Clifton
TownTown in Nottingham, East Midlands.
Clifton is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Clifton add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 84% of people in Clifton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Clifton compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Clifton safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Clifton at a rate of 117.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.5 per 1,000 people across East Midlands.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 218 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Clifton.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (956), other crime (494) and anti-social behaviour (418).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Clifton was 110.8 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in Clifton, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Clifton has no single figure. Of its 15 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Clifton
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham 034B | 1,281 | 67.3 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.9% |
| Nottingham 035A | 1,509 | 78.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.7% |
| Nottingham 035B | 2,299 | 31.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 100.0% |
| Nottingham 035C | 1,315 | 80.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Nottingham 035D | 1,522 | 132.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.7% |
| Nottingham 035E | 1,206 | 203.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 100.0% |
| Nottingham 035F | 1,535 | 350.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.5% |
| Nottingham 036A | 1,487 | 97.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Nottingham 036B | 1,489 | 133.8 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.7% |
| Nottingham 036C | 1,473 | 120.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 96.2% |
| Nottingham 036D | 1,445 | 92.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.1% |
| Nottingham 037A | 1,553 | 112.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 100.0% |
| Nottingham 037B | 1,739 | 72.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 100.0% |
| Nottingham 037C | 1,546 | 129.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Nottingham 037D | 1,538 | 129.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
Your MP
- Lilian GreenwoodLabourMP for Nottingham South
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Clifton1
Middle areas in Clifton3
Towns near Clifton6
Clifton in brief
Clifton is a town in Nottingham, East Midlands.
About 23,337 people lived in Clifton in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £200,000 in 2025 across 237 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 117.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Clifton was £200,000 in 2025.
Clifton had 22,936 usual residents at the census.
About 84% of people in Clifton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Clifton, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.