About Gildingwells

Gildingwells is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S81. It is situated near the town of Worksop and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet lifestyle for its inhabitants. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions. Gildingwells has a close-knit community feel, with local amenities catering to the daily needs of residents. The surrounding landscape provides opportunities for outdoor activities, appealing to those who enjoy nature and walking.

School Ratings in Gildingwells

There are 56 schools in and around Gildingwells. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gildingwells

The average property price is £223K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £296K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gildingwells

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Gildingwells, with 28 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gildingwells

Gildingwells sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gildingwells

Broadband speeds in Gildingwells are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,443 sales

Average Price £223K
£2K — £5.85M
Detached £296K 2,729
Semi £162K 2,702
Terraced £125K 809
Flat £96K 65

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

38 Primary
5 Secondary
13 Other
Woodsetts Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Elements Academy 1.6 miles St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Dinnington High School Secondary 1.7 miles Dinnington Children's Centre Good 1.7 miles Dinnington Community Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.7 miles Anston Park Infant School Primary 1.8 miles Anston Park Junior School Primary 1.8 miles WEST BASSETLAW Children's Centre 1.9 miles Langold Dyscarr Community School Primary Good 1.9 miles Kingston Park Academy Primary Good 2.1 miles Anston Greenlands Primary School Primary 2.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Gildingwells IMD 2025

Gildingwells sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
9,502 Children (0-15) 18%
32,384 Working Age 61%
14,925 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Gildingwells 131 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Gildingwells records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

41 Violence & Sexual Offences
28 Anti-Social Behaviour
15 Criminal Damage & Arson
11 Vehicle Crime
9 Other Crime
8 Shoplifting
7 Other Theft
7 Public Order
3 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Shireoaks Train Station 2.7 miles
Kiveton Park Train Station 3.5 miles
Worksop Train Station 4 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 6 miles
Creswell Train Station 7.3 miles
Woodhouse Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Woodsetts 1.2 miles Wallingwells 1.4 miles Letwell 1.4 miles Throapham 1.8 miles Dinnington 1.9 miles Cotterhill Woods 1.9 miles Costhorpe 2 miles North Anston 2 miles Firbeck 2 miles Lindrick Dale 2 miles Langold 2.2 miles Stone 2.5 miles

Local Government

District Bassetlaw
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Worksop East
Constituency Bassetlaw
Parish Bassetlaw, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Streets in S81 30 shown View all streets

A634 1 Abingdon View 2 Adalia Walk 1 Airedale 1 Alconbury Way 1 Alexander Drive 1 Allsopp Drive 1 Amanda Avenue 1 Ambleside Grange 1 Anson Close 1 Anston Avenue 6 Anston Bridleway No.18 2 Apple Tree Close 2 Appleby Court 2 Applewood Close 1 Arundel Drive 2 Ash Holt Drive 1 Ash Tree Close 1 Ashley Court 1 Ashley Road 2 Aveling Way 2 Aviary Way 1 Avocet Grove 2 Avon Way 1 Azure Place 1 Baker Close 1 Balmoral Close 1 Barford Court 1 Barker Hades Road 1 Barrowby Court 2

Postcodes in S81 50 shown View all postcodes

S81 0AA S81 0AB S81 0AD S81 0AE S81 0AF S81 0AG S81 0AH S81 0AJ S81 0AL S81 0AN S81 0AP S81 0AQ S81 0AR S81 0AS S81 0AU S81 0AW S81 0AX S81 0AY S81 0AZ S81 0BA S81 0BB S81 0BD S81 0BE S81 0BF S81 0BG S81 0BH S81 0BJ S81 0BL S81 0BN S81 0BP S81 0BQ S81 0BS S81 0BT S81 0BU S81 0BW S81 0BX S81 0BY S81 0BZ S81 0DA S81 0DB S81 0DD S81 0DE S81 0DF S81 0DG S81 0DH S81 0DJ S81 0DL S81 0DN S81 0DP S81 0DQ