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Location in NottinghamshireSaundby sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Saundby
Saundby is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the DN22 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles east of the town of Retford. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. The surrounding countryside offers open fields and farmland, providing a peaceful rural setting.
Local amenities in Saundby are limited, but residents can access nearby services in Retford, which include shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The village is well-connected by road, making it easy to reach other towns and cities in the region. For those interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding area presents opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
School Ratings in Saundby
There are 31 schools in and around Saundby. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Saundby
The average property price is £238K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £321K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Saundby
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Saundby, with 23 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Saundby
Saundby 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 Saundby
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Saundby, the nearest being Caskgate Street Surgery (2 miles away).
Local Data for Saundby
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Property Prices 5,835 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN22 postcode area.
Household Income in Saundby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Saundby is approximately £47,466 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,691. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,691.
Businesses in Saundby ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,611 active businesses based in Saundby, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Saundby IMD 2025
Saundby 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.
Crime in Saundby 182 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Saundby sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Saundby
Of the 16,313 households in and around Saundby, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% 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 Saundby.