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 (IoD2025). 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 101st of 294 English council areas — better than 66% 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
11°CPatchy rain nearby
- Today: 12° / 7° · 57% rain
- Tomorrow: 11° / 6° · Sunny
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 07:08Sunset 16:28
9h 20m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
21US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: ozone
Source: WAQI · Chesterfield Roadside, United Kingdom
Air pollution (PM2.5)
- 7.4 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
- 5.5% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution
Lower is better for both figures.
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024
Crime
86 reported · August 2026▲ 10% YoY
- Violence & sexual offences27
- Anti-social behaviour12
- Criminal damage & arson11
- Burglary8
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
169 reported road collisions (2025)
36 killed or seriously injured · 225 casualties · 15.2 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
314 food businesses within 2 miles
- 269 rated 4–5 ★ (242 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
£251,231 average▼ 4% YoY
Across Broxtowe · to 2026-08
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£942 average monthly rent▼ 1.5% YoY
- 1 bed £651
- 2 bed £839
- 3 bed £1,003
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08
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
Property sales
1,521 property sales in the last 12 months
12 months to May 2026
A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.
Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 137.8p · AppleGreen (6.3 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 142.8p · AppleGreen (6.3 km)
20 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)
Internal migration
- Moves in from elsewhere in the UK10,040
- Moves out to elsewhere in the UK9,993
- Net moves+47
Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025
Deprivation
Less deprived than the average in England
Ranked 228 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025
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%)
42 inspected 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
797 CQC-registered services
- Care homes282
- GP practices108
- Dentists132
- Homecare agencies205
- Hospitals & hospices25
CQC ratings: 92% 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
114 applications decided
94.7% granted · 108 granted, 6 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2
Your MP
Alex Norris
Labour (Co-op)
Nottingham North and Kimberley
Recent votes:
- AyeBudget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge
- AyeBudget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty
- AyeBudget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging)
- AyeBudget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas
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
3,955 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)
Local economy
£725 median full-time weekly pay
3.1% 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
50% low-carbon electricity
Gas 49% · Wind 24% · Biomass 19% · Solar 6%
214 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity
Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO
Health
Life expectancy: 83 yrs women · 80.1 yrs men
Healthy life expectancy (Nottinghamshire): 58.7 women · 58.9 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
Health services
7 GP surgeries · 11 pharmacies in NG16
- Eastwood Primary Care Centre, Church Street Site
- Newthorpe Medical Practice
- Selston Surgery
Source: NHS Organisation Data Service
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Nottingham North and Kimberley:
- Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills265 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
- Protect legal right to support for children with SEND158 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide
- Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth156 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
- Raise Human Rights Issues in Azad Kashmir with the Government of Pakistan 154 local signatures · 20,508 nationwide
- Provide lifelong vet care and financial support for retired service animals118 local signatures · 55,079 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05
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 IoD2025.