DN22 8BY

Welbeck · Bassetlaw · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Retford
Ward
Welbeck
Local authority
Bassetlaw
Constituency
Bassetlaw
Postcode district
DN22
Postcode sector
DN22 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN22 0QL 228 m
DN22 8AS 271 m
DN22 8AT 351 m
DN22 8AR 362 m
DN22 8GH 374 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN22 8BY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN22
Postcode sector
DN22 8
Latitude
53.273318
Longitude
-0.961042
British National Grid easting
469,382
British National Grid northing
375,649

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Bassetlaw · E07000171
Electoral ward
Welbeck · E05006395
Parish or community
E04007806
Westminster constituency
Bassetlaw · E14001079
Output area
E00142874
Lower layer super output area
Bassetlaw 014F · E01033769
Middle layer super output area
Bassetlaw 014 · E02005848

Postcode source versions

Explore DN22

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Bunkers Hill, Elkesley, Retford, DN22 8BY 30 May 2008 £160,000
3, Bunkers Hill, Elkesley, Retford, DN22 8BY 19 December 2005 £135,000
3, Bunkers Hill, Elkesley, Retford, DN22 8BY 26 May 1995 £38,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
6
Secondary
0
  1. Elkesley Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    994 m
  2. Gamston St Peter's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.9 km
  3. Ordsall Primary School

    Community school

    4.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
46
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 12
  • Violence and sexual offences 11
  • Other crime 6
  • Criminal damage and arson 5
  • Other theft 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
7

2 female, 5 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
1.8
DN22 8 residents
5,761

Age bands in DN22 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.4%

708 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

513 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.8%

1,583 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

1,606 residents

Age 65 and over
22.6%

1,284 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DN22 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
80%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Low Street

    BCT · Elkesley

    0.3 miles
  • Holly Bush Close

    BCT · Elkesley

    0.4 miles
  • Holly Bush Close

    BCT · Elkesley

    0.4 miles
  • School Farm

    BCT · West Drayton

    0.5 miles
  • School Farm

    BCT · West Drayton

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bassetlaw 014F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,146 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Elkesley Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 994 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

46 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 12 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.