DN2 4AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Beckett Road, 0.6km from The Holmes in Doncaster. Administratively it sits within Town ward and the Doncaster Central constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 41% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Doncaster.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 104 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £125k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 4AJ are sourced from Output Area E00038784 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BECKETT ROAD, DN2 4AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BECKETT ROAD, DN2 4AJ.
259
36
£ 36,300 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN2 4AJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DN2 4AJ spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN2 4AJ. The average age is 36.4. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 107,000
7 sales · Mean £ 104,992
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DN2 4AJ is above average at 104 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Town Field Primary School
Park Primary School
Hall Cross Academy
Intake Primary Academy
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School
Kingfisher Primary Academy
Doncaster UTC
Doncaster School for the Deaf
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Parklands Sport and Social Club0.8 km
- Doncaster Ukranian Centre0.3 km
- St Georges Club1.0 km
- Cumberland Hotel0.7 km
- Wheatley Working Mens Club0.1 km
Retailers - Other
54 nearby- Best One - Raja's Off licence0.2 km
- Global Foods1.0 km
- The Wafflers0.9 km
- Bargain Booze0.8 km
- International Food Store0.8 km
- + 49 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Rigsbys0.4 km
- Rutland House0.8 km
- The Kellett Hotel0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- The Filling Station Cafe Diner0.5 km
- The Fire House0.6 km
- Aeland Coffee Shop0.8 km
- Kurdistan Kian Restaurant0.8 km
- Zer Cafe0.8 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
- Aldi0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Fairway Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Pizza Arden0.3 km
- Pizzeria Milano0.3 km
- Spice Valley0.3 km
- Stephen's Golden Cod0.3 km
- + 19 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Doncaster1.8 km
- Bentley (South Yorkshire)2.3 km
- Kirk Sandall4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Beckett Road/Axholme Road0.1 km
- Beckett Road/Morley Road0.1 km
- Beckett Road/Wentworth Road0.1 km
- Beckett Road/Wentworth Road0.2 km
- Norborough Road/Lifford Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DN24AJ · Data under Open Government Licence