Worksop
TownTown in Bassetlaw, East Midlands.
Worksop is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Worksop 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.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 49% of people in Worksop live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Worksop compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Worksop safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Worksop at a rate of 124.6 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, 430 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Worksop.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,680), shoplifting (972) and other crime (967).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Worksop was 125.4 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 Worksop, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Worksop has no single figure. Of its 25 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Worksop
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bassetlaw 006A | 1,533 | 86.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 96.3% |
| Bassetlaw 006B | 2,877 | 37.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.4% |
| Bassetlaw 006C | 1,634 | 47.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.7% |
| Bassetlaw 006D | 1,779 | 109.9 per 1,000 | 4 | 96.9% |
| Bassetlaw 006E | 1,859 | 44.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 94.8% |
| Bassetlaw 009A | 1,645 | 254.7 per 1,000 | 1 | 88.0% |
| Bassetlaw 009D | 1,784 | 28.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Bassetlaw 012A | 1,314 | 334.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 91.0% |
| Bassetlaw 012B | 1,798 | 153.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 96.5% |
| Bassetlaw 012C | 1,767 | 142.6 per 1,000 | 1 | 97.1% |
| Bassetlaw 012D | 1,874 | 314.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 84.2% |
| Bassetlaw 013A | 1,893 | 43.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 96.5% |
| Bassetlaw 013B | 1,404 | 99.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.8% |
| Bassetlaw 013C | 2,065 | 537.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 77.0% |
| Bassetlaw 013D | 1,588 | 112.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 96.4% |
| Bassetlaw 014C | 1,450 | 77.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 91.0% |
| Bassetlaw 014D | 1,684 | 43.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 83.4% |
| Bassetlaw 014E | 1,279 | 78.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 93.9% |
| Bassetlaw 016A | 1,412 | 40.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 89.7% |
| Bassetlaw 016B | 1,663 | 29.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 89.6% |
| Bassetlaw 016C | 1,565 | 171.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 86.9% |
| Bassetlaw 016D | 1,476 | 43.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.1% |
| Bassetlaw 016E | 1,412 | 37.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 94.3% |
| Bassetlaw 016F | 1,663 | 131.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 87.0% |
| Bassetlaw 016G | 1,900 | 45.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.2% |
Your MP
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Worksop2
Middle areas in Worksop5
Towns near Worksop6
Worksop in brief
Worksop is a town in Bassetlaw, East Midlands.
About 45,887 people lived in Worksop in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £200,000 in 2025 across 671 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 124.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Worksop was £200,000 in 2025.
Worksop had 43,435 usual residents at the census.
About 49% of people in Worksop live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Worksop, 92.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.