Sturton ward is located in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, covering the villages of Sturton-le-Steeple and North Leverton with Habblesthorpe. The area is primarily rural, with farmland and open fields dominating the landscape. The River Trent runs along the western edge of the ward, providing a natural boundary. Local landmarks include the historic St Peter and St Paul’s Church in Sturton-le-Steeple, which dates back to the 12th century.
The ward has a small, close-knit community, with limited amenities such as a village hall and a primary school. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with many residents involved in farming. Public transport links are sparse, relying mainly on road connections to nearby towns like Retford and Gainsborough. The area offers a quiet, countryside setting with walking routes along the river and through the surrounding farmland.
On average Sturton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sturton is £41,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Sturton: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £223,500 in Sturton area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £340,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £204,000 |
| Terraced | 1 | £151,000 |
10 years price trend in Sturton
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Bramble Close
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.