Rainworth & Blidworth

Newark and Sherwood · East Midlands · population 11,298 · 7 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

35Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

Rainworth & Blidworth is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,433 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #10 of 13 in Newark and Sherwood. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (83) but weak on Health (23). Typical homes here, about £180,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 29% in five years (from 166 sales), 23% below the wider Newark and Sherwood median of £235,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,662 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 36 · #4,365
Employment 24 · #5,228
Education 25 · #5,112
Health 23 · #5,256
Crime 52 · #3,309
Housing & access 55 · #3,110
Living environment 83 · #1,136

House prices ?

£180,000median (12m) · +1.1% yr · n=166
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£180,000166+1.1%+29.0%
Detached£240,00049-3.2%+17.1%
Semi-detached£172,50092+4.5%+35.3%
Terraced£160,00025+6.7%+33.3%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£180,000
Newark and Sherwood£235,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

76Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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