DN7 4AS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Lawrence Road, 0.4km from Dunscroft in Dunscroft and Hatfield. Administratively it sits within Hatfield ward and the Don Valley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £113k, 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 4AS are sourced from Output Area E00038321 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST LAWRENCE ROAD, DN7 4AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST LAWRENCE ROAD, DN7 4AS.
366
33
£ 31,100 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN7 4AS 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
No single demographic signal dominates DN7 4AS — age 33, 61% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (33) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN7 4AS. The average age is 32.9. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 100,000
3 sales · Mean £ 104,333
Detached
£ 105,000
1 sales · Mean £ 105,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DN7 4AS is moderate at 64 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
Sheep Dip Lane Academy
Crookesbroom Primary Academy
Ash Hill Academy
Coppice School
Dunsville Primary School
Travis St Lawrence CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- D & J News & Offlicence0.7 km
- Everyday (365)0.7 km
- Khela Food & Wine0.4 km
- H I Weldrick Ltd0.6 km
- One Stop0.4 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Chartwells Catering0.6 km
- Community Centre0.0 km
- Ems Takeaway0.2 km
- Hatfields0.9 km
- The Sandwich Bar0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Broadway Chippy0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Lotus Garden0.8 km
- Mellors Fish Bar0.8 km
- Chopstix1.0 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co Operative0.8 km
- Co-Op Food0.8 km
- Tesco0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Dunscroft Social Club0.7 km
- Dunscroft Welfare Club Ltd0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hatfield & Stainforth1.4 km
- Kirk Sandall3.8 km
- Thorne South5.1 km
Bus Stops
- Broadway/St. Lawrence Road0.1 km
- Broadway/Sheep Dip Lane0.2 km
- Sheep Dip Lane/Broadway0.2 km
- Sheep Dip Lane/Warrene Road0.3 km
- Broadway/Craven Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DN74AS · Data under Open Government Licence