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East Retford East

About

East Retford East ward encompasses a residential area on the eastern side of the town centre. The ward includes a mix of housing types, from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. It is bordered by the River Idle to the west and contains the King's Park recreation ground, which provides a significant green space for the community. Local services and shops are concentrated along the main arterial roads leading into the town.

The ward is home to the East Retford War Memorial, a prominent local landmark. Residential streets are generally quiet, with the area functioning as a commuter base for Nottingham and other parts of the county. The landscape is largely flat, characteristic of the Idle Valley, with some areas prone to flooding from the river system. Community facilities include several schools and places of worship serving the local population.

Area overview

On average East Retford East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in East Retford East is £41,711 per year. There are 3 schools in East Retford East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). East Retford East is home to around 7,159 people, with a population density of about 789.4 per km2.

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

East Retford East Population

7,159

Population density

789.4 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

29.19(-15%)

Anti-social behaviour

12.57(-26%)

Shoplifting

8.1(-7%)

Criminal damage and arson

6.43(-14%)

Other theft

5.17(-9%)

East Midlands average

Demographics

British

6,699

93.64%

Other White

186

2.6%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.46%

Pakistani

0.41%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.39%

Total population: 7,154

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

1,584

26.53%

No qualifications

1,270

21.27%

Level 3 (A level)

1,008

16.88%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

861

14.42%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

629

10.53%

Total 16+ residents: 5,971

Housing

Owns outright

1,367

41.35%

Owns with a mortgage

833

25.2%

Private landlord or letting agency

502

15.18%

Social rents from council

467

14.13%

Other social rented

1.88%

Total households: 3,306

Property prices in East Retford East

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in East Retford East area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Retford East over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	37	£310,000	£208,200	£265,000	£425,000	£532,000
Terraced	23	£143,000	£103,200	£126,000	£188,500	£248,500
Semi-Detached	41	£171,250	£130,000	£150,000	£205,000	£302,500
Flats	10	£100,125	£71,250	£93,250	£110,250	£166,500

10 years median price trend in East Retford East

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area overview

Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

Housing tenure

Property prices in East Retford East

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