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Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe

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About

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.

Area overview

On average Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 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).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe Population
6,708
Population density
130.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,993
89.35%
Other White
128
1.91%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
91
1.36%
Indian
58
0.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
55
0.82%
Total population: 6,707

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,358
53.74%
Owns with a mortgage
815
32.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
145
5.74%
Social rents from council
139
5.5%
Other forms of private rent
44
1.74%
Total households: 2,527

Property prices in Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 in Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe 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 Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£560,000
Flats2£275,000
Semi-Detached15£325,000
Terraced4£247,475

10 years median price trend in Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.