River Close, Retford

House prices, sold prices and local information for DN22 6TE.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£157,778
9 sales
Price range
£130k – £200k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Aug 2025
DN22 6TE

At a glance

9 property sales on River Close, Retford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £156,429. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on River Close compared

DN22 postcode area£239,105
Retford£239,105
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. River 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

2016: £140,000 (1 sales)2016£140k2017: £130,000 (1 sales)2017£130k2018: £138,000 (1 sales)2018£138k2020: £140,500 (2 sales)2020£141k2021: £185,000 (1 sales)2021£185k2023: £200,000 (1 sales)2023£200k2024: £176,000 (1 sales)2024£176k2025: £170,000 (1 sales)2025£170k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£156,42915 Aug 2025
Detached2£162,50012 Mar 2021

Sold prices on River Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, River Close DN22 6TE 15 Aug 2025£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, River Close DN22 6TE 4 Jul 2024£176,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, River Close DN22 6TE 27 Feb 2023£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, River Close DN22 6TE 12 Mar 2021£185,000 DetachedFreehold
27, River Close DN22 6TE 24 Sep 2020£136,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, River Close DN22 6TE 7 May 2020£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, River Close DN22 6TE 16 Apr 2018£138,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, River Close DN22 6TE 17 Nov 2017£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, River Close DN22 6TE 18 Mar 2016£140,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
27, River Close £136,000 (Sep 2020) → £200,000 (Feb 2023) +47%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near River Close

Crime

172 crimes were reported within about a mile of River Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences59
Anti-social behaviour28
Shoplifting20
Other theft17
Criminal damage & arson16
Other crime7

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

Flood risk

River Close 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 River Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Carr Hill Primary and Nursery School 308 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
The Elizabethan Academy 1,230 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy 92 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Hallcroft Infant and Nursery School 90 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.9 mi
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 224 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Giles School 241 pupils Community special school 3–18 Report 1.1 mi
Retford Oaks Academy 1,080 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.1 mi
Thrumpton Primary Academy 223 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.3 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Retford Low Level station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Richmond Road (opp, Tiln Lane) 2 min walk
  • Cornwall Road (SE-bound, Cornwall Road) 5 min walk
  • Matilda Drive (adj, Gerard Grove) 5 min walk
  • Lidget Lane (adj, Moorgate) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Riverside Health Partnership
    Riverside Walk, Retford · 0.5 mi
  • Kingfisher Family Practice
    Retford Primary Care Ctr, Retford · 0.7 mi
  • Crown House Surgery
    Retford Primary Care Centre, Retford Hospital, Retford · 0.7 mi

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 8 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 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.3%62.5%
Private rented13.7%20.3%
Social rented5.0%17.1%
Households707

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.1%64.1%
Aged 65+21.1%18.6%
Residents1,600

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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