What home types are most common in Retford East?

Housing mix: detached 32.8%, semi-detached 32.5%.

How deprived is Retford East?

Deprivation score 6/10 (rank 15887 of 32844 in country).

How safe is Retford East?

Crime level in Retford East is moderate with about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the average income in Retford East?

Average resident income is about £37,600 per year.

What are house prices in Retford East?

Based on 115 recent sales, the median price is £205,000.

How many households are in Retford East?

There are 4,054 households in Retford East

What are prices by property type in Retford East?

Latest medians: Detached £335,000, Semi-detached £187,500, Terraced £125,000, Flats £105,000.

What's the Retford East population and density?

Retford East population is 8,821 with density 932.2 per km².

How much social housing is near Retford East?

About 14.4% across the Retford East area.

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Retford East

Q: What schools in Retford East and how are they rated?

There are 4 schools in Retford East: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / East Midlands / Bassetlaw / Retford East

About

Retford East is a residential area located in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire. The area features a mix of housing, including detached homes, semis, and terraced properties. Local amenities include schools, shops, and parks, providing essential services for residents. The area is well-connected by road, with the A620 and A638 providing links to Retford town centre and nearby towns.

Retford East is close to the Idle Valley Nature Reserve, offering green space and walking trails. The area has a community-focused atmosphere, with local events and facilities catering to families. Public transport options include bus routes serving Retford and surrounding areas. The proximity to Retford town centre ensures access to additional shops, restaurants, and the railway station for wider travel connections.

Area overview

On average Retford East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Retford East is £37,600 per year. There are 4 schools in Retford East: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

14.4%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Retford East Population

8,821

Population density

932.2 per km²

Demographics

British

8,237

93.41%

Other White

233

2.64%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.44%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.42%

Other Asian

0.4%

Total population: 8,818

Housing

Owns outright

1,598

39.44%

Owns with a mortgage

1,065

26.28%

Private landlord or letting agency

656

16.19%

Social rents from council

497

12.27%

Other social rented

141

3.48%

Total households: 4,052

Property prices in Retford East

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Retford East area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £520,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	45	£335,000	£201,200	£250,000	£370,000	£502,000
Flats	3	£105,000	£97,800	£101,000	£127,500	£145,500
Semi-Detached	39	£187,500	£134,500	£161,000	£222,500	£285,000
Terraced	28	£125,000	£74,575	£96,500	£156,438	£238,950

10 years price trend in Retford East

All postcodes in Retford East

DN227AH

New Inn Walk

DN227EJ

Caledonian Road

DN227GS

Enterprise Way

DN226RZ

Bigsby Road

DN226BD

Beehive Street

DN226NT

London Road

DN226LP

Nelson Street

DN226NJ

Dominie Cross Road

DN226QP

Hirst Road

DN226SQ

Bigsby Road

DN226TH

Moorgate Park

DN226TN

Welham Road

DN226YA

The Shetlands

DN220RW

Grove Road

DN226BJ

Arlington Way

DN226HS

Frederick Street

DN226QW

Lidget Lane

DN226RG

Moorgate

DN226SS

Durham Grove

DN226TT

Brixworth Way

DN226TZ

Welham Grove

DN226UG

Welham Grove

DN227EW

Cross Street

DN227XH

Blossom Grove

DN220PJ

Blackstope Lane

DN220PN

Bracken Lane

DN220DS

Bracken Lane

DN226ND

Blackstope Lane

DN226PQ

Cannon Square

DN226RU

Moorgate

DN227HQ

Five Fields Close

DN227ZU

London Road

DN226NP

Blackstope Lane

DN220DR

Brixworth Way

DN227GU

Maun Close

DN226HR

West Grove Road

DN226HW

Thomas Street

DN226LW

Alma Road

DN226SD

Park Lane

DN226SH

Cornwall Road

DN227DT

Caledonian Road

DN227DU

Avenue Road

DN227EG

Caledonian Road

DN227JL

Allison Avenue

DN227JS

Allison Avenue

DN220RN

Grove Road

DN225AE

Retford East

DN226LE

Bescoby Street

DN226PS

Wellington Square

DN226QT

Crossways

DN226RH

Amcott Way

DN227DY

Elm Walk

DN227JG

Goosemoor Lane

DN226NN

Grove Street

DN227EN

Hind Street

DN227EX

Bracken Lane

DN226NX

Arlington Way

DN226QY

Armstrong Road

DN226RS

Moorgate

DN227EQ

Caledonian Road

DN229JJ

Smeath Lane

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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