Cropwell Butler on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in NottinghamshireCropwell Butler sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cropwell Butler
Cropwell Butler is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG12 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles south of Nottingham, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside or visit the city. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents.
The area around Cropwell Butler is characterised by its agricultural landscape, featuring fields and farmland typical of the Nottinghamshire countryside. The village is also close to several walking routes, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural scenery. Local attractions include nearby churches and historical sites, which reflect the area’s past. Overall, Cropwell Butler offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with easy access to larger towns and cities.
School Ratings in Cropwell Butler
Cropwell Butler is served by 29 schools. Cotgrave Candleby Lane School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cropwell Butler
Property prices average £377K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £462K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cropwell Butler
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Cropwell Butler, with 4 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cropwell Butler
Cropwell Butler falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Cropwell Butler
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Cropwell Butler, the nearest being Belvoir Health Group (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Cropwell Butler
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Property Prices 6,390 sales
Schools & Education 29 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG12 postcode area.
Household Income in Cropwell Butler ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cropwell Butler is approximately £62,638 a year before tax, 13% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,087. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £50,087.
Businesses in Cropwell Butler ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,554 active businesses based in Cropwell Butler, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cropwell Butler IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Cropwell Butler among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Cropwell Butler 36 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Cropwell Butler falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Cropwell Butler
Of the 16,092 households in and around Cropwell Butler, 80% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 10% 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 Cropwell Butler.