Woodlark Close, Gateford, Worksop, S81 8UX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S81 8UX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents 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	50.7%	49.2%	-1.5%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	49.3%	50.8%	1.5%	49.0%	1.8%

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 vicinity of S81 8UX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	28.3%	26.3%	-2.0%	37.9%	-11.6%
Married: Opposite sex	52.3%	58%	5.7%	44.2%	13.8%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	3.6%	1%	-2.6%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	11.1%	8.7%	-2.4%	9.1%	-0.4%
Widowed	3.9%	5.3%	1.4%	6.1%	-0.8%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	59.8%	51.8%	-8.0%	48.4%	3.4%
Good health	29.7%	36.2%	6.5%	33.6%	2.6%
Fair health	7.9%	8.2%	0.3%	12.7%	-4.5%
Bad health	2.5%	3.3%	0.8%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.8%	12%	0.2%	18.2%	-6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.7%	12.3%	-7.4%	9.6%	2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.1%	12.3%	-7.8%	13.4%	-1.1%
Apprenticeship	5%	5.7%	0.7%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.7%	23.7%	9.0%	16.9%	6.8%
Degree or Similar	26.2%	32%	5.8%	33.8%	-1.8%
Other	2.5%	2%	-0.5%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	0%	2.3%	2.3%	3.1%	-0.8%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	98.3%	93.9%	-4.4%	81.4%	12.5%
Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	97.2%	94.4%	-2.8%	83.2%	11.2%
European Union	2.3%	2.3%	0.0%	6.1%	-3.8%
Africa	0.3%	1%	0.7%	2.7%	-1.7%
Middle East and Asia	0%	2.3%	2.3%	5.6%	-3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.2%	94.4%	-2.8%	83.2%	11.2%
10+ Years	0%	3.6%	3.6%	9.8%	-6.2%
5-10 Years	2%	1%	-1.0%	2.9%	-1.9%
2-5 Years	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	0.3%	1%	0.7%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.3%	76.7%	7.6%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
North Africa	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
No passport held	11.2%	13.5%	-2.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.7%	37.2%	4.5%
Christian	50.4%	46.2%	4.2%
Muslim	1%	6.5%	-5.5%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	6.1%	6.0%	0.1%

Safety

Is Woodlark Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodlark Close was 32.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.4% lower than the Worksop North West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Woodlark Close has the 8th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Worksop North West and the 101st lowest crime rate of 384 local areas in Bassetlaw .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.8%.

🔎 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 S81 8UX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Woodlark Close are based on 45 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 Woodlark Close, Gateford, Worksop, S81 8UX

Estimated Average Property Prices for S81 8UX

Average Price
£262,284

Semi-Detached
£202,563

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£270,246

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woodlark Close

Average Price
£302,566

Semi-Detached
£267,420

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£305,995

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woodlark CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Woodlark Close, Worksop, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£208,000	2023-07-07	£228,820
6 Woodlark Close, Worksop, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£255,000	2021-12-10	£297,766
16 Woodlark Close, Worksop, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2021-07-30	£245,295
5 Woodlark Close, Worksop, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£217,000	2020-09-28	£288,219
1 Woodlark Close, Worksop, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£265,000	2020-08-14	£353,228

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S81 8UX

Employment

S81 8UX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

S81 8UX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	139
Retired	48
Self-Employed	44
Part-Time Employee	41
Looking after home or family	7
Other	6
Unemployed	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	41
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	38
Human health and social work activities	27
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	18
Education	17
Construction	16
Transport and storage	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Other	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Information and communication	5
Real estate activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gateford Park Primary School Amherst Rise , Gateford Park S81 7RG	3out of 4	913 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's CofE Academy Raymoth Lane , S81 7LU	3out of 4	1,099 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Norbridge Academy Stanley Street , S81 7HX	4out of 4	1,307 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Redlands Primary and Nursery School Crown Street , S80 1TH	3out of 4	1,548 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Haggonfields Primary and Nursery School Marjorie Street , Rhodesia S80 3HP	- not rated	1,567 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Outwood Academy Valley Valley Road , S81 7EN	4out of 4	1,026 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Portland Netherton Road , S80 2SF	4out of 4	3,808 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	3,078 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Tailor Made Programmes Team The Behaviour Support Service , Newgate Street S80 2LW	- not rated	3,204 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Worksop College Cuthberts Avenue , Worksop S80 3AP	- not rated	4,874 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
Canteen Premier Foods Ltd	Premier Grocery Products Ltd, Claylands Avenue	390 yd
Warehouse Gym & Kitchen	Unit 8, Stadium Close	468 yd
Eaton Production Int	Claylands Avenue, Worksop	559 yd
Koffee House	Unit E, 7 Celtic Point	625 yd
Molly's Tearoom	Ivy House, Old Gateford Road	724 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Roman's Rest	Romans Rest, Celtic Point		625 yd
Three Legged Stool	Raymoth Lane, Worksop		753 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Just Good Food	2 Gateford Avenue, Worksop	269 yd
Dragon Garden	406 Gateford Road, Worksop	491 yd
Gateford Grill	404 Gateford Road, Worksop	491 yd
Domino's Pizza	Unit H, 4 Celtic Point	625 yd
Starfish Fish & Chips	Unit J, 3 Celtic Point	625 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Howarth Wholesale Frozen Foods	Claylands Avenue, Worksop	292 yd
ASDA	Unit J, 3 Celtic Point	625 yd
Tesco	Gateford Road, Worksop	897 yd
Asda	Asda Stores Limited, Vesuvius Way	995 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Outwood Academy (Valley) VALLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	878 yd
Worksop Leisure Centre VALLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	902 yd
Worksop Leisure Centre (Closed) Valley Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	971 yd
Raymoth Lane Playing Field CONISTON ROAD	grass pitches	1,006 yd
St John'S Church Of England Academy RAYMOTH LANE	artificial grass pitch	1,010 yd
Rockware Sports Ground SANDY LANE	grass pitches	1,087 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	94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	94.1%

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	35.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	186.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	24.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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