DN12 1BZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on The Villas, 0.9km from New Edlington in Warmsworth. Administratively it sits within Edlington & Warmsworth ward and the Don Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, DN12 1BZ represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 100 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £171k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for DN12 1BZ are sourced from Output Area E00038236 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE VILLAS, DN12 1BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE VILLAS, DN12 1BZ.
323
50
£ 32,700 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN12 1BZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates DN12 1BZ — age 50, 80% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (50) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN12 1BZ. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 171,500
1 sales · Mean £ 171,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DN12 1BZ is above average at 100 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Edlington Victoria Academy
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington
Hill Top Academy
Warmsworth Primary School
Sir Thomas Wharton Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Aup Store Ltd0.6 km
- Edlington Market0.8 km
- Sothy Convenience1.0 km
- McGills Pharmacy1.0 km
- One Stop0.3 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Graceholme Working Mens Club1.0 km
- The New Yorkshire Main Off Club0.0 km
- The Tumbler0.9 km
- Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club0.4 km
- Edlington Ex-Services Social Club0.4 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Conka Candy & Cakes0.7 km
- Edlo Cafe0.3 km
- Library0.8 km
- Ollies Cafe0.7 km
- Valentinos0.4 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Fish Bits Express0.6 km
- Petes Plaice0.3 km
- Subway @ One Stop Stores Ltd0.3 km
- The Lucky Star Takeaway0.6 km
- Golden Dragon1.0 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Asda Supermarket0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Conisbrough3.3 km
- Doncaster4.9 km
- Bentley (South Yorkshire)6.7 km
Bus Stops
- Edlington Lane/Staveley Street0.1 km
- Edlington Lane/Staveley Street0.1 km
- Edlington Lane/Fielders Way0.1 km
- Edlington Lane/Main Avenue0.3 km
- Markham Road/North Street0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DN121BZ · Data under Open Government Licence