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Mansfield

About

Mansfield is a district in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, covering an area of approximately 76 square kilometres. It includes the town of Mansfield and several surrounding villages, such as Forest Town and Pleasley. The district is known for its historical mining heritage, with former collieries shaping much of its landscape. Mansfield sits close to the Peak District National Park, offering access to rural areas and outdoor activities.

The district has a mix of urban and semi-rural areas, with residential neighbourhoods, retail centres, and industrial estates. Mansfield town centre features a mix of shops, markets, and leisure facilities, serving as a hub for the local community. Public transport links connect the district to nearby cities like Nottingham and Sheffield. The area also has several parks and green spaces, including Carr Bank Park and the Sherwood Forest trails.

Area overview

On average Mansfield has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mansfield is £38,336 per year. There are 47 schools in Mansfield: 34 primary (1 Outstanding and 25 Good) and 7 secondary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
N/A