Briar Close, Elkesley, Retford

House prices, sold prices and local information for DN22 8BP.

Average price (last 12 months)

£235,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2020)

£257,500

2 sales

Price range

£235k – £280k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Feb 2026

DN22 8BP

At a glance

House prices£258k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 1 min walkRetford Low Level station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Briar Close, Elkesley, Retford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £235,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £257,500.

House prices on Briar Close compared

DN22 postcode area£239,105

Retford£239,105

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Briar 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	2	£257,500	11 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Briar Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Briar Close DN22 8BP	11 Feb 2026	£235,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Briar Close DN22 8BP	25 Nov 2020	£280,000	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 Briar Close

Crime

4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Briar Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	2
Other theft	1
Vehicle crime	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Briar Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Idle in Nottinghamshire Flood alert area
River Maun in Nottinghamshire Flood alert 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 Briar Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Elkesley Primary and Nursery School 103 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Gamston St Peter's CofE Primary School 110 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.6 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 Low Level station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Retford station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Holly Bush Close (adj, High Street) 1 min walk
Blacksmiths Cottage (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
Blacksmiths Cottage (o/s, High Street) 1 min walk
Holly Bush Close (opp, High Street) 1 min walk

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	53.9%	62.5%
Private rented	30.8%	20.3%
Social rented	15.1%	17.1%
Households	855

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,995

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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