20 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade II*
Historic England lists them inside Rempstone’s built-up area.
30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
Explore the history →Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

It is a village of 412 residents in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands.
Grades need 1,000 residents, so Rempstone has none; the figures on this page are still real. Walking, cycling and public transport carry 6% of commuters. 20 buildings are listed here, 0 at Grade I. A quarter of residents are 65 or over.
The 3 things Rempstone does most differently from other towns.
Historic England lists them inside Rempstone’s built-up area.
30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Rempstone.
Children under 15 make up 16%, below Nottinghamshire’s towns (17%) and England’s towns (18%) alike. Aged 15 to 24: 8.5% of residents. The median resident of Rempstone is 49.9 years old.
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Across England, 51% of residents are women.
| Rempstone | Nottinghamshire | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 17% | 18% |
| 15–24 | 8.5% | 14% | 12% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 26% | 27% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 25% | 25% |
| 65+ | 25% | 18% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| A levels or similar | 19% | 20% | 17% |
| Degree level | 46% | 29% | 34% |
ONS Census 2021 · Nottinghamshire and England: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL
The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 42% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.
1.2% of 16 to 64s claimed unemployment benefits in 2026, below Nottinghamshire’s towns (2.6%) and England’s towns (2.3%) alike. By car: that was how 92% of commuters travelled at the census. Income per household averages £62K a year, before tax.
ONS Census 2021, method of travel and distance to work · ONS small-area income · DWP claimant count · OGL
Social renters account for 2% of households. 11% rent privately, below Nottinghamshire’s towns (20%) and England’s towns (21%) alike. The median sale, £387,500, comes from 18 standard sales inside Rempstone’s built-up area from September 2023 to August 2026.
| By type | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £425,000 | 15 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid · ONS private rents · MHCLG / Welsh Government council tax · ONS Census 2021 tenure · OGL
Homes saw 12.9 burglaries and acts of damage per 1,000 residents a year, above both Nottinghamshire’s towns (10.4) and England’s towns (9.4). Over the year to August 2026, 6 offences were reported in Rempstone. Violence and sexual offences accounted for 33% of recorded crime.
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.
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.
The nearest A&E to Rempstone is Queen's Medical Centre, 9.2 miles away. At the census, 2.2% of residents said their health was bad or very bad, lower than both Nottinghamshire’s towns (5.9%) and England’s towns (5.2%). On top of that, a disability affects 16% of people locally. This Nottinghamshire town has no GP practice of its own; the nearest is 2 miles away.
| Census 2021 | Rempstone | Nottinghamshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good or very good health | 88% | 80% | 82% |
| Bad or very bad health | 2.2% | 5.9% | 5.2% |
| Disabled (Equality Act) | 16% | 19% | 17% |
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.
The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.
Grade II* covers 1 of them. Homes from before 1919 make up 30% of the total, above Nottinghamshire’s towns (15%) and England’s towns (16%) alike. One registered park or garden lies in Rempstone.
Historic England list, October 2026 · Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period · OGL
Museums, castles, gardens and days out in and near Rempstone. Best known first.
Historic houseStanford Hallin town
MuseumLoughborough Carillon5 km outside town, to the southwest
Heritage railwayGreat Central Railway4.8 km outside town, to the southwest
MuseumCharnwood Museum4.9 km outside town, to the southwestAttractionAttractionManor Farm & Woodlands1.1 km outside town, to the northwestMuseumMuseumJohn Taylor Bellfoundry Museum4.2 km outside town, to the southwestPhotos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rempstone | 412 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wymeswold | 1,364 | 1.6 | — | C+ | B− | A |
| Burton on the Wolds | 1,260 | 2 | — | B− | A | A |
| East Leake | 8,551 | 2.1 | A+ | A | B | A |
| Barrow upon Soar | 6,823 | 4.2 | B+ | A− | C+ | B− |
| Gotham | 1,566 | 4.4 | — | A+ | B+ | B |
| Loughborough | 64,850 | 4.6 | B | A | D | C |
| Sutton Bonington | 2,064 | 4.6 | — | A− | A | B |
Wymeswold, Burton on the Wolds, Gotham and Sutton Bonington have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.
That is 19.9 times the typical UK town for its size.
Homes cost more than in most UK towns: the median sale over three years was £387,500, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. Private rents in the Rushcliffe council area averaged £1,047 a month in August 2026.
Village in Nottinghamshire, England
Rempstone is a built-up area of 412 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
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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