Milnercroft is in Retford and in Bassetlaw district. DN22 7NA is located in the East Retford North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bassetlaw. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Milnercroft, Retford, DN22 7NA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN22 7LL, DN22 7LZ, DN22 7LY, DN22 7NB, DN22 7PY, DN22 7NZ, DN22 7RB, DN22 7LT, DN22 7LU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN22 7NA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 50.2% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48.9% | 49.8% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 24.4% | 30.3% | 5.9% | 37.9% | -7.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.3% | 47.1% | -6.2% | 44.2% | 2.9% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 0.4% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 13% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 9.2% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
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 | 42% | 41.6% | -0.4% | 48.4% | -6.8% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 33.2% | -2.5% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 17.8% | 2.7% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 5.7% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.7% | 23.9% | -3.8% | 18.2% | 5.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 12.2% | -4.7% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 17.2% | -0.6% | 13.4% | 3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 7.1% | 1.3% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 13.9% | 7.3% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 19% | 21.8% | 2.8% | 33.8% | -12.0% |
| Other | 6.2% | 3.8% | -2.4% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.3% | 99.7% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
In this area, 98.3% 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 | 96.7% | 98.3% | 1.6% | 83.2% | 15.1% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 98.3% | 1.6% | 83.2% | 15.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.8% | 76.7% | -1.9% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 23.8% | 13.5% | 10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.9% | 37.2% | -2.3% |
| Christian | 60.1% | 46.2% | 13.9% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Milnercroft was 67.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.2% lower than the East Retford North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Milnercroft has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in East Retford North and the 165th highest crime rate of 384 local areas in Bassetlaw .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Milnercroft, Retford, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £177,700 | 2023-12-01 | £198,163 |
| 12 Milnercroft, Retford, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £193,250 | 2022-04-22 | £221,388 |
| 8 Milnercroft, Retford, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2019-09-20 | £189,535 |
| 12 Milnercroft, Retford, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £124,000 | 2019-06-14 | £176,055 |
| 11 Milnercroft, Retford, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £128,000 | 2018-03-16 | £186,406 |
DN22 7NA 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in DN22 7NA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 72 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallcroft Infant and Nursery School Whitaker Close , DN22 7QH | 3out of 4 | 349 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Babworth Road , DN22 7BP | 3out of 4 | 1,008 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Hill Primary and Nursery School Tiln Lane , DN22 6SW | 2out of 4 | 1,245 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy Grove Street , DN22 6LD | 3out of 4 | 1,530 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ordsall Primary School Ordsall Road , DN22 7SL | 2out of 4 | 2,351 yd | Community school | 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 | 180 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Retford Oaks Academy Babworth Road , DN22 7NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,193 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 | 1,213 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Take A Break | Unit 7, Aurillac Court | 657 yd | |
| Kingfisher Bar & Grill | Hallcroft Fisheries And Caravan Park, Hallcroft Road | 744 yd | |
| Leaky Teacup Ltd | 25 Bridgegate, Retford | 892 yd | |
| The Hideaway | 1 Bridgegate Centre, Bridgegate | 1,018 yd | |
| The Hub | 11 Churchgate, Retford | 1,048 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retford Bowling Green Ltd | Retford Bowling Green, Hallcroft Road | 350 yd | |
| Retford Cricket & Sports Club | Retford Cricket Club, Cricket Field Lane | 641 yd | |
| King & Miller Inn | The King & Miller, North Road | 735 yd | |
| Retford Tennis Club | Retford Lawn Tennis Club, Hospital Road | 804 yd | |
| Galway Arms | 64 Bridgegate, Retford | 827 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hallcroft Fish Bar | 80 Hallcroft Road, Retford | 200 yd | |
| Pizza Milano | 49 Sandringham Road, Retford | 408 yd | |
| Lucky Days | 20 Bridgegate, Retford | 988 yd | |
| Pizza Piccante | 10 Bridgegate, Retford | 1,005 yd | |
| Retford Salad Bar | 6 Bridgegate, Retford | 1,005 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket & Cafe | Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, Idle Valley Road | 863 yd | |
| U MISIA EUROPEAN STORE | Former Unit 6, Bridgegate | 1,046 yd | |
| Home Bargains | 29-33 Moorgate, Retford | 1,074 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Elizabethan Academy HALLCROFT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 420 yd |
| Retford Cricket Club CRICKET FIELD LANE | grass pitches | 717 yd |
| Retford Lawn Tennis Club RETFORD LAWN TENNIS CLUB RETFORD LAWN TENNIS CLUB HOSPITAL ROAD | tennis courts | 804 yd |
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School BABWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 977 yd |
| Retford Fc (The Rail) PAVILLION PAVILLION BABWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,020 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 | 80.0% |
| 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 | 20.0% |
| Median download speed | 34.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 33.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 39.87 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 39.87 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.67 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.