Edwalton on the map

Edwalton built-up area

Built-up area1.9 km² (0.7 sq mi)

Location in NottinghamshireEdwalton sits where the marker shows within the county.

37,284
Population
13,941
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£62,638
Avg. household income
1,554
Businesses
252
People per km²
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About Edwalton

Edwalton is a village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG12 postcode area. It lies just south of the city of Nottingham, making it a convenient location for those who wish to enjoy the amenities of the city while residing in a quieter environment. The village features a mix of residential areas and green spaces, providing a pleasant atmosphere for families and individuals alike.

The local community is served by a number of facilities, including shops, schools, and parks. Edwalton is well-connected by road and public transport, allowing easy access to surrounding areas. The village is also close to several recreational opportunities, including golf courses and nature reserves, making it suitable for outdoor enthusiasts. Overall, Edwalton offers a balanced lifestyle with both community spirit and accessibility to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Edwalton

There are 143 schools in and around Edwalton. Cotgrave Candleby Lane School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Edwalton

The average property price is £377K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £462K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Edwalton

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Edwalton, with 4 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Edwalton

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Edwalton ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Edwalton

There are 23 GP surgeries within three miles of Edwalton, the nearest being The Grand Intermediate Care Centre (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 6,390 sales

Average Price £377K
£501 , £26.55M
Detached £462K 3,121
Semi £260K 2,086
Terraced £214K 763
Flat £160K 210

Household Income in Edwalton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Edwalton 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.

Edwalton £62,638
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £50,087.

Businesses in Edwalton ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,554 active businesses based in Edwalton, 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.

1,554 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Edwalton IMD 2025

Edwalton is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 26%
6,471 Children (0-15) 17%
21,373 Working Age 57%
9,446 Older (65+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 Edwalton 36 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Edwalton 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 21
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Other Theft 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
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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 6 stations

Netherfield Train Station 3.7 miles
Carlton Train Station 3.8 miles
Radcliffe (Nottinghamshire) Train Station 4.4 miles
Attenborough Train Station 4.8 miles
Burton Joyce Train Station 5.6 miles
Bulwell Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rushcliffe
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Radcliffe on Trent
Constituency Rushcliffe
Parish Radcliffe on Trent
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Edwalton

Of the 16,092 households in and around Edwalton, 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%.

Owned 80% Social rented 10% Private rented 10%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Edwalton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Edwalton

What is the population of Edwalton?
Edwalton has a population of approximately 37,284 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Edwalton?
The average property in and around Edwalton sold for about £376,743, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Edwalton a deprived area?
Edwalton sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Edwalton?
Edwalton is covered by the NG12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Edwalton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Edwalton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Edwalton?
The nearest railway station to Edwalton is Netherfield Train Station, about 3.7 miles away.