Town Pop. 5,474

Living in Carlton in Lindrick: Liveability Score 38/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Carlton in Lindrick is 38/100, built from 9 categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is broadband: 87/100 against a national town median of 60/100. Furthest below the national norm is safety, at 50/100 against a town median of 88/100.

Among the 7 scored places sharing the S81 postcode district, Carlton in Lindrick ranks 4th. The S81 district averages 45/100, putting Carlton in Lindrick 7 points below its own postcode area. On broadband specifically, Carlton in Lindrick sits 26 points above the S81 district figure of 61/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the S81 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
50
91.5 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 166 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Anti-social behaviour 95 crimes
↑ 14% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 63 crimes
↑ 69% above national average
Shoplifting 44 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Vehicle crime 25 crimes
≈ similar to national average
other 108 crimes
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  1. 1 Sports/Recreation Area 47 crimes
  2. 2 Supermarket 42 crimes
  3. 3 Oak Tree Rise 28 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
57
Air Quality NO₂ 6.6 · PM2.5 7 · PM10 12.3 µg/m³
72
Green Space 26
Parks Adequate 4
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments Adequate 3
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Adequate 3

Services

Schools
30
3 schools in area · 9 within 4km
3Good
  • Kingston Park AcademyPrimary · inspected 2021
    Good
  • Langold Dyscarr Community SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • Ramsden Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
4
A&E departmentsBassetlaw Hospital2 mi
Rotherham Hospital Urgent Care Center/A&E9.4 mi
Rotherham General Hospital9.4 mi
Hospital waitsDoncaster And Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust2.9 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks61.9%
A&E seen within 4 hrs77.5%
Nearest GP surgeryLarwood Surgery2.7 mi
GP capacity1,737 patients per GP
0dentists1pharmacy

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
87
Full fibre (FTTP)74.3%
available across Bassetlaw
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
95.5%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
95.5%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.5%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 182 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
43
Employment rate51.3%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed51.3%Unemployed2.1%Retired32.7%Student2.8%Other inactive11.1%
Professional & managerial32.7%Skilled & technical32.1%Routine & elementary35.2%
No qualifications23.5%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)11.5%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.8%Level 3 (A levels)17.8%Level 4+ (degree & above)24.8%Apprenticeship6.2%Other (incl. vocational)2.4%
Home ownership72.8%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
33
Council tax Bassetlaw · 2026-27
A £1,763
B £2,057
C £2,351
D £2,645
E £3,233
F £3,821
G £4,408
H £5,290
Energy Yorkshire region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Yorkshire Water
Average bill regional £437/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
35
Shireoaks 3.1 mi
Worksop 3.3 mi
Kiveton Park 5.2 mi
J34 A1 3.1 mi
J34 A1(M) 3.1 mi
J32 M1 6.7 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
16
Pubs & Bars Adequate 4
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Adequate 2
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £210,000 55
Detached £275,000 16
Semi-detached £193,500 34
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Semi
£163k £208k £254k £299k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Carlton in Lindrick a nice place to live?

Carlton in Lindrick has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Carlton in Lindrick is 38/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Carlton in Lindrick?

Carlton in Lindrick has crime levels around the national average. Our safety score is 50/100. There were 501 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Carlton in Lindrick?

Among the top-rated schools in Carlton in Lindrick are Kingston Park Academy, Langold Dyscarr Community School and Ramsden Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 3 rated schools in Carlton in Lindrick in total.

What are house prices like in Carlton in Lindrick?

The current median house price in Carlton in Lindrick is £210,000, around 26% below the England and Wales average. By property type: detached £275,000, semi-detached £193,500. Over the past five years, prices have fallen by around 3%. There were 55 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

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