Postcode Analysis Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber

DN1 1BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DN1 1BB.

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Population

205

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 29,200 /yr

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Employed

80%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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1/10
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6/10
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Area Character

With 80% economic activity and an average age of 30, DN1 1BB is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DN1 1BB is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Doncaster in Doncaster. Administratively it sits within Town ward and the Doncaster Central constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 89% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (56% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (719 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for DN1 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00182740 (shared with 117 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN1 1BB. The average age is 30.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.2%
Asian / British Asian7.3%
Black / African / Caribbean12.2%
Other / Mixed10.2%

Economic Activity

80%Active
FT: 56%
Unemployed: 7%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near DN1 1BB are high at 719 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences837
Anti-social behaviour335
Shoplifting329
Public order231
Other theft169

school Local Schools

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Doncaster UTC

Good534 pupils0.6 km
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Hall Cross Academy

Good1886 pupils0.7 km
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Atlas Academy

Requires Improvement305 pupils0.8 km
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Town Field Primary School

Good467 pupils1.0 km
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St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School

Good215 pupils1.0 km
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Balby Central Primary Academy

Requires Improvement451 pupils1.3 km
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XP School

Outstanding248 pupils1.5 km
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XP East

Requires Improvement288 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

147 nearby
  • Bargain Booze0.6 km
  • International Food Store0.5 km
  • International Foods0.5 km
  • Kian Halal Meat0.4 km
  • Superdrug0.4 km
  • + 142 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

139 nearby
  • Aeland Coffee Shop0.6 km
  • Kurdistan Kian Restaurant0.6 km
  • The Minster Church of St George0.3 km
  • Waterfront Restaurant0.6 km
  • Zer Cafe0.6 km
  • + 134 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

62 nearby
  • China Wok0.6 km
  • BBQ House Kitchen0.6 km
  • Bo & Bo0.8 km
  • Hot Stuff0.4 km
  • Lalezar Burger Bar0.3 km
  • + 57 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

68 nearby
  • Bentleys0.4 km
  • Guest House0.4 km
  • The Salutation0.6 km
  • Courtyard0.2 km
  • Olde Castle0.2 km
  • + 63 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Iceland0.4 km
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.3 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Regent Hotel0.6 km
  • Premier Inn0.3 km
  • Rutland House0.9 km
  • The Kellett Hotel0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Doncaster0.4 km
  • Bentley (South Yorkshire)2.4 km
  • Kirk Sandall6.0 km

Bus Stops

  • St Sepulchre Gate/West Laith Gate0.2 km
  • St Sepulchre Gate0.2 km
  • Duke Street/St Sepulchre Gate0.2 km
  • Cleveland Street/Young Street0.2 km
  • Duke Street/DS40.2 km