Rushcliffe
Rushcliffe is a district council in Nottinghamshire, in the East Midlands. All 24 figures Groundsense publishes are available here. Figures fetched 3 October 2026.
Furthest from the middle
- Attainment 8 at sixteen, average score 56.2 Higher than 98% of the 296 councils in England it is published for. The highest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire. The highest of the 35 councils in the East Midlands.
- Council tax, band D £2,643 Higher than 94% of the 296 councils in England it is published for. 5th highest of the 35 councils in the East Midlands.
- Premises with full fibre available 60.8% Lower than 87% of the 359 councils in the UK it is published for. The lowest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire. 3rd lowest of the 35 councils in the East Midlands.
Each line runs from the council with the lowest figure to the one with the highest. The dot is Rushcliffe and the tick is the council in the middle.
Cost of living
Higher than 94% of the 296 councils in England it is published for.
5th highest of the 35 councils in the East Midlands.
MHCLG, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026-27, Table 9 · 2026-27 · How this is measured
Housing
Higher than 67% of the 360 councils in the UK it is published for.
The highest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire.
3rd highest of the 35 councils in the East Midlands.
Up 1.6% since June 2025
UK House Price Index · June 2026 · How this is measured
Lower than 53% of the 316 councils in England and Wales it is published for.
The highest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire.
5th highest of the 35 councils in the East Midlands.
Up 2.9% since August 2025
ONS Price Index of Private Rents · August 2026 · How this is measured
Lower than 50% of the 348 councils in England, Scotland and Wales it is published for.
The highest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire.
UK House Price Index average price (June 2026) over ASHE median gross annual pay, full time workers (2025) · June 2026 prices, 2025 pay · How this is measured
Higher than 65% of the 318 councils in England and Wales it is published for.
Joint highest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire.
Joint 4th highest of the 35 councils in the East Midlands.
ONS, Energy efficiency of housing, median score by local authority, from MHCLG certificates · to March 2025 · How this is measured
Transport
Lower than 78% of the 329 councils in England, Wales and Northern Ireland it is published for.
The lowest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire.
Census 2021: ONS TS045 for England and Wales, NISRA for Northern Ireland · 2021 · How this is measured
Lower than 67% of the 350 councils in England, Scotland and Wales it is published for.
DfT NaPTAN active stations, read at every census area · October 2026 · How this is measured
Amenities
Higher than 52% of the 358 councils in the UK it is published for.
Food Standards Agency register of food businesses, read at every census area · October 2026 · How this is measured
Lower than 64% of the 318 councils in England and Wales it is published for.
NHS organisation register, dispensing contractors, read at every census area · October 2026 · How this is measured
Lower than 87% of the 359 councils in the UK it is published for.
The lowest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire.
3rd lowest of the 35 councils in the East Midlands.
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025, fixed broadband residential coverage by local authority · July 2025 · How this is measured
Education
Higher than 97% of the 296 councils in England it is published for.
The highest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire.
The highest of the 35 councils in the East Midlands.
Down 2 points since 2018/19
DfE, Key stage 2 attainment by pupil residency · 2025/26 · How this is measured
Higher than 98% of the 296 councils in England it is published for.
The highest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire.
The highest of the 35 councils in the East Midlands.
DfE, Key stage 4 performance, local authority district data by pupil residency · 2024/25 · How this is measured
Health
Lower than 81% of the 296 councils in England it is published for.
The lowest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire.
Joint 5th lowest of the 35 councils in the East Midlands.
NHS England, General Practice Workforce, practice level, August 2026 · August 2026 · How this is measured
Lower than 58% of the 293 councils in England it is published for.
Published for Nottinghamshire as a whole, so every district in it shows this figure.
CQC Syndication API, GP practices (inspection category P2) · October 2026 · How this is measured
Safety
Lower than 80% of the 305 councils in England and Wales it is published for.
Joint lowest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire.
Joint 7th lowest of the 35 councils in the East Midlands.
Up 0.2% since 2022-23
Home Office recorded crime by community safety partnership, over ONS population estimates for June 2025 · 2025-26 · How this is measured
Lower than 73% of the 305 councils in England and Wales it is published for.
Joint lowest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire.
Joint 6th lowest of the 35 councils in the East Midlands.
Home Office recorded crime by community safety partnership, over Census 2021 household counts · 2025-26 · How this is measured
Higher than 55% of the 350 councils in England, Scotland and Wales it is published for.
Published for Nottinghamshire as a whole, so every district in it shows this figure.
DfT RAS0403, adjusted casualties by highway authority, 2023 to 2025, over ONS population estimates for June 2025 · 2023 to 2025 · How this is measured
Community
Lower than 74% of the 318 councils in England and Wales it is published for.
The lowest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire.
6th lowest of the 35 councils in the East Midlands.
ONS Census 2021, TS019 Migrant indicator · 2021 · How this is measured
Lower than 57% of the 361 councils in the UK it is published for.
2nd lowest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire.
8th lowest of the 35 councils in the East Midlands.
No change since 2021
ONS UK Business Counts, SIC 56301 and 56302, over ONS population estimates for June 2025 · 2026 · How this is measured
Wellbeing
Higher than 80% of the 347 councils in the UK it is published for.
The highest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire.
9th highest of the 34 councils in the East Midlands.
ONS, personal wellbeing estimates by local authority · 2022-23 · How this is measured
Lower than 51% of the 347 councils in the UK it is published for.
2nd highest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire.
ONS, personal wellbeing estimates by local authority · 2022-23 · How this is measured
Lower than 75% of the 359 councils in the UK it is published for.
Published for Nottinghamshire as a whole, so every district in it shows this figure.
Down 4 years since 2011 to 2013
ONS, Healthy life expectancy, UK · 2022 to 2024 · How this is measured
Environment
Higher than 71% of the 343 councils in England, Scotland and Wales it is published for.
2nd highest of the 7 districts in Nottinghamshire.
8th highest of the 33 councils in the East Midlands.
ONS, Access to public parks and playing fields, from OS Open Greenspace · April 2020 · How this is measured
Higher than 56% of the 361 councils in the UK it is published for.
Down 32% since 2019
Defra Pollution Climate Mapping, background NO2 on the 1km grid, read at every census area · 2024 · How this is measured
Next door, side by side
Rushcliffe shares a boundary with Broxtowe, Charnwood, Erewash, Gedling, Melton, Newark and Sherwood, North West Leicestershire and Nottingham. Lowest first.
- Average monthly rent, two bedrooms
- Melton£731
- Newark and Sherwood£742
- Erewash£789
- Gedling£795
- North West Leicestershire£819
- Broxtowe£839
- Charnwood£847
- Rushcliffe£898
- Nottingham£914
- Average house price, all homes
- Nottingham£192k
- Erewash£218k
- Newark and Sherwood£234k
- Gedling£250k
- Broxtowe£253k
- Charnwood£277k
- North West Leicestershire£282k
- Melton£284k
- Rushcliffe£331k
- Council tax, band D
- Erewash£2,361
- Charnwood£2,406
- North West Leicestershire£2,418
- Melton£2,430
- Gedling£2,610
- Broxtowe£2,618
- Rushcliffe£2,643
- Newark and Sherwood£2,682
- Nottingham£2,755
- Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
- Rushcliffe53.0
- Broxtowe53.0
- Gedling53.0
- Melton56.2
- North West Leicestershire58.5
- Charnwood67.4
- Newark and Sherwood68.0
- Erewash74.9
- Nottingham127.0
- Patients per fully qualified GP
- Rushcliffe1,906
- Gedling2,014
- North West Leicestershire2,034
- Charnwood2,160
- Nottingham2,239
- Melton2,280
- Erewash2,379
- Broxtowe2,397
- Newark and Sherwood2,438
- Eleven year olds at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
- Erewash58%
- Melton59%
- North West Leicestershire61%
- Nottingham61%
- Gedling63%
- Newark and Sherwood63%
- Broxtowe64%
- Charnwood64%
- Rushcliffe74%
- Nitrogen dioxide where people live, annual mean
- Melton6.1 µg/m³
- Newark and Sherwood6.8 µg/m³
- North West Leicestershire7.4 µg/m³
- Rushcliffe8.5 µg/m³
- Charnwood10 µg/m³
- Gedling10.5 µg/m³
- Erewash11 µg/m³
- Broxtowe11.6 µg/m³
- Nottingham13.6 µg/m³
- Residents within 1km of a train, Underground or tram station
- North West Leicestershire0%
- Newark and Sherwood13.2%
- Erewash15.2%
- Gedling17%
- Rushcliffe18.1%
- Charnwood23.4%
- Melton25.6%
- Broxtowe38.9%
- Nottingham53.1%
What changed
- Average house price, change over a year, June 2025 to June 2026Up 1.6% since June 2025
- Two bedroom rent, change over a year, August 2025 to August 2026Up 2.9% since August 2025
- Recorded crime, change in the count, 2022-23 to 2025-26Up 0.2% since 2022-23
- Healthy life expectancy for women, change, between 2011 to 2013 and 2022 to 2024Down 4 years since 2011 to 2013
- Pubs, bars and licensed clubs, change in the count, 2021 to 2026No change since 2021
- Eleven year olds at the expected standard, change, 2018/19 to 2025/26Down 2 points since 2018/19
- Nitrogen dioxide where people live, change, 2019 to 2024Down 32% since 2019
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