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Location in NottinghamshireBarnby in the Willows sits where the marker shows within the county.

48,513
Population
19,772
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£48,522
Avg. household income
1,746
Businesses
483
People per km²
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About Barnby in the Willows

Barnby in the Willows is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG24 postcode area. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The village is part of the civil parish of Barnby in the Willows and is situated near the River Trent, which influences the local landscape. The area is known for its flat terrain and proximity to the wider Nottinghamshire countryside, offering a quiet, countryside atmosphere. The village has a modest population and retains a traditional character, with a mix of older and more modern housing. It is accessible by road, with nearby junctions on the A1 and A15 roads providing connections to larger towns and cities. The local community is active, with regular events and facilities supporting everyday life.

School Ratings in Barnby in the Willows

Families in Barnby in the Willows have access to 25 local schools. HAWTONVILLE Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Barnby in the Willows

Homes sell for an average of £237K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £305K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Barnby in the Willows

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Barnby in the Willows, with 85 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Barnby in the Willows

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Barnby in the Willows 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.

Healthcare in Barnby in the Willows

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Barnby in the Willows, the nearest being Balderton Surgery (2.6 miles away).

Property Prices 8,415 sales

Average Price £237K
£2K , £27.78M
Detached £305K 2,706
Semi £193K 2,526
Terraced £153K 2,162
Flat £119K 645

Household Income in Barnby in the Willows ONS 2023

The average total household income in Barnby in the Willows is approximately £48,522 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,648. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Barnby in the Willows £48,522
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,648.

Businesses in Barnby in the Willows ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,746 active businesses based in Barnby in the Willows, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 32 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,746 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Barnby in the Willows IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Barnby in the Willows 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
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 20%
8,744 Children (0-15) 18%
29,943 Working Age 62%
9,821 Older (65+) 20%
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 Barnby in the Willows 427 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Barnby in the Willows 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 138
Shoplifting 85
Criminal Damage & Arson 42
Anti-Social Behaviour 36
Public Order 28
Other Crime 21
Burglary 18
Vehicle Crime 18
Other Theft 16
Drugs 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Weapons 5
Robbery 5
Theft from Person 4
Local Policing
Nottinghamshire Collingham, Winthorpe and Villages Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
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 3.4 miles
Newark Castle Train Station 3.8 miles
Collingham Train Station 5.7 miles
Swinderby Train Station 7.3 miles
Fiskerton Train Station 7.7 miles
Bottesford Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Barnby in the Willows

Of the 21,601 households in and around Barnby in the Willows, 64% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 64% Social rented 16% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Barnby in the Willows.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barnby in the Willows

What is the population of Barnby in the Willows?
Barnby in the Willows has a population of approximately 48,513 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Barnby in the Willows?
The average property in and around Barnby in the Willows sold for about £237,291, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 32% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Barnby in the Willows a deprived area?
Barnby in the Willows sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Barnby in the Willows?
Barnby in the Willows is covered by the NG24 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Barnby in the Willows?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Barnby in the Willows, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Barnby in the Willows?
The nearest railway station to Barnby in the Willows is Newark Northgate Train Station, about 3.4 miles away.