Nuthall and Watnall
Nuthall and Watnall is a town in Nottinghamshire, England, with a population of around 15,000. There is 1 pharmacy, around 3 restaurants and cafés, 26 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Bulwell, 2.6 km away. There were around 94 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly Violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Nuthall and Watnall area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Broxtowe area is less deprived than the average in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 110,939 residents at roughly 1,385 people per km².
- Council
- Broxtowe
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Constituency
- Broxtowe
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
My Area Score
Good
Ranked 104th of 294 English council areas — better than 65% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. Scored on 80% of the full weighting — some data isn't available here. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
17°CSunny
- Today: 23° / 15° · 18% rain
- Tomorrow: 20° / 12° · Patchy rain nearby
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:35Sunset 19:25
12h 50m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
13US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: ozone
Source: WAQI · Chesterfield Roadside, United Kingdom
Crime
67 reported · July 2026▼ 16% YoY
- Violence & sexual offences16
- Anti-social behaviour15
- Criminal damage & arson9
- Public order6
Neighbourhood team: Eastwood South · Nottinghamshire
Local policing priorities
- How priorities are chosen: The priorities for the Broxtowe NPA is reviewed every 3 months in a Multi-Agency meeting attended by Police, B…
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
156 reported road collisions (2024)
30 killed or seriously injured · 181 casualties · 14.1 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
320 food businesses within 2 miles
- 275 rated 4–5 ★ (246 top)
- 2 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Bulwell (2.6 km)
- 26 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Bulwell (2.6 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£253,021 average▲ 2.1% YoY
Across Broxtowe · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£945 average monthly rent▼ 0.9% YoY
- 1 bed £654
- 2 bed £842
- 3 bed £1,007
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
7.7× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 7.7 times median annual pay (7.2× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 137.8p · AppleGreen (6.3 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 142.8p · AppleGreen (6.3 km)
33 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
92 charging locations within ~8 km
- 36 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 360 kW
- Nearest: Hickory's Smokehouse (1.1 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports centres4
- Sports pitches40
- Playgrounds16
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
110,939 residents in Broxtowe · 1,385/km²
- Under 16: 17%
- 16–64: 62%
- 65+: 22%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
Less deprived than the average in England
Ranked 223 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Council tax
£2,618 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band A (32% of 52,160)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
45 schools · 15,635 pupils
35 primary · 6 secondary · 4 other
Ofsted: 21 of 21 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (100%)
41inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Bramcote CollegeGood
- George Spencer AcademyGood
- Hall Park AcademyGood
- Alderman White School
- Chilwell School
- The Kimberley School
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Broxtowe
Care & health services
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
Heritage & planning
- In a conservation area (Nuthall)
- Not in the Green Belt
- 21 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
109 applications decided
94.5% granted · 103 granted, 6 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1
Your MP
Alex Norris
Labour (Co-op)
Nottingham North and Kimberley
Recent votes:
- AyeTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
- AyeClosure motion
- NoSocial Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
- AyeDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
Independent / Independent coalition
- Lab 7
- Con 10
- LD 3
- Oth 24
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools8
- GPs & clinics3
- Pharmacies2
- Supermarkets2
- Parks & greens63
- Restaurants & cafés19
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
3,940 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Local economy
£725 median full-time weekly pay
3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£22,598 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
35% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: D · 49,799 certificates
10.9% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Grid electricity
42% low-carbon electricity
Gas 55% · Biomass 20% · Wind 14% · Solar 7%
242 gCO₂/kWh · very high intensity
Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO
Health
Life expectancy: 83 yrs women · 80.1 yrs men
65% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.3
- Feeling worthwhile7.3
- Happiness yesterday7.3
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.4
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Nottingham North and Kimberley:
- Do not ban social media for under 16s417 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership300 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills263 local signatures · 110,383 nationwide
- Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office257 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
- Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test199 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
St Patrick's Church, Nuthall · 0.0 kmSt Patrick's Church, Nuthall is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Nuthall.
Nuthall · 0.1 kmNuthall is a village and civil parish located in Nottinghamshire, England, neighbouring Kimberley, Watnall, Cinderhill and Basford. The population of the civil parish at the 2021 census was 6,583, an increase from 6,3…
Kimberley Town F.C. · 1.1 kmKimberley Town Football Club was a football club based in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, England. They joined the Midland League in 1971. They reached the Second Round of the FA Vase three times. In the summer of 2012 th…
Kimberley Miners Welfare F.C. · 1.1 kmKimberley Miners Welfare Football Club is a football club based in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, England. They are currently members of the United Counties League Premier Division North and play at the Stag Ground.
Watnall railway station · 1.2 kmWatnall railway station was a station serving the village of Watnall in Nottinghamshire, England. The station opened in 1882 and closed in 1917. It was sited at the eastern end of the railway cutting used to provide t…
- Kimberley School · 1.2 km
The Kimberley School, formerly Kimberley Comprehensive School, is a secondary school in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, England. It has academy status. Part of the East Midlands Education Trust, it has many feeder schools…
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Nuthall and Watnall?
- Nuthall and Watnall is a town in Nottinghamshire, England, in the Broxtowe local authority.
- How deprived is Nuthall and Watnall?
- The Broxtowe local authority, which includes Nuthall and Watnall, is less deprived than the average in England on the IoD2019.