Upper Saxondale

11°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 12° / 7° · 59% rain
• Tomorrow: 12° / 6° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:07Sunset 16:27

9h 21m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

24US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Leicester University, United Kingdom

• 6.9 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

200 reported road collisions (2025)

58 killed or seriously injured · 269 casualties · 16.8 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

64 food businesses within 2 miles

• 55 rated 4–5 ★ (53 top)
• 2 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Radcliffe (2.4 km)
• 8 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£329,528 average▼ 1% YoY

Across Rushcliffe · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£1,047 average monthly rent▲ 2.8% YoY

• 1 bed £724
• 2 bed £898
• 3 bed £1,134

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

9.2× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 9.2 times median annual pay (9.2× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

1,902 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

• Cheapest petrol: 155.9p · BP (10.6 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 189.9p · BP (10.6 km)

8 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

24 charging locations within ~8 km

• 12 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 300 kW
• Nearest: SHELL RECHARGE LITTLE WAITROSE SAXONDALE (1.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports pitches2
• Golf courses1
• Playgrounds1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

119,077 residents in Rushcliffe · 291/km²

• Under 16: 18%
• 16–64: 60%
• 65+: 22%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK10,441
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK8,455
• Net moves+1,986

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Among the least deprived areas in England

Ranked 294 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

£2,643 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band C (22% of 55,330)

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

54 schools · 21,482 pupils

41 primary · 8 secondary · 5 other

Ofsted: 23 of 24 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (96%)

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

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Rushcliffe

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

• In a conservation area (Saxondale Conservation Area)
• Not in the Green Belt

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

177 applications decided

91% granted · 161 granted, 16 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

James Naish

Labour

Rushcliffe

Source: UK Parliament

Conservative majority

• Lab 9
• Con 23
• LD 1
• Grn 2
• Ref 1
• Oth 8

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

• Parks & greens3
• Restaurants & cafés2

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

5,830 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

£856 median full-time weekly pay

2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£29,305 disposable income per head (2024)

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

46% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 56,613 certificates

9.3% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

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

51% low-carbon electricity

Gas 47% · Wind 24% · Biomass 20% · Solar 6%

209 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity

Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 84.8 yrs women · 83.2 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy (Nottinghamshire): 58.7 women · 58.9 men

60% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.7
• Feeling worthwhile8.0
• Happiness yesterday7.4
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.2

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

4 GP surgeries · 6 pharmacies in NG12

• Belvoir Health Group
• Radcliffe-On-Trent. Health Centre
• Rushcliffe Dermatology Service

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Rushcliffe:

• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills553 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
• Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks442 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide
• Protect legal right to support for children with SEND292 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide
• Require every primary school to have a published plan for outdoor free play161 local signatures · 3,676 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth156 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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  Saxondale Hospital · 0.2 km

  Saxondale Hospital was a psychiatric hospital near Radcliffe-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire, England. It was built at the turn of the 20th century to replace the Sneinton Asylum in Nottingham, reflecting the wider moveme…

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  Upper Saxondale · 0.3 km

  Upper Saxondale is a village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe district, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It lies in an upland area between the River Trent and the Vale of Belvoir, and between the A52 and A…

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  Saxondale, Nottinghamshire · 1.1 km

  Saxondale is a small hamlet and civil parish in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire, England, situated just off the A52 road near to its junction with the A46 road at the Saxondale roundabout, between the settle…

• Harlequin, Nottinghamshire · 1.3 km

  Harlequin is an area to the east of the Nottinghamshire village of Radcliffe on Trent in England, the two settlements separated by the A52 trunk road.

• Radcliffe-on-Trent Golf Club · 1.5 km

  Radcliffe-on-Trent Golf Club is a golf course in Radcliffe-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England, notable as the course where the McGregor Trophy was inaugurated by Roy Case in 1982.

• South Nottinghamshire Academy · 2.2 km

  South Nottinghamshire Academy is a mixed-sex secondary school with academy status located in the village of Radcliffe-on-Trent, in Nottinghamshire, England. The school intake covers pupils from ages 11 to 18, with the…

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