Area guide · Ashfield

Living in Huthwaite

A snapshot of life in Huthwaite, East Midlands — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.

At a glance

Huthwaite is a village in Ashfield, East Midlands with a population of 5,069. The average house price is £175,722 and the overall crime rate is 79.9 per 1,000 residents.

Where Huthwaite ranks

Population

5,069

Avg House Price

£175,722

Crime Rate

79.9/1k

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

N/A

Avg Download Speed

426 Mbps

EPC Rating

Median Income

£27,631

Median Age

43.5

House Prices (2025)

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Huthwaite's detached homes (£232,165) command roughly 1.8× the price of a terraced (£130,045).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Huthwaite prices have risen 49% over the last 9 years (£117,981 → £175,722).

Property Type	Average	Median	Sales Count
Detached	£232,165	£230,000	26
Semi-Detached	£158,038	£158,750	26
Terraced	£130,045	£124,000	23
Flat	N/A	N/A	0

Crime & safety

The overall crime rate in Huthwaite is 79.9 per 1,000 residents.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Most common offence in Huthwaite: violent crime (36% of all recorded crimes).

Schools & Education

School Inspection Breakdown

School Details

Total Schools	2
Primary	2
Secondary	0
% Top two bands	N/A

Schools in this area

School	Phase	Rating
Huthwaite All Saints Church of England Infant and Nursery School	Primary	No rating available
Woodland View Primary and Nursery School	Primary	No rating available

Broadband & Connectivity

Huthwaite averages 426 Mbps — 326% above the typical UK download speed.

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Most Huthwaite homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 58.2% of homes reach band C or above.

Average EPC Rating	C
Average EPC Score	69.9
% Rated C or Above	58.2%
Avg Energy Cost (per year)	£1,066

Demographics & Economy

Population	5,069
Median Age	43.5
Median Household Income	£27,631
Employment Rate	56.9%
Owner Occupied	65.7%
Degree-Level Qualified	21.9%

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Huthwaite?

The average house price in Huthwaite is £175,722 based on Land Registry sales in 2025.

What is the cheapest type of property to buy in Huthwaite?

The most affordable entry point in Huthwaite is a terraced, with an average price of £130,045.

Is Huthwaite a safe place to live?

Huthwaite has a recorded crime rate of 79.9 per 1,000 residents. Whether that feels "safe" depends on the comparison — see how it stacks up against nearby towns in the rankings below.

What broadband speeds are available in Huthwaite?

Average broadband download speeds in Huthwaite are around 426 Mbps. Superfast (30 Mbps+) coverage reaches 96.8% of premises.

How big is Huthwaite?

Huthwaite is a settlement in Ashfield with a population of approximately 5,069.

Most compared with

How does Huthwaite stack up against its neighbours?

Alfreton

Huthwaite

House price: £240,964 · £175,722
Crime rate: 66.3 · 79.9
Distance: 4.0 mi

Annesley Woodhouse

Huthwaite

House price: £232,889 · £175,722
Crime rate: 80.2 · 79.9
Distance: 3.8 mi

Arnold

Huthwaite

House price: £233,758 · £175,722
Crime rate: N/A · 79.9
Distance: 11.3 mi

Beeston (Broxtowe)

Huthwaite

House price: £320,616 · £175,722
Crime rate: N/A · 79.9
Distance: 14.3 mi

Belper

Huthwaite

House price: £290,909 · £175,722
Crime rate: 66.4 · 79.9
Distance: 10.1 mi

Bilsthorpe

Huthwaite

House price: £257,598 · £175,722
Crime rate: 67.6 · 79.9
Distance: 11.3 mi

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