Halam on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in NottinghamshireHalam sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Halam
Halam is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG22 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of the market town of Southwell. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, giving it a rural character. Halam is known for its local church, St. Michael's, which dates back to the 12th century and serves as a focal point for the community.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Halam is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the region. The village maintains a sense of community, with local events and activities that bring residents together throughout the year. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere that Halam provides.
School Ratings in Halam
Families in Halam have access to 17 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Halam
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 Halam
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Halam, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Halam
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Halam 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 Halam
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Halam, the nearest being Southwell Medical Centre (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Halam
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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 Halam ONS 2023
The average total household income in Halam 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 Halam ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,202 active businesses based in Halam, 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 Halam IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Halam 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 Halam 4 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Halam 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 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Halam
Of the 13,104 households in and around Halam, 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 Halam.