North Road is in Retford and in Bassetlaw district. DN22 7YW 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 North Road, Retford, DN22 7YW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN22 7YG, DN22 7YQ, DN22 7XW, DN22 7YU, DN22 7YT, DN22 7YX, DN22 7YF, DN22 7XP, DN22 7YS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN22 7YW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 53% | 49.2% | -3.8% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 47% | 50.8% | 3.8% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 | 16.8% | 25.3% | 8.5% | 37.9% | -12.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48% | 44.4% | -3.6% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 17.9% | 16.3% | -1.6% | 9.1% | 7.2% |
| Widowed | 15.3% | 11.2% | -4.1% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
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 | 30.9% | 37.4% | 6.5% | 48.4% | -11.0% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 36.4% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 19.6% | 18.2% | -1.4% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Bad health | 10.4% | 4.5% | -5.9% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 3.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
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 20.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.3% | 22.3% | -16.0% | 18.2% | 4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 12.3% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 16.2% | 6.5% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.7% | 11.7% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 6.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 16.2% | 5.5% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.7% | 20.7% | 9.0% | 33.8% | -13.1% |
| Other | 5.6% | 0.6% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 100% | 95.5% | -4.5% | 81.4% | 14.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 96% 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% | 96% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 3% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 97% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.9% | 76.7% | -4.8% |
| No passport held | 28.1% | 13.5% | 14.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.7% | 37.2% | 5.5% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Road was 17.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.8% lower than the East Retford North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
North Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in East Retford North and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 384 local areas in Bassetlaw .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.9%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 North Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £227,500 | 2024-07-03 | £249,523 |
| 111 North Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2023-05-12 | £90,270 |
| 119 North Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2020-11-30 | £219,677 |
| 113 North Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2016-12-16 | £182,742 |
| 119 North Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2016-02-25 | £206,752 |
The percentage of retired residents living in DN22 7YW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 69 |
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 485 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Babworth Road , DN22 7BP | 3out of 4 | 1,293 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Hill Primary and Nursery School Tiln Lane , DN22 6SW | 2out of 4 | 2,067 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy Grove Street , DN22 6LD | 3out of 4 | 2,250 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ordsall Primary School Ordsall Road , DN22 7SL | 2out of 4 | 2,623 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 | 987 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Retford Oaks Academy Babworth Road , DN22 7NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,375 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 | 1,391 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingfisher Bar & Grill | Hallcroft Fisheries And Caravan Park, Hallcroft Road | 824 yd | |
| Take A Break | Unit 7, Aurillac Court | 961 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King & Miller Inn | The King & Miller, North Road | 97 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Milano | 49 Sandringham Road, Retford | 568 yd | |
| Hallcroft Fish Bar | 80 Hallcroft Road, Retford | 1,023 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Retford Fc (The Rail) PAVILLION PAVILLION BABWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,011 yd |
| The Elizabethan Academy HALLCROFT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,017 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 | 28.6% |
| 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 | 71.4% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.