Rolleston on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in NottinghamshireRolleston sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Rolleston
Rolleston is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG23 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village features a mix of traditional and modern housing, with local amenities that cater to everyday needs.
Surrounding Rolleston are open fields and farmland, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the nearby towns and attractions. Local services include a primary school and a few shops, ensuring that residents have convenient access to essential facilities.
School Ratings in Rolleston
Rolleston is served by 28 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Rolleston
Property prices average £371K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rolleston
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Rolleston, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rolleston
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Rolleston falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Rolleston
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Rolleston, the nearest being Southwell Medical Centre (3 miles away).
Local Data for Rolleston
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Property Prices 2,656 sales
Schools & Education 28 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG23 postcode area.
Household Income in Rolleston ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rolleston is approximately £56,915 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,289. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,289.
Businesses in Rolleston ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,095 active businesses based in Rolleston, around 66 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Rolleston IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rolleston 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.
Crime in Rolleston 14 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Rolleston 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 small town.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Rolleston
Of the 7,283 households in and around Rolleston, 82% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 11% 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 Rolleston.