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Area guide

DN22 area guide — property prices & local market

Everything you need to know about buying property in the DN22 postcode area, covering Retford and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.

DN22 area price snapshot

Average price

£160,680

Median price

£158,750

5-year trend

+37.0%

Total sales

20,069

The DN22 area has 1,055 individual postcodes with 20,069 registered sales. Prices are +59.5% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Retford. The five-year price movement is +37.0%.

Market context

DN22 averages £160,680, placing it in the affordable category, +59.5% below the national average. Affordable areas can offer good value for first-time buyers and investors seeking lower entry points. The dataset includes 20,069 recorded sales across 1,055 postcodes.

The five-year price trend in DN22 is +37.0%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.

Buying tips for DN22

✅ Suitable for first-time buyers — average prices in DN22 start within a typical FTB budget. See the full first-time buyer guide →
  • 🎯First-time buyer schemes can help. Affordable areas may offer better value through Help to Buy, shared ownership or local authority schemes. Check eligibility alongside sold prices.
  • 🛤️Transport links affect long-term value. Affordable areas within commuting distance of major cities often see faster price growth. Check the town data pages for trend comparisons.
  • 🧮Factor in Stamp Duty. Use the Stamp Duty Calculator to estimate purchase costs based on the average price in DN22.
  • 🏘️Explore Retford. Much of the DN22 activity centres on Retford. Check the town-level data for more granular market analysis.
  • 💡Check individual postcodes. Average prices can mask significant variation between postcodes in the DN22 area. Browse the individual postcode pages to find properties that match your budget.
  • 💡Compare asking prices to sold prices. Use the Asking Price Checker to see whether a listing price aligns with local sold-price evidence.
  • 💡Use sold prices as evidence, not valuation. Historical data helps you understand market trends but does not replace a professional valuation by a qualified surveyor.

Top postcodes in DN22

DN22 6RE

£146,327 avg · 174 sales

DN22 6FE

£101,457 avg · 154 sales

DN22 7TX

£195,243 avg · 136 sales

DN22 7EH

£67,057 avg · 132 sales

DN22 7RD

£113,519 avg · 132 sales

DN22 7BL

£127,971 avg · 113 sales

DN22 7GX

£123,155 avg · 113 sales

DN22 7NW

£73,304 avg · 111 sales

DN22 7ZA

£137,388 avg · 108 sales

View all 1,055 postcodes in DN22 →

Useful tools for DN22 buyers

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Stamp Duty ~£714

Avg £160,680 in DN22

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Asking Price Checker

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Stamp Duty Guide

Complete 2025 SDLT, LTT & LBTT guide

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Location Comparison

Compare DN22 with other areas

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Retford data

Full town-level property statistics

About this guide

This DN22 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.

Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in DN22?

The average sold price in the DN22 postcode area is £160,680, based on 20,069 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Retford.

How do DN22 house prices compare to the UK average?

Properties in DN22 average £160,680, which is +59.5% below the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.

Is DN22 affordable compared to other postcode areas?

DN22 is +59.5% below the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales. With 1,055 postcodes, there is a wide range of property options and price points within this area.

How have DN22 house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in DN22 have moved +37.0% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.

Are these area guide prices valuations or asking prices?

No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.

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