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Balderton South

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Balderton South ward lies directly southwest of Newark town centre, forming a primarily residential suburb. The area is characterised by a mix of housing from different eras, including post-war estates and more recent developments. Its layout is defined by several main roads that channel traffic towards the A1 and into Newark, providing essential connectivity. The ward contains local shopping parades catering to daily needs, with schools and community spaces serving the neighbourhood.

A notable local feature is the presence of the River Greet, which flows along the western edge before meeting the Trent. This watercourse influences the area's green boundaries. Land use includes some light industrial units near the A46 Southern Bypass, balancing the residential character. The ward functions as a practical, settled community for those working in Newark or commuting via the major road networks.

Area overview

On average Balderton South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Balderton South is £47,221 per year. There are 1 schools in Balderton South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Balderton South is home to around 5,620 people, with a population density of about 2,206.8 per km2.

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Balderton South Population

5,620

Population density

2,206.8 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

37.01(+7%)

Anti-social behaviour

23.13(+37%)

Shoplifting

12.46(+43%)

Criminal damage and arson

11.21(+51%)

Other theft

7.65(+34%)

East Midlands average

Demographics

British

5,165

91.92%

Other White

205

3.65%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.77%

Indian

0.68%

Other Asian

0.52%

Total population: 5,619

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

1,100

23.77%

No qualifications

906

19.58%

Level 3 (A level)

897

19.38%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

717

15.49%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

530

11.45%

Total 16+ residents: 4,628

Housing

Owns outright

916

37.33%

Owns with a mortgage

907

36.96%

Private landlord or letting agency

272

11.08%

Social rents from council

253

10.31%

Other social rented

2.08%

Total households: 2,454

Property prices in Balderton South

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £236,000 in Balderton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Balderton South over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	Median £/m²	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	37	£275,000	£2,800	£213,200	£240,000	£320,000	£433,000
Semi-Detached	29	£220,000	£2,766	£150,000	£185,000	£250,500	£282,000
Terraced	16	£168,500	£2,201	£110,000	£145,000	£181,250	£225,551

10 years median price trend in Balderton South

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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