Barnby Moor on the map

Barnby Moor built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

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

37,051
Population
15,079
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,466
Avg. household income
1,611
Businesses
162
People per km²
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About Barnby Moor

Barnby Moor is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the DN22 postcode area. It lies to the north of the town of Retford and is situated near the border with South Yorkshire. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is close to the A614 road, providing access to nearby towns and cities. Barnby Moor is part of the civil parish of Retford and is served by local amenities including a primary school and a village hall. The area is largely rural, with open fields and farmland surrounding the settlement. It is a quiet community with a strong sense of local identity and is well connected to the wider region by road and rail.

School Ratings in Barnby Moor

There are 22 schools in and around Barnby Moor. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Barnby Moor

The average property price is £238K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £321K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Barnby Moor

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Barnby Moor, with 23 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Barnby Moor

Barnby Moor 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 Barnby Moor

There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Barnby Moor, the nearest being Hmp Ranby (2.2 miles away).

Property Prices 5,835 sales

Average Price £238K
£2K , £4.8M
Detached £321K 2,350
Semi £169K 1,762
Terraced £139K 1,178
Flat £109K 228

Household Income in Barnby Moor ONS 2023

The average total household income in Barnby Moor is approximately £47,466 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,691. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Barnby Moor £47,466
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,691.

Businesses in Barnby Moor ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,611 active businesses based in Barnby Moor, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,611 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Barnby Moor IMD 2025

Barnby Moor 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 24%
6,011 Children (0-15) 16%
22,199 Working Age 60%
8,847 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.9% 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 Moor 182 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Barnby Moor sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 79
Criminal Damage & Arson 23
Shoplifting 21
Public Order 16
Anti-Social Behaviour 15
Other Theft 14
Other Crime 5
Burglary 4
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Vehicle Crime 1
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

Retford Train Station 3.4 miles
Worksop Train Station 5.7 miles
Shireoaks Train Station 7.1 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 9.7 miles
Gainsborough Lea Road Train Station 9.7 miles
Kiveton Park Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bassetlaw
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Sturton
Constituency Bassetlaw
Parish North Leverton with Habblesthorpe
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Barnby Moor

Of the 16,313 households in and around Barnby Moor, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 14% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Barnby Moor

What is the population of Barnby Moor?
Barnby Moor has a population of approximately 37,051 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Barnby Moor?
The average property in and around Barnby Moor sold for about £237,935, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 32% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Barnby Moor a deprived area?
Barnby Moor 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 Moor?
Barnby Moor is covered by the DN22 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Barnby Moor?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Barnby Moor, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Barnby Moor?
The nearest railway station to Barnby Moor is Retford Train Station, about 3.4 miles away.