DN2 4DL is a mixed residential area on Drake Road, 0.9km from The Holmes in Doncaster. Administratively it sits within Town ward and the Doncaster Central constituency.
For families considering a move, DN2 4DL represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 99 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £147k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for DN2 4DL are sourced from Output Area E00038776 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DRAKE ROAD, DN2 4DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DRAKE ROAD, DN2 4DL.
352
37
£ 33,700 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN2 4DL 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DN2 4DL's 69% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN2 4DL. The average age is 36.7. 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
£ 99,500
10 sales · Mean £ 110,669
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DN2 4DL is above average at 99 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
Kingfisher Primary Academy
Hall Cross Academy
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School
Intake Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Baltyk Mini Market0.3 km
- Doncaster Foodbank0.7 km
- Subway0.9 km
- The Co-Operative Pharmacy0.9 km
- Voluntary Services Shop0.9 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Brew Box0.7 km
- Costa0.9 km
- The Filling Station Cafe Diner0.3 km
- The Fire House0.9 km
- Goals Soccer Centre0.9 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Spicy Madras0.5 km
- Fairway Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Pizza Arden0.6 km
- Pizzeria Milano0.6 km
- Spice Valley0.6 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Rigsbys0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Doncaster Ukranian Centre0.6 km
- Parklands Sport and Social Club0.4 km
- Cumberland Hotel0.8 km
- Wheatley Working Mens Club0.3 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
- Aldi0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Doncaster2.0 km
- Bentley (South Yorkshire)2.0 km
- Kirk Sandall4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Wheatley Hall Road/Liverpool Avenue0.3 km
- Beckett Road/Oversley Road0.3 km
- Wheatley Hall Road/Liverpool Avenue0.3 km
- Beckett Road/Wentworth Road0.3 km
- Beckett Road/Oversley Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DN24DL · Data under Open Government Licence