Postcode Analysis Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber

BECKETT ROAD, DN2 4AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BECKETT ROAD, DN2 4AB.

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Population

225

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 36,300 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DN2 4AB 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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2/10
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10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DN2 4AB — age 36, 30% ownership, 61% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

DN2 4AB is an up-and-coming urban area on Beckett Road, 0.1km from The Holmes in Doncaster. Administratively it sits within Town ward and the Doncaster Central constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (155 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 DN2 4AB are sourced from Output Area E00038743 (shared with 5 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 DN2 4AB. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.0%
Asian / British Asian2.2%
Black / African / Caribbean5.8%
Other / Mixed7.1%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime rates near DN2 4AB are high at 155 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 offences276
Shoplifting252
Anti-social behaviour95
Public order70
Criminal damage and arson62

school Local Schools

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Town Field Primary School

Good467 pupils0.5 km
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Hall Cross Academy

Good1886 pupils0.7 km
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Doncaster UTC

Good534 pupils1.1 km
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Park Primary School

Good422 pupils1.3 km
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Doncaster School for the Deaf

Good34 pupils1.4 km
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Intake Primary Academy

Good237 pupils1.6 km
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Atlas Academy

Requires Improvement305 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

108 nearby
  • Bargain Booze0.4 km
  • International Food Store0.4 km
  • International Foods0.4 km
  • Kian Halal Meat0.5 km
  • Superdrug0.6 km
  • + 103 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

93 nearby
  • Aeland Coffee Shop0.4 km
  • Kurdistan Kian Restaurant0.4 km
  • The Minster Church of St George0.8 km
  • Waterfront Restaurant0.8 km
  • Zer Cafe0.4 km
  • + 88 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

49 nearby
  • China Wok0.4 km
  • BBQ House Kitchen0.4 km
  • Hot Stuff0.8 km
  • Lalezar Burger Bar0.7 km
  • Nosh0.8 km
  • + 44 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

52 nearby
  • Bentleys0.9 km
  • Guest House0.8 km
  • The Salutation0.9 km
  • Coach & Horses0.8 km
  • Joey's Bar0.7 km
  • + 47 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Aldi0.1 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Rigsbys0.5 km
  • Rutland House0.5 km
  • The Kellett Hotel0.4 km
  • Premier Inn0.7 km
  • Regent Hotel0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Doncaster1.3 km
  • Bentley (South Yorkshire)2.2 km
  • Kirk Sandall5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Beckett Road/Queens Road0.1 km
  • Beckett Road/Jubilee Road0.1 km
  • Broxholme Lane/Queens Road0.1 km
  • Beckett Road/Jubilee Road0.1 km
  • Church Way/St Marys Road0.2 km