Calverton

21°CSunny

• Today: 25° / 16° · 17% rain
• Tomorrow: 21° / 14° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:35Sunset 19:24

12h 50m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

9US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Leicester University, United Kingdom

53 reported · July 2026▲ 33% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences26
• Anti-social behaviour8
• Criminal damage & arson7
• Public order3

Neighbourhood team: Calverton, Ravenshead and Villages · Nottinghamshire

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

159 reported road collisions (2024)

37 killed or seriously injured · 197 casualties · 13.6 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

44 food businesses within 2 miles

• 40 rated 4–5 ★ (38 top)
• 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Lowdham (6.6 km)
• 42 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£250,279 average▲ 5.9% YoY

Across Gedling · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£899 average monthly rent▲ 3.2% YoY

• 1 bed £626
• 2 bed £790
• 3 bed £973

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

7.9× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 7.9 times median annual pay (7.7× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 155.9p · BP (6.1 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 182.7p · Asda (11.5 km)

20 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

28 charging locations within ~8 km

• 6 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 60 kW
• Nearest: Old Green Dragon (2.8 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports pitches17
• Golf courses2
• Playgrounds5

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

117,260 residents in Gedling · 977/km²

• Under 16: 18%
• 16–64: 61%
• 65+: 22%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Less deprived than the average in England

Ranked 207 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

1% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£2,610 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band B (28% of 55,360)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

57 schools · 19,177 pupils

44 primary · 7 secondary · 6 other

Ofsted: 22 of 27 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (81%)

52inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Gedling

796 CQC-registered services

• Care homes283
• GP practices107
• Dentists132
• Homecare agencies205
• Hospitals & hospices25

CQC ratings: 91% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 5 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Nottinghamshire

• Not in the Green Belt
• 21 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

75 applications decided

100% granted · 75 granted, 0 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Michelle Welsh

Labour

Sherwood Forest

Source: UK Parliament

Labour majority

• Lab 24
• Con 9
• LD 4
• Oth 4

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools5
• Pharmacies1
• Supermarkets1
• Parks & greens7
• Restaurants & cafés3

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

4,205 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

20 jobs advertised · £32,335 avg

e.g. Office Cleaning Assistant, Property End of Tenancy Cleaners, Work from Home Independent Contractor

Source: Adzuna

£764 median full-time weekly pay

3.2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£23,982 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

41% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 60,260 certificates

10.3% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

40% low-carbon electricity

Gas 57% · Biomass 21% · Wind 17% · Imports 3%

250 gCO₂/kWh · very high intensity

Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 84.3 yrs women · 80 yrs men

68% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.3
• Feeling worthwhile7.5
• Happiness yesterday6.9
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.8

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Sherwood Forest:

• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills461 local signatures · 110,383 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office403 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership381 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s335 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test305 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

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  Calverton, Nottinghamshire · 0.0 km

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  St Wilfrid's Church, Calverton · 0.2 km

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• Colonel Frank Seely Academy · 0.4 km

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• Calverton F.C. · 1.5 km

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  St Swithun's Church, Woodborough · 2.2 km

  St Swithun's Church is a parish church in the Church of England in Woodborough, Nottinghamshire.

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  Woodborough, Nottinghamshire · 2.4 km

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