Huthwaite on the map

Huthwaite built-up area

Built-up area1.5 km² (0.6 sq mi)

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

77,405
Population
31,063
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
102
Schools nearby
£43,130
Avg. household income
1,850
Businesses
1,078
People per km²
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About Huthwaite

Huthwaite is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG17 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Sutton-in-Ashfield and is part of the Ashfield district. The village has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents.

The area is primarily residential, with a community that enjoys a range of local services. Huthwaite is also well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with several walking paths and green spaces available for leisure.

School Ratings in Huthwaite

Families in Huthwaite have access to 102 local schools. KIRKBY EAST Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Huthwaite

Homes sell for an average of £196K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £151K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Huthwaite

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Huthwaite, with 115 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Huthwaite

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Huthwaite around the national average for deprivation. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Huthwaite

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Huthwaite, the nearest being Brierley Park Medical Group (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 10,232 sales

Average Price £196K
£250 , £26.42M
Detached £244K 2,987
Semi £151K 3,864
Terraced £111K 2,787
Flat £83K 136

Household Income in Huthwaite ONS 2023

The average total household income in Huthwaite is approximately £43,130 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,193. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Huthwaite £43,130
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,193.

Businesses in Huthwaite ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,850 active businesses based in Huthwaite, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 65 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,850 Total businesses
24 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 85%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Huthwaite IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Huthwaite 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 19%
14,578 Children (0-15) 19%
47,660 Working Age 62%
15,176 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 44.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.1% 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 Huthwaite 628 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Huthwaite are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 227
Anti-Social Behaviour 115
Shoplifting 86
Criminal Damage & Arson 60
Other Theft 40
Other Crime 19
Public Order 18
Vehicle Crime 18
Drugs 17
Burglary 12
Robbery 5
Weapons 4
Theft from Person 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Local Policing
Nottinghamshire Sutton in Ashfield Visit force website →
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

Sutton Parkway Train Station 2.7 miles
Kirkby-In-Ashfield Train Station 3 miles
Alfreton Train Station 3.5 miles
Newstead Train Station 5.4 miles
Mansfield Woodhouse Train Station 5.5 miles
Shirebrook Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ashfield
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Sutton Central & New Cross
Constituency Ashfield
Parish Ashfield, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Huthwaite

Of the 33,318 households in and around Huthwaite, 66% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 16% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Huthwaite

What is the population of Huthwaite?
Huthwaite has a population of approximately 77,405 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Huthwaite?
The average property in and around Huthwaite sold for about £195,769, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 44% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Huthwaite a deprived area?
Huthwaite sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Huthwaite?
Huthwaite is covered by the NG17 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Huthwaite?
There are 102 schools within 5 miles of Huthwaite, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Huthwaite?
The nearest railway station to Huthwaite is Sutton Parkway Train Station, about 2.7 miles away.