About Gonalston

Gonalston is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG14 postcode area. It is situated approximately eight miles northeast of Nottingham city centre, making it a convenient spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban amenities. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Local amenities include a primary school and a small number of shops, catering to the daily needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Gonalston is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A6097 and nearby villages, making it a practical choice for commuters and families alike.

School Ratings in Gonalston

Families in Gonalston have access to 29 local schools. Lowdham CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gonalston

Homes sell for an average of £325K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £400K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gonalston

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Gonalston, with 7 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gonalston

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gonalston among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gonalston

Broadband services in Gonalston range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,550 sales

Average Price £325K
£3K — £6.53M
Detached £400K 1,774
Semi £236K 893
Terraced £211K 462
Flat £178K 259

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

25 Primary
3 Secondary
1 Other
Lowdham CofE Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.7 miles Gunthorpe CofE Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Bleasby Church of England Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Wood's Foundation CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Burton Joyce Primary School Primary 2.8 miles East Bridgford St Peters Church of England Academy Primary Good 2.8 miles Lambley Primary School Primary Good 3.2 miles St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Holy Trinity CofE Infant School Primary 4 miles The Minster School Middle deemed secondary Good 4 miles CALVERTON Children's Centre 4.1 miles Manor Park Infant and Nursery School Primary Good 4.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Gonalston IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gonalston experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
4,828 Children (0-15) 16%
17,441 Working Age 59%
9,667 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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 Gonalston 38 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Gonalston 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

22 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Other Crime
2 Drugs
2 Other Theft
2 Weapons
1 Burglary
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Nottinghamshire Bilsthorpe, Lowdham, Rainworth, Blidworth and Villages Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Lowdham Train Station 0.9 miles
Bleasby Train Station 2.6 miles
Burton Joyce Train Station 3.3 miles
Rolleston Train Station 3.5 miles
Fiskerton Train Station 4.5 miles
Bingham Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lowdham 0.9 miles Hoveringham 1.4 miles Epperstone 1.4 miles Caythorpe 1.4 miles Thurgarton 1.8 miles Gunthorpe 2 miles Bulcote 2.2 miles Woodborough 2.5 miles Gibsmere 2.6 miles Kneeton 2.6 miles Halloughton 2.6 miles Goverton 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Gedling
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Trent Valley
Constituency Gedling
Parish Burton Joyce
Region East Midlands

Streets in NG14 30 shown View all streets

A6097 2 Aldene Way 1 Ash Close 2 Ash Grove 1 B6386 1 Bank Hill 1 Barker Hill 1 Bartley Gardens 1 Beanford Lane 1 Beck Avenue 2 Beck Street 2 Beck View 1 Beckside 1 Binch Field Close 2 Birch Rise 1 Black Acre 1 Blackthorn Drive 2 Bland Lane 1 Bleasby Road 4 Blenheim Avenue 1 Blidworth Lane 1 Boat Lane 1 Bonner Hill 1 Bonner Lane 4 Borrow Bread Lane 1 Brackenhill 1 Bradleys Lane 1 Brambling Road 1 Bramley Close 1 Briar Gardens 1

Postcodes in NG14 50 shown View all postcodes

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