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 £262K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £344K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eakring
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Eakring, with 1 recorded incidents in January 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Eakring
Broadband speeds in Eakring 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 4,191 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
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 5 crimes · January 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.