Watson Road, Worksop, S80 2BE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S80 2BE is primarily male, with 55.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.5%	44.8%	-9.7%	51.0%	-6.2%
Male	45.5%	55.2%	9.7%	49.0%	6.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around S80 2BE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.1%	51.5%	18.4%	37.9%	13.6%
Married: Opposite sex	32.2%	20.7%	-11.5%	44.2%	-23.5%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	5.1%	2%	-3.1%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	17.4%	14.6%	-2.8%	9.1%	5.5%
Widowed	11.9%	10.6%	-1.3%	6.1%	4.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (61.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	36.9%	30.1%	-6.8%	48.4%	-18.3%
Good health	30.7%	31.6%	0.9%	33.6%	-2.0%
Fair health	24.3%	26.8%	2.5%	12.7%	14.1%
Bad health	6.7%	8.1%	1.4%	4.0%	4.1%
Very bad health	1.4%	3.3%	1.9%	1.2%	2.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around S80 2BE this area, 29.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 10.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	40.8%	29.6%	-11.2%	18.2%	11.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.6%	15.6%	4.0%	9.6%	6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.4%	15.1%	-1.3%	13.4%	1.7%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	11.6%	7.7%	5.3%	6.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.4%	12.6%	6.2%	16.9%	-4.3%
Degree or Similar	13.2%	10.6%	-2.6%	33.8%	-23.2%
Other	7.7%	5%	-2.7%	2.8%	2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	3.1%	-1.7%
Other Asian	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	95.8%	87.1%	-8.7%	81.4%	5.7%
Roma	0%	2.9%	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%
Other	0.3%	3.8%	3.5%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.3%	78.5%	-12.8%	83.2%	-4.7%
European Union	6.1%	17.2%	11.1%	6.1%	11.1%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.8%	4.3%	3.5%	5.6%	-1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.8%	78.5%	-12.3%	83.2%	-4.7%
10+ Years	1.7%	9.6%	7.9%	9.8%	-0.2%
5-10 Years	2.2%	3.8%	1.6%	2.9%	0.9%
2-5 Years	2.5%	4.3%	1.8%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	3.8%	1.0%	1.9%	1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.7%	76.7%	-19.0%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	8.2%	1.3%	6.9%
Romania	5.3%	0.9%	4.4%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
No passport held	26%	13.5%	12.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.7%	37.2%	-1.5%
Christian	55.2%	46.2%	9.0%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Watson Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Watson Road was 1449.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 619.9% higher than the Worksop South average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Watson Road has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Worksop South and the 2nd highest crime rate of 384 local areas in Bassetlaw .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 445.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,100

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in S80 2BE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watson Road are based on 100 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bassetlaw.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Watson Road, Worksop, S80 2BE

Estimated Average Property Prices for S80 2BE

Average Price
£301,447

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£301,447

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watson Road

Average Price
£143,343

Semi-Detached
£147,763

Terraced
£101,437

Detached
£143,239

Flats/Maisonettes
£104,518

Other
£189,132

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watson Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Sherlock Homes 22-24 Watson Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£485,000	2021-10-14	£526,699
30 - 34 Watson Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£69,000	2016-07-11	£93,738

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S80 2BE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in S80 2BE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	58
Full-Time Employee	45
Other	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Part-Time Employee	15
Unemployed	10
Self-Employed	9
Looking after home or family	5
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	17
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Education	10
Transport and storage	9
Other	8
Construction	4
Information and communication	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Administrative and support service activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School Harrington Street , S80 1NQ	3out of 4	704 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Worksop Priory Church of England Primary Academy Holles Street , S80 2LJ	3out of 4	750 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Redlands Primary and Nursery School Crown Street , S80 1TH	3out of 4	854 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sir Edmund Hillary Primary and Nursery School Kingsway , Kilton S81 0AN	2out of 4	1,042 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Norbridge Academy Stanley Street , S81 7HX	4out of 4	1,188 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Outwood Academy Portland Netherton Road , S80 2SF	4out of 4	1,457 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Valley Valley Road , S81 7EN	4out of 4	1,483 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitegates College Dukeries Centre , Park Street S80 1HH	- not rated	731 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Tailor Made Programmes Team The Behaviour Support Service , Newgate Street S80 2LW	- not rated	820 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Worksop College Cuthberts Avenue , Worksop S80 3AP	- not rated	2,494 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Stop & Pour	Worksop Bus Station, Newcastle Street	76 yd
Saffron	5 Ryton Street, Worksop	130 yd
The Crossing Church	The Crossing Church And Centre, Newcastle Street	189 yd
Merkur Slots	16 Bridge Street, Worksop	214 yd
Mythos Dine in and Takeaway	10 Newcastle Avenue, Worksop	232 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Liquorice Gardens	1A Newcastle Street, Worksop	83 yd
King Edward Vii	Ryton Street, Worksop	115 yd
The Unicorn	The Unicorn Public House, 37 Bridge Street	210 yd
Mac & Co	3 Bridge Place, Worksop	241 yd
The Queen's Head	Queens Head, Bridge Street	305 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pronto Pizza	8 Ryton Street, Worksop	115 yd
Florentinos Pizzeria	17 Ryton Street, Worksop	118 yd
USA Chicken	3 Ryton Street, Worksop	118 yd
Greek Gusto	5A Ryton Street, Worksop	130 yd
Pepes	6 Watson Road, Worksop	170 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Supermarket	Asda Ltd, Victoria Retail Park	192 yd
Farmfoods	Farmfoods Ltd, Victoria Retail Park	197 yd
B & M Stores	B & M Bargains, 60-62 Bridge Place	234 yd
Iceland	64-66 Bridge Place, Worksop	234 yd
Bolek Lolek	4 Carlton Road, Worksop	451 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lync Active 7-9 7-9 BRIDGE PLACE	health and fitness suite	226 yd
Aquae Sulis (Ladies Only) (Closed) Carlton Road	health and fitness suite	419 yd
Worksop Cricket And Sports Club Central Avenue	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	501 yd
Apple Health And Fitness Ltd (Closed) Old Stable Block Old Stable Block Carlton Road	health and fitness suite	515 yd
Worksop Priory C Of E Primary Academy HOLLES STREET	grass pitches	650 yd
Farr Park DEVONSHIRE STREET	grass pitches	662 yd
North Notts Community Arena EASTGATE	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls	743 yd
St Annes C E Primary School HARRINGTON STREET	grass pitches	793 yd
Sir Edmund Hillary Primary & Nursery School KINGSWAY	grass pitches	1,017 yd
Worksop Town Football Ground Babbage Way	grass pitches	1,023 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	47.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	75.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	75.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	19.98 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of S80 2BE