DN1 1HZ is an up-and-coming urban area on East Laith Gate, 0.2km from Doncaster in Doncaster. Administratively it sits within Town ward and the Doncaster Central constituency.
For renters and young professionals, DN1 1HZ offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. During the day, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 87% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (53% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (440 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 DN1 1HZ are sourced from Output Area E00182653 (shared with 88 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EAST LAITH GATE, DN1 1HZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EAST LAITH GATE, DN1 1HZ.
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£ 29,200 /yr
67%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN1 1HZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
DN1 1HZ is a young, economically active community — 67% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 29, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN1 1HZ. The average age is 28.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near DN1 1HZ are high at 440 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
Hall Cross Academy
Doncaster UTC
Town Field Primary School
Atlas Academy
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
Doncaster School for the Deaf
XP School
XP East
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
144 nearby- Awa Mini Market0.5 km
- Bratislava Minimarket1.0 km
- G A Kelly (Doncaster) Ltd0.6 km
- Greggs0.5 km
- Khowshnaw Mini Market Ltd0.7 km
- + 139 more
Pub, NightClub
68 nearby- Doncaster Jazz Cafe0.4 km
- Old Bulls Head0.5 km
- The Elephant and Castle0.4 km
- The Leopard Hotel0.6 km
- Courtyard0.1 km
- + 63 more
Restaurant, Cafe
142 nearby- Cosmo Restaurant0.5 km
- Dunkin Donuts0.6 km
- Flip Out0.4 km
- Frenchgate Cafe0.4 km
- Maxi Grill0.7 km
- + 137 more
Takeaway Shop
62 nearby- Juice0.5 km
- Subway Platform 10.6 km
- Greek Gods' Cuisine0.1 km
- Rothwells0.2 km
- Spices0.0 km
- + 57 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Aldi0.5 km
- Marks & Spencer0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Iceland0.2 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Premier Inn0.2 km
- Rigsbys0.9 km
- Rutland House0.6 km
- The Kellett Hotel0.5 km
- Regent Hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Doncaster0.7 km
- Bentley (South Yorkshire)2.4 km
- Kirk Sandall5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Silver Street/Opp Bowers Fold0.1 km
- Silver Street/Bowers Fold0.1 km
- East Laith Gate/King Street0.1 km
- Silver Street/Bowers Fold0.1 km
- Nether Hall Road/Market Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: DN11HZ · Data under Open Government Licence