About North Carlton

North Carlton is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the S81 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the town of Retford, making it accessible for those looking to explore nearby amenities. The village features a mix of residential properties and open green spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The local community is served by a primary school, which caters to families in the area. North Carlton is also close to several walking paths and rural landscapes, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Nearby, visitors can find historical sites and local pubs, contributing to the village's community spirit. Overall, North Carlton presents a simple and peaceful lifestyle, ideal for those seeking a slower pace away from urban centres.

School Ratings in North Carlton

Families in North Carlton have access to 45 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in North Carlton

Homes sell for an average of £223K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £296K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Carlton

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across North Carlton, with 22 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in North Carlton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places North Carlton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in North Carlton

North Carlton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,443 sales

Average Price £223K
£2K £5.85M
Detached £296K 2,729
Semi £162K 2,702
Terraced £125K 809
Flat £96K 65

Deprivation and Employment in North Carlton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in North Carlton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
9,502 Children (0-15) 18%
32,384 Working Age 61%
14,925 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.7% 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 North Carlton 150 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in North Carlton is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

46 Violence & Sexual Offences
22 Anti-Social Behaviour
14 Other Crime
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Shoplifting
11 Public Order
10 Burglary
10 Vehicle Crime
7 Other Theft
3 Drugs
2 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Nottinghamshire Worksop North Villages 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

Worksop Train Station 3 miles
Shireoaks Train Station 3.2 miles
Kiveton Park Train Station 5.6 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 6.5 miles
Retford Train Station 7 miles
Creswell Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bassetlaw
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Worksop East
Constituency Bassetlaw
Parish Bassetlaw, unparished area
Region East Midlands