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Location in NottinghamshireTop Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,597
Population
7,323
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£56,915
Avg. household income
1,095
Businesses
60
People per km²
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About Top Green

Top Green is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG23 postcode area. It is characterised by its rural setting and a close-knit community. The village is surrounded by farmland, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the inhabitants. Nearby, you can find walking paths that allow for exploration of the surrounding countryside. The village is well-connected to larger towns, making it accessible for those seeking a quiet retreat while still being within reach of more urban facilities.

School Ratings in Top Green

There are 18 schools in and around Top Green. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Top Green

The average property price is £371K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £400K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Top Green

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Top Green, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Top Green

Top Green 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 generally above the national average.

Property Prices 2,656 sales

Average Price £371K
£5K , £14M
Detached £400K 1,686
Semi £246K 554
Terraced £206K 199
Flat £179K 29

Household Income in Top Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Top Green 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.

Top Green £56,915
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,289.

Businesses in Top Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,095 active businesses based in Top Green, 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.

1,095 Total businesses
66 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Top Green IMD 2025

Top Green 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
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 29%
2,416 Children (0-15) 15%
9,324 Working Age 56%
4,858 Older (65+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Top Green 14 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Top Green records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 9
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Aslockton Train Station 3.8 miles
Bleasby Train Station 4.3 miles
Fiskerton Train Station 4.6 miles
Bottesford Train Station 4.9 miles
Bingham Train Station 5 miles
Lowdham Train Station 5.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Kesteven
County Lincolnshire
Ward Viking
Constituency Sleaford and North Hykeham
Parish Claypole
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Top Green

Of the 7,283 households in and around Top Green, 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%.

Owned 82% Social rented 7% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Top Green

What is the population of Top Green?
Top Green has a population of approximately 16,597 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Top Green?
The average property in and around Top Green sold for about £370,647, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 6% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Top Green a deprived area?
Top Green 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 Top Green?
Top Green is covered by the NG23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Top Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Top Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Top Green?
The nearest railway station to Top Green is Aslockton Train Station, about 3.8 miles away.