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About Ompton
Ompton is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG22 postcode area. It is situated near the River Maun, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village features a mix of residential properties and open green spaces, making it a pleasant place for local residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.
In terms of amenities, Ompton has a few local shops and a pub that serve the needs of its inhabitants. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the broader area. Ompton is also close to larger centres, such as Newark-on-Trent, which provide additional services and attractions. Overall, it serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life.
School Ratings in Ompton
Families in Ompton have access to 17 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ompton
Homes sell for an average of £265K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £333K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ompton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Ompton, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ompton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ompton 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.
Healthcare in Ompton
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Ompton, the nearest being Middleton Lodge Practice (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Ompton
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Property Prices 4,172 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG22 postcode area.
Household Income in Ompton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ompton 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,289.
Businesses in Ompton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,202 active businesses based in Ompton, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Ompton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Ompton 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.
Crime in Ompton 6 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Ompton are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Ompton
Of the 13,104 households in and around Ompton, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ompton.