Southwell is a historic market town in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire. Known for its medieval architecture, the town features landmarks like Southwell Minster, a striking Norman cathedral with intricate stonework. The area has a mix of independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs, catering to both locals and visitors. Weekly markets and annual events, such as the Bramley Apple Festival, reflect its community-focused character.
Surrounded by farmland and countryside, Southwell offers easy access to rural walks and cycling routes, including the Southwell Trail. The town has good transport links, with Newark-on-Trent nearby providing rail connections to major cities. Local schools and amenities make it a practical choice for families, while its heritage and quieter pace appeal to those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle.
On average Southwell has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Southwell is £45,600 per year. There are 4 schools in Southwell: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £333,500 in Southwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,250,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £430,000; semi-detached at £300,000; terraced at £268,750; flats at £165,000.
10 years price trend in Southwell
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Cotmoor Lane
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Arnold Avenue
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Chimes Meadow
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Nottingham Road
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Brackenhurst Lane
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Palace View
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Glenfields
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.