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About

Boughton ward is situated in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, encompassing the village of Boughton and its surrounding rural land. The area is characterised by agricultural fields and pockets of woodland, with the River Maun flowing along its western boundary. The landscape is predominantly flat, typical of the Trent Valley lowlands, supporting a mix of arable and pastoral farming.

The village itself centres around the Church of St Matthew and a traditional village green. A notable local landmark is the former Boughton Pumping Station, a red-brick Victorian building that once housed steam engines for land drainage. The ward maintains a quiet, residential character, with community life focused on local amenities including a primary school and village hall.

Area overview

On average Boughton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Boughton is £50,488 per year. There are 2 schools in Boughton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Boughton is home to around 3,391 people, with a population density of about 247.0 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
17.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Boughton Population
3,391
Population density
247 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.08(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.4(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.81(+125%)
Public order
7.67(+10%)
Other theft
6.78(+17%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,248
95.73%
Other White
73
2.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
14
0.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
0.38%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
0.24%
Total population: 3,393

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
740
26.2%
Level 4 qualifications or above
592
20.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
439
15.55%
Level 3 (A level)
435
15.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
365
12.92%
Total 16+ residents: 2,824

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
654
43%
Owns with a mortgage
342
22.49%
Social rents from council
240
15.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
154
10.12%
Other social rented
95
6.25%
Total households: 1,521

Property prices in Boughton

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £233,000 in Boughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Boughton in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boughton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£304,975
Semi-Detached15£172,000
Terraced2£102,750

10 years median price trend in Boughton

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

All postcodes in Boughton

NG229FL

Main Road

NG229LR

Kirton Park

NG229NR

Central Avenue

NG229HZ

Tuxford Road

NG229JR

Church Road

NG229NW

Main Street

NG229US

Boughton Industrial Estate

NG229JP

Fairweather Close

NG229LU

Tuxford Road

NG229WB

Central Avenue

NG220PB

Ollerton Road

NG229FT

Boughton

NG229NJ

Boughton Road

NG229NN

Kennedy Rise

NG229JA

Victoria Close

NG229LF

The Furze

NG229NU

Main Street

NG229ZB

Trent Road

NG229LX

Rice Hill

NG229JY

Church Road

NG229PJ

The Hawthorns

NG229NS

Chapel Lane

NG229ZD

Maun Way

NG229JE

Main Road

NG229JT

Pickens Row

NG229PH

The Brambles

NG229RL

Haughton Way

NG229LB

Tuxford Road

NG229NY

Tuxford Road

NG229PA

Green Lane

NG229RT

Main Street

NG229HE

The Heathers

NG229NG

Brake Lane

NG229QB

Hillcrest

NG229RR

Windmill Close

NG229WA

Aspen Close

NG229ZE

Main Street

NG229LE

Maun Way

NG229LQ

Station Road

NG229NB

Stanhope Close

NG229QE

Green Lane

NG229HF

Kirk Drive

NG229HR

Bentinck Close

NG229JB

South View Villas

NG229NF

Brake Lane

NG229HQ

Brake Lane

NG229JZ

Tuxford Road

NG229LW

Charlotte Close

NG229HX

Greenwood Crescent

NG229JH

Linton Drive

NG229JJ

Main Road

NG229GY

Barons Drive

NG229HL

Stepnall Heights

NG229QD

Main Road

NG229JN

Retford Road

NG229HN

Turner Lane

NG229LH

Station Road

NG229LZ

Fern Bank Avenue

NG229NA

Brackendale Drive

NG229PB

New Hill

NG229NP

Chapel Close

NG229NX

Manor Close

NG229PF

Forest Lane

NG229QJ

Collinridge View

NG229LS

Sandfield Lane

NG229HH

Holles Close

NG229NQ

Brake Road

NG229NT

Main Street

NG229HU

Tuxford Road

NG229LJ

Primrose Lane

NG220PD

Ollerton Road

NG229HJ

Manvers View

NG229HW

Swinton Copse

NG229JF

Main Road

NG229YU

Meden Court

NG229LG

Acre Edge Road

NG229JS

Manor Close

NG229NZ

Manor Close

NG229LD

Boughton Industrial Estate

NG229LN

Kirton Court

NG229ND

Rectory Gardens

NG229LP

Main Street

NG229NL

Burton Rise

NG229JX

Church Road

NG229JU

Church Lane

NG229HP

Bentinck Close

NG229JG

Thornhill Drive

NG229LA

Harrow Lane

NG229NE

Brake Lane

NG229PE

Retford Road

NG229JQ

Newlands Avenue

NG229JL

Cherry Tree Close

NG229LT

Boughton

NG229PD

Forestry Houses

NG229LY

Ash Vale Road

NG229PG

Mill Lane

NG229PQ

Kennedy Court

NG229LL

Station Road

NG229NH

Brake Road

NG229HY

Tuxford Road

Data Sources

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