About Keyworth
Keyworth is a village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG12 postcode area. It lies approximately six miles south of Nottingham city centre, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a range of local amenities, including shops, pubs, and schools, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The area is surrounded by countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Keyworth has a community spirit, with various events and activities organised throughout the year. The village also has a number of historical buildings, reflecting its development over the years. Overall, Keyworth offers a blend of local life and easy access to larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Keyworth
There are 47 schools in and around Keyworth. Cotgrave Candleby Lane School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Keyworth
The average property price is £371K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £460K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Keyworth
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Keyworth, with 8 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Keyworth
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Keyworth ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Keyworth
Broadband speeds in Keyworth are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Keyworth IMD 2025
Keyworth is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Keyworth 56 crimes · January 2026
Keyworth records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.