About Tuxford

Tuxford is a small town located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG22 postcode area. It lies approximately 10 miles northeast of Nottingham and is easily accessible via the A6075 road. The town features a mix of residential and commercial properties, with a selection of local shops, pubs, and eateries that cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The area is known for its community spirit, with various events held throughout the year. Tuxford also has a primary school, making it a suitable location for families. Nearby, you can find the scenic countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The town's location provides a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region, including larger towns and attractions in Nottinghamshire.

School Ratings in Tuxford

Families in Tuxford have access to 18 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tuxford

Homes sell for an average of £262K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £344K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tuxford

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Tuxford, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tuxford

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tuxford 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 Tuxford

Tuxford 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 4,191 sales

Average Price £262K
£2K £37.4M
Detached £344K 1,874
Semi £155K 1,661
Terraced £137K 401
Flat £90K 66

Deprivation and Employment in Tuxford IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Tuxford 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
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,189 Children (0-15) 17%
25,270 Working Age 59%
13,811 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.6% 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 Tuxford 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Tuxford 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Nottinghamshire Bassetlaw Rural Visit force website →
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 3 stations

Retford Train Station 6.5 miles
Collingham Train Station 8.4 miles
Swinderby Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newark and Sherwood
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Sutton-on-Trent
Constituency Newark
Parish Kneesall
Region East Midlands