Upper Saxondale on the map

Upper Saxondale built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in NottinghamshireUpper Saxondale sits where the marker shows within the county.

37,284
Population
13,941
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£62,638
Avg. household income
1,554
Businesses
252
People per km²
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About Upper Saxondale

Upper Saxondale is a residential area located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG12 postcode area. This community is situated near the town of Radcliffe-on-Trent and offers a mix of housing options, catering to families and professionals alike. The area is well-connected, with access to local amenities and transport links that facilitate travel to nearby cities such as Nottingham.

Surrounding Upper Saxondale, you will find a variety of green spaces and parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The local infrastructure includes schools, shops, and healthcare facilities, making it a practical choice for residents. Overall, Upper Saxondale presents a suburban lifestyle with essential services and a community feel.

School Ratings in Upper Saxondale

Families in Upper Saxondale have access to 63 local schools. Cotgrave Candleby Lane School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Upper Saxondale

Homes sell for an average of £377K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £462K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Saxondale

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Upper Saxondale, with 4 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Upper Saxondale

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Saxondale among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Upper Saxondale

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Upper Saxondale, the nearest being Radcliffe-on-trent. Health Centre (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 6,390 sales

Average Price £377K
£501 , £26.55M
Detached £462K 3,121
Semi £260K 2,086
Terraced £214K 763
Flat £160K 210

Household Income in Upper Saxondale ONS 2023

The average total household income in Upper Saxondale is approximately £62,638 a year before tax, 13% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,087. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Upper Saxondale £62,638
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £50,087.

Businesses in Upper Saxondale ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,554 active businesses based in Upper Saxondale, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,554 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Upper Saxondale IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Upper Saxondale experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 26%
6,471 Children (0-15) 17%
21,373 Working Age 57%
9,446 Older (65+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 Upper Saxondale 36 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Upper Saxondale 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 21
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Other Theft 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
Nottinghamshire Bingham & Trent 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 6 stations

Radcliffe (Nottinghamshire) Train Station 1 miles
Bingham Train Station 2.7 miles
Netherfield Train Station 2.9 miles
Burton Joyce Train Station 3.3 miles
Carlton Train Station 3.3 miles
Lowdham Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rushcliffe
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Radcliffe on Trent
Constituency Rushcliffe
Parish Radcliffe on Trent
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Upper Saxondale

Of the 16,092 households in and around Upper Saxondale, 80% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 10% Private rented 10%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Saxondale

What is the population of Upper Saxondale?
Upper Saxondale has a population of approximately 37,284 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Upper Saxondale?
The average property in and around Upper Saxondale sold for about £376,743, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Upper Saxondale a deprived area?
Upper Saxondale sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Upper Saxondale?
Upper Saxondale is covered by the NG12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Upper Saxondale?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Upper Saxondale, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Upper Saxondale?
The nearest railway station to Upper Saxondale is Radcliffe (Nottinghamshire) Train Station, about 1 miles away.