%22%