Town Pop. 842

Living in Ranskill: Liveability Score 34/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Ranskill scores 34/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Broadband falls furthest short: 10/100 where the typical UK town reaches 60/100. Ranskill places 8th of 19 in the DN22 postcode district.

The DN22 district averages 53/100, putting Ranskill 19 points below its own postcode area. On safety specifically, Ranskill sits 31 points above the DN22 district figure of 59/100. That sits 16 points below the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the bottom quarter of the towns and villages we score. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the DN22 postcode district.

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Ranskill scores 34 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
90
136.6 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 35 crimes
↑ 25% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 15 crimes
↑ 162% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 15 crimes
↑ 17% above national average
Vehicle crime 13 crimes
↑ 221% above national average
Other crime 11 crimes
↑ 555% above national average
other 26 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Station Avenue 12 crimes
  2. 2 Winston Green 10 crimes
  3. 3 Daneshill Road 9 crimes

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

Environment
57
Air Quality NO₂ 5.9 · PM2.5 7 · PM10 12.6 µg/m³
72
Green Space 23
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches Adequate 2
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
18
1 school in area · 3 within 4km
1Good
  • Ranskill Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    Good

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

Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsBassetlaw Hospital5.7 mi
Doncaster Royal Infirmary10.5 mi
Rotherham Hospital Urgent Care Center/A&E13.4 mi
Hospital waitsDoncaster And Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust3.2 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks61.9%
A&E seen within 4 hrs77.5%
Nearest GP surgeryMayflower Medical Practice3.3 mi
GP capacity1,882 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
10
Full fibre (FTTP)74.3%
available across Bassetlaw
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
2.9%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
2.9%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.9%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 36 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
50
Employment rate52.3%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed52.3%Unemployed2%Retired33.9%Student2.8%Other inactive8.9%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial42.3%Skilled & technical32.3%Routine & elementary25.4%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications18.4%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)9.7%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.7%Level 3 (A levels)17.3%Level 4+ (degree & above)32.4%Apprenticeship6.1%Other (incl. vocational)3.4%
Home ownership78%
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
15
Retford 5.6 mi
Worksop 6.8 mi
Shireoaks 7.7 mi
J34 A1(M) 2 mi
J34 A1 2.4 mi
J3 M18 8.2 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
9
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping Some 2
Takeaways Some 1
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Ranskill 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.

Nearby places

Scrooby 34 1.8 mi away ⇄
Blyth (Bassetlaw) 34 2.0 mi away ⇄
Mattersey 33 2.1 mi away ⇄
Barnby Moor 34 2.2 mi away ⇄
Sutton cum Lound 37 2.5 mi away ⇄
Lound 30 2.6 mi away ⇄
Everton (Bassetlaw) 32 2.9 mi away ⇄
Harworth 40 2.9 mi away ⇄
Harworth and Bircotes 41 3.2 mi away ⇄
Bawtry 49 3.4 mi away ⇄
Austerfield 43 4.0 mi away ⇄
Oldcotes 27 4.2 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Ranskill a nice place to live?

Ranskill has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Ranskill is 34/100, 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 Ranskill?

Ranskill is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 90/100. There were 115 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Ranskill?

Among the top-rated schools in Ranskill is Ranskill Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Ranskill in total.

Ranskill in context

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Postcode districts in Ranskill

DN22 53 ⇄

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