Postcode Analysis Bassetlaw, East Midlands

SPARKEN CLOSE, S80 1BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPARKEN CLOSE, S80 1BN.

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Population

340

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 42,100 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: S80 1BN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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9/10
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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates S80 1BN — age 55, 91% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S80 1BN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Sparken Close, 1.1km from Sparken Hill in Worksop. Administratively it sits within Worksop South ward and the Bassetlaw constituency.

For families considering a move, S80 1BN represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 55 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £110k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for S80 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00142991 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S80 1BN. The average age is 54.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.6%
Asian / British Asian5.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 245,000

9 sales · Mean £ 234,372

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

S80 1BN has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences10
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage and arson5
Public order3
Vehicle crime3

school Local Schools

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Sparken Hill Academy

Good564 pupils0.5 km
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Good208 pupils0.7 km
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Outwood Academy Portland

Outstanding1621 pupils0.7 km
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Worksop Priory Church of England Primary Academy

Good221 pupils0.8 km
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St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School

Good201 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Westaf0.9 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Savoy Cinemas Ltd0.7 km
  • Savvy Shoppers0.9 km
  • J P Meats0.9 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Miss Poppy's Coffee Shop0.7 km
  • Bassetlaw District Council0.8 km
  • Ocean Pearl0.9 km
  • Piccolo Espresso Bar0.7 km
  • The Lion Hotel0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Fuggle Bunny Brew Pubs Limited0.7 km
  • The Unicorn1.0 km
  • WCC Lifeline - Food Hub0.9 km
  • Disabled access pool and snooker0.7 km
  • Greendale Oak0.9 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Alfresco0.8 km
  • Kenny's Fish and Chips1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Worksop1.8 km
  • Shireoaks4.4 km
  • Whitwell5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Danesfield Road0.3 km
  • Sparken Hill Academy0.3 km
  • Danesfield Road0.4 km
  • Sparken Hill Academy0.4 km