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Bassingfield built-up area

Built-up area1.8 km² (0.7 sq mi)

Location in NottinghamshireBassingfield sits where the marker shows within the county.

37,284
Population
13,941
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£62,638
Avg. household income
1,554
Businesses
252
People per km²
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About Bassingfield

Bassingfield is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, within the NG12 postcode area of England. It lies to the north of the town of Newark-on-Trent, situated in a rural part of the county. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. There are a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, which serve the community. The surrounding landscape is characterised by open fields and farmland, typical of the Nottinghamshire countryside. The village is accessible by road, with the A607 passing nearby, providing connections to nearby towns and cities. Bassingfield has a quiet, settled atmosphere and is part of the civil parish of Bingham. It offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a rural lifestyle within easy reach of larger centres.

School Ratings in Bassingfield

Bassingfield is served by 136 schools. Cotgrave Candleby Lane School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bassingfield

Property prices average £377K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £462K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bassingfield

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Bassingfield, with 4 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bassingfield

Bassingfield falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Bassingfield

There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Bassingfield, the nearest being The Gamston Medical Ctr. (1.3 miles away).

Local Data for Bassingfield

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Property Prices 6,390 sales

Average Price £377K
£501 , £26.55M
Detached £462K 3,121
Semi £260K 2,086
Terraced £214K 763
Flat £160K 210

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

81 Primary
15 Secondary
40 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 11

Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG12 postcode area.

Pierrepont Gamston Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles Radcliffe-on-Trent Junior School Primary Good 1.8 miles Cotgrave Church of England Primary School Primary 1.8 miles South Nottinghamshire Academy Secondary Good 1.8 miles Radcliffe-on-Trent Infant and Nursery School Primary Good 1.9 miles Colwick St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy Primary 1.9 miles Cotgrave Candleby Lane School Primary Outstanding 2 miles St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School Primary Good 2 miles ABBEY & LADY BAY Children's Centre 2 miles RUDDINGTON & EDWALTON Children's Centre 2 miles West Bridgford Children's Centre 2 miles Abbey Road Primary School Primary Good 2 miles

Household Income in Bassingfield ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bassingfield is approximately £62,638 a year before tax, 13% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,087. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bassingfield £62,638
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £50,087.

Businesses in Bassingfield ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,554 active businesses based in Bassingfield, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,554 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Bassingfield IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Bassingfield among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 26%
6,471 Children (0-15) 17%
21,373 Working Age 57%
9,446 Older (65+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 Bassingfield 36 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Bassingfield falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 21
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Other Theft 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Weapons 1
Shoplifting 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

Netherfield Train Station 2 miles
Radcliffe (Nottinghamshire) Train Station 2.1 miles
Carlton Train Station 2.3 miles
Burton Joyce Train Station 3.7 miles
Bingham Train Station 5.2 miles
Lowdham Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Holme Lane 0 yards Gamston 1.2 miles Holme Pierrepont 1.2 miles Adbolton 1.4 miles Radcliffe on Trent 1.8 miles Cotgrave 1.8 miles Netherfield 2 miles Colwick 2 miles Clipston 2 miles Harlequin 2.2 miles Edwalton 2.2 miles Tollerton 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Rushcliffe
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Radcliffe on Trent
Constituency Rushcliffe
Parish Radcliffe on Trent
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Bassingfield

Of the 16,092 households in and around Bassingfield, 80% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 10% Private rented 10%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bassingfield

What is the population of Bassingfield?
Bassingfield has a population of approximately 37,284 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bassingfield?
The average property in and around Bassingfield sold for about £376,743, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bassingfield a deprived area?
Bassingfield sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bassingfield?
Bassingfield is covered by the NG12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bassingfield?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bassingfield, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bassingfield?
The nearest railway station to Bassingfield is Netherfield Train Station, about 2 miles away.

Streets in NG12 30 shown View all streets

A46 6 Abbot Close 1 Acacia Way 1 Adams Hill 2 Adbolton Lane 1 Albert Street 1 Albertine Gardens 1 Alford Road 2 Apple Tree Close 1 Armstrong Road 2 Ash Grove 1 Ash Lea Close 1 Ashley Crescent 1 Ashley Road 3 Ashridge Way 1 Aster Grove 1 Astill Close 1 Autumn Road 1 Avondale 1 Back Lane 1 Bailey Court 1 Bailey Lane 2 Baileys Row 1 Bakers Close 1 Bakers Lane 1 Barlows Close 1 Barn Close 1 Barnett Court 1 Barratt Close 1 Barrington Close 1

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