Postcode Analysis Bassetlaw, East Midlands

OLD FORGE CLOSE, DN10 4DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD FORGE CLOSE, DN10 4DU.

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Population

384

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

DN10 4DU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DN10 4DU is a sought-after residential area on Old Forge Close, 0.3km from Misterton in Misterton (Bassetlaw). Administratively it sits within Misterton ward and the Bassetlaw constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. 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. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DN10 4DU are sourced from Output Area E00142822 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN10 4DU. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.8%
Asian / British Asian7.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DN10 4DU has low crime rates — 20 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences13
Shoplifting7
Criminal damage and arson5
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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Misterton Primary and Nursery School

Good200 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • 1811 Bed and Breakfast0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Misterton Young Peoples Centre0.2 km
  • Misterton Bistro0.1 km
  • The Pantry 80200.6 km
  • Orchard Close Café1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Misterton Pizza and Kebab House0.1 km
  • Hong Kong Chef0.4 km
  • Misterton Chippy0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Caves Counter0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Red Hart Doncaster Misterton Ltd0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gainsborough6.9 km
  • Gainsborough Central7.2 km
  • Gainsborough Lea Road8.3 km

Bus Stops

  • War Memorial0.1 km
  • War Memorial0.1 km
  • High Street0.3 km
  • Minster Road0.4 km
  • Minster Road0.4 km