About Beeston
Beeston is a town located in Nottinghamshire, within the East Midlands region of England. It lies just north of the city of Nottingham and is part of the borough of Broxtowe. The town has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities. Beeston is well connected by road and rail, with Beeston railway station providing regular services to Nottingham and other nearby towns. The area has a diverse population and a range of housing types, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. The town centre features a variety of independent businesses and cafes, contributing to a lively local atmosphere. Beeston is also home to several parks and green spaces, offering recreational opportunities for residents. Its proximity to Nottingham makes it a convenient location for commuting and accessing city services.
School Ratings in Beeston
Beeston is served by 194 schools. Chetwynd Spencer Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Beeston
Property prices average £280K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £234K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beeston
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Beeston, with 74 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Beeston
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Beeston falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Beeston
Most properties in Beeston can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 9,998 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Beeston IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Beeston in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Beeston 483 crimes · January 2026
Beeston experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.