Swingate

17°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 20° / 11° · 69% rain
• Tomorrow: 21° / 15° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:32Sunset 19:30

12h 58m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

25US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Chesterfield Roadside, United Kingdom

53 reported · July 2026▼ 15% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences17
• Anti-social behaviour15
• Criminal damage & arson4
• Public order3

Neighbourhood team: Eastwood South · Nottinghamshire

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

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)

161 food businesses within 2 miles

• 133 rated 4–5 ★ (117 top)
• 2 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Ilkeston (3.1 km)
• 23 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£253,021 average▲ 2.1% YoY

Across Broxtowe · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£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

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

• Cheapest petrol: 137.8p · AppleGreen (4.9 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 142.8p · AppleGreen (4.9 km)

31 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

75 charging locations within ~8 km

• 32 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 360 kW
• Nearest: Kimberley Shopping Centre (0.6 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres4
• Sports pitches39
• Playgrounds12

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

110,939 residents in Broxtowe · 1,385/km²

• Under 16: 17%
• 16–64: 62%
• 65+: 22%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Less deprived than the average in England

Ranked 223 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£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

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)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Broxtowe

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
• 18 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

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

109 applications decided

94.5% granted · 103 granted, 6 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Alex Norris

Labour (Co-op)

Nottingham North and Kimberley

Source: UK Parliament

Independent / Independent coalition

• Lab 7
• Con 10
• LD 3
• Oth 24

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

• Schools6
• GPs & clinics2
• Pharmacies1
• Supermarkets3
• Parks & greens12
• Restaurants & cafés20

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

3,940 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

23 jobs advertised

e.g. Online Law Tutor - Part Time, Online Spanish Tutor - Part Time, Become a Law Tutor in Swingate (Nottinghamshire) – Flexible & Remote

Source: Adzuna

£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

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

82% low-carbon electricity

Wind 50% · Gas 18% · Biomass 17% · Solar 11%

90 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity

Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 83 yrs women · 80.1 yrs men

65% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• 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

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

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  Swingate, Nottinghamshire · 0.3 km

  Swingate is a small English village positioned within Kimberley between Babbington, in the Borough of Broxtowe, in the county of Nottinghamshire. The village has a water tower that is listed, which was opened in 1950…

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  Kimberley Town F.C. · 0.6 km

  Kimberley 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…

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  Kimberley Miners Welfare F.C. · 0.6 km

  Kimberley 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.

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  Kimberley, Nottinghamshire · 0.6 km

  Kimberley is a market town and civil parish in the Borough of Broxtowe in Nottinghamshire, England, lying 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Nottingham along the A610.

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  Kimberley East railway station · 0.8 km

  Kimberley East Railway Station was a station serving the town of Kimberley in Nottinghamshire, England.

• Kimberley School · 0.9 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)