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Council tax bands in Rushcliffe

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Rushcliffe has the joint third-largest share of detached houses (36.2%) and the joint fifth-highest average number of bedrooms per home (3.01 bedrooms) of the 318 councils in England and Wales. Among the 35 councils in the East Midlands, it has the largest share of homes in the middle bands C, D and E (54.4%), the largest share in band D (18.4%) and the smallest share of its 2016 to 2026 homes placed in bands A and B (25.1%).

One street of 100 homes: colour shows the band, shape the typeA12B21C22D18E14F8G5FlatTerracedSemiDetachedBungalowCaravanColour shows the band, shape the typeA12B21C22D18E14F8G5FlatTerracedSemiDetachedBungalowCaravan

The homes cluster in the middle bands

The homes in Rushcliffe gather in the middle of the ladder, with band C the largest single band (21.9%). The share in bands A and B, 32.1%, is 11.0 points below the figure for England as a whole. Across the East Midlands it is 58.5%. Ranked by number of homes, the bands run C, B, D, E, A, F, G and H. Within the East Midlands, the band mix closest to this one is that of Harborough. Band H, the top band, holds 160 homes.

Share of homes in each bandA11.4%B20.7%C21.9%D18.4%E14.1%F8.4%G4.9%H0.3%RushcliffeEast MidlandsEngland

The 1960s and 1970s built the most

Share of homes by build period; red line: England8%Before19005%1900–191810%1919–193918%1945–196419%1965–198215%1983–19999%2000–201514%2016–2026Share of homes by build period; red line: England8%<19005%190010%191918%194519%196515%19839%200014%2016

The biggest building periods here were from 1965 to 1982 (19.3%), from 1945 to 1964 (17.7%) and from 1983 to 1999 (14.8%). Some 7,960 homes were built from 2016 to 2026. The middle home built from 2016 to 2026 is in band D, a higher band than the middle home built before 2016 (band C). Over the year to March 2026 the list grew by a net 910 homes (+1.64%). Homes from before 1919 make up 13.6%, 6.3 points below the share for England. By build period, the middle home sits in band C for homes built from 1965 to 1982, band C for homes built from 1945 to 1964 and band D for those built from 1983 to 1999. The busiest single year was 2022, with 1,180 homes recorded as built.

Bands of homes built 2016 to 2026, and beforeBuilt 2016 to 2026BCDEFBuilt before 2016ABCDEF

Three bedrooms is the usual size

Three-bedroom homes (43.5%) are the most common size, then two-bedroom (22.9%) and four-bedroom (21.9%). Band climbs with size: the middle home is in band A with one bedroom, band B with two, band C with three, band E with four and band F with five. One-bedroom homes make up 5.5%. A detached house here has 3.7 bedrooms on average, a flat 1.7.

Homes by bedrooms, where recorded1 bedroom5.5%2 bedrooms22.9%3 bedrooms43.5%4 bedrooms21.9%5 bedrooms5.3%6+ bedrooms0.9%

Detached houses are the largest group

The largest group of homes in Rushcliffe is detached houses, followed in turn by semi-detached houses (25.1%), terraced houses (13.0%), bungalows (12.0%) and flats and maisonettes (11.0%). The typical home of each type sits in band E for detached houses, band D for bungalows, band C for semi-detached houses, band B for terraced houses and band A for flats and maisonettes. The widest gap to the rest of the East Midlands is in terraced houses: 9.2 points below the share there (22.2%). The list also counts 460 caravans, houseboats and mobile homes. The nearest property-type mix elsewhere belongs to the Malvern Hills, followed by Monmouthshire and Wychavon.

Share of all homes; each type split by bandFlats and maisonettes11.0%ABCTerraced houses13.0%ABCSemi-detached houses25.1%ABCDDetached houses36.2%CDEFGBungalows12.0%BCDEFCaravans and mobile homes0.8%A

Councils with a similar band mix

By band-mix distance (0 means identical), the councils closest to Rushcliffe are the Derbyshire Dales (6.8), Wiltshire (7.7) and South Hams (8.5); the furthest within the East Midlands is Nottingham (102.1).

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Placed in the East Midlands

On the share of homes in band F or above, Rushcliffe comes 4th of the 35 councils in the East Midlands, just behind the Derbyshire Dales and just ahead of Melton. All East Midlands councils.

Share of homes in band F or aboveRushcliffe 14%1%18%