South Clifton on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in NottinghamshireSouth Clifton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About South Clifton
South Clifton is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG23 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and a close-knit community. It features a mix of residential properties, including traditional houses and more modern developments. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
The village is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a few small shops. South Clifton is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those who wish to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while remaining accessible to larger urban areas. The local area is primarily agricultural, with fields and farmland contributing to the village's character.
School Ratings in South Clifton
Families in South Clifton have access to 9 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in South Clifton
Homes sell for an average of £371K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Clifton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across South Clifton, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in South Clifton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places South Clifton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Local Data for South Clifton
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Property Prices 2,656 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG23 postcode area.
Household Income in South Clifton ONS 2023
The average total household income in South Clifton 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 South Clifton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,095 active businesses based in South Clifton, 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 South Clifton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in South Clifton 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 South Clifton 14 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in South Clifton 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 small 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
Local Government
Home Ownership in South Clifton
Of the 7,283 households in and around South Clifton, 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 South Clifton.



