About Sturton le Steeple

Sturton le Steeple is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the DN22 postcode area. The village is characterised by its traditional architecture and rural surroundings, making it a typical example of English village life. The local community is close-knit, and residents often engage in various activities that foster a sense of belonging. The village features a church, St. Peter's, which serves as a focal point for local gatherings and events. Nearby, the landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. Sturton le Steeple is conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the broader Nottinghamshire area, with easy access to nearby towns and attractions.

School Ratings in Sturton le Steeple

Families in Sturton le Steeple have access to 30 local schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sturton le Steeple

Homes sell for an average of £239K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £316K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sturton le Steeple

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Sturton le Steeple, with 18 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sturton le Steeple

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sturton le Steeple around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sturton le Steeple

Sturton le Steeple benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,008 sales

Average Price £239K
£2K £4.8M
Detached £316K 2,474
Semi £164K 1,788
Terraced £139K 1,220
Flat £107K 215

Deprivation and Employment in Sturton le Steeple IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Sturton le Steeple 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,423 Children (0-15) 16%
27,437 Working Age 59%
14,852 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.9% 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 Sturton le Steeple 170 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Sturton le Steeple is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

75 Violence & Sexual Offences
18 Shoplifting
17 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Other Crime
9 Vehicle Crime
8 Other Theft
7 Drugs
6 Burglary
5 Public Order
2 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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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 4 stations

Gainsborough Lea Road Train Station 3.1 miles
Gainsborough Central Train Station 4 miles
Retford Train Station 5.8 miles
Saxilby Train Station 8.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bassetlaw
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Sturton
Constituency Bassetlaw
Parish North Leverton with Habblesthorpe
Region East Midlands