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DN22 6DB

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East Retford West

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Detailed insights for DN22 6DB

Overview

Postcode DN22 6DB is located in an urban city, within the East Retford West area of Bassetlaw in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Retford South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Retford South is £45,409 per year. The median sale price in East Retford West is £175,000 (around £173 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £126,000 and £215,000. The nearest station is Retford, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Spa Common.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
32%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Retford South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,361 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Retford South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32%

Approximately 32.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Retford South is £45,409 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN22 6DB.

Flood risk

Low

Retford South near DN22 6DB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Retford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN22 6DB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Retford

N/A

Walking directions to Retford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN22 6DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSpa CommonSmallWalking directions to Spa Common
0.3 miRetford Skate ParkSmallWalking directions to Retford Skate Park

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
1,061.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
66.82(+94%)
Shoplifting
39.3(+352%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.32(+80%)
Criminal damage and arson
24.14(+224%)
Public order
9.55(+38%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
90.43%
Other White
8
2.64%
Other Asian
6
1.98%
African
3
0.99%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.99%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
25%
No qualifications
58
21.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
16.54%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
91
46.91%
Other social rented
52
26.8%
Owns outright
21
10.82%
Owns with a mortgage
16
8.25%
Social rents from council
10
5.15%
Total households: 194

Property prices in East Retford West

Median price: £175,000
Price per sq ft: £173
Sales (last 12 months): 67
Typical range (middle 50%): £126K – £215K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £173 per square foot) in East Retford West area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Retford West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£280,000£242
Semi-Detached24£181,000£222
Terraced27£155,000£123
Flats5£100,000£157

10-year price trendmedian sale price in East Retford West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Retford West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224,998£73,500£117,000£99,000
2017£239,395£82,000£127,500£86,000
2018£210,000£70,000£130,000£100,000
2019£239,498£72,500£148,000£95,500
2020£265,000£107,225£159,000£128,750
2021£289,000£85,500£168,500£127,750
2022£315,000£83,500£180,000£119,000
2023£272,000£86,750£185,000£121,000
2024£267,500£93,000£212,500£110,000
2025£305,000£105,000£191,500£126,000
2026£280,000£91,000£182,250£125,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Retford West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East Retford West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£198£114£135£104
2017£186£125£152£110
2018£190£130£161£112
2019£189£138£150£115
2020£199£165£169£126
2021£227£131£175£124
2022£248£150£194£133
2023£240£157£175£148
2024£246£150£181£137
2025£224£186£203£123
2026£242£132£225£122
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East Retford West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for East Retford West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN22 6DB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN22 6DB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Aug 20256, Carolgate, Retford, DN22 6BUSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
24 Nov 202521 - 23, Carolgate, Retford, DN22 6BZOtherFreehold£300,000
12 Sept 202525, The Square, Retford, DN22 6DQOtherFreehold£168,000
30 Jan 202614, Exchange Street, Retford, DN22 6BLTerracedFreehold£250,000
19 Dec 202511, Grove Street, Retford, DN22 6JPOtherFreehold£407,500

Schools

In the DN22 6DB postcode area, located within Retford South, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for DN22 6DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Swithun's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter
0.5 miPrimarySt. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
0.6 miNot applicableSt Giles SchoolCommunity special school

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN22 6DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN22 6DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar6 Wesley Road, Retford, DN22 6PPWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miAldi89-105 Carolgate, Retford, DN22 6EHWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miAsdaWharf Road, Retford, DN22 6ENWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miMorrisonsIdle Valley Road, Retford, DN22 7XDWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miLondisBack Terrace, Bassetlaw, DN22 6RWWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bassetlaw district.

Band A£1,763
Band B£2,057
Band C£2,351
Band D£2,645
Band E£3,233
Band F£3,820
Band G£4,408
Band H£5,290

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DN22 6DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Harriet Digby

East Retford West - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Malachi Carroll

East Retford West - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jo White

Bassetlaw - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictBassetlawE07000171
Parliamentary ConstituencyBassetlawE14001079
WardEast Retford WestE05006385
ParishBassetlaw, unparished areaE43000284
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Retford SouthE02005844
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bassetlaw 010DE01028020
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN22 6DB

Is DN22 6DB (Retford South) safe?

The area around DN22 6DB records about 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near DN22 6DB?

The median sale price around DN22 6DB in East Retford West is £175,000 (about £173 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN22 6DB?

There are 10 schools close to DN22 6DB, including St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy (Inadequate), St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good) and St Giles School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to DN22 6DB?

The closest station to DN22 6DB is Retford, about 881 m away.

How deprived is the area around DN22 6DB?

DN22 6DB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,361 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN22 6DB (Retford South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bassetlaw covering DN22 6DB is Jo White (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Harriet Digby (Labour Party) and Malachi Carroll (Labour Party).