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A historic market town with excellent rail connections to Nottingham, outstanding schools, and a traditional market square at its heart.
Heritage
Bingham has been a market town since medieval times, receiving its market charter in 1314. The traditional market square with its butter cross remains the focal point of the town today.
The arrival of the railway in 1850 connected Bingham to Nottingham and beyond, spurring growth while preserving its market town character.
Today, Bingham is one of the fastest-growing towns in Rushcliffe, with new housing developments attracting families while maintaining its historic core.
Market Charter
Official market town status
Railway Arrives
Connecting to Nottingham
Traditional market continues
Bingham is served by excellent schools including the Outstanding-rated Toot Hill School.
Ofsted Good
Ofsted Good
Ofsted Good
Ofsted Outstanding, with sixth form
Overall crime level
Friendly environment
Community bonds
Historic market square with butter cross and weekly Thursday market.
Independent shops, supermarkets, restaurants, and traditional pubs.
Beautiful medieval parish church in the town centre.
Recreation ground with play areas, sports pitches, and open space.
Modern leisure facility with swimming pool and fitness centre.
Beautiful countryside and Belvoir Castle nearby.
Bingham has its own railway station with direct services to Nottingham, making it ideal for commuters.
to Nottingham by train (hourly service)
Routes to Nottingham and Newark
A52 to Nottingham, A46 nearby
Direct trains to Nottingham
East Midlands Airport 20 miles
Bingham has significant new-build developments alongside established areas, offering good value with rail links.
Average house price
Good value for village living
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Cottages
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