DN4 0AD is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.3km from New Hexthorpe in Doncaster. Administratively it sits within Hexthorpe & Balby North ward and the Doncaster Central constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 73% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (149 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 DN4 0AD are sourced from Output Area E00038161 (shared with 66 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DN4 0AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DN4 0AD.
1,057
35
£ 29,200 /yr
25%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN4 0AD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
At 73% private renter occupancy, DN4 0AD is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN4 0AD. The average age is 35.1. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near DN4 0AD are high at 149 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
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
Atlas Academy
Balby Central Primary Academy
Doncaster UTC
Hexthorpe Primary School
Hall Cross Academy
XP East
XP School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
89 nearby- Awa Mini Market0.5 km
- Bratislava Minimarket0.1 km
- Europa0.8 km
- Greggs0.7 km
- Khowshnaw Mini Market Ltd0.3 km
- + 84 more
Pub, NightClub
65 nearby- Doncaster Jazz Cafe0.6 km
- Old Bulls Head0.5 km
- The Elephant and Castle0.7 km
- The Leopard Hotel0.4 km
- Bentleys0.9 km
- + 60 more
Restaurant, Cafe
103 nearby- Cosmo Restaurant0.7 km
- Dunkin Donuts0.6 km
- Flip Out0.6 km
- Frenchgate Cafe0.8 km
- Maxi Grill0.3 km
- + 98 more
Takeaway Shop
46 nearby- Homies0.5 km
- Juice0.7 km
- Subway Platform 10.4 km
- Hot Stuff0.9 km
- Lalezar Burger Bar1.0 km
- + 41 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Doncaster0.4 km
- Bentley (South Yorkshire)2.8 km
- Adwick6.6 km
Bus Stops
- St James Bridge/Cherry Tree Road0.0 km
- St James Bridge/St Sepulchre Gate West0.1 km
- Hexthorpe Road/Abbott Street0.1 km
- Hexthorpe Road/Crimpsall Road0.2 km
- Cleveland Street/St Sepulchre Gate West0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DN40AD · Data under Open Government Licence