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Broxtowe

About

Broxtowe is a district in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, covering an area of around 80 square kilometres. It includes towns like Beeston, Stapleford, and Kimberley, as well as several smaller villages. The district is bordered by the River Trent to the south and the Nottingham city boundary to the east. Broxtowe blends urban and rural landscapes, with parts of the district falling within the Nottingham-Derby green belt.

The area is known for its transport links, including the M1 motorway and rail connections to Nottingham and Derby. Broxtowe has a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones, with pockets of woodland and open spaces like Attenborough Nature Reserve. The district also includes parts of the University of Nottingham campus, contributing to its student population. Broxtowe’s economy ranges from manufacturing to retail, with a focus on balancing development and green spaces.

Area overview

On average Broxtowe has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Broxtowe is £42,495 per year. There are 44 schools in Broxtowe: 35 primary (2 Outstanding and 32 Good) and 6 secondary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A