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Ollerton & Boughton

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About

Ollerton & Boughton is a civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire. The area includes the town of Ollerton and the village of Boughton, both situated near the edge of Sherwood Forest. Ollerton serves as a local hub with amenities such as shops, schools, and leisure facilities, while Boughton retains a quieter, more rural character. The parish is well-connected by road, with the A614 providing links to nearby towns and cities.

The area has historical ties to the mining industry, with remnants of its past visible in the landscape. Sherwood Forest and the nearby Rufford Abbey Country Park offer green spaces for outdoor activities. The parish also hosts community events, including an annual carnival in Ollerton. Housing ranges from older terraced properties to newer developments, catering to a mix of residents. Public transport includes bus services to Newark, Mansfield, and Worksop.

Area overview

On average Ollerton & Boughton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ollerton & Boughton is £34,400 per year. There are 6 schools in Ollerton & Boughton: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Ollerton & Boughton

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Ollerton & Boughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £400,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£240,000
Flats2£99,750
Semi-Detached83£160,000
Terraced13£112,000

10 years price trend in Ollerton & Boughton

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.