About Wigthorpe

Wigthorpe is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the S81 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Worksop, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties, with a few small shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of its residents. Surrounding Wigthorpe, the landscape is primarily rural, with fields and farmland contributing to the area's character. The village is well-connected by local roads, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the nearby attractions in Nottinghamshire. Overall, Wigthorpe offers a quiet lifestyle while remaining close to the conveniences of larger towns.

School Ratings in Wigthorpe

Families in Wigthorpe have access to 42 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wigthorpe

Homes sell for an average of £223K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £296K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wigthorpe

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Wigthorpe, with 22 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wigthorpe

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wigthorpe around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wigthorpe

Wigthorpe benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,443 sales

Average Price £223K
£2K £5.85M
Detached £296K 2,729
Semi £162K 2,702
Terraced £125K 809
Flat £96K 65

Deprivation and Employment in Wigthorpe IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Wigthorpe are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
9,502 Children (0-15) 18%
32,384 Working Age 61%
14,925 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Wigthorpe 150 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Wigthorpe is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

46 Violence & Sexual Offences
22 Anti-Social Behaviour
14 Other Crime
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Shoplifting
11 Public Order
10 Burglary
10 Vehicle Crime
7 Other Theft
3 Drugs
2 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Nottinghamshire Worksop North Villages Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Worksop Train Station 2.4 miles
Shireoaks Train Station 2.9 miles
Kiveton Park Train Station 5.5 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 6 miles
Retford Train Station 6.8 miles
Creswell Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bassetlaw
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Worksop East
Constituency Bassetlaw
Parish Bassetlaw, unparished area
Region East Midlands