DN7 4DG is a mixed residential area on Orchard Drive, 0.7km from Dunsville in Dunscroft and Hatfield. Administratively it sits within Hatfield ward and the Don Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, DN7 4DG represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £158k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 12.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DN7 4DG are sourced from Output Area E00038305 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ORCHARD DRIVE, DN7 4DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ORCHARD DRIVE, DN7 4DG.
266
47
£ 41,700 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN7 4DG 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 4DG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (47) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 12.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN7 4DG. The average age is 46.7. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 145,250
4 sales · Mean £ 149,000
Terraced
£ 132,000
2 sales · Mean £ 132,000
Detached
£ 262,500
2 sales · Mean £ 262,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DN7 4DG is moderate at 58 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
Dunsville Primary School
Sheep Dip Lane Academy
Ash Hill Academy
Coppice School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Chick N Run0.2 km
- Bella Pizza0.2 km
- Subway ( within Londis )0.4 km
- Harrys Fish Bar0.2 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Coffee on the Run0.1 km
- Londis0.4 km
- Dunsville Pharmacy0.4 km
- Barriecars Limited0.3 km
- Broadway News0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Chik Box @ Hatfield Chase1.0 km
- Hong Kong Cantonese Restaurant0.2 km
- K Town Chicken @ Hatfield Chase1.0 km
- Sarah-Janes Tearooms & Coffee Lounge0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Flarepath Hotel0.3 km
- The Hatfield Chace1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hatfield & Stainforth2.6 km
- Kirk Sandall3.5 km
- Thorne South5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Greens Road0.1 km
- Greens Road0.1 km
- Broadway/Doncaster Road0.2 km
- Broadway/Doncaster Road0.2 km
- High Street/Woodhouse Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DN74DG · Data under Open Government Licence