Ordsall Park Road is in Retford and in Bassetlaw district. DN22 7PA 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 Ordsall Park Road, Retford, DN22 7PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN22 7PB, DN22 7PE, DN22 7PD, DN22 7EA, DN22 7NX, DN22 7NY, DN22 7PF, DN22 7ZN, DN22 7NU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN22 7PA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.3% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.7% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DN22 7PA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.1% | 29.6% | 3.5% | 37.9% | -8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.2% | 53.7% | -4.5% | 44.2% | 9.5% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.1% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 9.4% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 5.2% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 53.2% | 3.7% | 48.4% | 4.8% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 35% | -1.1% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 10.4% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 18.5% | 12.5% | -6.0% | 18.2% | -5.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 8.7% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 16% | -2.1% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 7% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.5% | 17.8% | 1.3% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.1% | 35.9% | 9.8% | 33.8% | 2.1% |
| Other | 4% | 2.1% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.1% | 96.5% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 15.1% |
In this area, 96.3% 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 | 98.1% | 96.3% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 96.5% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -9.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.4% | 76.7% | 5.7% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 15.7% | 13.5% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.4% | 37.2% | 2.2% |
| Christian | 54.4% | 46.2% | 8.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ordsall Park Road was 41.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.7% lower than the East Retford South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ordsall Park Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in East Retford South and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 384 local areas in Bassetlaw .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38A Ordsall Park Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2024-03-22 | £558,267 |
| 26 Ordsall Park Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2020-12-16 | £385,028 |
| 38 Ordsall Park Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2018-08-21 | £739,353 |
| 22 Ordsall Park Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £252,000 | 2018-07-31 | £361,706 |
| 24 Ordsall Park Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2018-05-11 | £235,690 |
DN22 7PA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 110 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Babworth Road , DN22 7BP | 3out of 4 | 483 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ordsall Primary School Ordsall Road , DN22 7SL | 2out of 4 | 977 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy Grove Street , DN22 6LD | 3out of 4 | 1,451 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallcroft Infant and Nursery School Whitaker Close , DN22 7QH | 3out of 4 | 1,543 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thrumpton Primary Academy Thrumpton Close , DN22 7AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,596 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 | 298 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elizabethan Academy Hallcroft Road , DN22 7PY | 3out of 4 | 1,600 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 | 278 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa | Retford Railway Station, Station Road | 541 yd | |
| The Chocolate Kitchen | 5 West Street, Retford | 918 yd | |
| Andy Pandy's Play World | 18 Exchange Street, Retford | 948 yd | |
| Captain Jack's Adventure | Chancery Lane, Retford | 962 yd | |
| The Old Police Station | Exchange Street, Retford | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babworth Road Sports & Social Club | Babworth Road, Retford | 352 yd | |
| Cobwell Sports and Social Club | 27 Cobwell Road, Retford | 440 yd | |
| Retford Tennis Club | Retford Lawn Tennis Club, Hospital Road | 766 yd | |
| White Lion | 35 West Street, Retford | 918 yd | |
| The Ship Inn | Wharf Road, Retford | 931 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trudys Kitchen | 86 West Carr Road, Retford | 225 yd | |
| West Carr Road Fisheries | Papas Fish Bar, West Carr Road | 225 yd | |
| JM's Fish Chips and Diner | 27 West Street, Retford | 918 yd | |
| Kenny's Fish and Chips | 4 Exchange Street, Retford | 976 yd | |
| UK Chicken & Pizza | Unit 3, 4 Coronation Street | 983 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Plc | Asda Stores Ltd, Wharf Road | 931 yd | |
| Aldi Foodstores Ltd | Aldi Stores Limited 89-105, Carolgate | 1,060 yd | |
| Poundland | 57-61 Carolgate, Retford | 1,062 yd | |
| W Boyes & Co Ltd | Unit 3, 63-69 Carolgate | 1,081 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Retford Leisure Centre OLD HALL DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 141 yd |
| Retford Leisure Centre (Closed) West Carr Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 203 yd |
| Club Energy (Retford) MALLARD HOUSE MALLARD HOUSE WESTFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 264 yd |
| Elizabeth High Comprehensive (Closed) Queen Street | grass pitches | 465 yd |
| Retford Oaks Academy BABWORTH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 496 yd |
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School BABWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 524 yd |
| Elizabethan Playing Fields Ordsall Road | grass pitches | 578 yd |
| Retford Fc (The Rail) PAVILLION PAVILLION BABWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 640 yd |
| East Retford Rufc Ordsall Road | grass pitches | 644 yd |
| Retford Squash Club RETFORD SQUASH CLUB RETFORD SQUASH CLUB ALBERT ROAD | squash courts | 658 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 | 61.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 77.11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 77.11 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.