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East Markham

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About

East Markham ward encompasses the village of East Markham itself along with several smaller surrounding settlements, including West Drayton and Tuxford. The area is characterised by agricultural land and a mix of historic and modern housing. The landscape is predominantly flat, typical of the Nottinghamshire claylands, with fields defining the views between communities. Local life centres on village amenities like shops, schools, and pubs, serving a largely residential population.

The ward contains the A1 road and the East Coast Main Line railway, providing significant transport links that historically shaped its development. A notable local landmark is the Markham Moor Little Chef roundabout building, a distinctive 1960s hyperbolic paraboloid structure. The area's economy has traditional ties to farming, though many residents now commute to larger towns for work. Community events often focus on the village halls and the parish church of St. John the Baptist in East Markham.

Area overview

On average East Markham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in East Markham is £51,028 per year. There are 2 schools in East Markham: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). East Markham is home to around 2,501 people, with a population density of about 45.5 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

East Markham Population
2,501
Population density
45.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.99(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.79(+98%)
Anti-social behaviour
10(-39%)
Vehicle crime
9.6(+130%)
Other theft
6(+3%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,390
95.56%
Other White
27
1.08%
Irish
15
0.6%
Indian
13
0.52%
Pakistani
13
0.52%
Total population: 2,501

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
721
34.14%
Level 3 (A level)
399
18.89%
No qualifications
352
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
279
13.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
196
9.28%
Total 16+ residents: 2,112

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
515
48.95%
Owns with a mortgage
327
31.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
90
8.56%
Social rents from council
61
5.8%
Other forms of private rent
36
3.42%
Total households: 1,052

Property prices in East Markham

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in East Markham area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £660,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Markham 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 East Markham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£380,000
Semi-Detached6£245,000
Terraced4£252,500

10 years median price trend in East Markham

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

All postcodes in East Markham

DN220QY

Holme Lane

DN220PZ

Yew Tree Close

NG220SP

Broad Gate

DN220FZ

Yew Tree Close

DN228EB

Church Lane

DN220QR

East Markham

DN220QX

Great North Road

DN220QB

Church Lane

DN220QS

Great North Road

NG220QU

Mark Lane

NG220RT

Church Lane

NG220RU

Church Lane

NG220QZ

College Lane

NG220SR

Lincoln Road

DN220PR

London Road

DN220QT

Great North Road

DN228EE

Lawson Close

NG220RR

Top Street

NG220SB

Back Lane

NG220PL

Cleveland Hill

NG220QG

Church Street

NG220SF

Crossways

DN220QJ

Clinton Rise

DN220QN

Mill Lane

NG220RJ

Ash Holt Lane

DN220RP

Manor Close

DN228DW

Main Street

NG220RG

Askham Road

NG220QP

Beckland Hill

NG220RZ

Orchard Grove

NG220SL

Lincoln Road

DN228BL

Brick Yard Road

DN228DF

Gravel Pit Lane

DN220PF

East Markham

NG220RB

Hall Close

NG220SQ

Crossways

NG220TE

Lincoln Road

NG220RD

Plantation Road

NG220RS

Town Street

NG220RN

Ash Holt Lane

NG220RX

Stocks Fold

NG220SA

Church Street

DN220PS

Main Street

DN220RU

Drayton Road

DN228DB

Blyth Road

DN220QU

Great North Road

DN228DX

Meden Bank

NG220PW

The Avenue

DN220QF

Rectory Lane

NG220PS

Leys Lane

NG220BT

Leys Lane

NG220PH

Cleveland Hill

NG220QY

Queens Close

NG220RP

Top Street

NG220RW

South Croft

NG220PJ

Sibthorpe Hill

NG220RA

Hall Lane

DN220PE

Great North Road

DN228DG

East Markham

NG220QQ

Low Street

NG220SG

Trinity Crescent

NG220SU

Thoresby Wood

DN220PT

Brick Yard Road

DN220QP

Mill Lane

NG220SD

Plantation Road

DN220QZ

Hawksley Lane

DN228DU

Hillside View

NG220RQ

Askham Road

NG220QH

Farm Lane

DN220QG

Causeway Lane

NG220FH

Pinfold Close

DN220PX

Causeway Lane

DN228DZ

Haughton Meadows

DN220FY

Woodyard Lane

NG220PP

Main Street

NG220TT

Welwyn Close

DN228DY

Haughton Mill Cottages

NG220PR

Markham Clinton Pumping Station

NG220QL

High Street

NG220RE

High Street

NG220SW

Lincoln Road

DN220PG

East Markham

NG220RH

The Sidings

DN220QQ

East Markham

DN220QW

Holme Lane

DN228DS

Meadow Lane

NG220RL

Ash Holt Lane

NG220GX

Wood Lane

NG220FZ

Orchard View

NG220QD

Tuxford Road

NG220QW

York Street

NG220RY

College Court

DN228DQ

West Drayton Avenue

NG220QX

York Paddock

NG220GW

Parson Lane

NG220SS

Lincoln Road

DN220QA

Sandy Lane

DN228DP

Main Street

DN228DT

Main Street

NG220QJ

High Street

Data Sources

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