Stapleford on the map
Built-up area3.5 km² (1.4 sq mi)
Location in NottinghamshireStapleford sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stapleford
Stapleford is a town located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG9 postcode area. It lies approximately five miles west of Nottingham city centre and is well-connected by road and public transport. The town features a mix of residential areas, local shops, and amenities, catering to the needs of its residents.
The local community is served by several schools, parks, and recreational facilities, making it a suitable place for families. Stapleford also has a number of historical buildings and landmarks, reflecting its development over the years. The nearby countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, while the proximity to Nottingham provides easy access to a wider range of cultural and leisure options.
School Ratings in Stapleford
Stapleford is served by 189 schools. Chetwynd Spencer Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stapleford
Property prices average £290K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £237K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stapleford
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Stapleford, with 77 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stapleford
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stapleford 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.
Healthcare in Stapleford
There are 31 GP surgeries within three miles of Stapleford, the nearest being Bramcote Surgery (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Stapleford
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Property Prices 9,997 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG9 postcode area.
Household Income in Stapleford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stapleford is approximately £53,679 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,457. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,457.
Businesses in Stapleford ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,971 active businesses based in Stapleford, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% 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 Stapleford IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stapleford 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 Stapleford 393 crimes · May 2026
Stapleford experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established 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 Stapleford
Of the 31,699 households in and around Stapleford, 68% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 20% 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 Stapleford.