Is Mansfield a good place to live?
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in Mansfield, from official data · 5 postcode districts · 2,683 postcodes
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in Mansfield, from official data · 5 postcode districts · 2,683 postcodes
England average £293,479 (+1.1% in a year, +17.1% in five).
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index. Averages for the whole council area (July 2026).
The average home in Mansfield sold for £185,870 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.8% on a year earlier. Across Mansfield, police record 119 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.
From the middle of Mansfield, the nearest primary school is St Edmund's CofE (C) Primary & Nursery School, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk; the nearest secondary is The Brunts Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Sandy Lane Surgery, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk.
Mansfield Woodhouse station is 0.9 mi away, about a 19 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.
Across Mansfield, police record 119 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.
The average home in Mansfield sold for £185,870 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.8% on a year earlier. By type: detached £267,029, semi-detached £177,898, terraced £138,368, flats £97,674. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.
The nearest primary school is St Edmund's CofE (C) Primary & Nursery School, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is The Brunts Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
Mansfield Woodhouse is 0.9 mi away, about a 19 minute walk.
The ONS estimates average household income of £41,391 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.