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About Hawton
Hawton is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG24 postcode area. The village is situated just a short distance from Newark-on-Trent, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. Hawton features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into rural life in England.
The village is home to the historic St. Wilfrid's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. This church is an important landmark for the community and reflects the architectural styles of its time. Hawton also offers a peaceful environment, with open fields and local paths for walking, making it a pleasant place for those who enjoy outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Hawton
Hawton is served by 27 schools. HAWTONVILLE Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hawton
Property prices average £237K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £305K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hawton
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Hawton, with 85 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hawton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hawton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Hawton
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Hawton, the nearest being Lombard Medical Centre (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Hawton
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Property Prices 8,415 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG24 postcode area.
Household Income in Hawton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hawton is approximately £48,522 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,648. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,648.
Businesses in Hawton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,746 active businesses based in Hawton, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 32 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hawton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hawton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Hawton 427 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Hawton is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
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 Hawton
Of the 21,601 households in and around Hawton, 64% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hawton.