About Bathley
Bathley is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, within the NG23 postcode area of England. It lies to the west 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. It is surrounded by open countryside, with fields and farmland forming the immediate landscape. Bathley is close to the A1, providing convenient access to nearby towns and cities. The village has a local pub and a small shop, offering basic amenities for residents. It is part of the civil parish of Southwell and is known for its quiet, community-focused atmosphere. The area is popular with commuters due to its proximity to major transport routes.
School Ratings in Bathley
Families in Bathley have access to 22 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bathley
Homes sell for an average of £380K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £404K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bathley
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Bathley, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bathley
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bathley around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bathley
Broadband services in Bathley range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,813 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Bathley IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Bathley 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.
Crime in Bathley 21 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Bathley are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



