East Markham on the map
Built-up area0.7 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Location in NottinghamshireEast Markham sits where the marker shows within the county.
About East Markham
East Markham is a village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG22 postcode area. It is situated approximately 10 miles northeast of Nottingham and offers a glimpse into rural English life. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, catering to the needs of its residents.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. East Markham is also well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region. The village has a strong sense of community, with local events and activities that bring residents together throughout the year.
School Ratings in East Markham
Families in East Markham have access to 15 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in East Markham
Homes sell for an average of £265K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £333K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Markham
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across East Markham, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in East Markham
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places East Markham around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in East Markham
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of East Markham, the nearest being Tuxford Medical Centre (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for East Markham
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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 East Markham ONS 2023
The average total household income in East Markham 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 East Markham ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,202 active businesses based in East Markham, 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 East Markham IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in East Markham are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in East Markham 6 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in East Markham are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in East Markham
Of the 13,104 households in and around East Markham, 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 East Markham.