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Rainworth South & Blidworth

A ward in Newark and Sherwood. Rent, council tax, energy and water are set across Newark and Sherwood, so they're the same here as anywhere in the borough; what's specific to Rainworth South & Blidworth is its broadband and house prices.

Broadband in Rainworth South & Blidworth

85% gigabit· 98% superfast

Ofcom Connected Nations 2024

Typical home in Rainworth South & Blidworth

£168,000

Median price paid, feeds the buyer estimate below.

ONS HPSSA, year ending Mar 2023

House prices in Rainworth South & Blidworth over time

Median house price: +91% over Dec 2013–Mar 2023

£168,000 · Mar 2023Dec 2013Mar 2023

Dec 2013: £88,000; Dec 2014: £95,000; Dec 2015: £94,000; Dec 2016: £105,000; Dec 2017: £114,375; Dec 2018: £123,000; Dec 2019: £130,000; Dec 2020: £135,500; Dec 2021: £146,500; Dec 2022: £165,000; Mar 2023: £168,000

ONS HPSSA · median price paid by ward · year-ending, annual

Borough-wide

The monthly cost across Newark and Sherwood

The breakdown is the same for every ward in Newark and Sherwood. The buyer view is seeded with Rainworth South & Blidworth's median house price, so the mortgage estimate is local to here.

Estimated monthly cost · Rainworth South & Blidworth
£1,302
renter view
Cheaper than average

£367/mo less than the sample average

What's in that number

Rent£789.00/mo£9,468/yr
Council tax£215.18/mo£2,582/yr
Energy£132.92/mo£1,595/yr
Water£46.33/mo£556/yr
Broadband£30.00/mo£360/yr
InsuranceIndicative£88.75/mo£1,065/yr
Total£1,302.18/mo£15,626/yr

The detail

Rent

£789.00/mo
Overall average · 1-bed £542.00 · 2-bed £717.00 · 3-bed £864.00 · 4+ bed £1,279.00

ONS — Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statisticsas of 2026-04

Council tax

£215.18/mo
Band D · the headline figure
See all bands (A–H)
Band A£143.46/mo
Band B£167.37/mo
Band C£191.28/mo
Band D (headline)£215.18/mo
Band E£263.00/mo
Band F£310.82/mo
Band G£358.64/mo
Band H£430.37/mo

MHCLG — Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England (Table 10)as of 2025-26

Energy

£132.92/mo
Gas £64.81 · Electric £68.11 · East Midlands region

Octopus Energy 'Flexible' tariff (tracks the Ofgem price cap) + Ofgem TDCV (medium)as of 2026-06

Water

£46.33/mo
Severn Trent

Water UK / CCW: average household billas of 2025-26

Broadband

£30.00/mo
Typical package price
Superfast98%
Gigabit85%

Ofcom Connected Nations 2024 (ward-level coverage) + UK typical priceas of 2024-07

Insurance

Indicative
£88.75/mo
Home £30.00 · Car £58.75 · East Midlands

Confused.com/WTW (car) & ABI (home): regional averagesas of 2026-Q1

Looking for a place around Rainworth South & Blidworth?

Homes for sale:RightmoveZoopla
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