Postcode Analysis Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber

DN7 4AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DN7 4AU.

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Population

366

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 31,100 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DN7 4AU 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.

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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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6/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DN7 4AU — age 33, 61% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (33) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

DN7 4AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Dunscroft in Dunscroft and Hatfield. Administratively it sits within Hatfield ward and the Don Valley constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 DN7 4AU are sourced from Output Area E00038321 (shared with 7 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 DN7 4AU. The average age is 32.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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

Crime around DN7 4AU is moderate at 66 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 offences79
Anti-social behaviour38
Criminal damage and arson38
Shoplifting30
Vehicle crime25

school Local Schools

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Sheep Dip Lane Academy

Requires Improvement266 pupils0.0 km
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Crookesbroom Primary Academy

Good233 pupils0.5 km
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Ash Hill Academy

Good732 pupils0.7 km
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Coppice School

Good131 pupils0.7 km
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Dunsville Primary School

Good269 pupils1.2 km
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Travis St Lawrence CofE Primary School

Good375 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • D & J News & Offlicence0.7 km
  • Everyday (365)0.6 km
  • Khela Food & Wine0.2 km
  • H I Weldrick Ltd0.6 km
  • One Stop0.2 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Chartwells Catering0.5 km
  • Community Centre0.2 km
  • Chik Box @ Hatfield Chase0.9 km
  • Ems Takeaway0.0 km
  • Hatfields0.7 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Broadway Chippy0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Lotus Garden0.8 km
  • Mellors Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Chopstix0.8 km
  • + 8 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Hatfield Chace0.9 km
  • Dunscroft Social Club0.7 km
  • Dunscroft Welfare Club Ltd0.1 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co Operative0.7 km
  • Co-Op Food0.8 km
  • Tesco0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hatfield & Stainforth1.4 km
  • Kirk Sandall4.0 km
  • Thorne South5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Sheep Dip Lane/Broadway0.0 km
  • Broadway/Sheep Dip Lane0.1 km
  • Broadway/St. Lawrence Road0.1 km
  • Sheep Dip Lane/Warrene Road0.1 km
  • Broadway/Craven Road0.3 km