Postcode Analysis Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber

OLD HEXTHORPE, DN4 0DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD HEXTHORPE, DN4 0DX.

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Population

382

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 29,200 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DN4 0DX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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5/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DN4 0DX's 62% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £137k.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DN4 0DX is an up-and-coming urban area on Old Hexthorpe, 0.1km from Old Hexthorpe in Doncaster. Administratively it sits within Hexthorpe & Balby North ward and the Doncaster Central constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 132 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £137k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 DN4 0DX are sourced from Output Area E00038152 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN4 0DX. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.6%
Asian / British Asian4.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 112,500

8 sales · Mean £ 111,075

Terraced

£ 134,000

5 sales · Mean £ 117,700

Detached

£ 137,000

1 sales · Mean £ 137,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around DN4 0DX is above average at 132 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences186
Anti-social behaviour49
Criminal damage and arson38
Public order36
Other theft24

school Local Schools

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Hexthorpe Primary School

Requires Improvement439 pupils0.3 km
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Balby Central Primary Academy

Requires Improvement451 pupils0.8 km
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The Levett School

Requires Improvement2 pupils0.9 km
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Richmond Hill Primary Academy

Good421 pupils0.9 km
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St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School

Good215 pupils1.0 km
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Atlas Academy

Requires Improvement305 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Benjamin Off Licence AMD0.7 km
  • J M McGill Pharmacy0.6 km
  • Swojskie Jadlo LTD0.6 km
  • Hexthorpe Mini Market0.6 km
  • Bratislava Minimarket0.9 km
  • + 11 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Kentucky BBQ0.6 km
  • Lucky Seven0.7 km
  • Mr Fish0.7 km
  • Nez Fried Chicken0.8 km
  • North Pole Ice Cream0.6 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • 187A Urban Road0.3 km
  • Maltings Bar0.3 km
  • Balby Bridge Working Mens Club1.0 km
  • Newton Arms0.9 km
  • Park Social Club0.9 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Dixies Cafe1.0 km
  • Doncaster Indoor Bowling Club0.3 km
  • Angies Tasty Corner0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • 228 Balby Road1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Doncaster1.2 km
  • Bentley (South Yorkshire)3.0 km
  • Conisbrough6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Shady Side/Sailsbury Road0.1 km
  • Shady Side/Nicholson Road0.2 km
  • Shady Side/Scarll Road0.2 km
  • Shady Side/Eden Grove0.2 km
  • Shady Side/Eden Grove0.3 km