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Retford South

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About

Retford South is a residential area located in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire. It features a mix of housing, including detached homes, terraced properties, and some modern developments. The area is well-connected, with easy access to the A1 and Retford railway station, providing links to nearby cities like Sheffield and Lincoln.

Local amenities include schools, parks, and small shopping areas, catering to everyday needs. The nearby Idle Valley Nature Reserve offers green space for outdoor activities. Retford South has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on community and convenience for residents. The area is primarily family-oriented, with a range of facilities serving different age groups.

Area overview

On average Retford South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Retford South is £38,200 per year. There are 4 schools in Retford South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

19.1%

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Retford South

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £166,500 in Retford South area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £575,000.

By property type (last year):

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	26	£300,000	£210,000	£261,250	£338,750	£438,750
Flats	7	£100,000	£85,750	£88,750	£102,500	£110,600
Semi-Detached	25	£168,000	£126,300	£150,000	£200,000	£274,000
Terraced	34	£130,000	£73,250	£109,250	£160,000	£195,375

10 years price trend in Retford South

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.

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