DN2 4BN is an up-and-coming urban area on Rockingham Road, 0.6km from The Holmes in Doncaster. Administratively it sits within Town ward and the Doncaster Central constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 41% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Doncaster.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 118 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £126k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 7.0% 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 DN2 4BN are sourced from Output Area E00038784 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROCKINGHAM ROAD, DN2 4BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROCKINGHAM ROAD, DN2 4BN.
259
36
£ 36,300 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN2 4BN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
DN2 4BN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 37% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £126k. Property prices are trending down 7.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN2 4BN. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 105,000
29 sales · Mean £ 112,232
Semi-Detached
£ 130,000
2 sales · Mean £ 130,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DN2 4BN is above average at 118 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
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School
Intake Primary Academy
Kingfisher Primary Academy
Doncaster UTC
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Parklands Sport and Social Club0.7 km
- Doncaster Ukranian Centre0.3 km
- St Georges Club1.0 km
- Cumberland Hotel0.8 km
- Wheatley Working Mens Club0.0 km
Retailers - Other
53 nearby- Best One - Raja's Off licence0.0 km
- The Wafflers0.9 km
- Bargain Booze0.8 km
- International Food Store0.8 km
- International Foods0.8 km
- + 48 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Rigsbys0.6 km
- Rutland House0.9 km
- The Kellett Hotel0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- The Filling Station Cafe Diner0.4 km
- The Fire House0.6 km
- Aeland Coffee Shop0.8 km
- Kurdistan Kian Restaurant0.8 km
- Zer Cafe0.8 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.1 km
- Aldi0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Fairway Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Pizza Arden0.3 km
- Pizzeria Milano0.3 km
- Spice Valley0.3 km
- Stephen's Golden Cod0.3 km
- + 19 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Doncaster1.7 km
- Bentley (South Yorkshire)2.1 km
- Kirk Sandall4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Church Way/Morley Road0.1 km
- Church Way/Radiance Road0.1 km
- Beckett Road/Axholme Road0.2 km
- Beckett Road/Morley Road0.2 km
- Beckett Road/Wentworth Road0.2 km
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