DN7 4BW is a safe, established residential area on Widford Green, 0.5km 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £111k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for DN7 4BW are sourced from Output Area E00038301 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WIDFORD GREEN, DN7 4BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WIDFORD GREEN, DN7 4BW.
255
40
£ 31,100 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN7 4BW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
DN7 4BW is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN7 4BW. The average age is 39.6. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 125,000
1 sales · Mean £ 125,000
Terraced
£ 116,500
4 sales · Mean £ 107,000
Semi-Detached
£ 65,000
1 sales · Mean £ 65,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DN7 4BW has low crime rates — 48 incidents 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
Dunsville Primary School
Ash Hill Academy
Coppice School
Crookesbroom Primary Academy
Travis St Lawrence CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Chick N Run0.8 km
- Bella Pizza0.8 km
- Casanova Pizzeria1.0 km
- Dolphin Pizza0.6 km
- The Pudding Co0.6 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Coffee on the Run0.8 km
- One Stop0.6 km
- Khela Food & Wine0.6 km
- Barriecars Limited1.0 km
- H I Weldrick Ltd0.7 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Chik Box @ Hatfield Chase0.6 km
- Ems Takeaway0.6 km
- Hatfields0.7 km
- Hong Kong Cantonese Restaurant0.6 km
- K Town Chicken @ Hatfield Chase0.6 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Flarepath Hotel1.0 km
- The Hatfield Chace0.6 km
- Dunscroft Welfare Club Ltd0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hatfield & Stainforth2.0 km
- Kirk Sandall3.9 km
- Thorne South5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Broadway/Broadway Nook0.2 km
- Broadway/Ingram Road0.2 km
- Broadway/The Nook0.3 km
- Broadway/Broadwater Drive0.3 km
- Broadwater Drive/Kinsbourne Green0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DN74BW · Data under Open Government Licence