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Housing in DN22 7EF

What the homes in DN22 7EF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Retford East
Council
Bassetlaw
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,309 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (37.9%). Flats make up 10.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

DN22 7EFEngland
Detached20.8%22.9%
Semi-detached30.4%31.5%
Terraced37.9%23%
Purpose-built flat5.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.3% of households in the DN22 7EF area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 25.2% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 36.9% own outright and 29.4% with a mortgage.

DN22 7EF
66%
25%
England
  • Owned66.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented25.2%20.5%
  • Social rented8.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DN22 7EFEngland
Owned outright36.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council8.1%8.3%
From a housing association0.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 38.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DN22 7EFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (21.3%). 21.1% of households include dependent children.

DN22 7EFEngland
Living alone, under 6621.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.9%12.8%
Couple, no children18.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.5%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN22 7EF (Retford East) (about 1,309 residents).

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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