Gamston Gamston, Bassetlaw
24 addresses across 5 postcodes (DN22), about 740 m (0.5 miles) long. USRN 2203178.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2011 the median was £218,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2, E: 1, F: 2).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Bassetlaw costs £2,645 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 69% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Retford, about 4.5 km (2.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 16 to 32 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 24 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Riverside Health Partnership, about 5.5 km (3.4 miles) away.
- People: About 750 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | £218,000 | £218,000 | £218,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £455,000 | £455,000 | £455,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £288,500 | £215,000 | £362,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2005 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £126,000 | £126,000 | £126,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £147,500 | £147,500 | £147,500 |
| 1999 | 2 | £177,125 | £84,250 | £270,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £134,000 | £134,000 | £134,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £76,000 | £76,000 | £76,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £87,510 | £78,000 | £97,020 |
| 1995 | 2 | £65,998 | £59,995 | £72,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2011 | RIVERSIDE COTTAGE DN22 0QD | Detached | £218,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2010 | TRANBY DN22 0QD | Detached | £455,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2007 | RIVERSIDE COTTAGE DN22 0QD | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2007 | 26 DN22 0QD | Detached | £362,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2006 | BRIDGE HOUSE DN22 0QD | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 22 Aug 2005 | 23 DN22 0QD | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2002 | DELPH HOUSE DN22 0QD | Detached | £126,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2000 | 29 DN22 0QD | Detached | £147,500 | |
| 26 Aug 1999 | TRANBY DN22 0QD | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 22 Jun 1999 | CHURCH VIEW DN22 0QD | Detached | £84,250 | |
| 7 Jul 1998 | 29 DN22 0QD | Detached | £134,000 | |
| 3 Oct 1997 | CHURCH VIEW DN22 0QD | Detached | £76,000 | |
| 31 Oct 1996 | 21 DN22 0QD | Detached | £78,000 | |
| 1 Aug 1996 | 22 DN22 0QD | Detached | £97,020 | |
| 8 Dec 1995 | CHURCH VIEW DN22 0QD | Detached | £59,995 | |
| 7 Oct 1995 | CHURCH VIEW DN22 0QD | Detached | £72,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 134 m². Most common: House, detached (3); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1983-1990 (2); before 1900 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Council tax
What each band costs in Bassetlaw in 2026-27: Band D £2,645 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,763 | £2,057 | £2,351 | £2,645 | £3,233 | £3,820 | £4,408 | £5,290 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (35% of about 1,590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Gamston (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, grade I
- CORNER COTTAGE, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 21 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 2 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN22 0QB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DN22 0QD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| DN22 0QA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| DN22 8DA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DN22 8DB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 24 addresses are between 16 m and 32 m above sea level (30 m on average); the ground rises about 16 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN22 0QA | 100% | 69% | 69% | 0% |
| DN22 0QB | 100% | 14% | 14% | 0% |
| DN22 0QD | 100% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| DN22 8DA | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| DN22 8DB | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Retford 603,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Worksop 515,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.7 km (7.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Yew Tree Close Gamston | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Retford Bus Station | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 51.7 km (32 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | East Midlands Airport EMA | 55.7 km (35 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Riverside Health Partnership | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Ordsall Pharmacy | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Carl Godfrey & Associates | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Retford Hospital | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Retford Police Station | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Ordsall, Ordsall Cashzone | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 1,420 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade I), 310 m north-east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 310 m north-east |
| Markham Moor Bridge (or 'Mirihil' Bridge) | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dover Holt | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Gamston Covert | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Hormans Holt | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Little Birch Holt | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Bunker's Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Spitfire Bottoms | Valley | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 24 |
2 of the street's 24 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bassetlaw: see them on the Bassetlaw page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gamston St Peter's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (nottinghamshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DN22 0QB: 15 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- DN22 0QD: 5 addresses of 43 in the postcode
- DN22 0QA: 2 addresses of 29 in the postcode
- DN22 8DA: 1 address of 12 in the postcode
- DN22 8DB: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
Nearby streets
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.