About Beckingham

Beckingham is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, within the DN10 postcode area of England. It lies in the eastern part of the county, near the border with Lincolnshire. The village is situated close to the River Trent and is surrounded by rural countryside, with farmland and open fields forming much of the local landscape. Beckingham has a modest population and retains a quiet, rural character, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The village includes a church, a village hall, and a few local amenities, contributing to a close-knit community atmosphere. It is accessible by road, with the A158 and A155 providing connections to nearby towns and cities. The area is known for its peaceful environment and agricultural heritage.

School Ratings in Beckingham

Families in Beckingham have access to 26 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Beckingham

Homes sell for an average of £280K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £347K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beckingham

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Beckingham, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Beckingham

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Beckingham 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 Beckingham

Broadband services in Beckingham 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 1,916 sales

Average Price £280K
£2K £3M
Detached £347K 976
Semi £189K 396
Terraced £176K 257
Flat £164K 129

Deprivation and Employment in Beckingham IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Beckingham 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,349 Children (0-15) 15%
16,898 Working Age 60%
9,124 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.6% 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 Beckingham 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Beckingham are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Other Theft
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Nottinghamshire Bassetlaw Rural 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 3 stations

Gainsborough Lea Road Train Station 2.9 miles
Gainsborough Central Train Station 3 miles
Retford Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bassetlaw
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Misterton
Constituency Bassetlaw
Parish Misterton
Region East Midlands