Eakring on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in NottinghamshireEakring sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Eakring
Eakring is a village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG22 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles north of the town of Newark-on-Trent. The village offers a peaceful rural setting, with a mix of residential homes and farmland surrounding it. Eakring is primarily a residential community, with local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.
The village has a small primary school and a few local shops, providing essential services to the community. Eakring is also known for its proximity to various walking trails and open countryside, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The nearby town of Newark offers additional facilities, including larger shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, making Eakring a convenient place to live while still enjoying the benefits of rural life.
School Ratings in Eakring
There are 16 schools in and around Eakring. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Eakring
The average property price is £265K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £333K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eakring
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Eakring, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Eakring
Eakring 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.
Healthcare in Eakring
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Eakring, the nearest being Bilsthorpe Surgery (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Eakring
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Property Prices 4,172 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG22 postcode area.
Household Income in Eakring ONS 2023
The average total household income in Eakring is approximately £50,497 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,289. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,289.
Businesses in Eakring ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,202 active businesses based in Eakring, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Eakring IMD 2025
Eakring 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 Eakring 4 crimes · May 2026
Eakring records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Eakring
Of the 13,104 households in and around Eakring, 71% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 15% 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 Eakring.