Affluence in DN22 7JU
How DN22 7JU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Retford East
- Council
- Bassetlaw
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,809 (2024)
DN22 7JURetford
How well off DN22 7JU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DN22 7JU area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.9% of adults in the DN22 7JU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.4% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.7% of adults in the DN22 7JU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.3% of adults in the DN22 7JU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN22 7JU (Retford East) (about 1,809 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.