Burton Drive is in Retford and in Bassetlaw district. DN22 6TP is located in the East Retford East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bassetlaw. This postcode has been in use since 2017-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burton Drive, Retford, DN22 6TP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN22 6NZ, DN22 6TG, DN22 6AT, DN22 6AY, DN22 6BG, DN22 6NT, DN22 6LU, DN22 6BA, DN22 6NL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN22 6TP has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 47.2% | -4.7% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 48.1% | 52.8% | 4.7% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
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 | 33.8% | 31.6% | -2.2% | 37.9% | -6.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.9% | 44.1% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -0.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.4% | 0.6% | -1.8% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 13.4% | 4.3% | 9.1% | 4.3% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 6.1% | -2.3% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 | 43% | 39.6% | -3.4% | 48.4% | -8.8% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 36.3% | -0.4% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 18.3% | 3.4% | 12.7% | 5.6% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.7% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 20.3% | 16% | -4.3% | 18.2% | -2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 8.9% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 13.7% | -4.9% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 4.5% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.9% | 22% | 6.1% | 16.9% | 5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 24% | 29.1% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -4.7% |
| Other | 3.7% | 5.8% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 3.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 95.7% | 98.3% | 2.6% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 90.1% 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 | 93.4% | 90.1% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| European Union | 2% | 7.7% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 90.3% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 7.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 5% | 4.1% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 0.8% | -3.5% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.1% | 76.7% | -1.6% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.2% | 13.5% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37% | 37.2% | -0.2% |
| Christian | 56.9% | 46.2% | 10.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burton Drive was 42.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.0% lower than the East Retford East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Burton Drive has the 15th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in East Retford East and the 140th lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Bassetlaw .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 The Old School Burton Drive, Retford, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £202,500 | 2025-12-02 | £205,972 |
| 16 The Old School Burton Drive, Retford, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-04-26 | £206,477 |
| 11 The Old School Burton Drive, Retford, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2022-10-20 | £303,557 |
| 21 The Old School Burton Drive, Retford, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-12-10 | £249,916 |
| 19 The Old School Burton Drive, Retford, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-09-30 | £252,583 |
DN22 6TP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 112 |
| Retired | 88 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Human health and social work activities | 44 |
| Education | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 2out of 4 | 457 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Swithun's CofE Primary School Grove Street , DN22 6LD | - not rated | 457 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thrumpton Primary School Whinney Moor Lane , DN22 7AF | - not rated | 753 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thrumpton Primary Academy Thrumpton Close , DN22 7AQ | 3out of 4 | 846 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bracken Lane Primary Academy Bracken Lane , DN22 7EU | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King Edward VI School London Road , DN22 6AU | - not rated | 58 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Retford Oaks High School Babworth Road , DN22 7NJ | - not rated | 1,428 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Retford Oaks Academy Babworth Road , DN22 7NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,428 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ordsall Hall School Ordsall Road , DN22 7PL | - not rated | 1,650 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elizabethan High School Hallcroft Road , DN22 7PY | - not rated | 1,849 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorne House School London Road , DN22 7EB | - not rated | 561 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Giles School Babworth Road , DN22 7NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,428 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Karam Secondary School Eaton Hall , DN22 0PR | - not rated | 2,826 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bramcote Lorne School Gamston , DN22 0QQ | - not rated | 4,644 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke & Ice | Unit 6, Northern Tower | 196 yd | |
| Taste | 2 New Street, Retford | 315 yd | |
| Cohesion | 3 New Street, Retford | 328 yd | |
| The Orchard Cafe & Tea Room | 5 Glasby Square, Retford | 344 yd | |
| Deli & Dine | 80 Carolgate, Retford | 362 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brew Shed | 104-106 Carolgate, Retford | 197 yd | |
| The Sun Inn | Thrumpton Lane, Retford | 251 yd | |
| The Albertos | 29-31 Albert Road, Retford | 292 yd | |
| The Packet Inn | Bescoby Street, Retford | 355 yd | |
| The Ship Inn | Wharf Road, Retford | 406 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Kitchen | 24A London Road, Retford | 80 yd | |
| Greggs | Spar, 40 London Road | 174 yd | |
| The Saucy Pizza Co | 102 Carolgate, Retford | 197 yd | |
| Chinese Chef | 15 Albert Road, Retford | 202 yd | |
| Thrumpton Golden Cod | 1 Thrumpton Lane, Retford | 251 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | London Road, Retford | 105 yd | |
| Aldi Foodstores Ltd | Aldi Stores Limited 89-105, Carolgate | 315 yd | |
| W Boyes & Co Ltd | Unit 3, 63-69 Carolgate | 372 yd | |
| Poundland | 57-61 Carolgate, Retford | 385 yd | |
| Asda Stores Plc | Asda Stores Ltd, Wharf Road | 406 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King Edward Vi Comprehensive (Closed) Ordsall Road | grass pitches | 62 yd |
| Goodbodys Fitness Centre Albert Road | health and fitness suite | 202 yd |
| Kings Ladies Gym (Closed) Wharf Road | health and fitness suite | 406 yd |
| Shapes Health & Fitness (Closed) 8A 8A EXCHANGE STREET | health and fitness suite | 565 yd |
| Kings Park CHANCERY LANE | tennis courts | 606 yd |
| Retford Squash Club RETFORD SQUASH CLUB RETFORD SQUASH CLUB ALBERT ROAD | squash courts | 623 yd |
| Oaklands Playing Fields Caledonian Road | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 631 yd |
| Leverton Recreation Ground AVON RISE | grass pitches | 777 yd |
| Thrumpton Primary School THRUMPTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 813 yd |
| Elizabeth High Comprehensive (Closed) Queen Street | grass pitches | 937 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Median download speed | 57.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.