About Bircotes
Bircotes is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, within the DN11 postcode area of England. It lies to the north of the town of Worksop and is situated near the border with South Yorkshire. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. There are several local amenities, including a village hall, a pub, and a small shop, which serve the community. The surrounding area is rural, with open fields and farmland contributing to a peaceful atmosphere. Bircotes is well connected by road, with the A614 passing nearby, providing access to nearby towns and cities. The village has a strong sense of community, with regular local events and activities. It is a quiet place to live, offering a relaxed pace of life while remaining within easy reach of larger centres.
School Ratings in Bircotes
Bircotes is served by 23 schools. Grange Lane Infant Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bircotes
Property prices average £201K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £156K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bircotes
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bircotes, with 9 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bircotes
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bircotes falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bircotes
Most properties in Bircotes can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,200 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Bircotes IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bircotes in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Bircotes 34 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Bircotes falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.