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Kimberley South, Trowell & Awsworth

About

Kimberley, South Broxtowe, Trowell, and Awsworth form a mix of residential and rural areas in the Broxtowe borough. Kimberley is a former mining town with a mix of older terraced housing and newer developments, while Trowell and Awsworth retain a more village-like feel. The area is bordered by the M1 motorway, providing easy access to Nottingham and Derby. Local amenities include independent shops, pubs, and schools, with green spaces like Kimberley Park offering recreational options.

The landscape transitions from urban to semi-rural, with farmland and woodland pockets near Awsworth and Trowell. The Erewash Canal runs through the area, adding to its historical character. Public transport links connect the villages to nearby towns, though car travel remains common. Industrial estates near the motorway provide employment opportunities, balancing the area’s residential and commercial needs.

Area overview

On average Kimberley South, Trowell & Awsworth has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kimberley South, Trowell & Awsworth is £44,500 per year. There are 6 schools in Kimberley South, Trowell & Awsworth: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
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