DN8 4AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on North Eastern Road, 0.8km from Waterside in Thorne. Administratively it sits within Thorne & Moorends ward and the Don Valley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for DN8 4AU are sourced from Output Area E00038712 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTH EASTERN ROAD, DN8 4AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH EASTERN ROAD, DN8 4AU.
507
41
£ 34,000 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DN8 4AU's 71% ownership and 41-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN8 4AU. 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
Economic Activity
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 DN8 4AU is moderate at 55 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
Thorne King Edward Primary School
Green Top
Trinity Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- The Barge Inn0.6 km
- The Kings Chamber0.2 km
- The Windmill0.6 km
- Fuzion0.8 km
- Stonegate Club0.9 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- McDonalds Restaurants0.7 km
- Steve Gooding0.6 km
- Coffee Co0.8 km
- Retreats (Autism Plus) Day Provision0.9 km
- Indian Spice0.8 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Cooplands0.9 km
- Heron Foods0.8 km
- Thorne Mini Market1.0 km
- Day Lewis Pharmacy0.5 km
- 21 Finkle Street0.9 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Mei Mei0.7 km
- Lais Garden0.9 km
- Spice Hut0.9 km
- Old Mill Chippy0.4 km
- China House0.9 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Thorne North0.1 km
- Thorne1.3 km
- Thorne South1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Thorne North Rail Station0.1 km
- Field Side/Clifton Court0.2 km
- Thorne North Rail Station0.2 km
- Selby Road/Clifton Court0.2 km
- Field Side/Clifton Court0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DN84AU · Data under Open Government Licence