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Living in Clayworth: Liveability Score 35/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Clayworth scores 35/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Lifestyle is where Clayworth most outperforms the national norm: 41/100 against a median of 21/100 across UK towns. The biggest shortfall against other towns is broadband: 9/100 versus a median of 60/100.

Among the 19 scored places sharing the DN22 postcode district, Clayworth ranks 6th. It scores 18 points below the DN22 postcode district as a whole, which averages 53/100. Its lifestyle score runs 51 points below the DN22 district's 92/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the DN22 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
90
313.4 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 31 crimes
↑ 247% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 13 crimes
↑ 219% above national average
Vehicle crime 10 crimes
↑ 677% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 8 crimes
↑ 340% above national average
Burglary 8 crimes
↑ 754% above national average
other 14 crimes
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  1. 1 Main Street 9 crimes
  2. 2 Bonemill Lane 8 crimes
  3. 3 Broad Gores 7 crimes

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

Environment
55
Air Quality NO₂ 4.8 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 12.2 µg/m³
73
Green Space 13
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
9

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsBassetlaw Hospital9.4 mi
Doncaster Royal Infirmary12.7 mi
Scunthorpe General Hospital16.8 mi
Hospital waitsDoncaster And Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust4.5 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks61.9%
A&E seen within 4 hrs77.5%
Nearest GP surgeryRiverside Health Centre4.5 mi
GP capacity1,254 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

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
9
Full fibre (FTTP)74.3%
available across Bassetlaw
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
0%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
0%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
89.8%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 12 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
61
Employment rate51.3%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed51.3%Unemployed1.6%Retired35.4%Student2.9%Other inactive8.9%
Professional & managerial43.6%Skilled & technical36%Routine & elementary20.4%
No qualifications16%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)10%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.6%Level 3 (A levels)17.9%Level 4+ (degree & above)31.6%Apprenticeship7%Other (incl. vocational)3.8%
Home ownership82.3%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
28
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 E
Water Yorkshire Water
Average bill regional £437/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
16
Retford 5.2 mi
Gainsborough Lea Road 5.7 mi
Gainsborough Central 5.7 mi
J34 A1(M) 6.4 mi
J34 A1 6.7 mi
J3 M18 11 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
41
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

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Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Clayworth in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Clayworth a nice place to live?

Clayworth has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Clayworth is 35/100, 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 Clayworth?

Clayworth is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 90/100. There were 84 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

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