About Worksop
Worksop is a town located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the S80 postcode area. It lies on the River Ryton and serves as a gateway to the beautiful countryside of the surrounding area. The town has a mix of historical and modern architecture, with notable buildings such as Worksop Priory and the old market square, which is a focal point for local activities. The town offers a variety of shops, cafes, and amenities, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Worksop is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby cities. The nearby Clumber Park and Sherwood Forest provide opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration, appealing to nature enthusiasts and families seeking leisure time.
School Ratings in Worksop
Families in Worksop have access to 36 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Worksop
Homes sell for an average of £234K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £154K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Worksop
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Worksop, with 82 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Worksop
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Worksop 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 Worksop
Worksop 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 11,479 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Worksop IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Worksop 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.
Crime in Worksop 479 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Worksop 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.