Postcode Analysis Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber

ST EDWINS DRIVE, DN7 4BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST EDWINS DRIVE, DN7 4BB.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 31,100 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DN7 4BB 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.

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1/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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Area Character

With 38% social renting, DN7 4BB is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 41-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 2.1% year-on-year.

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

DN7 4BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Edwins Drive, 0.2km from Dunscroft in Dunscroft and Hatfield. Administratively it sits within Hatfield ward and the Don Valley constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DN7 4BB is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £120k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 2.1% 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 4BB are sourced from Output Area E00038284 (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 4BB. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 108,750

6 sales · Mean £ 109,083

Semi-Detached

£ 115,000

5 sales · Mean £ 106,000

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

Crime around DN7 4BB 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 offences87
Anti-social behaviour43
Criminal damage and arson40
Shoplifting31
Vehicle crime27

school Local Schools

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Sheep Dip Lane Academy

Requires Improvement266 pupils0.1 km
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Crookesbroom Primary Academy

Good233 pupils0.4 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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Travis St Lawrence CofE Primary School

Good375 pupils1.2 km
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Dunsville Primary School

Good269 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • D & J News & Offlicence0.6 km
  • Everyday (365)0.5 km
  • Khela Food & Wine0.1 km
  • H I Weldrick Ltd0.5 km
  • One Stop0.1 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Chartwells Catering0.4 km
  • Community Centre0.3 km
  • Chik Box @ Hatfield Chase0.9 km
  • Ems Takeaway0.1 km
  • Hatfields0.7 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Broadway Chippy0.5 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Lotus Garden0.7 km
  • Mellors Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Chopstix0.7 km
  • + 8 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Hatfield Chace0.9 km
  • Dunscroft Social Club0.6 km
  • Dunscroft Welfare Club Ltd0.2 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co Operative0.5 km
  • Co-Op Food0.7 km
  • Tesco0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hatfield & Stainforth1.3 km
  • Kirk Sandall4.1 km
  • Thorne South4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Sheep Dip Lane/Broadway0.1 km
  • Sheep Dip Lane/Warrene Road0.1 km
  • Broadway/St. Lawrence Road0.1 km
  • Broadway/Sheep Dip Lane0.2 km
  • Broadway/Craven Road0.2 km