Postcode sector · Retford
Who lives in DN22 5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DN22 5, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Bassetlaw
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 3,118 (2024)
DN22 5Postcode sector · Retford
Who lives in DN22 5
Residents
3,118
2024 estimate
Households
1,327
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.3% of residents. 16.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
DN22 5England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
DN22 5
51%
49%
England
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
49.8% of adults in DN22 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 29.4% have never married.
DN22 5England
Married or civil partnership49.8%44.7%
Never married29.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
81.7% of residents in DN22 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
DN22 5
47%
35%
13%
England
- Very good47.2%48.5%
- Good34.5%33.7%
- Fair13.4%12.7%
- Bad3.7%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.