About Broxtowe
Broxtowe is a district in Nottinghamshire, England, located just north of the city of Nottingham. It is part of the NG8 postcode area and includes a mix of residential areas, green spaces, and local amenities. The district is known for its diverse communities and well-connected transport links, including access to the A60 and A6003 roads. Broxtowe has a range of local shops, schools, and recreational facilities, making it a practical area for families and commuters alike. The area is also home to several parks and open spaces, offering residents opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Its proximity to Nottingham provides easy access to cultural attractions and employment centres. Broxtowe is a functional and accessible part of the wider Nottingham urban area.
School Ratings in Broxtowe
Families in Broxtowe have access to 250 local schools. Basford Children's Centre, Oak Field School, Fernwood School and Nottingham Girls' Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Broxtowe
Homes sell for an average of £235K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £192K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broxtowe
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Broxtowe, with 75 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Broxtowe
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broxtowe 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 Broxtowe
Broxtowe benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Broxtowe IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Broxtowe 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 Broxtowe 647 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Broxtowe are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.