Churchgate is in Retford and in Bassetlaw district. DN22 6PA is located in the East Retford West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bassetlaw. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Churchgate, Retford, DN22 6PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN22 6PQ, DN22 6PH, DN22 6PJ, DN22 6DW, DN22 6BH, DN22 6DR, DN22 6AL, DN22 6RJ, DN22 6AA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN22 6PA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 50.8% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 46.8% | 49.2% | 2.4% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.8% | 41.1% | 9.3% | 37.9% | 3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36% | 26.3% | -9.7% | 44.2% | -17.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 5.6% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Divorced | 16.3% | 18.9% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 9.8% |
| Widowed | 12.1% | 7.8% | -4.3% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.8% | 35.8% | 1.0% | 48.4% | -12.6% |
| Good health | 39.3% | 39.4% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 5.8% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 17.2% | 0.3% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 5.6% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.8% | 21.3% | -5.5% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 12.5% | -0.9% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 16.5% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6.6% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 14.3% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.8% | 25% | 3.2% | 33.8% | -8.8% |
| Other | 5% | 3.7% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97% | 93.1% | -3.9% | 81.4% | 11.7% |
In this area, 91.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.4% | 91.7% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 8.5% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 3.6% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.3% | 91.4% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.7% | 2.3% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.2% | 76.7% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.5% | 13.5% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.3% | 37.2% | 4.1% |
| Christian | 51.2% | 46.2% | 5.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Churchgate was 449.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 551.1% higher than the East Retford South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Churchgate has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in East Retford South and the 13th highest crime rate of 384 local areas in Bassetlaw .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 188.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Churchgate, Retford, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2023-11-17 | £151,571 |
| 15 Churchgate, Retford, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2021-03-17 | £337,155 |
| 49 Churchgate, Retford, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2020-08-21 | £235,228 |
| 19 Churchgate, Retford, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2020-05-19 | £252,319 |
| 13 Churchgate, Retford, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building | £605,140 | 2019-03-14 | £783,948 |
The percentage of retired residents living in DN22 6PA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy Grove Street , DN22 6LD | 3out of 4 | 480 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Babworth Road , DN22 7BP | 3out of 4 | 931 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Hill Primary and Nursery School Tiln Lane , DN22 6SW | 2out of 4 | 932 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallcroft Infant and Nursery School Whitaker Close , DN22 7QH | 3out of 4 | 1,362 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thrumpton Primary Academy Thrumpton Close , DN22 7AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,646 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Elizabethan Academy Hallcroft Road , DN22 7PY | 3out of 4 | 1,001 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Retford Oaks Academy Babworth Road , DN22 7NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,112 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Giles School Babworth Road , DN22 7NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,125 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hub | 11 Churchgate, Retford | 6 yd | |
| Potato Oven Retford Ltd | 35 Churchgate, Retford | 6 yd | |
| Harry's Coffee House | Zest, 6 Chapelgate | 105 yd | |
| Plant Coffee | 28 Chapelgate, Retford | 116 yd | |
| Towns Best Coffee Shop & Diner | Towns Best Coffee, 3 Market Place | 138 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vine Inn | 13 Churchgate, Retford | 6 yd | |
| Ye Olde Sun Inn | 14 Chapelgate, Retford | 83 yd | |
| The Sherwood by Kook | 18 Churchgate, Retford | 99 yd | |
| Bassetlaw Disability Association | 40 Chapelgate, Retford | 105 yd | |
| Secrets Retford Limited | Secrets, 1A Churchgate | 111 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charcoal Grill | 7 Churchgate, Retford | 6 yd | |
| China Kitchen | 16 Churchgate, Retford | 74 yd | |
| Valentinos | 12 Churchgate, Retford | 74 yd | |
| Kurdish Doner | 4 Bridgegate, Retford | 139 yd | |
| Pizza Piccante | 10 Bridgegate, Retford | 154 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| U MISIA EUROPEAN STORE | Former Unit 6, Bridgegate | 143 yd | |
| Home Bargains | 29-33 Moorgate, Retford | 190 yd | |
| Morrisons Supermarket & Cafe | Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, Idle Valley Road | 207 yd | |
| Iceland Foodstore | Spa Road, Retford | 385 yd | |
| Poundland | 57-61 Carolgate, Retford | 453 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shapes Health & Fitness (Closed) 8A 8A EXCHANGE STREET | health and fitness suite | 312 yd |
| Retford Cricket Club CRICKET FIELD LANE | grass pitches | 351 yd |
| Kings Park CHANCERY LANE | tennis courts | 533 yd |
| Kings Ladies Gym (Closed) Wharf Road | health and fitness suite | 575 yd |
| Leverton Recreation Ground AVON RISE | grass pitches | 633 yd |
| Retford Lawn Tennis Club RETFORD LAWN TENNIS CLUB RETFORD LAWN TENNIS CLUB HOSPITAL ROAD | tennis courts | 655 yd |
| Goodbodys Fitness Centre Albert Road | health and fitness suite | 725 yd |
| King Edward Vi Comprehensive (Closed) Ordsall Road | grass pitches | 729 yd |
| Elizabeth High Comprehensive (Closed) Queen Street | grass pitches | 801 yd |
| Retford Squash Club RETFORD SQUASH CLUB RETFORD SQUASH CLUB ALBERT ROAD | squash courts | 820 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 65.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.77 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.77 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.