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60,646
Population
24,755
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,855
Avg. household income
2,761
Businesses
2,520
People per km²
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About Sneinton

Sneinton is a suburb located in the city of Nottingham, within Nottinghamshire, England. It lies to the east of the city centre and is easily accessible by various forms of public transport. The area features a mix of residential properties, local shops, and community facilities, making it a convenient place for residents. Sneinton is known for its diverse population and offers a range of amenities, including schools and parks.

The suburb is home to several notable landmarks, including the historic St. Stephen's Church, which dates back to the 19th century. Additionally, Sneinton Market provides a space for local traders and events, contributing to the community's social fabric. The area is also close to the River Trent, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and walks along the riverbank. Overall, Sneinton presents a blend of urban living and community spirit.

School Ratings in Sneinton

There are 228 schools in and around Sneinton. Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School and The West Bridgford School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sneinton

The average property price is £330K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £192K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sneinton

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Sneinton, with 292 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sneinton

Sneinton 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 Sneinton

There are 63 GP surgeries within three miles of Sneinton, the nearest being The Windmill Practice (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 8,344 sales

Average Price £330K
£500 , £63.73M
Detached £477K 1,878
Semi £347K 1,881
Terraced £192K 2,516
Flat £182K 1,733

Household Income in Sneinton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Sneinton is approximately £58,855 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,206. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Sneinton £58,855
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,206.

Businesses in Sneinton ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,761 active businesses based in Sneinton, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 88 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,761 Total businesses
46 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Sneinton IMD 2025

Sneinton 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
6/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 66%
Older 65+ 15%
11,765 Children (0-15) 19%
40,297 Working Age 66%
8,600 Older (65+) 14%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 24.6% 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 Sneinton 1,694 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Sneinton sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 512
Shoplifting 292
Other Theft 133
Anti-Social Behaviour 130
Public Order 130
Criminal Damage & Arson 119
Vehicle Crime 98
Drugs 71
Robbery 55
Burglary 46
Theft from Person 36
Bicycle Theft 27
Other Crime 25
Weapons 20
Local Policing
Nottinghamshire Sneinton and Dales 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

Carlton Train Station 2.3 miles
Netherfield Train Station 2.5 miles
Radcliffe (Nottinghamshire) Train Station 4.2 miles
Burton Joyce Train Station 4.3 miles
Bulwell Train Station 4.4 miles
Attenborough Train Station 5.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Nottingham
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Castle
Constituency Nottingham South
Parish Nottingham, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Sneinton

Of the 25,291 households in and around Sneinton, 58% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 27% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 58% Social rented 15% Private rented 27%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sneinton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sneinton

What is the population of Sneinton?
Sneinton has a population of approximately 60,646 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Sneinton?
The average property in and around Sneinton sold for about £330,222, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 5% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Sneinton a deprived area?
Sneinton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Sneinton?
Sneinton is covered by the NG2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Sneinton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Sneinton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Sneinton?
The nearest railway station to Sneinton is Carlton Train Station, about 2.3 miles away.