Carlton Forest

9°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 11° / 6° · 54% rain
• Tomorrow: 13° / 7° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:06Sunset 16:28

9h 22m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

34US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Sheffield Barnsley Road, United Kingdom

• 7.2 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
• 5.3% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

4 reported · August 2026▼ 20% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences3
• Other theft1

Neighbourhood team: Worksop North Villages · Nottinghamshire

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

228 reported road collisions (2025)

76 killed or seriously injured · 328 casualties · 19.4 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

71 food businesses within 2 miles

• 63 rated 4–5 ★ (61 top)
• 1 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Worksop (3.3 km)
• 4 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£211,488 average▲ 2.7% YoY

Across Bassetlaw · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£727 average monthly rent▲ 2.3% YoY

• 1 bed £504
• 2 bed £658
• 3 bed £801

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

6.2× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 6.2 times median annual pay (6.1× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

1,704 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

• Cheapest petrol: 171.7p · Asda (4 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 197.7p · Asda (4 km)

7 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

12 charging locations within ~8 km

• 5 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 360 kW
• Nearest: Stoneacre Worksop-Nissan (3.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Golf courses1
• Playgrounds1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

117,805 residents in Bassetlaw · 185/km²

• Under 16: 17%
• 16–64: 61%
• 65+: 22%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK6,999
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK5,124
• Net moves+1,875

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

More deprived than the average in England

Ranked 111 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

7% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

£2,645 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (49% of 57,430)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

61 schools · 18,892 pupils

50 primary · 5 secondary · 6 other

Ofsted: 23 of 25 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (92%)

57 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Bassetlaw

797 CQC-registered services

• Care homes282
• GP practices108
• Dentists132
• Homecare agencies205
• Hospitals & hospices25

CQC ratings: 92% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 5 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Nottinghamshire

• Not in the Green Belt
• 10 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

127 applications decided

70.9% granted · 90 granted, 37 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Jo White

Labour

Bassetlaw

Source: UK Parliament

Labour majority

• Lab 34
• Con 3
• Ref 7
• Oth 3

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Parks & greens1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

5,195 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

14 jobs advertised · £32,331 avg

e.g. Teaching Assistant, Service Assistant - Bassetlaw Hospital, Senior Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Source: Adzuna

£699 median full-time weekly pay

3.2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£22,511 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

42% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 63,194 certificates

12.9% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

78% low-carbon electricity

Wind 36% · Biomass 36% · Gas 19% · Imports 4%

117 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity

Latest estimate for Yorkshire · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 82.8 yrs women · 79 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy (Nottinghamshire): 58.7 women · 58.9 men

72% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.4
• Feeling worthwhile7.8
• Happiness yesterday7.4
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.0

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

4 GP surgeries · 6 pharmacies in S81

• Larwood Health Partnership
• Bassetlaw Ooh Urgent Care Service
• Larwood Health Partnership

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Bassetlaw:

• Fund second stem cell transplants on NHS for relapse within 12 months934 local signatures · 30,826 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth231 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills208 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
• Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases193 local signatures · 105,832 nationwide
• Launch a public inquiry into illegal migration in the UK188 local signatures · 78,478 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

• 
  Wigthorpe · 1.6 km

  Wigthorpe is a hamlet in the civil parish of Carlton in Lindrick, in the Bassetlaw district lying to the north of Worksop, England.

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  Bassetlaw District General Hospital · 2.3 km

  Bassetlaw District General Hospital is a National Health Service hospital in Worksop, Nottinghamshire. It is managed by the Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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  St John the Evangelist's Church, Carlton in Lindrick · 2.3 km

  St John the Evangelist's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Carlton in Lindrick, Nottinghamshire.

• RAF Worksop · 2.4 km

  Royal Air Force Worksop, or more simply RAF Worksop, is a former Royal Air Force satellite station located at Scofton, 2.8 miles (4.5 km) north east of Worksop, Nottinghamshire and 4.7 miles (7.6 km) west of Retford,…

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  Kilton, Nottinghamshire · 2.6 km

  Kilton is a large suburban area in the northeast of the market town of Worksop, in the Bassetlaw district, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It consists of a series of large post-World War II housing developm…

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  Mr Straw's House · 2.7 km

  Mr Straw's House is a National Trust property in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. The Edwardian semi-detached house and its contents have remained largely unchanged since the 1920s. It opened to the public in…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)