Rolleston
Rolleston is a village in Nottinghamshire, England, with a population of around 312. There are four bus stops and the nearest railway station is Rolleston, 0.6 km away. There were around 3 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly criminal damage & arson. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Rolleston area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Newark and Sherwood area is around the average in England (IoD2025). The wider council area has around 122,955 residents at roughly 189 people per km².
- Council
- Newark and Sherwood
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Constituency
- Newark
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
My Area Score
Mixed
Ranked 163rd of 294 English council areas — better than 45% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
9°CSunny
- Today: 12° / 6° · 14% rain
- Tomorrow: 12° / 6° · Patchy rain nearby
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 07:03Sunset 16:30
9h 27m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
23US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Leicester University, United Kingdom
Air pollution (PM2.5)
- 7.0 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
- 5.2% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution
Lower is better for both figures.
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024
Crime
7 reported · August 2026▲ 17% YoY
- Public order3
- Violence & sexual offences2
- Anti-social behaviour1
- Criminal damage & arson1
Neighbourhood team: Bilsthorpe, Lowdham, Rainworth, Blidworth and Villages · Nottinghamshire
Local policing priorities
- Anti-Social Behaviour
- Nuisance Vehicles
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
223 reported road collisions (2025)
58 killed or seriously injured · 279 casualties · 18.1 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
25 food businesses within 2 miles
- 20 rated 4–5 ★ (17 top)
- 2 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Rolleston (0.6 km)
- 4 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Rolleston (0.6 km):
Loading live departures…
Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£236,524 average▲ 3.2% YoY
Across Newark and Sherwood · to 2026-08
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£818 average monthly rent▲ 5.3% YoY
- 1 bed £562
- 2 bed £742
- 3 bed £896
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08
Affordability
7.0× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 7.0 times median annual pay (6.7× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Property sales
1,901 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: 169.7p · Asda (5.2 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 198.7p · Asda (5.2 km)
1 station within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
18 charging locations within ~8 km
- 8 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 250 kW
- Nearest: The Bramley Centre Car Park, Southwell (4.5 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports centres1
- Swimming pools1
- Sports pitches5
- Golf courses2
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
122,955 residents in Newark and Sherwood · 189/km²
- Under 16: 17%
- 16–64: 60%
- 65+: 23%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Internal migration
- Moves in from elsewhere in the UK7,890
- Moves out to elsewhere in the UK6,710
- Net moves+1,180
Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025
Deprivation
Around the average in England
Ranked 151 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
4% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Council tax
£2,682 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band A (41% of 58,530)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
57 schools · 15,987 pupils
45 primary · 5 secondary · 7 other
Ofsted: 14 of 19 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (74%)
52 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- The Suthers SchoolGood
- Magnus Church of England Academy
- The Dukeries Academy
- The Joseph Whitaker School
- The Newark Academy
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Newark and Sherwood
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
- Not in the Green Belt
- 12 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
189 applications decided
87.8% granted · 166 granted, 23 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2
Your MP
Robert Jenrick
Reform UK
Newark
Recent votes:
- NoCarbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026
- NoDraft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026
- NoDraft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces
- No Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
Labour (minority)
- Lab 11
- Con 11
- LD 3
- Grn 1
- Ref 2
- Oth 10
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
Local businesses
5,680 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)
Local economy
£766 median full-time weekly pay
2.8% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£25,093 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
44% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: D · 61,819 certificates
12% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Grid electricity
59% low-carbon electricity
Gas 39% · Wind 35% · Biomass 20% · Solar 3%
176 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity
Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO
Health
Life expectancy: 83.9 yrs women · 80.8 yrs men
Healthy life expectancy (Nottinghamshire): 58.7 women · 58.9 men
73% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.6
- Feeling worthwhile8.1
- Happiness yesterday7.5
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.4
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Health services
3 GP surgeries · 1 pharmacy in NG23
- Long Bennington Medical Centre
- Collingham Medical Centre
- Hounsfield Surgery
Source: NHS Organisation Data Service
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Newark:
- Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills393 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
- Fund second stem cell transplants on NHS for relapse within 12 months314 local signatures · 30,826 nationwide
- Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks223 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide
- Stop a single Minister having the final say on national infrastructure projects219 local signatures · 15,667 nationwide
- Stop megasheds being built & operated 24/7 close to homes and communities 199 local signatures · 11,425 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05
Notable places nearby
Rolleston, Nottinghamshire · 0.1 kmRolleston is a small village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire by the River Greet, a few miles from Southwell not far from the Trent and about 5 miles (8.0 km) southwest of Newark. The population of the civil parish…
Holy Trinity Church, Rolleston · 0.3 kmHoly Trinity Church, Rolleston is a parish church in the Church of England in Rolleston, Nottinghamshire.
Rolleston railway station · 0.6 kmRolleston station is a stop on the Nottingham to Lincoln Line. It is located around half a mile from the small village of Rolleston, one of the Trent-side villages near Southwell in Nottinghamshire, England. The stati…
River Greet · 1.1 kmThe River Greet is a small river in Nottinghamshire, England. Rising close to the village of Kirklington, the Greet flows in a southeasterly direction past Southwell and Rolleston to meet the River Trent at Fiskerton.
Southwell Racecourse · 1.1 kmSouthwell Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located 2 miles (3 km) east of Southwell in Nottinghamshire, England. It is one of only six racecourses in the UK to have an all-weather track and is one of th…
- Fiskerton railway station · 1.5 km
Fiskerton railway station is a stop on the Nottingham to Lincoln Line and serves the village of Fiskerton in Nottinghamshire, England; it is located 3 mi (4.8 km) south-east of the small market town of Southwell.
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
Nearby towns
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rolleston?
- Rolleston is a town in Nottinghamshire, England, in the Newark and Sherwood local authority.
- What is the population of Rolleston?
- Rolleston has an approximate settlement population of 312.
- How deprived is Rolleston?
- The Newark and Sherwood local authority, which includes Rolleston, is around the average in England on the IoD2025.