Birch Close, Ranskill, Retford
House prices, sold prices and local information for DN22 8LA.
At a glance
4 property sales on Birch Close, Ranskill, Retford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Aug 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £236,000.
House prices on Birch Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birch Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DN22 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £236,000 | 18 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Birch Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Birch Close DN22 8LA | 18 Aug 2023 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Birch Close DN22 8LA | 2 Mar 2021 | £219,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Birch Close DN22 8LA | 29 Sep 2017 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Birch Close DN22 8LA | 9 Dec 2016 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Birch Close
Crime
7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birch Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birch Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ryton Oldcotes catchment Flood alert area
- River Idle in Nottinghamshire Flood alert area
- River Idle at West Retford and Ordsall Flood warning area
- River Idle at Retford, Eaton and Gamston Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Birch Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranskill Primary School 147 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mattersey Primary School 42 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Sutton-Cum-Lound CofE School 96 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Retford station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk
- Retford Low Level station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk
- Worksop station 6.8 mi · 2 hr 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Station Road (E-bound, Station Road) 3 min walk
- St Barnabas Church (o/s, Great North Road) 6 min walk
- St Barnabas Church (opp, Great North Road) 6 min walk
- Blue Bell Court (adj, Great North Road) 6 min walk
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,060 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,405 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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