Town Pop. 1,489

Living in Tollerton (Rushcliffe): Liveability Score 55/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Tollerton (Rushcliffe) comes out at 55/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is healthcare: 46/100 against a national town median of 18/100. That makes it the 5th highest-scoring of the 16 places in the NG12 postcode district.

Its healthcare score runs 12 points above the NG12 district's 34/100. Safety (95) and economic health (94) also clear 80/100. On the national picture that lands Tollerton (Rushcliffe) in the top quarter of all the places we score. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the NG12 postcode district.

55
OUT OF 100
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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
95
30.9 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 12 crimes
↓ 76% below national average
Shoplifting 8 crimes
↓ 31% below national average
Criminal damage and arson 7 crimes
↓ 31% below national average
Anti-social behaviour 4 crimes
↓ 82% below national average
Burglary 3 crimes
↓ 43% below national average
other 12 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Petrol Station 14 crimes
  2. 2 Burnside Grove 5 crimes
  3. 3 Church Gate 5 crimes

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

Environment
52
Air Quality NO₂ 6.8 · PM2.5 6.6 · PM10 11.8 µg/m³
73
Green Space 11
Parks Adequate 3
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts Some 2
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
36
2 schools in area · 18 within 4km
2Good
  • Edwalton Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    Good
  • Tollerton Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
46
A&E departmentsQueens Medical Centre4.3 mi
Kings Mill Hospital16.8 mi
Royal Derby Hospital17 mi
Hospital waitsUnited Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust0.6 mi
Routine referral (median)13 wks
Treated within 18 weeks60.8%
A&E seen within 4 hrs74.6%
Nearest GP surgeryThe Gamston Medical Centre1.6 mi
GP capacity1,641 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

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
53
Full fibre (FTTP)60.8%
available across Rushcliffe
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
81.9%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
83%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
97.5%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 33 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
94
Employment rate51.9%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed51.9%Unemployed1.3%Retired37.6%Student2.8%Other inactive6.4%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial57.3%Skilled & technical30.6%Routine & elementary12.2%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications10.9%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.3%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.1%Level 3 (A levels)14.7%Level 4+ (degree & above)45.8%Apprenticeship5%Other (incl. vocational)3.2%
Home ownership92.9%
Among the least-deprived 6% 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
39
Nottingham 3.8 mi
Radcliffe 3.9 mi
Netherfield 4.1 mi
J26 M1 8.5 mi
J26 M1 8.6 mi
J25 M1 8.8 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
27
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience Adequate 2
Retail Shopping Some 2
Takeaways None
Fitness Some 1

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £482,000 11
5-year monthly trend
All Detached
£383k £429k £477k £523k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

Nearby places

Normanton-on-the-Wolds 44 1.0 mi away ⇄
Edwalton 69 1.3 mi away ⇄
Bassingfield 59 1.3 mi away ⇄
Gamston (Rushcliffe) 64 1.9 mi away ⇄
Keyworth 50 1.9 mi away ⇄
West Bridgford 74 2.3 mi away ⇄
Cotgrave 45 2.3 mi away ⇄
Ruddington 64 2.6 mi away ⇄
Stanton-on-the-Wolds 0 2.7 mi away ⇄
Wilford 71 3.2 mi away ⇄
Clifton (Nottingham) 58 3.8 mi away ⇄
Widmerpool 43 4.0 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Tollerton (Rushcliffe) a nice place to live?

Tollerton (Rushcliffe) is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Tollerton (Rushcliffe) is 55/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Tollerton (Rushcliffe)?

Tollerton (Rushcliffe) is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 95/100. There were 46 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Tollerton (Rushcliffe)?

Among the top-rated schools in Tollerton (Rushcliffe) are Edwalton Primary School and Tollerton Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 2 rated schools in Tollerton (Rushcliffe) in total.

What are house prices like in Tollerton (Rushcliffe)?

The current median house price in Tollerton (Rushcliffe) is £482,000, around 69% above the England and Wales average. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 3%.

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Postcode districts in Tollerton (Rushcliffe)

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