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About

Ollerton ward is a primarily residential area situated in the northern part of the Newark and Sherwood district. The settlement is characterised by its post-war housing estates and serves as a key service centre for surrounding villages. The layout includes local shopping parades, community facilities, and several primary schools catering to the local population. The ward's development is closely linked to its historical role within the Nottinghamshire coalfield.

The landscape is marked by former colliery sites that have undergone reclamation, with some areas now containing light industrial units. Sherwood Forest lies to the south, with its ancient woodland extending close to the ward's boundaries. A notable local landmark is the Ollerton Watermill, a restored 18th-century building on the River Maun. The area is connected by the A6075 road, which runs through its centre, linking it to neighbouring towns.

Area overview

On average Ollerton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ollerton is £43,119 per year. There are 5 schools in Ollerton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ollerton is home to around 9,366 people, with a population density of about 300.7 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ollerton Population
9,366
Population density
300.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.1(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.7(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.28(+65%)
Other theft
7.58(+33%)
Other crime
5.34(+126%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,848
94.43%
Other White
202
2.16%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
50
0.53%
Indian
38
0.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
36
0.38%
Total population: 9,370

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,983
25.73%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,485
19.27%
Level 3 (A level)
1,416
18.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,197
15.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
964
12.51%
Total 16+ residents: 7,708

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,336
32.54%
Owns with a mortgage
1,255
30.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
693
16.88%
Social rents from council
444
10.81%
Other social rented
247
6.02%
Total households: 4,106

Property prices in Ollerton

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Ollerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £385,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ollerton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached31£264,995£2,737
Flats6£120,000£1,736
Semi-Detached75£170,000£2,024
Terraced15£146,000£2,081

10 years median price trend in Ollerton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ollerton.

All postcodes in Ollerton

NG229DT

Old Rufford Road

NG229QZ

Forest Road

NG229YP

Diamond Close

NG229XD

Whitewater Road

NG229TP

Maid Marion Way

NG229AR

School Lane

NG229QR

Forest Road

NG229SG

Petersmith Drive

NG229SD

Petersmith Drive

NG229BP

Kingston Drive

NG229FJ

Darwin Drive

NG229DL

Crow Lane

NG229XG

Breck Bank

NG229QS

Forest Road

NG229AS

School Lane

NG229WF

St Stephens Road

NG229AY

Bottom Row

NG229AW

Hawkhill Close

NG229RY

Petersmith Drive

NG229EH

Blyth Road

NG229SJ

Chestnut Drive

NG229TQ

Hawthorn Close

NG229AQ

Back Lane

NG229TB

Kelsey Avenue

NG229GW

Darwin Drive

NG229PR

Forest Road

NG229DR

Worksop Road

NG229EJ

Blackbird Drive

NG229PW

Wellow Wood View

NG229TR

Bracken Avenue

NG229FQ

Stephenson Close

NG229EG

Jacksons Hill

NG229PN

Rufford Avenue

NG229BY

Old Rufford Road

NG229SL

Lansbury Avenue

NG229EL

Blyth Road

NG229UH

Newark Road

NG229WD

Park Row

NG229BH

Church View

NG229RP

Dove Close

NG229SB

Petersmith Drive

NG229YJ

Pastures View

NG229WJ

Griffin Road

NG229AN

Hardwick Drive

NG229EU

Ollerton

NG229RE

Forest View

NG229PZ

Newark Road

NG229FB

Wellow Road

NG229SY

Briar Road

NG229BD

Griceson Close

NG229UT

Walesby Lane

NG229UQ

Blackburn View

NG229PP

Sherwood Drive

NG229TA

Tuxford Road

NG229XN

Whitewater Close

NG229SN

Chestnut Close

NG229BU

Old Rufford Road

NG229JD

Main Road

NG229QL

Beacon View

NG229WU

Culpepper Avenue

NG229UR

Ambleside

NG229BT

Tor Lane

NG229RJ

Walesby Lane

NG229XJ

Middleton Court

NG229DY

Blythe Road

NG229TU

Kingsway Avenue

NG229ER

Ollerton

NG229FG

Ollerton Road

NG229ST

Forest Road

NG229XE

Whitewater Road

NG229BF

Pensom Court

NG229SU

Forest Road

NG229EX

Netherfield Lane

NG229AT

Top Row

NG229TH

Whinney Lane

NG229FD

Newark Road

NG229DP

Edison Rise

NG229HT

Tuxford Road

NG229BL

Market Place

NG229EN

Blyth Road

NG229GB

Lavender Close

NG229UP

Ollerton

NG229BN

Station Road

NG229RH

Gattlys Lane

NG220DY

Newark Road

NG229AL

Devonshire Drive

NG229EQ

Jacksons Hill

NG229AJ

Cornwall Drive

NG229WN

Freya Road

NG229UZ

Holly Rise

NG229QT

Forest Road

NG229AZ

Cinder Lane

NG229BB

Wellow Road

NG229RB

Walesby Lane

NG229XF

Whitewater Road

NG229PU

Birch Road

NG229AP

Wellow Road

NG229AF

Maida Lane

NG229RU

Petersmith Drive

NG229XU

Sleepers Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.