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Markham Moor built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in NottinghamshireMarkham Moor sits where the marker shows within the county.

30,175
Population
11,038
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,497
Avg. household income
1,202
Businesses
113
People per km²
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About Markham Moor

Markham Moor is located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG22 postcode area. This area serves as a significant junction for road traffic, connecting the A1 and A620. The landscape is predominantly rural, with open fields and agricultural land surrounding the main roads.

The site is primarily known for its services, including a petrol station and a café, catering to travellers and local residents alike. Markham Moor provides a convenient stop for those journeying through the region, offering essential amenities and a place to rest. The nearby towns and villages add to the local character, making it a practical location for visitors exploring Nottinghamshire.

School Ratings in Markham Moor

Markham Moor is served by 21 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Markham Moor

Property prices average £265K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £333K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Markham Moor

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Markham Moor, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Markham Moor

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Markham Moor 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 Markham Moor

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Markham Moor, the nearest being Tuxford Medical Centre (2.2 miles away).

Property Prices 4,172 sales

Average Price £265K
£2K , £37.4M
Detached £333K 1,826
Semi £162K 1,667
Terraced £145K 397
Flat £90K 77

Household Income in Markham Moor ONS 2023

The average total household income in Markham Moor 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.

Markham Moor £50,497
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,289.

Businesses in Markham Moor ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,202 active businesses based in Markham Moor, 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.

1,202 Total businesses
40 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Markham Moor IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Markham Moor 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
5,094 Children (0-15) 17%
17,880 Working Age 59%
7,201 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.6% 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 Markham Moor 6 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Markham Moor 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Other Theft 1
Local Policing
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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 2 stations

Retford Train Station 4.4 miles
Worksop Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newark and Sherwood
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Sutton-on-Trent
Constituency Newark
Parish Kneesall
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Markham Moor

Of the 13,104 households in and around Markham Moor, 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%.

Owned 71% Social rented 14% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Markham Moor

What is the population of Markham Moor?
Markham Moor has a population of approximately 30,175 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Markham Moor?
The average property in and around Markham Moor sold for about £264,911, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 24% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Markham Moor a deprived area?
Markham Moor sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Markham Moor?
Markham Moor is covered by the NG22 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Markham Moor?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Markham Moor, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Markham Moor?
The nearest railway station to Markham Moor is Retford Train Station, about 4.4 miles away.