Is Retford a good place to live?
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In Retford (DN22 4), recorded crime is 9244% above the national average, homes sell for around £546,500 on average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 9244% above average
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£546,500
Population
1,892
Recorded crime
25000.0
Broadband
100%
Sold-price trend (2023–2025)
Annual sold price in DN22 4, 2023–2025 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. Latest median £500,000. Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DN22 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 22/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 51
- One-person households
- 35%
- Households with children
- 21%
- Households
- 880
Owned 71% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 14%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DN22 4.
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Retford DN22 4: frequently asked questions
Is Retford DN22 4 a good place to live?
In Retford (DN22 4), recorded crime is 9244% above the national average, homes sell for around £546,500 on average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Retford DN22 4?
Recorded crime in Retford DN22 4 runs at 25000.0 per 1,000 properties, 9244% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Retford DN22 4 safe?
Crime in Retford DN22 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Retford DN22 4 runs at 25000.0 per 1,000 properties, 9244% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Retford DN22 4?
Homes in Retford DN22 4 sell for around £546,500 on average, based on 9 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Retford DN22 4 a deprived area?
Retford DN22 4 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).