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Nuthall and Watnall

Town

Town in Broxtowe, East Midlands.

Nuthall and Watnall is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Nuthall and Watnall 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.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Nuthall and Watnall live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£277,500
Joint 490th most expensive of 1,092
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,581
207th least populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Nuthall and Watnall compares

Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.

Nuthall and WatnallMiddle
Median sale price105 towns, East Midlands · 2025
Median sale price: every town in East Midlands105 areas from £150,000 to £399,000. The middle area is £237,500. Nuthall and Watnall is £277,500.
£277,50020th most expensive
Population105 towns, East Midlands · 2021
Population: every town in East Midlands105 areas from 7,633 to 406,612. The middle area is 16,271. Nuthall and Watnall is 9,581.
9,58123rd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares105 towns, East Midlands · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in East Midlands105 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 60.0%. Nuthall and Watnall is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage105 towns, East Midlands · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in East Midlands105 areas from 58.9% to 99.5%. The middle area is 95.9%. Nuthall and Watnall is 99.2%.
99.2%4th highest

Is Nuthall and Watnall safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Nuthall and Watnall at a rate of 61.9 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, 50 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Nuthall and Watnall.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (184), other crime (123) and anti-social behaviour (87).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Nuthall and Watnall was 51.4 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 Nuthall and Watnall, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Nuthall and Watnall has no single figure. Of its 6 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in Nuthall and Watnall

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Broxtowe 004D1,59278.0 per 1,000499.6%
Broxtowe 004E1,90520.3 per 1,000997.8%
Broxtowe 004F1,65552.3 per 1,000899.2%
Broxtowe 016C2,04775.0 per 1,000997.1%
Broxtowe 016D1,72099.9 per 1,00010100.0%
Broxtowe 016E1,44138.4 per 1,00010100.0%

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Postcode districts covering Nuthall and Watnall1

Towns near Nuthall and Watnall6

Nuthall and Watnall in brief

Nuthall and Watnall is a town in Broxtowe, East Midlands.

About 9,717 people lived in Nuthall and Watnall in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £277,500 in 2025 across 106 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 61.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in Nuthall and Watnall was £277,500 in 2025.

Nuthall and Watnall had 9,581 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Nuthall and Watnall live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Nuthall and Watnall, 99.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.