Racecourse
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Racecourse at a glance
- House prices
- £192,500
- Lower prices17th percentile
- Schools
- 7th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 43rd percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 81.9 per 1,000 residents
- Middle37th percentile
- Flood risk
- Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land6th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Racecourse a good place to live?
Racecourse may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Mansfield below.
Racecourse and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Racecourse | £192,500 | 81.9 |
| Rufford | £185,000 | 86.4 |
| Brick Kiln | £170,000 | 64 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Racecourse
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 81.9 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 37th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Racecourse
House prices
- Median sale price
- £192,500
- Percentile
- 17th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 26 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Racecourse
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Racecourse is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 39.6 per 1,000 residents: close to Mansfield (44.5) and close to England (35.9).
| Type | Racecourse | Mansfield | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 39.6 | 44.5 | 35.9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11.0 | 14.3 | 10.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8.5 | 9.7 | 6.8 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 5.8 | 20.7 | 18.1 |
| Other crime | 4.6 | 4.0 | 2.2 |
| Vehicle crime | 4.0 | 4.7 | 5.3 |
| Public order | 3.3 | 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Drugs | 2.7 | 4.0 | 3.4 |
| Burglary | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.7 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Racecourse
Schools
7th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Racecourse
Flood risk
Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers under 0.1% of the area. That is the 6th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Racecourse
Transport
43rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Racecourse a good place to live?
Racecourse may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Racecourse safe?
Racecourse ranks in the 37th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Racecourse?
The median sale price was £192,500 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 17th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Racecourse?
Schools rank in the 7th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Racecourse?
Nearby public profiles include Rufford in Mansfield and Brick Kiln in Mansfield.
