East Midlands, England

Cost of living in Mansfield

Data last updated: 14 May 2026

Page last reviewed: 14 May 2026

£770/mo
Average rent
£28,170/yr
Average earnings
£188,000
Average house price
£2,600/yr
Council tax (Band D)
£187/mo
Est. energy & water

Rent in Mansfield

The average monthly rent in Mansfield is £770.

  • 1 Bed
    £536 /mo
  • 2 Bed
    £689 /mo
  • 3 Bed
    £824 /mo
  • 4+ Bed
    £1,132 /mo

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR)

Earnings in Mansfield

The average annual salary for residents of Mansfield is £28,170.

Median
£28,170
per year
Mean
£30,845
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)

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Average house prices in Mansfield

The average house price in Mansfield was £188,000.

  • Detached
    £277,495
  • Semi-detached
    £174,998
  • Terraced
    £130,000
  • Flat
    £99,125

How house prices have changed in Mansfield

Average house prices over time, based on quarterly rolling-year medians from Land Registry data.

£0£40k£80k£120k£160k£200k1995200020052010201520202025

Source: ONS / HM Land Registry. Historical trend based on quarterly rolling-year median prices.

Council tax in Mansfield

Band D council tax in Mansfield is £2,600 per year.

  • Band A
    £1,734
  • Band B
    £2,023
  • Band C
    £2,311
  • Band D
    Benchmark
    £2,600
  • Band E
    £3,178
  • Band F
    £3,756
  • Band G
    £4,334
  • Band H
    £5,201

Source: MHCLG / Scottish Government / Welsh Government

Energy costs in Mansfield

A typical household in Mansfield 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 Mansfield

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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Crime in Mansfield

There were 919 recorded crimes per 10,000 people in Mansfield, which is above the national average of 813.2. Mansfield ranks #231 out of 303 areas for lowest crime rate.

Violence & sexual offences
404/10k
(4,567 offences)
Burglary
29/10k
(333 offences)
Theft
243/10k
(2,749 offences)
Criminal damage
93/10k
(1,056 offences)
Drug offences
37/10k
(415 offences)
Public order
66/10k
(749 offences)
Other
46/10k
(524 offences)

Recorded crime statistics reflect crimes reported to and recorded by police. They may not capture the full picture of crime in an area, and recording practices vary between forces.

Source: Home Office police recorded crime, Year ending December 2025

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Data on this page is sourced from: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR), Scottish Government Private Sector Rent 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.