United Kingdom · East Midlands · Local Authority
Ashfield
Non-metropolitan district · East Midlands, England · population ~128k · 47 state-funded schools
The signature
How Ashfield ranks across 361 UK Local Authorities
Pay
£35,147/yr
Very low
Worse than 91% of UK LAs
House price
£196,800
Most affordable
Better than 82% of UK LAs
Rent
£777/mo
Affordable
Better than 78% of UK LAs
Council tax
£2,609/yr
Most expensive
Worse than 91% of UK LAs
Crime
80.0/1k
High
Worse than 60% of UK LAs
Deprivation
26.3
High
Worse than 78% of UK LAs
Schools
86.7%
Concerning
Worse than 88% of UK LAs
Colour shows quintile position against 361 UK Local Authorities. Green is the best position for someone moving here; red is the worst. Direction is set per indicator — higher pay, lower rent, less crime, less deprivation are all green.
Schools
47 state-funded schools · Ofsted Feb 2026
39 of 45 (86.7%) rated Good or Outstanding under Ofsted's legacy framework. 2 schools are on the post-2024 report-card framework and don't roll up into the legacy total. How we count →
The map
47 schools · pins coloured by Ofsted grade
Showing 20 of 47 schools.
| New framework | Links | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ashfield Comprehensive School | Secondary | 2,584 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Quarrydale Academy | Secondary | 1,277 | Requires Improvement2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Holgate Academy | Secondary | 1,187 | Requires Improvement2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The National CofE Academy | Secondary | 1,125 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Selston High School | Secondary | 877 | Good2019 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Sutton Community Academy | Secondary | 800 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Outwood Academy Kirkby | Secondary | 546 | Requires Improvement2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Hillside Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 472 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Morven Park Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 460 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy | Primary | 448 | Good2019 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 435 | Good2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 433 | Good2021 | OfstedWebsite | |
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 426 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Hucknall National Church of England Primary School | Primary | 418 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Kirkby Woodhouse School | Primary | 405 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Croft Primary School | Primary | 386 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Holgate Primary and Nursery School Grade inherited from previous URN 140616 | Primary | 365 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 359 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Leen Mills Primary School | Primary | 350 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Orchard Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 348 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
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What we don't know yet
Commute times · GP appointment availability · broadband speeds · air quality at LA level · green-space proximity · public transport coverage. These matter for a relocation decision. We'll add them when the source data is reliable nationally and consistent across LA boundaries.