About Woodsetts

Woodsetts is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S81. It is situated approximately five miles north of the larger town of Worksop and offers a quiet residential atmosphere. The village is primarily surrounded by agricultural land, providing a rural setting for its residents. The local community is served by a primary school and a few small amenities, including a pub and a village hall. Woodsetts is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the nearby towns and countryside. The area is also popular for walking and outdoor activities, with several footpaths and trails available for those who enjoy nature.

School Ratings in Woodsetts

There are 53 schools in and around Woodsetts. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodsetts

The average property price is £223K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £296K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodsetts

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Woodsetts, with 22 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodsetts

Woodsetts sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodsetts

Broadband speeds in Woodsetts are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. 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 Woodsetts IMD 2025

Woodsetts sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

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 Woodsetts 150 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Woodsetts sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

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
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Shireoaks Train Station 1.4 miles
Worksop Train Station 3 miles
Kiveton Park Train Station 3 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 4.8 miles
Creswell Train Station 6.1 miles
Woodhouse Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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