DN22 7AY postcode in Retford, Nottinghamshire
DN22 7AY is a postcode in Retford, in the East Retford West ward of Bassetlaw. It is in the Bassetlaw parliamentary constituency and the Nottinghamshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where DN22 7AY is, and what is near it
- DN22 7AY
- Other postcodes in DN22 7: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 10 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.3235, longitude -0.9476)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after DN22 7AY?
- BassetlawDistrict council Bassetlaw: bins, council tax, planning
- NottinghamshireCounty council Nottinghamshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around DN22 7AY Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- NottinghamshirePolice force area
- BassetlawParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Jo White (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Jo White
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at DN22 7AY?
Every home and business at DN22 7AY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Bassetlaw: 81%
Bassetlaw: 97%
The line marks the figure across Bassetlaw.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at DN22 7AY?
Bassetlaw District Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.
Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is DN22 7AY at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Low riskThe Environment Agency counts 52 homes and businesses at DN22 7AY. 3 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Bassetlaw
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DN22 7AY: 1,937 properties in Bassetlaw are at high risk (2.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Bassetlaw
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of DN22 7AY is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 07:01 on 22 October 2026.
- River Idle at West Retford and OrdsallFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Idle at West Retford and Ordsall
- River Idle in NottinghamshireFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Idle in Nottinghamshire
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 07:01 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near DN22 7AY?
Homes in DN22 7 sold for a typical £185,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 192 sales, down 1.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £300,000 58 sales
- Semi-detached £180,000 77 sales
- Terraced £157,500 46 sales
- Flat or maisonette £115,000 11 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole DN22 district: a typical £208,000 from 441 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in DN22 7AY
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DN22 7AY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at DN22 7AY
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at DN22 7AY. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near DN22 7AY?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,060 homes in the neighbourhood around DN22 7AY. Over half of them (80%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (58%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Bassetlaw for 2026‑27: £2,645. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,763 (band A) to £3,820 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,763.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 850 (80%) | £1,763 |
| Band B | about 140 (13%) | £2,057 |
| Band C | about 40 (4%) | £2,351 |
| Band D | about 10 (1%) | £2,645 |
| Band E | about 10 (1%) | £3,233 |
| Band F | about 10 (1%) | £3,820 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,408 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,290 |
When the homes were built
- 58% Before 1900
- 5% 1900 to 1918
- 1% 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- 4% 1965 to 1982
- 5% 1983 to 1999
- 20% 2000 to 2009
- 3% 2010 to 2019
- 4% 2020 or later
1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Bassetlaw before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DN22 7AY is in (ONS area E01028020), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near DN22 7AY?
The nearest open schools to DN22 7AY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to DN22 7AY?
The nearest railway station to the centre of DN22 7AY is Retford Rail Station, 950 metres away in a straight line.
- Retford Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
- Retford Low Level Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Rectory Road, 105 m away.
More stations near DN22 7AY, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near DN22 7AY?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of DN22 7AY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Riverside Health Partnership Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01777 713330 300 mWalk
- Crown House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01777 703672 300 mWalk
- Kingfisher Family Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01777 702381 300 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near DN22 7AY?
The nearest charging points to the centre of DN22 7AY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 900 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near DN22 7AY?
The nearest to the centre of DN22 7AY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Retford Phone 01777 706651 400 mWalk
- Chancery Court Phone 01777 706367 450 mWalk
- Retford Dental Care Ltd 500 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to DN22 7AY?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Retford Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2024 · Phone 01777 274400 300 mWalk
- Bassetlaw District General Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01909 500990 10.8 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near DN22 7AY?
The nearest care homes to the centre of DN22 7AY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Westvilla Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01777 869441 500 mWalk
- Glenesk Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01777 702339 550 mWalk
- Abbey Wood Court Phone 01777 811555 900 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near DN22 7AY?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DN22 7AY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Bridgegate Chemist Mon to Fri 8am to 1pm, 2pm to 7pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01777 703299 150 mWalk
- Retford Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01777 700757 300 mWalk
- Boots, Retford Primary Care Ctr Mon to Sat 8am to 9pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01777 708277 300 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near DN22 7AY?
The nearest vets to the centre of DN22 7AY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Portland House 450 mWalk
- Vets4Pets 11.7 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is DN22 7AY in a conservation area?
The centre of DN22 7AY is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near DN22 7AY?
Police.uk records 209 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DN22 7AY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: public order 8, other crime 7, drugs 4, robbery 4, burglary 2, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 2, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for DN22 7AY
- Ward
- East Retford West
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- East Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Retford
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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