Newton Street is in Retford and in Bassetlaw district. DN22 7AD 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 Newton Street, Retford, DN22 7AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN22 7WB, DN22 7AE, DN22 7AA, DN22 7AF, DN22 7AG, DN22 7AB, DN22 7JB, DN22 7HZ, DN22 7AQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN22 7AD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 50.7% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 49.7% | 49.3% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 33.2% | 39.7% | 6.5% | 37.9% | 1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44% | 38.7% | -5.3% | 44.2% | -5.5% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 15% | 14.4% | -0.6% | 9.1% | 5.3% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 4.5% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 45.9% | 50.2% | 4.3% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 34.5% | -3.0% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 11.7% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 | 21.2% | 17.2% | -4.0% | 18.2% | -1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 10.9% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 14.6% | -4.4% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 8.2% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 22.3% | 6.2% | 16.9% | 5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.4% | 23.6% | 2.2% | 33.8% | -10.2% |
| Other | 2.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.2% | 96% | -2.2% | 81.4% | 14.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 95.1% 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 | 97.1% | 95.1% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 4.5% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 95.3% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 4.1% | 3.9% | 9.8% | -5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0.2% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 17.2% | 13.5% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 49.4% | 46.2% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newton Street was 15.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.3% lower than the East Retford East average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Newton Street has the 4th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in East Retford East and the 38th lowest crime rate of 384 local areas in Bassetlaw .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Newton Street, Retford, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2025-03-05 | £237,360 |
| 19 Newton Street, Retford, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-03-25 | £214,320 |
| 15 Newton Street, Retford, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2019-09-23 | £154,436 |
| 6 Newton Street, Retford, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2018-02-09 | £319,888 |
| 14 Newton Street, Retford, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2017-08-21 | £170,027 |
DN22 7AD 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 | 154 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 52 |
| Human health and social work activities | 44 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrumpton Primary Academy Thrumpton Close , DN22 7AQ | 3out of 4 | 41 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bracken Lane Primary Academy Bracken Lane , DN22 7EU | 3out of 4 | 643 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ordsall Primary School Ordsall Road , DN22 7SL | 2out of 4 | 952 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy Grove Street , DN22 6LD | 3out of 4 | 1,281 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Babworth Road , DN22 7BP | 3out of 4 | 1,805 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retford Oaks Academy Babworth Road , DN22 7NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,787 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elizabethan Academy Hallcroft Road , DN22 7PY | 3out of 4 | 2,578 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,778 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke & Ice | Unit 6, Northern Tower | 710 yd | |
| Costa | Retford Railway Station, Station Road | 1,087 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ordsall Bridon Cricket Club | Cricket Pavillion At Bridon, All Hallows Street | 842 yd | |
| The Sun Inn | Thrumpton Lane, Retford | 854 yd | |
| Clumber Inn | Wharncliffe Road, Retford | 939 yd | |
| The Albertos | 29-31 Albert Road, Retford | 955 yd | |
| The Brew Shed | 104-106 Carolgate, Retford | 972 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | Spar, 40 London Road | 693 yd | |
| Open Kitchen | 24A London Road, Retford | 838 yd | |
| Thrumpton Golden Cod | 1 Thrumpton Lane, Retford | 854 yd | |
| Chinese Chef | 15 Albert Road, Retford | 947 yd | |
| The Saucy Pizza Co | 102 Carolgate, Retford | 972 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | London Road, Retford | 787 yd | |
| Co-operative Late Shop | 2 Welbeck Road, Retford | 907 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thrumpton Primary School THRUMPTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 166 yd |
| Goosemoor Recreation Ground ADRIANS WALK | grass pitches | 213 yd |
| Whitehouses Road Whitehouses Road | grass pitches | 466 yd |
| Oaklands Playing Fields Caledonian Road | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 709 yd |
| King Edward Vi Comprehensive (Closed) Ordsall Road | grass pitches | 909 yd |
| Goodbodys Fitness Centre Albert Road | health and fitness suite | 923 yd |
| Retford Oaks High School (Closed) Ordsall Road | grass pitches | 1,067 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 | 49 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 66.14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 66.14 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.