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DN1 2LW

Town

Doncaster

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Detailed insights for DN1 2LW

Overview

Postcode DN1 2LW is located in a minor urban area, within the Town ward of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Belle Vue & Town Fields area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Belle Vue & Town Fields is £36,300 per year. The nearest station is Doncaster located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Town Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Belle Vue & Town Fields has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,802 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Belle Vue & Town Fields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.5%

Approximately 15.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Belle Vue & Town Fields is £36,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN1 2LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Belle Vue & Town Fields near DN1 2LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Doncaster located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN1 2LW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Doncaster

N/A

Walking directions to Doncaster

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN1 2LW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTown FieldsLargeWalking directions to Town Fields
0.5 miElmfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Elmfield Park

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
17,226.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
77
32.35%
Other White
63
26.47%
Pakistani
20
8.4%
African
19
7.98%
Other
18
7.56%
Total population: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
102
71.83%
Other social rented
16
11.27%
Owns outright
11
7.75%
Social rents from council
6
4.23%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.41%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Town

Based on 197 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £535,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£250,000
Flats29£163,500
Semi-Detached82£170,750
Terraced79£110,000

10 year median price trend in Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town.

Schools

In the DN1 2LW postcode area, located within Belle Vue & Town Fields, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN1 2LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTown Field Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryHall Cross AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryDoncaster UTCUniversity technical college

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN1 2LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN1 2LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiAthron Street, Doncaster, DN1 2DGWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miIcelandPrince's Street, Doncaster, DN1 3NJWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miHeron Foods45-46 Market Place, Doncaster, DN1 1NJWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miDoncaster Convenience Store & Off License8 Wood Street, Doncaster, DN1 3LHWalking directions to Doncaster Convenience Store & Off License

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.