Broxtowe: local statistics
Broxtowe is a district council area in the East Midlands, home to an estimated 113,963 people (mid-2025). This page brings together 10 official figures for the area, each with its period, publisher and the address it was read from. See also who has power over Broxtowe, from the council up to the G20.
Key figures
What the figures show
In mid-2025 the population of Broxtowe was estimated at 113,963, a change of -0.1% in a year. The ten-year change since mid-2015 is +3.2% (the East Midlands: +8.6%). That is the 31st fastest growth of the 35 council areas in the East Midlands. The series peaked at 114,124 in mid-2024.
Average Band D council tax in Broxtowe is £2,618.21 for 2026-27, up £102.01 on 2025-26. That makes it the 6th highest of the 35 council areas in the East Midlands. Ten years earlier, in 2016-17, it was £1,729.43.
An estimated 70.8% of people aged 16 to 64 living in Broxtowe were in work in April 2025 to March 2026, according to the ONS Annual Population Survey, with a margin of error of 8.0 points either way, against 75.4% across the East Midlands. Its lowest reading in the series was 67.8% and its highest 83.5%.
3,955 businesses were registered for VAT or PAYE in Broxtowe in March 2026, 4% more than in 2016. There are 35 per 1,000 residents, 30th of 35 in the East Midlands, counting from the highest.
Homes in Broxtowe sold for an average of £252,624 in July 2026, a fall of 0.8% in twelve months. It ranks as close to the middle of the 35 council areas in the East Midlands (16th highest) (regional average £242,274). The July peak was £254,703 in 2025, and prices are 57% above July 2016. The average price is 6.6 times the median annual pay of full-time employees who live in Broxtowe. That ratio is mid-table in the East Midlands, 18th of 35.
In April 2025 the middle full-time earner living in Broxtowe took home £724.80 a week before tax, or £38,037 over a year. It is mid-table in the East Midlands, 21st of 35, and 0.6% more than across the East Midlands. For full-time jobs located in Broxtowe the median is £661.60 a week (−£63.20 on the residents' figure). In 2015 the residents' median was £563.50, so it has risen 29% before inflation.
In 2022 to 2024, women in Broxtowe had a life expectancy at birth of 83.5 years; for men it was 80.1 (England: 83.3 and 79.5). For women that is 0.1 years less than in 2012 to 2014; for men, 0.3 less. It is mid-table in the East Midlands, 15th of 35.
3.0% of Broxtowe residents aged 16 to 64 (2,135 people) were on the claimant count in August 2026; the rate for the East Midlands was 3.5%. Twelve months before, it was 2.9%. The five-year high was 3.7% (August 2021); the low was 2.4% (November 2023).
The Home Office does not publish recorded crime for Broxtowe on its own for recent years, so this page gives the figure for the Nottinghamshire police force area: 101,425 offences excluding fraud in the year to March 2026, 3,307 more than the year before.
History
Population (mid-year)
| 2015 | 110,398 |
| 2016 | 110,346 |
| 2017 | 110,573 |
| 2018 | 110,937 |
| 2019 | 111,257 |
| 2020 | 111,397 |
| 2021 | 110,796 |
| 2022 | 112,314 |
| 2023 | 113,488 |
| 2024 | 114,124 |
| 2025 | 113,963 |
Average house price (same month each year)
| July 2016 | £160,707 |
| July 2017 | £167,073 |
| July 2018 | £177,572 |
| July 2019 | £182,786 |
| July 2020 | £191,351 |
| July 2021 | £205,747 |
| July 2022 | £234,314 |
| July 2023 | £241,889 |
| July 2024 | £240,226 |
| July 2025 | £254,703 |
| July 2026 | £252,624 |
Median weekly pay, residents
| 2015 | £563.50 a week |
| 2016 | £568.80 a week |
| 2017 | £571.70 a week |
| 2018 | £604.90 a week |
| 2019 | £612.60 a week |
| 2020 | £629.50 a week |
| 2021 | £652.30 a week |
| 2022 | £634.00 a week |
| 2023 | £671.90 a week |
| 2024 | £756.40 a week |
| 2025 | £724.80 a week |
Average Band D council tax
| 2016-17 | £1,729.43 |
| 2017-18 | £1,796.57 |
| 2018-19 | £1,879.09 |
| 2019-20 | £1,963.06 |
| 2020-21 | £2,038.99 |
| 2021-22 | £2,107.34 |
| 2022-23 | £2,187.64 |
| 2023-24 | £2,292.75 |
| 2024-25 | £2,401.09 |
| 2025-26 | £2,516.20 |
| 2026-27 | £2,618.21 |
Employment rate
| 2015/16 | 74.8% |
| 2016/17 | 83.5% |
| 2017/18 | 79.1% |
| 2018/19 | 72.1% |
| 2019/20 | 79.6% |
| 2020/21 | 77.2% |
| 2021/22 | 76.2% |
| 2022/23 | 67.8% |
| 2023/24 | 82.6% |
| 2024/25 | 79.2% |
| 2025/26 | 70.8% |
Life expectancy, women
| 2012 to 2014 | 83.6 years |
| 2013 to 2015 | 83.2 years |
| 2014 to 2016 | 83.1 years |
| 2015 to 2017 | 83.2 years |
| 2016 to 2018 | 83.1 years |
| 2017 to 2019 | 83.0 years |
| 2018 to 2020 | 82.6 years |
| 2019 to 2021 | 82.9 years |
| 2020 to 2022 | 82.8 years |
| 2021 to 2023 | 83.2 years |
| 2022 to 2024 | 83.5 years |
Registered businesses
| 2016 | 3,795 |
| 2017 | 4,010 |
| 2018 | 3,905 |
| 2019 | 3,865 |
| 2020 | 3,875 |
| 2021 | 3,890 |
| 2022 | 3,950 |
| 2023 | 4,040 |
| 2024 | 3,960 |
| 2025 | 3,940 |
| 2026 | 3,955 |
Questions about Broxtowe
What is the population of Broxtowe?
113,963 in mid-2025, the latest ONS mid-year estimate.
How much is Band D council tax in Broxtowe?
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government gives an average Band D bill of £2,618.21 for 2026-27.
What is the average house price in Broxtowe?
£252,624 in July 2026, on HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (-0.8% on a year).
What is the average salary in Broxtowe?
Median pay for full-time employees living in Broxtowe was £724.80 a week in April 2025 (£38,037 a year), from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
What is life expectancy in Broxtowe?
For 2022 to 2024 the ONS gives 80.1 years for men and 83.5 for women.
How many people claim unemployment-related benefits in Broxtowe?
2,135 in August 2026 (3.0% of residents aged 16 to 64), on the ONS claimant count, which is not the unemployment rate.
Who has power over Broxtowe
Every body that makes decisions for Broxtowe, from the street up to the G20. Each one links to its page on the official record. How the ten levels work.
Level 1: Neighbourhood and community power
Residents' and tenants' groups, neighbourhood forums and local policing panels.
Level 2: Parish, town and community councils
Parish, town and community councils, where the area has them, sit below the council.
Level 3: Local councils
- Broxtowe council spending, reserves, debt and council tax
- Broxtowe in official figures this page
Level 4: County councils, combined authorities and metro mayors
- Nottinghamshire County Council county council
- East Midlands Combined Authority combined authority
- Nottinghamshire Police police force
- NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board NHS
- East Midlands in official figures
Level 5: Devolved and state governments
England has no devolved parliament of its own: its laws are made by the UK Parliament.
Level 6: National government
- Broxtowe: Juliet Campbell (Labour) MP
- Nottingham North and Kimberley: Alex Norris (Labour (Co-op)) MP
- All 650 MPs votes, interests and costs
- UK government and Parliament official figures and sources
Level 7: Regional blocs and supranational bodies
- Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights (CoE / ECtHR) The UK Government says the United Kingdom was one of the Council of Europe's founding members.
Level 8: The UN and global treaty bodies
- United Nations (General Assembly and Security Council) The UN lists the United Kingdom as a member admitted on 24 October 1945.
- United Nations Security Council (UNSC) The UK is one of the five permanent members of the Security Council and holds the veto, according to the UN.
- NATO NATO lists the United Kingdom among its 12 founding members, which signed the North Atlantic Treaty in Washington, D.C.
- World Health Organization (WHO) WHO's list of member states includes the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
- World Trade Organization (WTO) The WTO says the United Kingdom has been a WTO member since 1 January 1995 and a member of GATT since 1 January 1948.
- Commonwealth of Nations The UK is one of the 56 members, one of three European members with Cyprus and Malta, and the Commonwealth Secretariat is headquartered at Marlborough House in London.
Level 9: The IMF, World Bank and global finance
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) The UK has been a member since 27 December 1945 and has a quota of SDR 20,155.1 million (IMF country page for the United Kingdom).
- World Bank Group (WBG) The UK holds 3.75% of voting power in the IBRD (data as of 30 June 2026) and 6.92% in IDA (as of 30 June 2026), according to the World Bank's voting tables.
Level 10: G7, G20, Davos and global forums
Sources
Each value above links to the official file or query it was read from, on 14 October 2026. What each figure measures.
- Recorded crime (police force area): This figure covers the whole Nottinghamshire police force area, not just Broxtowe, because the Home Office tables do not give Broxtowe on its own. It is the sum of the force's partnership rows, including offences not assigned to a partnership, and excludes fraud.
More on this area and these figures
- Council money: spending, reserves and debt
- Figures for the whole region: the East Midlands
- UK figures: UK population · UK employment rate · UK average house price
- Other council areas in the East Midlands: Blaby · Erewash · Hinckley and Bosworth · Mansfield · North West Leicestershire · South Derbyshire
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