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About

Worksop Town & South covers central Worksop and the southern neighbourhoods within Bassetlaw. The town centre sits around the Priory Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert, with parts dating from the 12th century and backing onto the market square. The River Ryton runs through the centre and shapes several riverside routes. Worksop railway station on the Sheffield–Lincoln line provides direct rail links to Sheffield and Lincoln, and local shops, civic services and community venues cluster around the high street and market.

The southern sector combines residential streets, parks and pockets of light industry. Schools, health centres and sports facilities serve local neighbourhoods; public green space includes riverside paths along the Ryton. The area has a history of coal working and quarrying, visible in former pit sites and some estate layouts. Road and bus connections link the south wards to the town centre and to other parts of Bassetlaw, making it a practical base for local services and travel.

Area overview

On average Worksop Town & South has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 9.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Worksop Town & South is £44,024 per year. The median sale price in Worksop Town & South is £178,500 (around £209 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £115,000 and £279,000. There are 5 schools in Worksop Town & South: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Worksop Town & South is home to around 6,951 people, with a population density of about 1,538.8 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Worksop Town & South Population
6,951
Population density
1,538.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
64.45(+642%)
Violence and sexual offences
55.53(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.56(+134%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.84(+140%)
Public order
15.25(+120%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,936
85.39%
Other White
588
8.46%
Other
74
1.06%
Other Asian
54
0.78%
African
40
0.58%
Total population: 6,952

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,553
26.6%
No qualifications
1,296
22.2%
Level 3 (A level)
916
15.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
858
14.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
621
10.64%
Total 16+ residents: 5,839

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,211
38.7%
Owns with a mortgage
897
28.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
641
20.49%
Social rents from council
194
6.2%
Other social rented
95
3.04%
Total households: 3,129

Property prices in Worksop Town & South

Median price: £178,500
Price per sq ft: £209
Sales (last 12 months): 80
Typical range (middle 50%): £115K – £279K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £178,500 (about £209 per square foot) in Worksop Town & South area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Worksop Town & South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£335,000£251
Semi-Detached23£177,000£222
Flats9£102,500£167
Terraced19£98,000£127

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Worksop Town & South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Worksop Town & South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£284,995£112,498£116,250£87,000
2017£300,000£90,996£110,250£74,500
2018£242,500£95,000£127,000£77,250
2019£222,500£93,000£125,000£80,000
2020£262,500£109,000£136,250£97,500
2021£268,500£92,000£133,000£106,000
2022£282,500£75,250£144,000£112,500
2023£288,500£88,500£142,000£111,750
2024£325,000£95,000£155,000£110,000
2025£292,500£90,000£167,500£104,000
2026£322,500£120,000£171,000£112,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Worksop Town & South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Worksop Town & South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208£160£135£94
2017£207£183£128£98
2018£180£158£149£102
2019£191£157£150£102
2020£206£179£151£91
2021£215£160£168£130
2022£241£158£179£128
2023£227£188£175£126
2024£227£160£189£134
2025£228£163£226£127
2026£262£193£186£154
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Worksop Town & South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Worksop Town & South in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bassetlaw district.

Band A£1,763
Band B£2,057
Band C£2,351
Band D£2,645
Band E£3,233
Band F£3,820
Band G£4,408
Band H£5,290

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Worksop Town & South

Is Worksop Town & South safe?

Worksop Town & South records about 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Worksop Town & South?

The median sale price in Worksop Town & South is £178,500 (about £209 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Worksop Town & South?

Worksop Town & South has 4 primary schools (3 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is Worksop Town & South?

Worksop Town & South scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Worksop Town & South sits around rank 11,348 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Worksop Town & South?

The average household income in Worksop Town & South is around £44,024 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Worksop Town & South

S809SP

Worksop South

S802SQ

Windmill Lane

S803QN

Briar Close

S809SR

Worksop South

S801ET

Newcastle Avenue

S801UZ

Alderson Road

S801UY

Chestnut Close

S802FF

Potter Street

S803DB

Water Meadows

S801EN

Central Avenue

S809HS

Worksop South

S801NL

Worksop South

S802LL

Dennis Street

S801ED

Bentinck Court

S809TB

Worksop South

S801LE

Norfolk Street

S801UU

Alderson Road

S801AU

Almond Grove

S801LJ

Lead Hill

S801YA

Beaumont Rise

S802SU

Martlet Way

S801DG

Bridge Street

S803QQ

St Annes View

S801HG

Humphries Gardens

S801NR

Castle Hill Square

S802ST

Cavendish Road

S809HU

Worksop South

S802SJ

Martlet Way

S801DA

Bridge Street

S802FT

Bridge Street

S802SH

Cavendish Road

S801HW

Park Street

S803BF

Harley Close

S803PH

Hillwood Close

S801DH

Bridge Street

S809HJ

Worksop South

S802SL

Cavendish Road

S809HT

Worksop South

S801LQ

Castle Street

S803PG

Wallingbrook Rise

S809GR

Ryton Street

S801LP

Norfolk Street

S801YF

Halliday Close

S802SP

Waverley Way

S801LY

Brook Terrace

S809HH

Worksop South

S809SH

Worksop South

S802LQ

The Pines

S801BA

Rowan Crescent

S801UT

Slack Walk

S802AW

Queen Street

S801YB

Carling Avenue

S801AX

Sparken Hill

S809SQ

Worksop South

S809SZ

Worksop South

S802HD

Newgate Street

S803AG

Castle Farm Lane

S801NE

Stubbing Lane

S801JS

Bridge Place

S809HD

Worksop South

S801AG

Dunstan Crescent

S801ER

Central Avenue

S801NG

Newcastle Avenue

S802UG

Rufford Street

S801EU

Newcastle Avenue

S802SB

Netherton Road

S803QX

Glebe Close

S801HD

Park Street

S802SY

Waverley Place

S801YH

Heslop Court

S802LJ

Holles Street

S802TD

Cavendish Road

S802AY

Ryton Street

S809BU

Ryton Street

S802UF

Edinburgh Walk

S801EP

King Street

S809SB

Worksop South

S801LX

Newcastle Avenue

S802SR

Waverley Way

S809SF

Worksop South

S801DS

Bridge Street

S802UW

Manton Dale

S801JJ

Bridge Place

S803QU

Manor Grove

S809HP

Worksop South

S801HR

White Hart Yard

S801HL

Park Place

S802BE

Watson Road

S801EY

Newcastle Avenue

S802AH

Bridge Street

S802UQ

Rufford Street

S801LU

Westgate

S802TS

Pelham Street

S801HX

Forrests Yard

S809HR

Worksop South

S801ES

Allen Street

S809SL

Worksop South

S801NS

Worksop South

S801JL

Bridge Street

S801HN

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