Highfield, Retford
House prices, sold prices and local information for DN22 7QJ.
At a glance
5 property sales on Highfield, Retford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 16 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £116,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Highfield compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £116,833 | 16 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £126,250 | 25 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Highfield
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Highfield DN22 7QJ | 16 May 2025 | £139,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Highfield DN22 7QJ | 25 Sep 2024 | £142,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Highfield DN22 7QJ | 11 Nov 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Highfield DN22 7QJ | 6 May 2022 | £55,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Highfield DN22 7QJ | 3 Dec 2018 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Highfield DN22 7QJ | 23 Nov 2018 | £81,500 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Highfield | £81,500 (Nov 2018) → £130,000 (Nov 2022) → £139,000 (May 2025) | +71% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Highfield
Crime
112 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfield in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 41 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Highfield is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Highfield
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallcroft Infant and Nursery School 90 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Elizabethan Academy 1,230 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 224 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Giles School 241 pupils | Community special school | 3–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Retford Oaks Academy 1,080 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Carr Hill Primary and Nursery School 308 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy 92 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ordsall Primary School 576 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 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 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Retford Low Level station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highfield (SE-bound, Highfield) 1 min walk
- Sandringham Road (N-bound, Sandringham Road) 1 min walk
- Sandringham Road (S-bound, Sandringham Road) 1 min walk
- Windsor Road (o/s 23, Windsor Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kingfisher Family Practice
Retford Primary Care Ctr, Retford · 0.5 mi - Crown House Surgery
Retford Primary Care Centre, Retford Hospital, Retford · 0.5 mi - Riverside Health Partnership
Riverside Walk, Retford · 0.8 mi
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 3 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 44.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 750 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,485 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Nearby streets in DN22
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- Mill Bridge Close£123k
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- Ordsall Road£204k
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