About Gamston
Gamston is a village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the DN22 postcode area. It is situated close to the River Trent, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Local amenities include a primary school and a few shops, catering to the daily needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Gamston is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who commute for work or leisure. The village has a community spirit, with events often organised to bring residents together. Overall, Gamston provides a quiet setting for those looking to live in a rural area while still having access to urban facilities nearby.
School Ratings in Gamston
Families in Gamston have access to 22 local schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gamston
Homes sell for an average of £239K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £316K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gamston
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Gamston, with 18 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gamston
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gamston 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gamston
Gamston benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,008 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Gamston IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Gamston 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 Gamston 170 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Gamston is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.