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

43,646
Population
17,772
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£46,870
Avg. household income
1,220
Businesses
2,745
People per km²
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About Netherfield

Netherfield is a suburb located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the postcode area NG4. It is situated just a few miles from the city of Nottingham, making it a convenient location for those who wish to access the amenities of the city while enjoying a quieter residential environment. The area features a mix of housing, including traditional homes and modern developments, catering to a diverse community.

Local facilities include a range of shops, schools, and parks, providing residents with essential services and recreational opportunities. The suburb is well-connected by public transport, with bus services linking it to Nottingham and surrounding areas. Additionally, the nearby River Trent offers pleasant walking routes for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Overall, Netherfield presents a practical option for families and individuals looking for a suburban lifestyle close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Netherfield

Netherfield is served by 173 schools. NETHERFIELD Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Netherfield

Property prices average £222K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £199K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Netherfield

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Netherfield, with 45 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Netherfield

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Netherfield 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 Netherfield

There are 39 GP surgeries within three miles of Netherfield, the nearest being Trentside Medical Group (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 6,635 sales

Average Price £222K
£500 , £37.9M
Detached £291K 1,818
Semi £199K 2,469
Terraced £152K 1,553
Flat £112K 588

Household Income in Netherfield ONS 2023

The average total household income in Netherfield is approximately £46,870 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,853. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Netherfield £46,870
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,853.

Businesses in Netherfield ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,220 active businesses based in Netherfield, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,220 Total businesses
28 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Netherfield IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Netherfield 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
6/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
10/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 19%
7,813 Children (0-15) 18%
27,439 Working Age 63%
8,399 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.5% 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 Netherfield 354 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Netherfield 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 135
Shoplifting 45
Vehicle Crime 28
Anti-Social Behaviour 26
Other Crime 25
Criminal Damage & Arson 23
Other Theft 21
Public Order 21
Burglary 11
Drugs 6
Robbery 6
Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Nottinghamshire Carlton and Porchester 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

Carlton Train Station 0.5 miles
Netherfield Train Station 0.6 miles
Burton Joyce Train Station 2.4 miles
Radcliffe (Nottinghamshire) Train Station 2.4 miles
Lowdham Train Station 5 miles
Bulwell Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gedling
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Carlton
Constituency Gedling
Parish Gedling, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Netherfield

Of the 19,488 households in and around Netherfield, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 11% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Netherfield

What is the population of Netherfield?
Netherfield has a population of approximately 43,646 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Netherfield?
The average property in and around Netherfield sold for about £222,042, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 36% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Netherfield a deprived area?
Netherfield sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Netherfield?
Netherfield is covered by the NG4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Netherfield?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Netherfield, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Netherfield?
The nearest railway station to Netherfield is Carlton Train Station, about 0.5 miles away.