Neighbourhood comparison
Retford North vs Worksop Town & South
Bassetlaw, East Midlands · Bassetlaw, East Midlands
Retford North · 5Worksop Town & South leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesWorksop Town & South · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
91
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -9 pts
81
51
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -18 pts
34
61
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +18 pts
79
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33
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -6 pts
26
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£705/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£19/mo
£686/mo
£1,006/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£20/mo
£1,026/mo
£2,104/yr
Council tax
Δ -£3/yr
£2,101/yr
3.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ 0.0 yrs
3.5 yrs
Earning power
£28,314/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£28,314/yr
39%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
39%
0.47
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.47
Safety detail
85.7
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +53.8
139.5
Schools detail
32%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -13 pp
18%
Connectivity
2.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 334 m
1.8 km
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59 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -15 min
44 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,917
Population
7,218
1,898 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,333 / km²
23%
% with a degree
Δ +4 pp
27%
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15%
% working from home
Δ +2 pp
17%
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0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +2
2
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—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
4
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +4
4
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