Postcode Analysis Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber

DN1 2DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DN1 2DG.

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Population

367

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 36,300 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DN1 2DG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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8/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

77% of homes in DN1 2DG are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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

DN1 2DG is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.0km from The Holmes in Doncaster. Administratively it sits within Town ward and the Doncaster Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, DN1 2DG offers a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 77% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 129 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 2DG are sourced from Output Area E00038747 (shared with 11 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 DN1 2DG. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.3%
Asian / British Asian7.7%
Black / African / Caribbean7.1%
Other / Mixed7.9%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around DN1 2DG is above average at 129 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.

Violence and sexual offences299
Anti-social behaviour92
Public order61
Criminal damage and arson60
Other theft53

school Local Schools

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Town Field Primary School

Good467 pupils0.5 km
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Hall Cross Academy

Good1886 pupils0.6 km
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Doncaster UTC

Good534 pupils1.0 km
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Doncaster School for the Deaf

Good34 pupils1.4 km
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Park Primary School

Good422 pupils1.4 km
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Atlas Academy

Requires Improvement305 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

132 nearby
  • Bargain Booze0.2 km
  • International Food Store0.3 km
  • International Foods0.3 km
  • Kian Halal Meat0.4 km
  • Superdrug0.4 km
  • + 127 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

127 nearby
  • Aeland Coffee Shop0.2 km
  • Kurdistan Kian Restaurant0.2 km
  • The Minster Church of St George0.7 km
  • Waterfront Restaurant0.7 km
  • Zer Cafe0.2 km
  • + 122 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

53 nearby
  • China Wok0.2 km
  • BBQ House Kitchen0.2 km
  • Hot Stuff0.6 km
  • Lalezar Burger Bar0.6 km
  • Nosh0.7 km
  • + 48 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

61 nearby
  • Bentleys0.7 km
  • Guest House0.6 km
  • The Salutation0.8 km
  • Coach & Horses0.7 km
  • Joey's Bar0.6 km
  • + 56 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Iceland0.7 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods1.0 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Aldi0.0 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.8 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Rigsbys0.5 km
  • Rutland House0.5 km
  • The Kellett Hotel0.3 km
  • Premier Inn0.6 km
  • Regent Hotel0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Doncaster1.2 km
  • Bentley (South Yorkshire)2.2 km
  • Kirk Sandall5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Broxholme Lane/Queens Road0.1 km
  • Beckett Road/Queens Road0.1 km
  • Kings Road/Highfield Road0.1 km
  • Broxholme Lane/Copley Road0.2 km
  • Church Way/The Holmes0.2 km