About Blidworth Dale
Blidworth Dale is a rural area located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG15 postcode region. Situated near the village of Blidworth, the dale is characterised by its gently rolling countryside and wooded valleys. The landscape features a mix of agricultural land and natural woodland, offering quiet walks and opportunities to observe local wildlife. The area is part of the wider Trent Valley region, known for its accessible countryside and historical connections to the surrounding communities. The dale is not a settlement in itself but rather a geographical feature, with footpaths and bridleways providing access to its scenic views. It lies close to the A612 road, making it reachable from nearby towns such as Newark-on-Trent. The area reflects the traditional rural character of Nottinghamshire, with a focus on open spaces and a peaceful environment. While it lacks formal amenities, it is valued by locals for its natural beauty and quiet atmosphere.
School Ratings in Blidworth Dale
Blidworth Dale is served by 78 schools. Hucknall Flying High Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Blidworth Dale
Property prices average £250K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £329K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Blidworth Dale
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Blidworth Dale, with 55 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Blidworth Dale
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Blidworth Dale 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 Blidworth Dale
Most properties in Blidworth Dale 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 7,596 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Blidworth Dale IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Blidworth Dale 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 Blidworth Dale 315 crimes · January 2026
Blidworth Dale 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.



