Lowdham, Bleasby, and Gunthorpe are villages in the Newark and Sherwood district, situated along the River Trent. The area is known for its rural character, with farmland and open spaces dominating the landscape. Lowdham serves as a local hub with amenities like shops and a railway station, while Bleasby and Gunthorpe are smaller, quieter settlements. The riverfront in Gunthorpe attracts visitors for its walking paths and pubs.
The villages are connected by country roads, with easy access to Nottingham and Newark. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, alongside tourism linked to the Trent Valley. Historic buildings, including churches and traditional cottages, reflect the area’s heritage. The nearby Gunthorpe Bridge provides a key crossing point over the Trent, linking the villages to wider transport routes.
On average Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe is £52,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £411,000 in Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £560,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £221,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £287,758 |
| Terraced | 7 | £275,000 |
10 years price trend in Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.