About Jacksdale
Jacksdale is a village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG16 postcode area. It is situated near the border of Derbyshire and is approximately five miles from the town of Alfreton. The village features a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities, making it a practical choice for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and walking trails. Jacksdale is well-connected by road, providing easy access to larger towns and cities in the region. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants. Overall, Jacksdale presents a straightforward and functional living environment for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.
School Ratings in Jacksdale
Jacksdale is served by 106 schools. John King Infant Academy and Longwood Infant Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Jacksdale
Property prices average £219K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £262K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Jacksdale
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Jacksdale, with 40 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Jacksdale
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Jacksdale 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Jacksdale
Most properties in Jacksdale can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Jacksdale IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Jacksdale 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 Jacksdale 189 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Jacksdale falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.