# Harworth and Bircotes

Town in Bassetlaw, East Midlands.

Harworth and Bircotes is a town in Bassetlaw, East Midlands. Median sale price £183,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 99.5 per 1,000 people. About 9,857 people.

Town. Code E63001361. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Bassetlaw](https://openindex.co.uk/bassetlaw)

Harworth and Bircotes is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Harworth and Bircotes add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £183,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Harworth and Bircotes was £183,000 in 2025. Joint 157th cheapest of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/harworth-and-bircotes#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 8,885** (2021). Harworth and Bircotes had 8,885 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 145th least populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/harworth-and-bircotes#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Harworth and Bircotes live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/harworth-and-bircotes#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.4%** (January 2026). In Harworth and Bircotes, 96.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/harworth-and-bircotes#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63001361) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Harworth and Bircotes live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63001361) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 221 homes were sold in Harworth and Bircotes in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63001361) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Harworth and Bircotes.
- [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63001361) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Harworth and Bircotes had 8,885 usual residents at the census.

## How Harworth and Bircotes compares

Each town against every other town the measure covers.

| Measure | Harworth and Bircotes | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £183,000 | joint 7th cheapest | 105 towns, East Midlands · 2025 |
| Population | 8,885 | 13th least populated | 105 towns, East Midlands · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 105 towns, East Midlands · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.4% | joint 48th highest | 105 towns, East Midlands · Jan 2026 |

## Is Harworth and Bircotes safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Harworth and Bircotes at a rate of 99.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.5 per 1,000 people across East Midlands.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 77 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Harworth and Bircotes.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (297), other crime (178) and anti-social behaviour (147).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Harworth and Bircotes was 79.6 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in Harworth and Bircotes, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Harworth and Bircotes has no single figure. Of its 5 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in Harworth and Bircotes

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bassetlaw 001B](https://openindex.co.uk/bassetlaw/neighbourhood/e01028024) | 2,014 | 68.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 97.5% |
| [Bassetlaw 001C](https://openindex.co.uk/bassetlaw/neighbourhood/e01028025) | 1,405 | 126.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 89.1% |
| [Bassetlaw 001D](https://openindex.co.uk/bassetlaw/neighbourhood/e01028026) | 1,531 | 148.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 97.9% |
| [Bassetlaw 001E](https://openindex.co.uk/bassetlaw/neighbourhood/e01028027) | 1,695 | 111.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.3% |
| [Bassetlaw 001F](https://openindex.co.uk/bassetlaw/neighbourhood/e01028028) | 2,241 | 70.3 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.7% |

## Your MP

- [Bassetlaw](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bassetlaw): Jo White (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Council

[Bassetlaw](https://openindex.co.uk/bassetlaw)

## Postcode districts covering Harworth and Bircotes

[DN11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dn11)

## Middle areas in Harworth and Bircotes

[Harworth, Bircotes & Blyth](https://openindex.co.uk/bassetlaw/harworth-bircotes-and-blyth)

## Towns near Harworth and Bircotes

[New Rossington and Rossington](https://openindex.co.uk/town/new-rossington-and-rossington), [Maltby](https://openindex.co.uk/town/maltby), [Doncaster](https://openindex.co.uk/town/doncaster), [Warmsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/town/warmsworth), [Dinnington](https://openindex.co.uk/town/dinnington), [Worksop](https://openindex.co.uk/town/worksop)

## Harworth and Bircotes in brief

Harworth and Bircotes is a town in Bassetlaw, East Midlands.
About 9,857 people lived in Harworth and Bircotes in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £183,000 in 2025 across 221 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 99.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Harworth and Bircotes was £183,000 in 2025.
Harworth and Bircotes had 8,885 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Harworth and Bircotes live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Harworth and Bircotes, 96.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Town
- Code: E63001361
- Constituency: [Bassetlaw †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bassetlaw)
- Council: [Bassetlaw †](https://openindex.co.uk/bassetlaw)
- Region: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 2.61 km²
- People, mid-2024: 9,857*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 28

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[New Rossington and Rossington](https://openindex.co.uk/town/new-rossington-and-rossington), [Maltby](https://openindex.co.uk/town/maltby), [Doncaster](https://openindex.co.uk/town/doncaster), [Warmsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/town/warmsworth), [Dinnington](https://openindex.co.uk/town/dinnington), [Worksop](https://openindex.co.uk/town/worksop)

## Latest updates for Harworth and Bircotes

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63001361

## How to cite

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