Cropwell Bishop, Kinoulton, and Upper Broughton are villages in the Rushcliffe district of Nottinghamshire, known for their rural charm and agricultural heritage. The area is characterised by rolling farmland, traditional stone cottages, and historic buildings, with Cropwell Bishop particularly famous for its Stilton cheese production. The villages are surrounded by open countryside, offering walking routes and scenic views of the Vale of Belvoir.
Kinoulton features a village green and a mix of period and modern homes, while Upper Broughton sits near the Leicestershire border, with a quiet, countryside setting. The area has strong community ties, with local events, pubs, and village halls serving as social hubs. Transport links include the A46 and A606, providing access to Nottingham and Melton Mowbray. The nearby Belvoir Castle adds a historic landmark to the region.
On average Cropwell Bishop, Kinoulton & Upper Broughton has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cropwell Bishop, Kinoulton & Upper Broughton is £49,700 per year. There are 4 schools in Cropwell Bishop, Kinoulton & Upper Broughton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
NG123FQ
New Road
NG123FT
Cropwell Road
NG123GT
Colston Road
NG123SD
Church Street
NG123UD
Hall Lane