S81 — WORKSOP | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in S81

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in S81 is £250,570, which is 9% above the South Yorkshire average of £230,881.

Properties in S81 cost 12.7% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in S81 have fallen 5.5% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£309,600	896
Semi-detached	£183,886	988
Terraced	£148,633	227
Flat	£182,661	41
All types	£250,570	2214

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in S81

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 6.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, S81 has a crime rate well 92% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

2.8 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.5 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

1.5 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in S81

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

S81 has 15 schools within or near its boundaries, including 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Ramsden Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School	Primary	Good	mi
Prospect Hill Junior School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
St Luke's CofE (Aided) Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
The Primary School of St Mary and St Martin	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

276,595

Population

Median Age

30%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

30.0%

Private rent

13.0%

Social rent

21.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in S81 are 324.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

324.0 Mbps

Avg Download

58.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

96%

Superfast Coverage

80%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in S81 is collected by Rotherham. The Band D rate is £2,126/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

S81 — WORKSOP

Area Summary

S81 (WORKSOP) offers property prices near the national average (£250,570), low crime (92% below national average), 15 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (324 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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£193K

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in S81?

The average house price in S81 (WORKSOP) is £250,570, based on 2214 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 13% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 5.5% over the past year.

Is S81 a safe area to live?

Crime in S81 is significantly below the national average (6.9 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (2.8 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.5 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in S81?

There are 15 schools in or near S81. 33% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 5 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

What is the council tax in S81?

Council tax in S81 is collected by Rotherham. The Band D rate is £2,126 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in S81?

The average broadband download speed in S81 is 324 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 96% of premises, ultrafast to 80%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in S81 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 30% of homes in S81 are owner-occupied. 13% are privately rented and 21% are social housing. The total population is approximately 276,595.