Kinoulton’s story
5 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade II*
Historic England lists them inside Kinoulton’s built-up area.
28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
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KinoultonNottinghamshire
863 residents make their home in this village in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands.
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Population
863
Census 2021 · Rushcliffe council
Median home
£400K
34 sales in 3 years
Median age
53
28% are 65+ · Nottinghamshire 18%
Degree level
52%
of residents 16+ · England 34%
Walk, cycle, bus
9%
of commuters · England 27%
Is Kinoulton a good place to live?
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Kinoulton is too small for fair grades, though the figures on this page are real. Nearly one in ten commuters get to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Its listed buildings number 5, with 0 at Grade I. 55% of households own their home with no mortgage.
What makes Kinoulton stand out
The 3 things Kinoulton does most differently from other towns.
Walk, cycle or public transport
Getting around
9% leave the car
of commuters walk, cycle or take public transport (England’s towns 27%)
7% of commuters travel under 5 km.
Listed buildings per 10,000 residents
History
1 Grade II*, including Church of St Luke; 2.4 times the typical UK town for its size
Historic England’s list, October 2026.
Own outright
Housing
55% own outright
of households own their home with no mortgage (England’s towns 32%)
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Kinoulton.
Work & commute
Only 9% of commuters in Kinoulton go to work without a car, fewer than in both Nottinghamshire’s towns and England’s towns
The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 45% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.
About 3% of its commuters stay in Kinoulton for work. 89% of commuters drove, higher than both Nottinghamshire’s towns (75%) and England’s towns (70%). Home was the main workplace for 45% of workers at the census.
9%walk, cycle or ride
How commuters got to work · March 2021
Driving89%
On foot4%
Bicycle2%
Bus2%
Train1%
7%
of commuters travel under 5 km · England 45%
45%
worked mainly from home in March 2021
£61K
mean household income, before tax
1%
of 16 to 64s claim unemployment benefits (2026)
ONS Census 2021, method of travel and distance to work · ONS small-area income · DWP claimant count · OGL
Schools
The schools around Kinoulton
There is one school here; it is shown below. Kinoulton Primary School’s results beat 95% of schools in England like it. At the one primary school within 3 km, 83% of pupils reach the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (three-year average).
| School | Level | Pupils | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinoulton Primary SchoolLargest primary schoolPrimary | Primary | 141 | A+ |
Department for Education · GIAS, Key Stage 2 and GCSE resultsThe Schools page →
Housing
Most households in Kinoulton own their home: 86%, more than in both Nottinghamshire’s towns and England’s towns
Social housing holds 2% of households, below Nottinghamshire’s towns (16%) and England’s towns (18%) alike. 10% of households rent privately. Also worth knowing: the £400,000 median rests on 34 standard sales inside the built-up area (September 2023 to August 2026).
£400Kmedian sale
Median sale price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
Kinoulton£400K
Typical UK town£277K
| By type | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £430,000 | 23 |
| Semi-detached | £290,000 | 7 |
86%
of households own their home · England 61%
10%
rent privately · England 21%
£1,047
average private rent a month, Rushcliffe council area
£2,590
council tax, Band D, 2026–27
HM Land Registry Price Paid · ONS private rents · MHCLG / Welsh Government council tax · ONS Census 2021 tenure · OGL
Safety
Violent crime runs low in Kinoulton: 5.4 per 1,000 residents a year, under Nottinghamshire’s towns and England’s towns
Of all the crimes, 33% were violence and sexual offences. Homes saw 4.3 burglaries and acts of damage per 1,000 residents a year, lower than both Nottinghamshire’s towns (10.4) and England’s towns (9.4). Police recorded 21 crimes inside Kinoulton’s built-up area in the 12 months to August 2026, plus 2 reports of anti-social behaviour.
5.4violent and sexual offences per 1,000 a year
Reports by type · Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Violence & sexual7
Other theft4
Damage & arson3
Burglary3
Other crime2
Vehicle crime1
Weapons1
Shoplifting0
Anti-social2
Not gradedAnti-social behaviour, shoplifting and other theft are shown but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence and crimes against homes and vehicles per resident.
5.4
violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
4.3
burglary, vehicle crime and damage per 1,000 a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
1.5
anti-social behaviour reports per 1,000 (not graded)
21
crimes recorded in the 12 months to August 2026
data.police.uk street-level crime · points inside the ONS built-up-area boundary · OGL · The police category of violence and sexual offences includes harassment and stalking.
Health
Is Kinoulton a healthy place? 88% of its people say their health is good, above Nottinghamshire’s towns and England’s towns
At the census, 3.4% of people here described their health as bad or very bad. 14% of residents have a disability, lower than both Nottinghamshire’s towns (19%) and England’s towns (17%). Kinoulton has no GP practice of its own; the nearest is 2.9 miles away.
88%good or very good health
General health, self-reported
Good or very good 88%Fair 8%Bad or very bad 3%
| Census 2021 | Kinoulton | Nottinghamshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good or very good health | 88% | 80% | 82% |
| Bad or very bad health | 3.4% | 5.9% | 5.2% |
| Disabled (Equality Act) | 14% | 19% | 17% |
82.9
life expectancy at birth, men (2019–23)
84.8
life expectancy at birth, women
ONS Census 2021, general health and disability · OHID Fingertips, life expectancy 2019–23 · OGL · These shares come straight from the census, without allowing for age, and young towns benefit; the Health Grade instead weighs age-adjusted measures, including life expectancy and early deaths.
History
Old homes shape Kinoulton: 28% were built before 1919, more than in both Nottinghamshire’s towns and England’s towns
The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.
Per 10,000 residents, Kinoulton counts 58 listed buildings, above both Nottinghamshire’s towns (17) and England’s towns (39).
5listed buildings
Listed buildings by grade · Historic England
Grade I0
Grade II*1
Grade II4
Among them · Grade II*
- Church of St Luke Grade II*
0
scheduled monuments
0
registered parks and gardens
28%
of homes built before 1919 · typical UK town 15%
58
listed buildings per 10,000 residents · typical UK town 24
Historic England list, October 2026 · Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period · OGL
Who lives here
More people in Kinoulton hold a degree than in Nottinghamshire’s towns or England’s towns: 52%
28% of residents are 65 or over, higher than both Nottinghamshire’s towns (18%) and England’s towns (18%). Those aged 15 to 24 account for 7.9% of residents. Typical age in Kinoulton: 53, the median.
53median age
KinoultonNottinghamshireEngland
Ages · share of residents
28%
Qualifications · residents 16 and older
No qualifications9%
Apprenticeship3%
A levels or similar15%
Degree level52%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Across England, 51% of residents are women.
| Kinoulton | Nottinghamshire | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 17% | 18% |
| 15–24 | 7.9% | 14% | 12% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 26% | 27% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 25% | 25% |
| 65+ | 28% | 18% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 8.6% | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| A levels or similar | 15% | 20% | 17% |
| Degree level | 52% | 29% | 34% |
ONS Census 2021 · Nottinghamshire and England: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Kinoulton
12pages on Kinoulton
The big questions
Safety5.4 violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026Cost of livingMedian home £400K · rent £1,047 a monthHousing11 sold in 12 months · busiest street Main StreetSchools1 state schoolHealthLife expectancy 82.9 (men), 84.8 (women)Work & commute57% of working residents work in the townFlood & hazards0.3% of homes at high or medium flood risk
Kinoulton’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →
Cropwell BishopCotgraveKeyworthTollertonRadcliffe on TrentBinghamEdwaltonKinoulton
How the neighbours grade
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinoulton | 863 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cropwell Bishop | 1,903 | 3 | — | A | A− | A |
| Cotgrave | 7,794 | 3.2 | A− | A+ | C+ | C |
| Keyworth | 6,822 | 3.9 | A+ | A | A | A |
| Tollerton | 1,976 | 4.7 | — | B+ | A+ | A+ |
| Radcliffe on Trent | 7,205 | 5.5 | A+ | A | B− | A− |
| Bingham | 10,109 | 5.7 | A+ | A | B− | B+ |
| Edwalton | 4,762 | 5.8 | A | A− | C+ | A− |
Cropwell Bishop and Tollerton have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about Kinoulton
How many listed buildings are there in Kinoulton?
That is 2.4 times the typical UK town for its size.
Is Kinoulton expensive to live in?
Homes cost more than in most UK towns: the median sale over three years was £400,000, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. By type: semi-detached houses £290,000 and detached houses £430,000. Private rents in the Rushcliffe council area averaged £1,047 a month in August 2026.
How much is council tax in Kinoulton?
Band D council tax in Kinoulton is £2,590 for 2026–27, more than in 83% of UK towns (council, county, police and fire, plus the parish or town council). Your own bill depends on your home’s band; check it on GOV.UK.
About Kinoulton
Village in Nottinghamshire, England
Kinoulton is a built-up area of 863 people, in the Rushcliffe council area. TownRatings uses ONS’s 2022 built-up areas as towns: the physical town, as people mean the word, rather than a council district, so its figures cover the town itself.
Built from ONS geography and Census 2021
- Population
- 863 (Census 2021)
- Council
- Rushcliffe
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²)
- ONS code
- E63002139
Sources: ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area · HM Land Registry Price Paid (standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026) · ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026, by council) · MHCLG and Welsh Government council tax, Band D 2026–27 (with parish precepts in England) · data.police.uk street-level crime, 36 months to August 2026, points inside the built-up-area boundary · ONS small-area life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, 2019 to 2023 (England and Wales), OHID Fingertips small-area indicators (England) and Census 2021 health, adjusted for age · ONS small-area income estimates (financial year ending 2023) · DWP claimant count via Nomis (January to August 2026) · Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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