HIGHFIELD CRESCENT, DN8 4DW House Prices & Local Information

DN8 4DW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Highfield Crescent, 1.1km from Hangsman Hill in Thorne. Administratively it sits within Thorne & Moorends ward and the Don Valley constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DN8 4DW is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 29% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £117k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 69.8% year-on-year. 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 DN8 4DW are sourced from Output Area E00038713 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.