DN7 4AE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Broadway, 0.7km from Dunscroft in Dunscroft and Hatfield. Administratively it sits within Hatfield ward and the Don Valley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, DN7 4AE is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £87k, 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 DN7 4AE are sourced from Output Area E00038320 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROADWAY, DN7 4AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROADWAY, DN7 4AE.
328
34
£ 31,100 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN7 4AE 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
DN7 4AE has a significant social housing presence — 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN7 4AE. The average age is 33.6. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 87,750
2 sales · Mean £ 87,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DN7 4AE is moderate at 68 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.
school Local Schools
Crookesbroom Primary Academy
Sheep Dip Lane Academy
Ash Hill Academy
Coppice School
Travis St Lawrence CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- D & J News & Offlicence0.2 km
- Everyday (365)0.3 km
- Khela Food & Wine0.6 km
- Outside Catering0.9 km
- H I Weldrick Ltd0.0 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Chartwells Catering0.5 km
- Community Centre0.5 km
- Ems Takeaway0.6 km
- Meadow Court Stadium0.9 km
- The Sandwich Bar0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Broadway Chippy0.0 km
- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Lotus Garden0.3 km
- Mellors Fish Bar0.5 km
- Come Dine With Us0.9 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda Supermarket1.0 km
- Co Operative0.4 km
- Co-Op Food0.3 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Dunscroft Social Club0.3 km
- Dunscroft Welfare Club Ltd0.6 km
- Hatfield Main Club1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hatfield & Stainforth0.8 km
- Kirk Sandall4.2 km
- Thorne South4.7 km
Bus Stops
- Broadway/Station Road0.1 km
- Broadway/Norwood Road0.2 km
- Broadway/Craven Road0.2 km
- Station Road/Broadway0.2 km
- Station Road/Cherry Tree Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DN74AE · Data under Open Government Licence