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Pleasley

Pleasley is a town or village in Nottinghamshire, England, with around 4 restaurants and cafés, 22 bus stops and the nearest railway station being Mansfield Woodhouse, 3.2 km away. There were around 33 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Pleasley area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Mansfield area is among the most deprived areas in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 110,482 residents at roughly 1,440 people per km².

Council
Mansfield
County
Nottinghamshire
Constituency
Mansfield
Police force
Nottinghamshire
35/ 100

My Area Score

Challenged

Ranked 264th of 294 English council areas — better than 10% of them.

Low crime17
Home affordability89
Affordable rents83
Good schools34
Life expectancy19
Low deprivation18
Employment32
Low council tax12

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

20°COvercast

  • Today: 22° / 14° · 18% rain
  • Tomorrow: 24° / 14° · Partly Cloudy

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:33Sunset 19:27

12h 54m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

15US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Chesterfield Roadside, United Kingdom

Crime

34 reported · July 2026 21% YoY

  • Anti-social behaviour8
  • Criminal damage & arson8
  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Vehicle crime4

Neighbourhood team: Mansfield South · Nottinghamshire

Local policing priorities

  • Priority 2: Retail Crime Priority Period: July - September 2026 How priorities are chosen Retail crime has been identified through regula…
  • Priority 3: Drug Use and Dealing Priority Period: July - September 2026 How priorities are chosen Drug‑related harm is identified as a pr…

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

Road safety

154 reported road collisions (2024)

44 killed or seriously injured · 181 casualties · 13.9 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

62 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 52 rated 4–5 ★ (48 top)
  • 4 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Mansfield Woodhouse (3.2 km)
  • 22 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Mansfield Woodhouse (3.2 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£192,359 average 2.5% YoY

Across Mansfield · to 2026-06

Detached£276,862
Semi-detached£184,155
Terraced£142,581
Flat£101,080

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£788 average monthly rent 4% YoY

  • 1 bed £550
  • 2 bed £706
  • 3 bed £844

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

Affordability

5.5× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 5.5 times median annual pay (5.4× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 155.9p · Esso (8.1 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 185.7p · Asda (5.6 km)

12 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

32 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 15 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 120 kW
  • Nearest: Rufford Pub & Restaurant (2.6 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres1
  • Gyms1
  • Sports pitches8
  • Playgrounds3

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local news

Population

110,482 residents in Mansfield · 1,440/km²

  • Under 16: 18%
  • 16–64: 62%
  • 65+: 19%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Deprivation

Among the most deprived areas in England

Ranked 56 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

15% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

Council tax

£2,600 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (54% of 51,560)

A £1,734
B £2,023
C £2,311
D £2,600
E £3,178
F £3,756
G £4,334
H £5,201

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

Schools

48 schools · 17,832 pupils

34 primary · 7 secondary · 7 other

Ofsted: 16 of 19 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (84%)

46inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Meden SchoolGood
  • Queen Elizabeth's AcademyGood
  • The Garibaldi SchoolGood
  • The Brunts AcademyRequires improvement
  • All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy
  • Samworth Church Academy
  • The Manor Academy

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Mansfield

Care & health services

796 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes283
  • GP practices107
  • Dentists132
  • Homecare agencies205
  • Hospitals & hospices25

CQC ratings: 91% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 5 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Nottinghamshire

Heritage & planning

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

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

Planning decisions

74 applications decided

94.6% granted · 70 granted, 4 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Your MP

Natalie Fleet

Labour

Bolsover

Recent votes:

  • AyeTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
  • AyeClosure motion
  • NoHealth Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1
  • NoHealth Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Labour majority · directly-elected mayor

  • Lab 26
  • Con 4
  • Ref 3
  • Oth 3

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

Amenities nearby

  • Schools2
  • Pharmacies1
  • Parks & greens5
  • Restaurants & cafés7

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

3,805 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

6 jobs advertised

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Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£636 median full-time weekly pay

3.9% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£21,241 disposable income per head (2024)

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

Energy efficiency

43% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 55,245 certificates

12.4% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

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

Grid electricity

33% low-carbon electricity

Gas 64% · Biomass 24% · Solar 4% · Imports 4%

279 gCO₂/kWh · very high intensity

Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 81.8 yrs women · 78.3 yrs men

70% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.2
  • Feeling worthwhile8.0
  • Happiness yesterday7.4
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.6

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

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Bolsover:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • Pleasley · 0.3 km

    Pleasley is a village and civil parish with parts in both Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. It lies between Chesterfield and Mansfield, 5 miles (8 km) south east of Bolsover, Derbyshire, England and 2.5 miles (4 km) nor…

  • Pleasley East railway station · 0.5 km

    Pleasley East is a former railway station in Pleasley, Derbyshire, England on the Nottinghamshire border near Mansfield.

  • Pleasley Colliery · 0.5 km

    Pleasley Colliery is a former coal mine in central England. It is located to the north-west of Pleasley village, which sits above the north bank of the River Meden on the Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire border. It lies 3 m…

  • Pleasley West railway station · 0.6 km

    Pleasley West was a railway station on the Doe Lea line in Pleasley, Derbyshire, England on the border of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. It opened in 1886 and closed to scheduled services in 1930, though it was serve…

  • New Houghton · 1.2 km

    New Houghton is a village in the Bolsover District of Derbyshire, England, 3 miles (4.8 km) from both Bolsover and Mansfield.

  • Stony Houghton · 2.4 km

    Stony Houghton is a hamlet near Glapwell, part of the parish of Pleasley in Derbyshire, England, close to New Houghton. It is a very quiet area consisting of only a few residential properties amidst farmland and farms…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pleasley?
Pleasley is a town in Nottinghamshire, England, in the Mansfield local authority.
How deprived is Pleasley?
The Mansfield local authority, which includes Pleasley, is among the most deprived areas in England on the IoD2019.