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About

Balderton is a civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, lying immediately south of Newark-on-Trent. The settlement combines built-up residential areas with open farmland on its fringes. A focal point for local life is the parish church of St Giles, set close to the older lanes, and a village hall that hosts community meetings and events. Day-to-day services are arranged along the main roads and small local streets, and the pattern of housing reflects gradual post-war expansion alongside older cottages and terraces.

On the western edge of Balderton the footprint of the former RAF Balderton airfield remains visible in field boundaries and on aerial maps, a reminder of wartime activity that shaped parts of the local landscape. Short footpaths run from the residential streets into adjoining green spaces and fields, used for informal recreation and dog-walking. Local groups organise seasonal activities and the parish council manages allotments and small public areas, keeping administration and services at a neighbourhood scale.

Area overview

On average Balderton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Balderton is £46,870 per year. There are 7 schools in Balderton: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Balderton is home to around 10,347 people, with a population density of about 1,528.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Balderton Population
10,347
Population density
1,528.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.13(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.82(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.54(+1%)
Shoplifting
4.16(-52%)
Other crime
3.58(+52%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,544
92.24%
Other White
390
3.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
58
0.56%
Irish
54
0.52%
Indian
52
0.5%
Total population: 10,347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,030
23.51%
No qualifications
1,756
20.34%
Level 3 (A level)
1,672
19.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,310
15.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
992
11.49%
Total 16+ residents: 8,633

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,845
39.86%
Owns with a mortgage
1,578
34.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
597
12.9%
Social rents from council
411
8.88%
Other social rented
81
1.75%
Total households: 4,629

Property prices in Balderton

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Balderton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Balderton in the 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached76£265,000£2,850
Flats5£115,000£2,212
Semi-Detached57£220,000£2,670
Terraced28£157,500£2,074

10 years median price trend in Balderton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Balderton.

All postcodes in Balderton

NG243BQ

Hazel Grove

NG243RA

Chaucer Road

NG243NJ

Lacey Green

NG243ES

Honeysuckle Close

NG243XS

Swift Drive

NG243BH

Oak Drive

NG243LJ

Club Court

NG243PB

Main Street

NG243BJ

Rowan Way

NG243FH

Oldcobham Orchard

NG243RB

Sheridan Close

NG243DJ

Kingsway

NG243PP

Manthorpe Way

NG243DR

Coleman Avenue

NG243GR

Inglewood Close

NG243EY

Foxglove Close

NG243EH

Hawton Lane

NG243DP

Stafford Avenue

NG242NG

Barnby Crossing

NG243QX

Swinburne Close

NG243NS

Queen Street

NG243RX

The Oaks

NG243AF

Laburnum Close

NG243HB

London Road

NG243ND

Fen Lane

NG243EB

Wilfred Avenue

NG243XA

Alexander Mews

NG243LH

Wesley Close

NG243QZ

Marlowe Drive

NG243LQ

Main Street

NG243ER

Blackthorne Close

NG243PQ

Wolfit Avenue

NG243BB

Grove View Road

NG243HP

Marston Close

NG243AG

London Road

NG243RD

Simpson Close

NG243EF

South View

NG243YS

Balderton North & Coddington

NG243WD

Marleston Lane

NG243DT

Catkin Way

NG243DU

Moulton Crescent

NG243HT

Barkstone Close

NG243NU

Main Street

NG243GT

Jericho Road

NG243HE

Albert Avenue

NG243DD

Heron Way

NG243UZ

Jasmine Court

NG243RE

Worthington Road

NG243QU

Browning Road

NG243LW

Glovers Lane

NG243WU

Willows Walk

NG243BX

Nursery Gardens

NG243GG

The Woodwards

NG243HW

Manners Road

NG243LF

Queens Farm Gardens

NG243AN

Shakespeare Street

NG243AR

Grove Street

NG243HA

London Road

NG243BS

Christopher Crescent

NG243AH

London Road

NG243PN

Hillary Way

NG243ET

Orchid Close

NG243DG

Kingfisher Close

NG243DH

Hawton Lane

NG243UQ

Bridge Court

NG243XR

Furrow Close

NG243XF

Spinners Way

NG243AP

Milton Street

NG243HR

Denton Close

NG243HH

Belvoir Place

NG243GN

Glebe Park

NG243GU

Cottage Close

NG243PE

Alvey Road

NG243NT

Clement Avenue

NG243BW

London Road

NG243AZ

Grove Street

NG243PS

Brisbane Court

NG243DF

Grebe Close

NG243LT

Sykes Lane

NG242SN

Newark Lane

NG243WQ

Cotton Drive

NG243EG

Stafford Avenue

NG243LL

Main Street

NG243PF

Brandon Close

NG243JA

Priory Close

NG243QS

Coleridge Road

NG243JF

London Road

NG243AY

Alder Close

NG243NY

Wetsyke Lane

NG243FJ

Howards Gardens

NG243QE

Warwick Road

NG243HG

London Road

NG243HN

Haddon Drive

NG243LZ

Barnby Road

NG243PR

Dorewood Court

NG243BN

London Road

NG243HY

Marquis Avenue

NG243QL

Keats Road

NG243EX

Richmond Close

NG243HF

Mount Road

Data Sources

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