DN12 1DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Auburn Road, 1.0km from New Edlington in Warmsworth. Administratively it sits within Edlington & Warmsworth ward and the Don Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, DN12 1DP represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £119k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 27.9% year-on-year. 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 DN12 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00038246 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AUBURN ROAD, DN12 1DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AUBURN ROAD, DN12 1DP.
312
42
£ 32,700 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN12 1DP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DN12 1DP spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (42) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 27.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN12 1DP. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 93,000
15 sales · Mean £ 98,503
Terraced
£ 131,000
2 sales · Mean £ 131,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DN12 1DP is moderate at 67 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
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington
Edlington Victoria Academy
Hill Top Academy
Sir Thomas Wharton Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Edlington Ex-Services Social Club0.4 km
- The New Yorkshire Main Off Club0.7 km
- The Tumbler0.5 km
- Yorkshire Main Working Mens Club0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Compass Group UK @ Wavin0.8 km
- O'Grill Bar & Chinese Restaurant0.6 km
- Conka Candy & Cakes0.3 km
- Edlo Cafe0.4 km
- Library0.3 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Hong Kong Delight0.3 km
- Pizza King Express BBQ House0.9 km
- The Sarnie Shop0.4 km
- Fish Bits Express0.3 km
- Edlington Grill0.3 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- One Stop0.4 km
- Aup Store Ltd0.8 km
- Edlington Market0.3 km
- Applegreen0.4 km
- Bakerboys0.3 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Asda Supermarket0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Conisbrough2.7 km
- Doncaster5.5 km
- Mexborough6.3 km
Bus Stops
- Main Avenue/Nelson Road0.2 km
- Thompson Avenue/Edlington Lane0.3 km
- Thompson Avenue/Edlington Lane0.3 km
- Edlington Lane/Markham Road0.3 km
- Edlington Lane/Cross Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DN121DP · Data under Open Government Licence