Trowell on the map

Trowell built-up area

Built-up area0.8 km² (0.3 sq mi)

Location in NottinghamshireTrowell sits where the marker shows within the county.

75,600
Population
30,759
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,679
Avg. household income
1,971
Businesses
2,415
People per km²
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About Trowell

Trowell is a village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG9 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles west of the city of Nottingham and is easily accessible via the A52. The village has a mix of residential areas and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for both residents and visitors.

The local community is served by a primary school, shops, and a few pubs, making it a convenient place for day-to-day needs. Trowell also has several parks and recreational areas, ideal for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by public transport, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Trowell

There are 169 schools in and around Trowell. Chetwynd Spencer Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Trowell

The average property price is £290K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £237K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trowell

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Trowell, with 74 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trowell

Trowell 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 Trowell

There are 24 GP surgeries within three miles of Trowell, the nearest being Clayfields House Sch (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 9,997 sales

Average Price £290K
£100 , £68.95M
Detached £369K 2,755
Semi £237K 3,985
Terraced £183K 2,046
Flat £147K 841

Household Income in Trowell ONS 2023

The average total household income in Trowell 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.

Trowell £53,679
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,457.

Businesses in Trowell ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,971 active businesses based in Trowell, 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.

1,971 Total businesses
26 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Trowell IMD 2025

Trowell 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
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
10/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 20%
12,054 Children (0-15) 16%
48,720 Working Age 64%
14,800 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.1% 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 Trowell 482 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Trowell sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 148
Shoplifting 74
Anti-Social Behaviour 65
Criminal Damage & Arson 33
Public Order 31
Vehicle Crime 25
Other Theft 23
Burglary 17
Other Crime 16
Bicycle Theft 12
Weapons 12
Robbery 12
Drugs 8
Theft from Person 6
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 6 stations

Ilkeston Train Station 2 miles
Attenborough Train Station 3.7 miles
Bulwell Train Station 4.9 miles
Langley Mill Train Station 5 miles
Spondon Train Station 6 miles
Hucknall Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Broxtowe
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Beeston West
Constituency Broxtowe
Parish Broxtowe, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Trowell

Of the 31,699 households in and around Trowell, 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%.

Owned 68% Social rented 12% Private rented 20%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Trowell

What is the population of Trowell?
Trowell has a population of approximately 75,600 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Trowell?
The average property in and around Trowell sold for about £289,727, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 17% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Trowell a deprived area?
Trowell 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 Trowell?
Trowell is covered by the NG9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Trowell?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Trowell, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Trowell?
The nearest railway station to Trowell is Ilkeston Train Station, about 2 miles away.