About Balderton

Balderton is a village located in Nottinghamshire, within the NG24 postcode area of England. It lies to the north of the River Trent, close to the border with Lincolnshire. The village has a mix of residential properties and some local businesses, with a community centre and a few shops serving the area. There is a primary school and a church, both of which are central to local life. The village is well connected by road, with the A1 and A15 roads nearby, making it accessible for commuting. The surrounding countryside offers open fields and walking paths, providing opportunities for outdoor activity. Balderton has a long history, with records dating back to the Domesday Book, and retains a sense of tradition while adapting to modern needs.

School Ratings in Balderton

Families in Balderton have access to 26 local schools. HAWTONVILLE Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Balderton

Homes sell for an average of £231K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £303K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Balderton

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Balderton, with 88 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Balderton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Balderton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Balderton

Balderton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,567 sales

Average Price £231K
£2K — £27.78M
Detached £303K 2,718
Semi £190K 2,563
Terraced £152K 2,300
Flat £110K 643

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

17 Primary
3 Secondary
6 Other
John Hunt Academy Primary Good 0.2 miles Chuter Ede Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Christ Church C of E Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Highfields School 0.7 miles The Newark Academy Secondary Good 0.7 miles Newark Orchard School 0.7 miles Hope House School Good 0.9 miles BALDERTON Children's Centre 0.9 miles HAWTONVILLE Children's Centre Outstanding 0.9 miles The Suthers School Secondary Good 1 miles The Sir Donald Bailey Academy Primary 1.1 miles Magnus Church of England Academy Secondary 1.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Balderton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Balderton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,384 Children (0-15) 18%
32,077 Working Age 61%
14,359 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Balderton 444 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Balderton are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

114 Violence & Sexual Offences
88 Anti-Social Behaviour
63 Shoplifting
43 Criminal Damage & Arson
27 Burglary
27 Other Theft
26 Public Order
15 Other Crime
11 Vehicle Crime
9 Drugs
9 Weapons
8 Bicycle Theft
3 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Newark Northgate Train Station 1.9 miles
Newark Castle Train Station 2.2 miles
Fiskerton Train Station 5.2 miles
Collingham Train Station 6.3 miles
Bleasby Train Station 6.6 miles
Bottesford Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Fernwood 0.9 miles The Hollies 0.9 miles Beacon Hill 1.2 miles Newark-on-Trent 1.8 miles Hawton 1.9 miles Coddington 2.2 miles Barnby in the Willows 2.6 miles Farndon 2.6 miles Claypole 2.8 miles Cotham 2.8 miles Winthorpe 3.1 miles Askerton Hill 3.2 miles

Local Government

District Newark and Sherwood
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Castle
Constituency Newark
Parish Newark
Region East Midlands

Streets in NG24 30 shown View all streets

A1 5 A17 2 A46 1 Abbott's Way 1 Acacia Road 1 Acorn Close 1 Adwalton Close 1 Ainsdale Close 1 Albert Avenue 1 Albert Street 3 Albion Street 4 Alder Close 1 Alexander Avenue 2 Alexander Mews 2 Alliance Buildings 1 Alliance Street 2 Almond Grove 1 Alvey Road 1 Anderson Close 1 Anson Drive 1 Apple Avenue 1 Apple Tree Close 2 Appleby Close 1 Appleton Gate 10 Ash Road 1 Ashworth Close 1 Autumn Croft Road 1 Avro Road 1 B6166 1 B6326 1

Postcodes in NG24 50 shown View all postcodes

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