Babbage Way Worksop, Bassetlaw
33 addresses across 5 postcodes (S80), about 260 m long, classed as a a road. USRN 2221075.
- Flood: 7 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Bassetlaw costs £2,645 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Worksop, about 410 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Memorial Avenue Gardens, is about 880 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 39 to 44 m above sea level.
- Noise: 23 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Newgate Medical Group, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 56% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 171 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2023 | WORKSOP TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB S80 1UJ | Other | £1,842,975 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Jan 2020 | WORKSOP TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB S80 1UJ | Other | £650,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Apr 2019 | UNIT 1 S80 1UJ | Other | £7,600,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Dec 2018 | MERRY GO ROUND DEPOT S80 1UJ | Other | £2,175,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Bassetlaw in 2026-27: Band D £2,645 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,763 | £2,057 | £2,351 | £2,645 | £3,233 | £3,820 | £4,408 | £5,290 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (94% of about 930 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Drill Hall Shaw Street Worksop, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- ' Gateford Road Car Park Worksop '', not permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 17 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| S80 1UJ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S80 1UQ | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 12 | unlikely |
| S80 1TJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S80 1TN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S80 1UH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 33 addresses are between 39 m and 44 m above sea level (42 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S80 1TJ | 100% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
| S80 1TN | 100% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| S80 1UH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S80 1UJ | 89% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| S80 1UQ | 100% | 82% | 82% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Worksop 515,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Shireoaks 54,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Whitwell (Derbyshire) 11,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cambria Terrace Worksop | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Worksop Bus Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Central Avenue Visitor Car Park | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Source EV Charging Station | 60 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 55.1 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newgate Medical Group | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Dental Surgery | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Bassetlaw Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Worksop Police Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gateford Services | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Memorial Avenue Gardens 4.3 ha | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 100 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,210 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Depository at Canal Wharf, a listed building (Grade II*), 720 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Depository at Canal Wharf | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Worksop Castle: eleventh century motte castle and twelfth century shell keep castle | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sandhill Lake | Lake or reservoir | 460 m (0.3 miles) south |
| The Canch | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Tranker Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Menagerie Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Gateford Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| The Bottoms | Valley | 4 km (2.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 31 |
23 of the street's 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 2 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bassetlaw: see them on the Bassetlaw page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redlands Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 200 m | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Norbridge Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 310 m | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Outwood Academy Valley | Secondary | 11–18 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sir Edmund Hillary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Prospect Hill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Worksop Priory Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St John's CofE Academy Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| The St Augustine's Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Gateford Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Haggonfields Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Currys Superstore S80 1UJ | Retailers - other | 110 m | Exempt | |
| Snakattak S80 1UE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Airficieant ltd / Gateford Services Station S80 1UE | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2026 |
| B-Mart Xpress S80 1SR | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Redlands Primary and Nursery School S80 1TH | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Stanley Street Sports & Social Club S81 7HX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 28 May 2025 |
| Aldi Foodstore Ltd S80 1UD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 240 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| King Fish & Chips S80 1UD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Worksop Sea Cadets S80 1TY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | Exempt | |
| REKSIO Polish Foods S80 1TY | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Smithy's S81 7JF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| St Johns Church Worksop S80 1QG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| The Mallard S81 7AG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Valley Young Peoples Centre S81 7JQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Tesco S81 7AP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 64 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (58); On or near Babbage Way (21); On or near Petrol Station (20); On or near Percival Street (14); On or near Grafton Street (14).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 41% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- S80 1UJ: 28 addresses of 49 in the postcode
- S80 1UQ: 2 addresses of 27 in the postcode
- S80 1TJ: 1 address of 25 in the postcode
- S80 1TN: 1 address of 38 in the postcode
- S80 1UH: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Speedwell Place · Grafton Street · Cambria Terrace · John Street · Crown Place · Mill Street · Percival Street · Clarence Road · Trent Street · Humber Street · Sime Street · James Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.