Postcode DN22 7WJ is located in an urban city, within the East Retford South area of Bassetlaw in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Retford South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below 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 South is £170,000 (around £209 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £143,750 and £250,000. The nearest station is Retford, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Retford South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,107 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Retford South has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.7% 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.
The average income per household in Retford South is £45,409 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN22 7WJ.
Retford South near DN22 7WJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Retford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Retford | N/A | Walking directions to Retford |
Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £209 per square foot) in East Retford South area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £460,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £286,250 | £238 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £155,000 | £220 |
| Terraced | 18 | £143,750 | £175 |
| Flats | 2 | £69,000 | £113 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £202,000 | £114,750 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £209,995 | £122,500 | £115,000 |
| 2018 | £212,000 | £104,500 | £110,000 |
| 2019 | £224,998 | £127,250 | £115,000 |
| 2020 | £227,500 | £135,000 | £117,500 |
| 2021 | £257,750 | £140,500 | £130,000 |
| 2022 | £259,500 | £155,000 | £130,500 |
| 2023 | £250,000 | £147,000 | £136,300 |
| 2024 | £280,000 | £161,000 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £265,000 | £175,000 | £142,000 |
| 2026 | £305,000 | £152,000 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £167 | £125 | £154 |
| 2017 | £175 | £139 | £124 |
| 2018 | £182 | £125 | £141 |
| 2019 | £184 | £151 | £150 |
| 2020 | £195 | £155 | £148 |
| 2021 | £206 | £160 | £154 |
| 2022 | £219 | £173 | £151 |
| 2023 | £242 | £161 | £179 |
| 2024 | £236 | £191 | £195 |
| 2025 | £249 | £220 | £170 |
| 2026 | £236 | £178 | £176 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN22 7WJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 2026 | 2, Hine Close, Retford, DN22 7ZH | Detached | Freehold | £420,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 10, The Laurels, Retford, DN22 7ZG | Terraced | Freehold | £221,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 12, The Laurels, Retford, DN22 7ZG | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 51, Wharncliffe Road, Retford, DN22 7RH | Terraced | Freehold | £115,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 17, Headingley Road, Retford, DN22 7EE | Detached | Freehold | £310,000 |
In the DN22 7WJ postcode area, located within Retford South, there are 5 primary and 1 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Ordsall Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 May 2022. | |
Ordsall Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 May 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Thrumpton Primary Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. | |
Thrumpton Primary Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Bracken Lane Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jan 2013. | |
Bracken Lane Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Jan 2013
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN22 7WJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Welbeck Road, Bassetlaw, DN22 7RW | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Ordsall Spar | Welbeck Road, Bassetlaw, DN22 7RW | Walking directions to Ordsall Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Rufford Stores | Briar Lea, Bassetlaw, DN22 7RZ | Walking directions to Rufford Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Bustens | Cobwell Road, Bassetlaw, DN22 7DQ | Walking directions to Bustens |
Annual council tax rates for Bassetlaw district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DN22 7WJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Carolyn Troop
East Retford South - Elected 4 May 2023
David Naylor
East Retford South - Elected 4 May 2023
Jo White
Bassetlaw - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DN22 7WJ records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.
The median sale price around DN22 7WJ in East Retford South is £170,000 (about £209 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to DN22 7WJ, including Ordsall Primary School (Good), Thrumpton Primary Academy (Good) and Bracken Lane Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DN22 7WJ is Retford, about 630 m away.
DN22 7WJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,107 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bassetlaw covering DN22 7WJ is Jo White (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Carolyn Troop (Labour Party) and David Naylor (Labour Party).