That is the middle of 1,671 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 4.7 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
1,671 homes sold in three years: 626 detached houses, 710 semi-detached houses, 286 terraced houses and 49 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 3 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£290K
median sale · 626 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£250K–£347K
Last 12 months
£295K177 sold
New build
£321K
Semi-detached houses£175K
median sale · 710 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£150K–£213K
Last 12 months
£180K188 sold
New build
£240K
Terraced houses£120K
median sale · 286 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£90K–£145K
Last 12 months
£129K92 sold
New build
£190K
Flats and maisonettes£96K
median sale · 49 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£90K–£120K
Last 12 months
£97K18 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 42% of sales
Detached houses37%
Semi-detached houses42%
Terraced houses17%
Flats and maisonettes3%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Worksop’s homes sold for between £145K and £270K
One sale in ten was under £108K and one in ten over £345K. 67% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £195,000, sits in the £150–200K band
1,671 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 4.7 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £42,500 in 1995 to £200,000 in the last 12 months (£150,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
475 sales in the last 12 months, against 1,188 in 2002, the busiest year, and 442 in 2009. Sales fell by 58% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 5%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 22% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Worksop costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Worksop, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£68K
£84K
£177K
£172K
£180K
£243K
£295K
Semi-detached houses
£39K
£42K
£97K
£99K
£109K
£142K
£180K
Terraced houses
£26K
£29K
£74K
£80K
£69K
£95K
£129K
Flats and maisonettes
—
£36K
£69K
—
£90K
£98K
£97K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
4% of homes sold in the last 12 months were new builds
3,444 new homes have been sold in Worksop since 1995; the share peaked at 26% in 2000.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
A new home sold for a median £289,950
against £185,000 for a home sold on, 57% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
4% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 1.4% sold leasehold in Worksop. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Harlequin Drive is Worksop’s busiest street, with 34 sales in three years
112 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 25 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Harlequin Drive
S81
34
£242,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
2
Fennec Drive
S81
32
£263,950
Mixed · new builds
3
Carlton Road
S81
24
£192,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
4
Badger Court
S81
20
£264,950
Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds
5
Gateford Road (S81)
S81
20
£125,000
Mixed
6
Netherton Road
S80
16
£133,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
7
Colsterdale
S81
15
£157,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
8
Royal Court
S80
15
£96,000
Mostly flats
9
Pheasant Close
S81
14
£250,950
Mixed · new builds
10
Red Admiral Road
S81
14
£187,500
Mixed
11
Water Meadows
S80
13
£400,000
Mostly detached houses
12
Dunstan Crescent
S80
13
£323,000
Mostly detached houses
13
Anston Avenue
S81
13
£150,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
14
Denbigh Avenue
S81
13
£110,000
Mostly flats
15
Skipper Gardens
S81
12
£343,571
Mostly detached houses · new builds
Dearest streets
The Baulk: £470,000
Worksop median£195K
The Baulk£470K
Liberty Grove£430K
Water Meadows£400K
Fuggle Drive£385K
Golding Road£373K
Cheapest streets
John Street: £78,000
Worksop median£195K
John Street£78K
Grafton Street£82K
Allen Street£83K
King Street£85K
Sandy Lane£90K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 6 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Nottinghamshire
Worksop is the 34th most expensive of 49 towns in Nottinghamshire
Worksop is in the middle of Nottinghamshire’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Worksop
What is the average house price in Worksop?
The median home in Worksop sold for £195,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 1,671 standard sales (£200,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £290,000, semi-detached houses £175,000, terraced houses £120,000 and flats and maisonettes £96,000.
Are house prices going up in Worksop?
The median was £200,000 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£195,000), and £200,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Worksop each year?
475 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 681 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Worksop?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: The Baulk (S81, £470,000), Liberty Grove (S81, £429,995) and Water Meadows (S80, £400,000).
How much does a new build cost in Worksop?
New homes sold for a median £289,950 over three years, against £185,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 11% of sales.
Is Worksop expensive for Nottinghamshire?
Worksop is the 33rd most expensive of 49 towns of 2,500 or more in Nottinghamshire by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.