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Location in NottinghamshireNew Ollerton 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 New Ollerton

New Ollerton is a town located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the postcode area NG22. It was developed in the 20th century primarily as a result of coal mining activities in the region. The town features a range of residential housing and amenities, catering to the needs of its residents. Local shops, schools, and parks provide essential services and recreational opportunities for families and individuals living in the area.

The surrounding countryside offers various walking paths and green spaces, allowing for outdoor activities. New Ollerton is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The town's location provides a convenient base for exploring the wider Nottinghamshire area, including historical sites and natural attractions. Overall, New Ollerton serves as a practical community with a focus on everyday living.

School Ratings in New Ollerton

There are 17 schools in and around New Ollerton. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in New Ollerton

The average property price is £265K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £333K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Ollerton

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across New Ollerton, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in New Ollerton

New Ollerton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in New Ollerton

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of New Ollerton, the nearest being Middleton Lodge Practice (0.2 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 New Ollerton ONS 2023

The average total household income in New Ollerton 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.

New Ollerton £50,497
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in New Ollerton ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,202 active businesses based in New Ollerton, 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 New Ollerton IMD 2025

New Ollerton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

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 New Ollerton 4 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

New Ollerton 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Public Order 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 6 stations

Retford Train Station 7.8 miles
Mansfield Woodhouse Train Station 8.1 miles
Shirebrook Train Station 8.1 miles
Worksop Train Station 8.5 miles
Creswell Train Station 9.4 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in New Ollerton

Of the 13,104 households in and around New Ollerton, 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 New Ollerton.

Frequently Asked Questions about New Ollerton

What is the population of New Ollerton?
New Ollerton 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 New Ollerton?
The average property in and around New Ollerton 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 New Ollerton a deprived area?
New Ollerton 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 New Ollerton?
New Ollerton is covered by the NG22 postcode district.
How many schools are there in New Ollerton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of New Ollerton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to New Ollerton?
The nearest railway station to New Ollerton is Retford Train Station, about 7.8 miles away.