East Midlands, England

Cost of living in Bassetlaw

Data last updated: 12 May 2026

£600/mo
Average rent
£28,314/yr
Average earnings
£190,000
Average house price
£2,645/yr
Council tax (Band D)
£187/mo
Est. energy & water

Rent in Bassetlaw

The average monthly rent in Bassetlaw is £600.

  • 1 Bed
    £418 /mo
  • 2 Bed
    £575 /mo
  • 3 Bed
    £680 /mo
  • 4+ Bed
    £998 /mo

The cheapest 25% of rents start from £500/month.

Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics

Earnings in Bassetlaw

The average annual salary for residents of Bassetlaw is £28,314.

Median
£28,314
per year
Mean
£31,599
per year

We use the median (middle value) as the average throughout this site. This is more representative than the mean, which can be skewed by extremely high or low values.

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE)

House prices in Bassetlaw

The average house price in Bassetlaw is £190,000.

  • Detached
    £299,995
  • Semi-detached
    £165,000
  • Terraced
    £130,000
  • Flat
    £90,500

Source: ONS / HM Land Registry

Council tax in Bassetlaw

Band D council tax in Bassetlaw is £2,645 per year.

  • Band A
    £1,763
  • Band B
    £2,057
  • Band C
    £2,351
  • Band D
    Benchmark
    £2,645
  • Band E
    £3,233
  • Band F
    £3,820
  • Band G
    £4,408
  • Band H
    £5,290

Source: MHCLG / Scottish Government / Welsh Government

Energy costs in Bassetlaw

A typical household in Bassetlaw pays approximately £1,641/year (£137/month) for gas and electricity.

Annual
£1,641
per year
Monthly
£137
per month

Energy region: East Midlands

This estimate is based on the Ofgem price cap for a typical dual-fuel household using 2,700 kWh of electricity and 11,500 kWh of gas per year, paying by Direct Debit. Your actual costs will depend on your usage, tariff, and whether you're on a fixed deal.

Source: Ofgem Energy Price Cap, Q2 2026

Water costs in Bassetlaw

The average annual water and sewerage bill for Severn Trent Water customers is £594/year (£50/month).

Annual
£594
per year
Monthly
£50
per month

Water company: Severn Trent Water

Water bills vary based on whether you have a meter and your household's water usage. This figure is the company average for unmetered customers.

Source: Water UK / Discover Water, 2026-27

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Data on this page is sourced from: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics, ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, ONS / HM Land Registry House Price Statistics, MHCLG / Scottish Government / Welsh Government council tax data, Ofgem Energy Price Cap, and Water UK / Discover Water. All official data is published under the Open Government Licence.