DN2 4AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Norborough Road, 0.6km from The Holmes in Doncaster. Administratively it sits within Town ward and the Doncaster Central constituency.
For families considering a move, DN2 4AU represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 95 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £121k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 29.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DN2 4AU are sourced from Output Area E00038741 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORBOROUGH ROAD, DN2 4AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORBOROUGH ROAD, DN2 4AU.
392
51
£ 36,300 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN2 4AU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
DN2 4AU is an established family neighbourhood — 65% owner-occupation and an average age of 51 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 29.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN2 4AU. The average age is 50.5. 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 and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 121,000
5 sales · Mean £ 123,200
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DN2 4AU is above average at 95 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Town Field Primary School
Park Primary School
Hall Cross Academy
Intake Primary Academy
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School
Kingfisher Primary Academy
Doncaster School for the Deaf
Doncaster UTC
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Parklands Sport and Social Club0.8 km
- Doncaster Ukranian Centre0.3 km
- Cumberland Hotel0.6 km
- Wheatley Working Mens Club0.2 km
Retailers - Other
46 nearby- Best One - Raja's Off licence0.2 km
- Global Foods1.0 km
- The Wafflers0.9 km
- Bargain Booze0.8 km
- International Food Store0.9 km
- + 41 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Rigsbys0.4 km
- Rutland House0.8 km
- The Kellett Hotel0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- The Filling Station Cafe Diner0.6 km
- The Fire House0.6 km
- Aeland Coffee Shop0.8 km
- Kurdistan Kian Restaurant0.8 km
- Zer Cafe0.8 km
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
- Aldi0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Fairway Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Pizza Arden0.3 km
- Pizzeria Milano0.3 km
- Spice Valley0.3 km
- Stephen's Golden Cod0.3 km
- + 17 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Doncaster1.8 km
- Bentley (South Yorkshire)2.3 km
- Kirk Sandall4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Beckett Road/Wentworth Road0.1 km
- Beckett Road/Axholme Road0.1 km
- Norborough Road/Lifford Road0.1 km
- Norborough Road/Lifford Road0.1 km
- Beckett Road/Morley Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: DN24AU · Data under Open Government Licence