About Perlethorpe

Perlethorpe is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG22 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Edwinstowe and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of Sherwood Forest. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The village is known for its close-knit community and offers a peaceful environment for those who reside there. Visitors can explore the nearby forest, which is famous for its connection to Robin Hood, and enjoy various walking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the region. Perlethorpe serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busier towns and cities of Nottinghamshire.

School Ratings in Perlethorpe

Perlethorpe is served by 15 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Perlethorpe

Property prices average £262K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £344K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Perlethorpe

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

Deprivation and Employment in Perlethorpe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Perlethorpe 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Perlethorpe

Most properties in Perlethorpe can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,191 sales

Average Price £262K
£2K — £37.4M
Detached £344K 1,874
Semi £155K 1,661
Terraced £137K 401
Flat £90K 66

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

11 Primary
4 Other
APTCOO - A Place to Call Our Own Good 1.9 miles The Forest View Academy Primary 2.3 miles Maun Infant and Nursery School Primary 2.3 miles Walesby CofE Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 2.3 miles OLLERTON & BOUGHTON Children's Centre 2.4 miles The Parkgate Academy Primary Good 2.4 miles St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Primary Good 2.7 miles Thoresby Vale Primary Academy Primary 2.8 miles St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe Primary 3.1 miles Elkesley Primary and Nursery School Primary 3.4 miles King Edwin Primary and Nursery School Primary Good 3.5 miles Wellow House School 3.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Perlethorpe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Perlethorpe 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
7,189 Children (0-15) 17%
25,270 Working Age 59%
13,811 Older (60+) 32%
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 Perlethorpe 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Perlethorpe 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.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Nottinghamshire Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & 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 6.3 miles
Retford Train Station 6.6 miles
Shirebrook Train Station 7.3 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 7.5 miles
Creswell Train Station 7.6 miles
Mansfield Woodhouse Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Thoresby 0.6 miles Budby 2 miles Haughton 2 miles Carburton 2.2 miles Bothamsall 2.2 miles New Ollerton 2.2 miles Walesby 2.6 miles Ollerton 2.6 miles Hardwick Village 2.6 miles Boughton 2.6 miles Kirton 3.3 miles Edwinstowe 3.3 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in NG22 30 shown View all streets

A57 1 A6075 2 A616 1 A617 4 Abbott Crescent 2 Acre Edge Road 1 Adventure Cycle Trail / Family Cycle Route 1 Alder Grove 1 Alexander Road 2 Allandale Road 1 Ambleside 1 America Gardens 2 Archers Drive 1 Armstrong Gardens 1 Ash Close 1 Ashvale Road 1 Askham Road 5 Aspen Close 2 Aspen Court 1 Back Lane 5 Bacon Lane 1 Banksman Way 1 Barley Close 1 Barons Drive 1 Baulk Lane 1 Baulker Lane 2 Beacon View 2 Beckland Hill 3 Beech Avenue 1 Benet Drive 1

Postcodes in NG22 50 shown View all postcodes

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