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East Retford West

About

East Retford West is a residential ward in the town of Retford, located within the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire. The area features a mix of housing, including detached homes, terraced properties, and some modern developments. It is well-connected by road, with the A620 and A638 providing links to nearby towns and the wider region. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small retail outlets catering to daily needs.

The ward is bordered by the River Idle to the east, offering green spaces and walking routes. Community facilities such as the Retford Leisure Centre serve residents, while the town centre is within easy reach for shopping and services. East Retford West has a relatively low population density compared to urban areas, with a focus on family living. Public transport options include bus routes connecting to Retford railway station, providing access to Sheffield, Lincoln, and beyond.

Area overview

On average East Retford West has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in East Retford West is £38,040 per year. There are 4 schools in East Retford West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16%
Connectivity
N/A
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