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NG21 0BA

Preston Road

Rainworth South & Blidworth

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Detailed insights for NG21 0BA

Overview

Postcode NG21 0BA is located in a rural town, within the Rainworth South & Blidworth ward of Newark and Sherwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Rainworth & Blidworth area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rainworth & Blidworth is £45,435 per year. The nearest station is Mansfield located about 4.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Rainworth & Blidworth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,252 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Rainworth & Blidworth has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 46.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Rainworth & Blidworth is £45,435 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG21 0BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Rainworth & Blidworth near NG21 0BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mansfield located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
6,254 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
29.03(+77%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.08(-35%)
Shoplifting
7.77(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.95(-7%)
Other crime
4.91(+114%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
361
93.04%
Other White
19
4.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.52%
Caribbean
1
0.26%
African
1
0.26%
Total population: 388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
25.5%
Level 4+ (Degree)
62
20.81%
Level 3 (A level)
59
19.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
14.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.07%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
42.47%
Owns outright
47
32.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
15.07%
Other social rented
6
4.11%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.42%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Rainworth South & Blidworth

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Rainworth South & Blidworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rainworth South & Blidworth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rainworth South & Blidworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£242,498
Semi-Detached56£167,000
Terraced15£160,000

10 year median price trend in Rainworth South & Blidworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rainworth South & Blidworth.

Schools

In the NG21 0BA postcode area, located within Rainworth & Blidworth, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG21 0BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Joseph Whitaker SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLake View Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe Python Hill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG21 0BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG21 0BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThiviga Food & Wine33-35 Preston Road, Rainworth, Mansfield, NG21 0BAWalking directions to Thiviga Food & Wine
0.4 miTesco ExpressSouthwell Road East, Newark and Sherwood, NG21 0AEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCo-op Food300 Southwell Road East, Rainworth, Mansfield, NG21 0AAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miNisa LocalLake Farm Road, Rainworth, Mansfield, NG21 0EDWalking directions to Nisa Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newark and Sherwood district (2025-26).

Band A£1,721
Band B£2,008
Band C£2,295
Band D£2,582
Band E£3,156
Band F£3,730
Band G£4,304
Band H£5,164

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNewark and SherwoodE07000175
Parliamentary ConstituencySherwood ForestE14001471
WardRainworth South & BlidworthE05010080
ParishRainworthE04007937
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rainworth & BlidworthE02005898
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newark and Sherwood 006FE01028343
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.