About Darlton

Darlton is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG22 postcode area. It is situated near the River Trent, which offers a scenic backdrop to the village. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities to cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a rural atmosphere and opportunities for walking and exploring the countryside. The community in Darlton is close-knit, with local events often bringing residents together. The village is served by nearby towns for more extensive shopping and services. Darlton's location allows for easy access to larger urban centres while maintaining a peaceful village lifestyle. It is a suitable place for those seeking a quieter environment while remaining connected to the amenities of surrounding areas.

School Ratings in Darlton

Darlton is served by 13 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Darlton

Property prices average £262K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £344K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Darlton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Darlton, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Darlton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Darlton 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 Darlton

Most properties in Darlton 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 4,191 sales

Average Price £262K
£2K £37.4M
Detached £344K 1,874
Semi £155K 1,661
Terraced £137K 401
Flat £90K 66

Deprivation and Employment in Darlton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Darlton 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
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,189 Children (0-15) 17%
25,270 Working Age 59%
13,811 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.6% 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 Darlton 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Darlton 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.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Nottinghamshire Bassetlaw Rural Visit force website →
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 5 stations

Retford Train Station 6.3 miles
Saxilby Train Station 7.2 miles
Collingham Train Station 8.4 miles
Swinderby Train Station 8.4 miles
Gainsborough Lea Road Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newark and Sherwood
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Sutton-on-Trent
Constituency Newark
Parish Kneesall
Region East Midlands