Town Pop. 390

Living in Cropwell Butler: Liveability Score 43/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Cropwell Butler scores 43/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Broadband falls furthest short: 10/100 where the typical UK town reaches 60/100. That makes it the 12th highest-scoring of the 16 places in the NG12 postcode district.

Against the wider NG12 district average of 53/100, that is 10 points below. Also scoring 80 or better: safety (92). Schools (15) and transport (28) all fall below 30/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the NG12 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
92
251.3 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Criminal damage and arson 19 crimes
↑ 616% above national average
Violence and sexual offences 19 crimes
↑ 46% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 17 crimes
↑ 187% above national average
Shoplifting 9 crimes
↑ 196% above national average
Other theft 9 crimes
↑ 273% above national average
other 25 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Petrol Station 18 crimes
  2. 2 Springfield Close 16 crimes
  3. 3 Parking Area 10 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
59
Air Quality NO₂ 6.131 · PM2.5 6.486 · PM10 11.853 µg/m³
73
Green Space 28
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
15

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
30
A&E departmentsQueens Medical Centre8.3 mi
Kings Mill Hospital17.6 mi
Leicester Royal Infirmary21.5 mi
Hospital waitsNottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust1 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks63.6%
A&E seen within 4 hrs65.3%
Nearest GP surgeryBelvoir Health Group1 mi
GP capacity1,558 patients per GP
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Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
10
Full fibre (FTTP)60.8%
available across Rushcliffe
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
0%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
14.4%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.2%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 13 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
67
Employment rate53.8%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed53.8%Unemployed2%Retired34%Student3.7%Other inactive6.5%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial48.1%Skilled & technical32.2%Routine & elementary19.7%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications14%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.9%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.6%Level 3 (A levels)16.8%Level 4+ (degree & above)37.5%Apprenticeship5.9%Other (incl. vocational)2.3%
Home ownership75.6%
Among the least-deprived 23% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
34
Council tax Rushcliffe · 2026-27
A £1,762
B £2,056
C £2,349
D £2,643
E £3,230
F £3,818
G £4,405
H £5,286
Energy East Midlands region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
28
Bingham 2.3 mi
Radcliffe 2.7 mi
Aslockton 4 mi
J26 M1 11.4 mi
J26 M1 11.5 mi
J25 M1 13.2 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
30
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Cropwell Butler in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Cropwell Bishop 43 0.8 mi away ⇄
Upper Saxondale 47 1.6 mi away ⇄
Bingham 48 2.1 mi away ⇄
Cotgrave 45 2.5 mi away ⇄
Radcliffe on Trent 55 2.5 mi away ⇄
Newton (Rushcliffe) 41 2.7 mi away ⇄
Aslockton 44 3.8 mi away ⇄
East Bridgford 41 3.9 mi away ⇄
Kinoulton 43 3.9 mi away ⇄
Whatton-in-the-Vale 44 4.0 mi away ⇄
Langar 0 4.1 mi away ⇄
Bassingfield 59 4.1 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Cropwell Butler a nice place to live?

Cropwell Butler has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Cropwell Butler is 43/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Cropwell Butler?

Cropwell Butler is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 92/100. There were 98 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Cropwell Butler in context

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Postcode districts in Cropwell Butler

NG12 53 ⇄

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