DN6 0AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Victoria Road, 0.2km from Instoneville in Askern. Administratively it sits within Norton & Askern ward and the Doncaster North constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 54% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 DN6 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00037951 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VICTORIA ROAD, DN6 0AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA ROAD, DN6 0AU.
257
36
£ 34,000 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN6 0AU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
DN6 0AU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 39% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN6 0AU. The average age is 36.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DN6 0AU has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Spa Academy Askern
Askern Littlemoor Infant Academy
Askern Moss Road Infant Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Boots the Chemist0.9 km
- KPL Retail Ltd0.9 km
- Cooplands0.9 km
- Heron Frozen Foods0.9 km
- Teasdales Bakery0.9 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Crown Hotel0.7 km
- The Red Lion0.7 km
- Bar at Alexander House0.7 km
- The White Hart0.7 km
- Woodshack0.9 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Bel Sol0.8 km
- North Learning Centre0.7 km
- The Coffee shop0.9 km
- Lakeside Cafe0.9 km
- The Young Folk Foundation Community Cafe0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Blaze0.2 km
- China Wok0.8 km
- Sutton Road Golden Cod0.2 km
- Chillys0.9 km
- Askern Grill0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Adwick4.4 km
- Bentley (South Yorkshire)7.6 km
- Kirk Sandall7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Alfred Road/Green Lane0.1 km
- Alfred Road/Sutton Road0.1 km
- Avenue Road/Victoria Road0.2 km
- Avenue Road/The Avenue0.2 km
- Avenue Road/The Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DN60AU · Data under Open Government Licence