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About

Lowdham ward encompasses the village of Lowdham and its surrounding rural landscape in the Nottinghamshire district of Newark and Sherwood. The area is primarily residential and agricultural, with a mix of older properties and newer developments. It is positioned along the A612 road, providing a transport link towards Nottingham. The River Greet flows through the parish, adding to its green character with areas of open farmland and smaller woodland patches.

The village centre retains a traditional feel with local shops, a primary school, and community facilities centred on Main Street. Lowdham railway station offers direct services to Nottingham and Lincoln, making it a commuter settlement. A notable local landmark is the historic St. Mary's Church, with sections dating back to the Norman period. The annual Lowdham Book Festival, held at various village venues, attracts visitors with its programme of literary events.

Area overview

On average Lowdham has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lowdham is £59,692 per year. There are 1 schools in Lowdham: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lowdham is home to around 3,519 people, with a population density of about 367.9 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lowdham Population
3,519
Population density
367.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.86(+53%)
Other crime
16.2(+586%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.24(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.68(-66%)
Drugs
4.55(+56%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,989
85.01%
Other White
85
2.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
78
2.22%
Pakistani
46
1.31%
Other Black
39
1.11%
Total population: 3,516

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,022
32.47%
No qualifications
500
15.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
499
15.85%
Level 3 (A level)
482
15.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
312
9.91%
Total 16+ residents: 3,148

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
611
52.36%
Owns with a mortgage
373
31.96%
Social rents from council
79
6.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
67
5.74%
Other forms of private rent
21
1.8%
Total households: 1,167

Property prices in Lowdham

Median price£390,000
Price per sq ft£313
Sales (last 12 months)25
Typical range (middle 50%)£325K – £490K

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £313 per square foot) in Lowdham area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £1,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lowdham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£485,000£321
Semi-Detached7£325,000£282
Flats1£305,000£—
Terraced2£272,500£319

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lowdham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lowdham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£279,500£95,000£238,000£173,000
2017£340,000£200,000£200,000
2018£333,000£105,750£237,500£202,500
2019£324,000£126,500£225,000£170,000
2020£360,000£132,500£273,000£300,000
2021£375,000£305,950£251,500£195,000
2022£399,000£297,200£335,000£297,500
2023£457,000£312,500£295,000£340,000
2024£410,000£208,000£275,258£234,250
2025£460,000£270,000£325,000£305,000
2026£510,000£263,000£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lowdham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lowdham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226£188£192£156
2017£245£227£262
2018£249£208£203£232
2019£272£238£267£224
2020£265£241£235£219
2021£288£371£264£255
2022£331£358£287£367
2023£347£358£274£281
2024£294£333£282£298
2025£320£364£282£320
2026£277£278£289
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lowdham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lowdham in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newark and Sherwood district.

Band A£1,788
Band B£2,086
Band C£2,384
Band D£2,682
Band E£3,278
Band F£3,874
Band G£4,470
Band H£5,364

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Lowdham ward.

Local councillors

Tim Wendels

Lowdham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Frequently asked questions about Lowdham

Is Lowdham safe?

Lowdham records about 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Lowdham?

The median sale price in Lowdham is £390,000 (about £313 per square foot) based on 25 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Lowdham?

Lowdham has 1 primary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Lowdham?

Lowdham scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Lowdham sits around rank 27,329 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Lowdham?

The average household income in Lowdham is around £59,692 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Lowdham?

Lowdham is represented by 1 elected councillor: Tim Wendels (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodesin Lowdham

NG147WF

Newton Close

NG147PA

Pavilion Court

NG147WQ

Russet Close

NG147AG

Main Street

NG147AY

Lambley Road

NG147AW

Charta Mews

NG147BN

Main Street

NG147BP

The Forge

NG147BZ

Old Epperstone Road

NG147BA

The Priors

NG147AF

Cranleigh Drive

NG147EL

Ridge Hill

NG147AL

Nottingham Road

NG147PS

Old Tannery Drive

NG147AQ

Skithorne Rise

NG147DH

West End Villas

NG147DU

Station Road

NG147EJ

Willow Holt

NG147BE

Main Street

NG147DW

Station Road

NG147AZ

Lambley Road

NG147DB

Long Meadow Hill

NG147AR

Ton Lane

NG145GX

The Spinney

NG147AA

Merevale Close

NG147DX

Victoria Avenue

NG145GU

Old Main Road

NG147AH

Neighbours Lane

NG147DR

Southwell Road

NG147AX

Ton Lane

NG147WD

Blenheim Avenue

NG147AT

Plough Lane

NG145GW

The Ridings

NG147DQ

Southwell Road

NG147BL

Mount Pleasant

NG147DJ

Lime Tree Gardens

NG147EN

Gunthorpe Road

NG147AP

Nottingham Road

NG147DT

Southwell Road

NG147DF

Lambley Road

NG147HH

The Sidings

NG147WB

Nursery Gardens

NG147WE

Lambourne Crescent

NG145GS

Wisteria Place

NG147DG

Furleys Cottages

NG147FJ

Lowdham

NG147DA

Old Epperstone Road

NG147AN

Nottingham Road

NG147DE

Hill Syke

NG147WG

Ross Close

NG147WH

Worcester Close

NG147BU

Epperstone Road

NG145GT

Main Road

NG147BW

Old Epperstone Road

NG147BB

Blackthorn Drive

NG147DL

Grange Farm Cottages

NG147GN

Dover Beck Close

NG147AD

Brookside

NG147BG

Francklin Road

NG147BH

Barker Hill

NG147AS

Ton Lane

NG147DN

Rockleys View

NG147BS

Old Epperstone Road

NG145GZ

Redmays Drive

NG147WJ

Beckside

NG147BD

Main Street

NG147XB

Main Street

NG147BJ

Main Street

NG147GL

Pasture View

NG145GY

Corporation Cottages

NG147DD

The Green

NG147AE

The Corner

NG147BQ

Church Lane

NG147DY

Longmoor Avenue

NG147DP

The Orchards

NG147EG

Magna Close

NG147BF

The Old Dairy

NG147DS

Southwell Road

NG145HA

Old Main Road

NG147BY

Epperstone By-Pass

NG147EH

Manor House Close

NG147WA

Nottingham Road

NG147AU

Red Lane

NG147AB

Main Street

NG147AJ

Prospect Villas

NG147HN

Morleys Close

NG147BT

Epperstone Road

NG145HB

The Leas