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Location in NottinghamshireBothamsall sits where the marker shows within the county.

37,051
Population
15,079
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,466
Avg. household income
1,611
Businesses
162
People per km²
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About Bothamsall

Bothamsall is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, within the DN22 postcode area of England. It lies in the rural landscape of the East Midlands, surrounded by farmland and open countryside. The village is situated near the border with Lincolnshire, and its proximity to the A15 road makes it accessible for those travelling between the region’s larger towns and cities. Bothamsall has a modest population and retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. The local area includes a mix of traditional and modern housing, with several local amenities serving the residents. The village is known for its peaceful environment and strong sense of local identity, with regular community events helping to maintain its close-knit character.

School Ratings in Bothamsall

Bothamsall is served by 23 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bothamsall

Property prices average £238K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £321K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bothamsall

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Bothamsall, with 23 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bothamsall

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bothamsall 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.

Property Prices 5,835 sales

Average Price £238K
£2K , £4.8M
Detached £321K 2,350
Semi £169K 1,762
Terraced £139K 1,178
Flat £109K 228

Household Income in Bothamsall ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bothamsall is approximately £47,466 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,691. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bothamsall £47,466
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,691.

Businesses in Bothamsall ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,611 active businesses based in Bothamsall, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,611 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Bothamsall IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bothamsall 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 24%
6,011 Children (0-15) 16%
22,199 Working Age 60%
8,847 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.9% 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 Bothamsall 182 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Bothamsall 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 79
Criminal Damage & Arson 23
Shoplifting 21
Public Order 16
Anti-Social Behaviour 15
Other Theft 14
Other Crime 5
Burglary 4
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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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 6 stations

Retford Train Station 4.6 miles
Worksop Train Station 6.8 miles
Shireoaks Train Station 8.8 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 9 miles
Creswell Train Station 9.3 miles
Shirebrook Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bassetlaw
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Sturton
Constituency Bassetlaw
Parish North Leverton with Habblesthorpe
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Bothamsall

Of the 16,313 households in and around Bothamsall, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 14% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bothamsall.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bothamsall

What is the population of Bothamsall?
Bothamsall has a population of approximately 37,051 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bothamsall?
The average property in and around Bothamsall sold for about £237,935, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 32% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bothamsall a deprived area?
Bothamsall sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bothamsall?
Bothamsall is covered by the DN22 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bothamsall?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bothamsall, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bothamsall?
The nearest railway station to Bothamsall is Retford Train Station, about 4.6 miles away.