Nottinghamshire: Property, Schools and Retirement Costs
Across the 27 Nottinghamshire locations we cover, the average property price is £265,370 and Band D council tax averages £2,651. Southwell is the most expensive at £450,000, Ollerton the least at £185,000.
Across the 27 Nottinghamshire locations we cover, the average property price is £265,370 and Band D council tax averages £2,651. Southwell is the most expensive at £450,000, Ollerton the least at £185,000.
Buying a home in Nottinghamshire
The county average is £265,370. Across these locations 3 schools hold an Outstanding Ofsted rating and 46 schools are rated Good. School quality is the main reason prices differ between towns a few miles apart.
A 10% deposit on the county average is £26,537. Southwell runs 70% above that average, so the same deposit reaches further in Ollerton.
Average property price across Nottinghamshire
Later life and property wealth in Nottinghamshire
Owners aged 55 and over across Nottinghamshire sit on an average £265,370 of property value. Typical release at 65 is around £90,226, and interest compounds against the estate from day one.
Downsizing within the county is the alternative most people skip. It costs fees and stamp duty but carries no compounding interest. Both routes are compared in the town guides below.
Retirement costs across Nottinghamshire
Band D council tax averages £2,651 across these locations. That is £221 a month before anything else. Authorities set their own rate, so the bill can change with a short move.
Housing is the fixed line in any retirement budget. Each town guide converts the local figure into the pot needed to cover it at a 4% withdrawal rate.
Towns at a glance
| Town | Average price | Band D | Good or better schools | Guides |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell | £450,000 | £2,681 | 1 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Ruddington | £400,000 | £2,682 | 1 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| West Bridgford | £400,000 | £2,613 | 3 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Keyworth | £380,000 | £2,624 | 1 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Radcliffe-on-Trent | £380,000 | £2,857 | 3 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| East Leake | £330,000 | £2,634 | 1 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Bingham | £320,000 | £2,653 | 3 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Cotgrave | £270,000 | £2,662 | 3 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Balderton | £260,000 | £2,712 | 1 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Beeston | £260,000 | £2,584 | 3 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Calverton | £250,000 | £2,701 | 1 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Newark-on-Trent | £250,000 | £2,729 | 2 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Arnold | £240,000 | £2,584 | 2 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Carlton | £230,000 | £2,584 | 1 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Edwinstowe | £230,000 | £2,690 | 1 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Kimberley | £230,000 | £2,661 | 3 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Retford | £230,000 | £2,598 | 3 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Eastwood | £220,000 | £2,652 | 3 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Stapleford | £220,000 | £2,639 | 3 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Hucknall | £210,000 | £2,597 | 2 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Rainworth | £210,000 | £2,620 | 0 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Worksop | £210,000 | £2,602 | 1 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Bilsthorpe | £200,000 | £2,674 | 1 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Kirkby-in-Ashfield | £200,000 | £2,597 | 2 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Mansfield Woodhouse | £200,000 | £2,596 | 2 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Sutton-in-Ashfield | £200,000 | £2,597 | 1 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
| Ollerton | £185,000 | £2,768 | 1 | Mortgage, Equity release, Pensions |
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Side by side on price, deposit, schools and running costs.
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Guides across Nottinghamshire
- Arnold: School Catchments and House Prices in Arnold, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Arnold, Downsizing in Arnold: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Arnold: What Band D Really Costs
- Balderton: School Catchments and House Prices in Balderton, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Balderton, Downsizing in Balderton: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Balderton: What Band D Really Costs
- Beeston: School Catchments and House Prices in Beeston, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Beeston, Downsizing in Beeston: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Beeston: What Band D Really Costs
- Bilsthorpe: School Catchments and House Prices in Bilsthorpe, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Bilsthorpe, Downsizing in Bilsthorpe: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Bilsthorpe: What Band D Really Costs
- Bingham: School Catchments and House Prices in Bingham, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Bingham, Downsizing in Bingham: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Bingham: What Band D Really Costs
- Calverton: School Catchments and House Prices in Calverton, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Calverton, Downsizing in Calverton: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Calverton: What Band D Really Costs
- Carlton: School Catchments and House Prices in Carlton, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Carlton, Downsizing in Carlton: What You Would Actually Release
- Cotgrave: School Catchments and House Prices in Cotgrave, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Cotgrave, Downsizing in Cotgrave: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Cotgrave: What Band D Really Costs
- East Leake: School Catchments and House Prices in East Leake, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in East Leake, Downsizing in East Leake: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in East Leake: What Band D Really Costs
- Eastwood: School Catchments and House Prices in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, Downsizing in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire: What Band D Really Costs
- Edwinstowe: School Catchments and House Prices in Edwinstowe, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Edwinstowe, Downsizing in Edwinstowe: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Edwinstowe: What Band D Really Costs
- Hucknall: School Catchments and House Prices in Hucknall, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Hucknall, Downsizing in Hucknall: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Hucknall: What Band D Really Costs
- Keyworth: School Catchments and House Prices in Keyworth, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Keyworth, Downsizing in Keyworth: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Keyworth: What Band D Really Costs
- Kimberley: School Catchments and House Prices in Kimberley, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Kimberley, Downsizing in Kimberley: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Kimberley: What Band D Really Costs
- Kirkby-in-Ashfield: School Catchments and House Prices in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Downsizing in Kirkby-in-Ashfield: What You Would Actually Release
- Mansfield Woodhouse: School Catchments and House Prices in Mansfield Woodhouse, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Mansfield Woodhouse, Downsizing in Mansfield Woodhouse: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Mansfield Woodhouse: What Band D Really Costs
- Newark-on-Trent: School Catchments and House Prices in Newark-on-Trent, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Newark-on-Trent, Downsizing in Newark-on-Trent: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Newark-on-Trent: What Band D Really Costs
- Ollerton: School Catchments and House Prices in Ollerton, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Ollerton, Downsizing in Ollerton: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Ollerton: What Band D Really Costs
- Radcliffe-on-Trent: School Catchments and House Prices in Radcliffe-on-Trent, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Radcliffe-on-Trent, Downsizing in Radcliffe-on-Trent: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Radcliffe-on-Trent: What Band D Really Costs
- Rainworth: School Catchments and House Prices in Rainworth, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Rainworth, Downsizing in Rainworth: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Rainworth: What Band D Really Costs
- Retford: School Catchments and House Prices in Retford, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Retford, Downsizing in Retford: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Retford: What Band D Really Costs
- Ruddington: School Catchments and House Prices in Ruddington, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Ruddington, Downsizing in Ruddington: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Ruddington: What Band D Really Costs
- Southwell: School Catchments and House Prices in Southwell, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Southwell, Downsizing in Southwell: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Southwell: What Band D Really Costs
- Stapleford: School Catchments and House Prices in Stapleford, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Stapleford, Downsizing in Stapleford: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Stapleford: What Band D Really Costs
- Sutton-in-Ashfield: School Catchments and House Prices in Sutton-in-Ashfield
- West Bridgford: School Catchments and House Prices in West Bridgford, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in West Bridgford, Downsizing in West Bridgford: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in West Bridgford: What Band D Really Costs
- Worksop: School Catchments and House Prices in Worksop, The Real Cost of Buying a First Home in Worksop, Downsizing in Worksop: What You Would Actually Release, Council Tax in Worksop: What Band D Really Costs
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