Key indicators for buyers
The Bassetlaw market is moderately favourable for buyers. Prices are rising at 5.7%, which may favour acting sooner rather than later. Affordability has improved from a peak of 7.7x in 2022 to 6.2x today. Rising rents (£715/mo, +7.0%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Average sale prices · HM Land Registry / UK HPI
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
A home in Bassetlaw costs 6.2x the local median salary — moderate, improving from a peak of 7.7x in 2022.
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Average monthly rent in Bassetlaw is £715, up 7.0% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Bassetlaw price of £207,177 with a 25% deposit (£52k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £818 per month.
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Monthly mortgage payments (£818) are £103 more than renting (£715). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £52k — it would take around 11 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
22, TRENT BRIDGE ROAD DN22 7ZL | Detached | £287,500 | 26 Jan 2026 |
8, GREGORY CRESCENT, HARWORTH DN11 8LF | Semi-detached | £198,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
60, KINGSTON ROAD S80 2UH | Semi-detached | £135,000 | 22 Jan 2026 |
34, COLSTERDALE S81 0XH | Semi-detached | £172,000 | 19 Jan 2026 |
35, WATER LANE DN22 6SZ | Terraced | £75,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
36, SCHOLARS PLACE S80 1EQ | Semi-detached | £215,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
52, BURLEIGH COURT, TUXFORD NG22 0LE | Terraced |
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Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The average property in Bassetlaw sells for £207,177, up 5.7% over the past year. Prices have grown from around £43k in the mid-1990s.
| £230,000 |
| 16 Jan 2026 |
41, JOHN STREET S80 1TF | Terraced | £72,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
40, ELY CLOSE S80 2JX | Terraced | £60,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
73, RYDAL DRIVE S81 7PY | Terraced | £170,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
THE MANOR, SOUTH STREET, NORMANTON ON TRENT NG23 6RQ | Detached | £530,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
55, HESLEY ROAD, HARWORTH DN11 8JU | Semi-detached | £168,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
70, THE PINES S80 2LQ | Flat/Maisonette | £68,500 | 14 Jan 2026 |
19, ROSEDALE S81 0TB | Semi-detached | £195,000 | 12 Jan 2026 |
(MARRISON), NEWARK ROAD, TUXFORD NG22 0NA | Detached | £146,000 | 12 Jan 2026 |
22, KINGSTON ROAD, CARLTON IN LINDRICK S81 9HF | Semi-detached | £116,500 | 10 Jan 2026 |
3, MANOR CLOSE S80 3QT | Semi-detached | £225,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
1, PEREGRINE COURT, GATEFORD S81 8TR | Detached | £278,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
9, HAWSON WAY, GATEFORD S81 8TH | Detached | £410,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
33, ALMOND GROVE S80 1AU | Detached | £277,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
The most recent recorded sale in Bassetlaw was a detached property on Trent Bridge Road for £287,500 in January 2026. Across the last 20 sales, the median price was £195,000.