DN7 4AH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Parks Road, 0.6km from Dunscroft in Dunscroft and Hatfield. Administratively it sits within Hatfield ward and the Don Valley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, DN7 4AH is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £97k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 29.4% year-on-year. 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 DN7 4AH are sourced from Output Area E00038320 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARKS ROAD, DN7 4AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARKS ROAD, DN7 4AH.
328
34
£ 31,100 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN7 4AH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 37% of tenure in DN7 4AH — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 29.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN7 4AH. The average age is 33.6. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 85,000
3 sales · Mean £ 86,666
Terraced
£ 99,000
2 sales · Mean £ 99,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DN7 4AH is moderate at 72 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
Sheep Dip Lane Academy
Crookesbroom Primary Academy
Ash Hill Academy
Coppice School
Travis St Lawrence CofE Primary School
Dunsville Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- D & J News & Offlicence0.3 km
- Everyday (365)0.4 km
- Khela Food & Wine0.5 km
- Outside Catering0.9 km
- H I Weldrick Ltd0.2 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Chartwells Catering0.5 km
- Community Centre0.4 km
- Ems Takeaway0.4 km
- Meadow Court Stadium0.9 km
- The Sandwich Bar0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Broadway Chippy0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Lotus Garden0.4 km
- Mellors Fish Bar0.6 km
- Come Dine With Us0.9 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co Operative0.5 km
- Co-Op Food0.4 km
- Tesco0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Dunscroft Social Club0.4 km
- Dunscroft Welfare Club Ltd0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hatfield & Stainforth1.0 km
- Kirk Sandall4.0 km
- Thorne South4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Broadway/Craven Road0.1 km
- Broadway/Craven Road0.1 km
- Broadway/Station Road0.3 km
- Broadway/Norwood Road0.3 km
- Station Road/Broadway0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DN74AH · Data under Open Government Licence