DN2 4BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ferrers Road, 0.7km from Intake in Doncaster. Administratively it sits within Town ward and the Doncaster Central constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 109 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £180k, down 17.9% 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 DN2 4BX are sourced from Output Area E00038786 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FERRERS ROAD, DN2 4BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FERRERS ROAD, DN2 4BX.
323
38
£ 36,300 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN2 4BX 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 4BX is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 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 17.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN2 4BX. The average age is 38.3. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 124,500
6 sales · Mean £ 138,583
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DN2 4BX is above average at 109 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
Park Primary School
Town Field Primary School
Intake Primary Academy
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School
Hall Cross Academy
Kingfisher Primary Academy
Doncaster School for the Deaf
Sandringham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Parklands Sport and Social Club0.9 km
- Intake Social Club0.8 km
- Doncaster Ukranian Centre0.5 km
- Cumberland Hotel0.3 km
- Wheatley Working Mens Club0.5 km
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- Baltyk Mini Market0.3 km
- Best One0.5 km
- Doncaster Foodbank0.8 km
- Subway0.4 km
- The Co-Operative Pharmacy0.4 km
- + 30 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Brew Box0.1 km
- Costa0.4 km
- The Filling Station Cafe Diner0.8 km
- The Fire House0.8 km
- Goals Soccer Centre1.0 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Spicy Madras0.6 km
- Fairway Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
- Pizza Arden0.6 km
- Pizzeria Milano0.5 km
- Spice Valley0.5 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Rigsbys0.4 km
- Rutland House0.9 km
- The Kellett Hotel0.8 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
- Aldi0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Doncaster2.0 km
- Bentley (South Yorkshire)2.6 km
- Kirk Sandall4.5 km
Bus Stops
- Thorne Road/Norborough Road0.1 km
- Norborough Road/Lifford Road0.1 km
- Thorne Road/Zetland Road0.2 km
- Thorne Road/Wentworth Road0.2 km
- Norborough Road/Lifford Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DN24BX · Data under Open Government Licence