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Housing in S81 8DS

What the homes in S81 8DS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Harworth, Bircotes & Blyth
Council
Bassetlaw
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,347 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (54.6%). Flats make up 6.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

S81 8DSEngland
Detached54.6%22.9%
Semi-detached30.6%31.5%
Terraced8.5%23%
Purpose-built flat3.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S81 8DS area is above that, at 77.4%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 17% of households against 20.5%. 47.8% own outright and 29.6% with a mortgage.

S81 8DS
77%
17%
England
  • Owned77.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented17%20.5%
  • Social rented5.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S81 8DSEngland
Owned outright47.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council4.8%8.3%
From a housing association0.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 29.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S81 8DSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 23.5%. 18.2% of households include dependent children.

S81 8DSEngland
Living alone, under 6615.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.3%12.8%
Couple, no children23.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.2%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 8DS sits in (Harworth, Bircotes & Blyth): about 2,347 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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