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The Bull Farm estate was built in the 1920's to service both Pleasley and Sherwood Collieries (Mansfield Woodhouse).  Bull Farm is part of the Pleasley Hill Ward, in the district authority of Mansfield District Council. 

Pleasley Hill Ward has a population of 3,971, in the Indices of Multiple Deprivation it is ranked 385 out of the 8414 wards in England, It is in the top (5%) therefore it is a DTI enterprise ward.  Out of the 3,971 residents 13% are retired 6% are unemployed and 20% are inactive, disabled, looking after home/family, 44% have no qualifications.

Pleasley Hill ward has 1,633 households of which 54% are owner occupied, 36% rented form the council and 10% are rented from Housing Associations, Registered Social Landlords, private landlords or rent free.

Forest Town and Clipstone

Forest Town is made up of two Wards Forest Town East and Forest Town West both part of Mansfield District Council.  Clipstone is the next village on from Forest Town and is part of Newark and Sherwood District Council.  Forest Town and Clipstone where built to service Clipstone Colliery which closed in April 2003, causing 170 job loses for the second time.

In the Indices of Multiple Deprivation Forest Town is ranked 1606 out of the 8414 wards in England.  Forest Town East has a population of 4,761. Of these residents 17% are retired 4% are unemployed and 26% are inactive, disabled, looking after home/family, 42% have no qualifications.

It has 1,836 housholds of which 80% are owner occupied, 5% are rented from the council, 7% are rented from Housing Associations or Registered Social Landlords and 8% are private rented or rent free.

Forest Town West has a population of 6,433.  Of these 6,433 residents 13% are retired 3% are unemployed and 17% are inactive, disabled, looking after home/family, 28% have no qualifications.

It has 2,689 housholds of which 87% are owner occupied, 7% are rented from the council, 1% are rented from Housing Associations or Registered Social Landlords and 5% are private rented or rent free.

Clipstone has population of 3,469 in the Indices of Multiple Deprivation it is ranked 596 out of the 8414 wards in England, It is in the top (7%) therefore it is a DTI enterprise ward.  Out of the 3,469 residents 16% are retired 4% are unemployed and 29% are inactive, disabled, looking after home/family, 42% have no qualifications.

It has 1,425 households of which 63% are owner occuiped, 20% are rented from the council, 10% are rented from Housing Associations or Registered Social Landlords and 7% are private rented or rent free. 

Warsop Parish

The Carrs Market Warsop

Warsop parish is made up of 6 villages:- Market Warsop, Church Warsop, Meden Vale, Warsop Vale, Spoin Kop and Sookholme.  These are split into two wards Birklands Ward which covers the main town of Market Warsop and Meden Vale and Meden Ward which covers Church Warsop, Warsop Vale, Spoin Kop, Sookholme and some parts of Market Warsop.

Meden Ward has a population of 6,273, in the Indices of Multiple Deprivation Meden Ward is ranked 534 out of the 8414 wards in England, It is in the top (6%) therefore it is a DTI Enterprise Ward.  Of these residents 17% are retired 4% are unemployed and 28% are inactive, disabled, looking after home/family, 43% have no qualifications.  It has 2,510 households of which 70% are owner occupied, 14% are rented from the council, 6% are rented from Housing Associations or Registered Social Landlord and 10% are private rented or rent free.

Birklands Ward has a population of 6,092, in the Indices of Multiple Deprivation Birklands Ward in ranked 788 out of the 8414 wards in England, It is in the top (9%) therefor it is a DTI Enterprise Ward.  Of these residents 17% are retired 5% are unemployed and 28% are inactive, disabled, looking after home/family, 45% have no qualifications.  It  has 2,498 housholds of which 62% are owner occupied, 18% are rented from the council, 7% are rented from Housing Associations or Registered Social Landlords and 13% are private rented or rent free.

All statistics shown on this page are taken from National Statistics and the Indices of Multiple Deprivation 2000.  The Statistics are based on the cenus 2001 so figures may have changed.  The information is taken from
www.nationalstatistics.gov.uk