Bingham on the map
Built-up area3.0 km² (1.2 sq mi)
Location in NottinghamshireBingham sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bingham
Bingham is a town located in Nottinghamshire, within the East Midlands region of England. It lies approximately 10 miles north of Nottingham and is easily accessible via the A6003 and A6002 roads. The town has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to Roman times, and it was once a significant centre for the local coal mining industry. Bingham is situated on the River Trent, and the surrounding area features a mix of residential neighbourhoods and open countryside. The town has a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities, and it benefits from regular bus services connecting it to nearby towns and cities. Its postcode area is NG13, which covers the town and surrounding villages.
School Ratings in Bingham
Families in Bingham have access to 25 local schools. Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bingham
Homes sell for an average of £344K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £409K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bingham
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Bingham, with 12 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bingham
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bingham 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.
Healthcare in Bingham
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Bingham, the nearest being Hmp Whatton (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Bingham
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Property Prices 3,994 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG13 postcode area.
Household Income in Bingham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bingham is approximately £61,244 a year before tax, 11% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,678. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,678.
Businesses in Bingham ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,157 active businesses based in Bingham, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bingham IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Bingham 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 Bingham 76 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Bingham 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 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bingham
Of the 10,104 households in and around Bingham, 78% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bingham.