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About Bagthorpe
Bagthorpe is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, within the NG16 postcode area of England. It lies to the north of the town of Newark-on-Trent, situated in a rural landscape typical of the region. The village consists of a modest collection of homes and is surrounded by agricultural fields, with the River Trent forming a natural boundary to the west. Bagthorpe is part of the civil parish of Southwell and is known for its quiet, countryside setting. The area is accessible by road via the A15, which connects it to nearby towns and cities. While it does not have significant commercial or tourist facilities, it offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a rural lifestyle. The village is served by local amenities and is within easy reach of larger centres such as Nottingham and Lincoln.
School Ratings in Bagthorpe
There are 123 schools in and around Bagthorpe. John King Infant Academy and Longwood Infant Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bagthorpe
The average property price is £222K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £270K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bagthorpe
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bagthorpe, with 20 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bagthorpe
Bagthorpe sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Bagthorpe
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Bagthorpe, the nearest being Selston Surgery (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Bagthorpe
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Property Prices 9,237 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG16 postcode area.
Household Income in Bagthorpe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bagthorpe is approximately £45,875 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,287. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,287.
Businesses in Bagthorpe ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,969 active businesses based in Bagthorpe, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 38 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bagthorpe IMD 2025
Bagthorpe sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Bagthorpe 156 crimes · May 2026
Bagthorpe records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bagthorpe
Of the 28,344 households in and around Bagthorpe, 74% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bagthorpe.



