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Housing in DN22 4

What the homes in DN22 4 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Bassetlaw
Region
East Midlands
Population
1,889 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (38.5%). Flats make up 12.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.

DN22 4England
Detached32.4%22.9%
Semi-detached38.5%31.5%
Terraced16.8%23%
Purpose-built flat11%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

70.8% of households in DN22 4 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.2% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 42.4% own outright and 28.4% with a mortgage.

DN22 4
71%
14%
15%
England
  • Owned70.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented14.2%20.5%
  • Social rented14.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DN22 4England
Owned outright42.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council12.3%8.3%
From a housing association2.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 34.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DN22 4England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (22.2%). 20.7% of households include dependent children.

DN22 4England
Living alone, under 6612.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over22.2%12.8%
Couple, no children20.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Bassetlaw

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bassetlaw (August 2026, +2.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BassetlawEngland
All homes£727£1,459
One bedroom£504£1,195
Two bedrooms£658£1,335
Three bedrooms£801£1,489
Four or more£1,132£2,161
Detached£964£1,640
Semi-detached£753£1,449
Terraced£715£1,435
Flat or maisonette£568£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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