Overview for Wood Lane, RETFORD, DN22 9BQ

Introduction

Retford, also known as East Retford, is a market town in the Bassetlaw District in Nottinghamshire, England, and one of the oldest English market towns having been granted its first charter in 1105. It lies on the River Idle and the Chesterfield Canal passes through its centre. Retford is 26 miles (42 km) east of Sheffield, 23 miles (37 km) west of Lincoln and 31 miles (50 km) north-east of Nottingham. The population at the 2021 census was 23,740.

In 1878 an Act of Parliament extended the borough of East Retford to include the village of Ordsall, West Retford and part of the parish of Clarborough. The town is represented on Bassetlaw District Council by ten district councillors, and on Nottinghamshire County Council by two county councillors.

In addition to being an ancient market town and infamous Rotten Borough, Retford is known as being at the centre of Nonconformism, with the origins of the Pilgrims, Baptists and Wesleys being in this area.

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Summary for Wood Lane, RETFORD, DN22 9BQ

East Midlands
This postcode is in the parish of
North and South Wheatley
in
Sturton
within
Bassetlaw
in
Nottinghamshire
Rural/Urban
Village   ?

Roadworks near DN22 9BQ

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
2
In Progress
12
Completed
2
Cancelled
0

Road Safety near DN22 9BQ

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Wood Lane, DN22 9BQ that have been reported to Nottinghamshire Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near DN22 9BQ

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Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Bassetlaw parliamentary constituency.

Bassetlaw is a constituency in the East Midlands region of England. The seat has been held by Brendan Clarke-Smith (Conservative) since December 2019.

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Most Recent House Sales for Wood Lane, DN22 9BQ

HARVEST COTTAGE WOOD LANE, DN22 9BQ
1 Sep 2014
£170,000
WOODLAND COTTAGE WOOD LANE, DN22 9BQ
28 Mar 2007
£120,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Coordinates for DN22 9BQ

Latitude
53.382697
Longitude
-0.859877

Residents at DN22 9BQ

Households
8
Male
11
Female
8
People per Household
2.38

Sunrise and Sunset at DN22 9BQ

Sunrise
05:38
Sunset
20:24

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

DN22 9BQ is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear10.06%
Cloudy62.79%
Rain7.32%
Windy19.65%
Other0.18%

Population

Bassetlaw
114,000

Deprivation Index

79.0 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at DN22 9BQ

Active
2
Inactive
0

Postcode Details for DN22 9BQ

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

18 Apr 2024
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15 Apr 2024
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7 Apr 2024
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3 Apr 2024
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30 Mar 2024
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