About Clifton
Clifton is a suburb located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG11 postcode area. It is situated to the south-east of Nottingham city centre, making it a convenient location for those who wish to access urban amenities while enjoying a more residential environment. The area features a mix of housing, including both modern developments and older properties, providing a variety of options for residents. The suburb is served by several local shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of families and individuals alike. Clifton also has good transport links, with bus services connecting it to Nottingham and surrounding areas. The nearby River Trent offers opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities, adding to the appeal of this suburban location.
School Ratings in Clifton
There are 175 schools in and around Clifton. Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery School and Nethergate Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Clifton
The average property price is £268K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £183K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clifton
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Clifton, with 41 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Clifton
Clifton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Clifton
Broadband speeds in Clifton are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,481 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Clifton IMD 2025
Clifton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Clifton 291 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Clifton sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.