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Housing in S81 7BB

What the homes in S81 7BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Worksop West, Shireoaks & Rhodesia
Council
Bassetlaw
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,767 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (33.5%). Flats make up 35.4%, well above the 22.2% across England.

S81 7BBEngland
Detached4.3%22.9%
Semi-detached33.5%31.5%
Terraced26.9%23%
Purpose-built flat33.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S81 7BB area is well below that, at 32%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 31.2% of households against 20.5%. 17.8% own outright and 14.2% with a mortgage.

S81 7BB
32%
31%
36%
England
  • Owned32%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented31.2%20.5%
  • Social rented35.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S81 7BBEngland
Owned outright17.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan14.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent28.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council28.1%8.3%
From a housing association7.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 46% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S81 7BBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 33.5%. 20.3% of households include dependent children.

S81 7BBEngland
Living alone, under 6633.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.9%12.8%
Couple, no children15.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children9.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Bassetlaw

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bassetlaw, August 2026, +2.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

BassetlawEngland
All homes£727£1,459
One bedroom£504£1,195
Two bedrooms£658£1,335
Three bedrooms£801£1,489
Four or more£1,132£2,161
Detached£964£1,640
Semi-detached£753£1,449
Terraced£715£1,435
Flat or maisonette£568£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S81 7BB sits in (Worksop West, Shireoaks & Rhodesia): about 1,767 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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