Willow Holt Retford, Bassetlaw
44 addresses across 2 postcodes (DN22), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2203238.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £115,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 29 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 7, D: 19, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Retford, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 660 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 24 to 28 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Riverside Health Partnership, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 56% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 88 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £163,000 | £163,000 | £163,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £104,000 | £104,000 | £104,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £80,000 | £72,500 | £87,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £103,750 | £100,000 | £107,500 |
| 2007 | 2 | £98,750 | £97,500 | £100,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £88,000 | £88,000 | £88,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | 47 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £152,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Apr 2024 | 16 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 14 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2022 | 14 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2021 | 32 DN22 7TN | Detached | £163,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2018 | 21 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £104,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2016 | 17 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2014 | 21 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £87,500 | |
| 13 Jan 2014 | 11 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £72,500 | |
| 31 May 2013 | 13 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2010 | 21 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £107,500 | |
| 28 Apr 2010 | 4 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2007 | 32 DN22 7TN | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 18 May 2007 | 28 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £97,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2006 | 14 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 3 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £88,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2003 | 32 DN22 7TN | Detached | £70,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2003 | 2 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £59,950 | |
| 26 Nov 2001 | 31 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £55,250 | |
| 8 Dec 2000 | 9 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £42,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2000 | 6 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £41,000 | |
| 12 Nov 1999 | 28 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £36,000 | |
| 29 Oct 1999 | 6 DN22 7TN | Semi-detached | £34,500 |
Energy performance certificates
29 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (25); House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1930-1949 (18); 1950-1966 (11). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (13); owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (84% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at Farm View Ordsall Retford, not permissioned (360 m)
- ' Unit 3 Rossington Park West Carr Road Retford '', not permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 12 October 2026: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Works for road purposes, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 29 October 2026 to 30 October 2026: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Works for road purposes, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 22 October 2026: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Works for road purposes, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 44 addresses are between 24 m and 28 m above sea level (26 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN22 7TL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN22 7TN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Retford 603,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Worksop 515,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.6 km (7.2 miles) | |
| Shireoaks 54,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.7 km (9.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brecks Road Ordsall | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Retford Bus Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 86 Carolgate Parking | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 49.9 km (31 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | East Midlands Airport EMA | 58.6 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Riverside Health Partnership | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ordsall Pharmacy | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | Carl Godfrey & Associates | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Retford Hospital | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Retford Police Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Ordsall, Ordsall Cashzone | 300 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,100 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,790 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,180 m² | 270 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of All Hallows, a listed building (Grade II*), 520 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of All Hallows | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Babworth Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Whisker Hill | Hill | 770 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Fox Covert | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Breck Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Ash Holt | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Eaton Bogs | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Belmore Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 44 | 44 |
None of the street's 44 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordsall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thrumpton Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bracken Lane Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Retford Oaks Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Urgent improvement; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georges Fish Bar DN22 7RP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| All Aboard Day Nursery DN22 7RP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Co-operative Late Shop DN22 7RW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 300 m | 5 Very good | 13 Sep 2024 |
| Kings Stores DN22 7TH | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Best One DN22 7RY | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 350 m | 4 Good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Retford Golf Clubhouse | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Clumber Inn DN22 7RJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2024 |
| Ordsall Bridon Cricket Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2023 |
| All Hallows Parish Hall DN22 7TU | Other catering premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sherwood Road (18); On or near Millfield Close (17); On or near Brecks Road (14); On or near Ollerton Road (10); On or near Oxton Close (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 31% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Works for road purposes, 9 October 2026 to 12 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Works for road purposes, 29 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Works for road purposes, 22 October 2026 to 23 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Millfield Close · Wollaton Rise · Oxton Close · Farfield · Sherwood Road · Thoresby Way · Grange Road · Lockwood Drive · Welbeck Road · Kingsmead · Southgate · Greenway
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.