Farnsfield is a ward in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire. The area is primarily rural, with a mix of farmland and residential areas. It includes the village of Farnsfield, which has a range of local amenities such as shops, pubs, and a primary school. The ward is surrounded by open countryside, offering walking and cycling routes through fields and woodlands.
Transport links include the A614 road, providing connections to nearby towns like Mansfield and Newark-on-Trent. The ward has a strong community focus, with events often held at the village hall. Housing consists of a mix of older properties and newer developments, catering to families and older residents. Farnsfield retains a quiet, village atmosphere while being within easy reach of larger urban centres.
On average Farnsfield has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Farnsfield is £44,100 per year. There are 1 schools in Farnsfield: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).