DN8 4AJ is a mixed residential area on North Eastern Road, 1.1km from Balne Croft Common in Thorne. Administratively it sits within Thorne & Moorends ward and the Don Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, DN8 4AJ represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £152k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 28.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DN8 4AJ are sourced from Output Area E00038715 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTH EASTERN ROAD, DN8 4AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH EASTERN ROAD, DN8 4AJ.
321
39
£ 34,000 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN8 4AJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
DN8 4AJ is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 28.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN8 4AJ. The average age is 39.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 154,000
22 sales · Mean £ 146,727
Semi-Detached
£ 119,500
6 sales · Mean £ 115,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DN8 4AJ is moderate at 65 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Thorne King Edward Primary School
Green Top
Trinity Academy
Brooke Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- The Barge Inn0.7 km
- The Kings Chamber0.7 km
- The Democratic Club0.9 km
- The Windmill0.4 km
- Fuzion0.5 km
- + 9 more
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Cooplands0.5 km
- Heron Foods0.4 km
- Thorne Mini Market0.6 km
- Day Lewis Pharmacy0.2 km
- 21 Finkle Street0.5 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Steve Gooding0.7 km
- Coffee Co0.4 km
- Retreats (Autism Plus) Day Provision0.5 km
- Indian Spice0.5 km
- Thorne Park Cafe0.7 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Mei Mei0.4 km
- Lais Garden0.6 km
- Spice Hut0.5 km
- Old Mill Chippy0.0 km
- China House0.5 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Thorne North0.5 km
- Thorne0.9 km
- Thorne South1.5 km
Bus Stops
- North Eastern Road/Foster Road0.1 km
- North Eastern Road/Foster Road0.1 km
- King Edward Road/North Eastern Road0.2 km
- King Edward Road/St Nicholas Road0.2 km
- Field Road/Darley Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DN84AJ · Data under Open Government Licence