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DN1 2QL

Christ Church Road

Town

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Detailed insights for DN1 2QL

Overview

Postcode DN1 2QL 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 191.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Belle Vue & Town Fields is £43,207 per year. The nearest station is Doncaster, about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Town Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
191
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.1%
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

10/10

Belle Vue & Town Fields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 191.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.1%

Approximately 17.1% 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 per household in Belle Vue & Town Fields is £43,207 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Belle Vue & Town Fields near DN1 2QL 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN1 2QL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Doncaster

N/A

Walking directions to Doncaster

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
9,098.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
87.62(+98%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.57(+100%)
Other theft
21.9(+229%)
Shoplifting
20.95(+139%)
Public order
16.19(+83%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
49.41%
Other White
90
26.63%
Other
25
7.4%
African
13
3.85%
Chinese
12
3.55%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
99
32.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
65
21.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
14.38%
Level 3 (A level)
32
10.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
10.13%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
132
64.39%
Other social rented
30
14.63%
Owns outright
18
8.78%
Owns with a mortgage
13
6.34%
Social rents from council
5
2.44%
Total households: 205

Property prices in Town

Median price£145,000
Price per sq ft£158
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£115K – £195K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 (about £158 per square foot) in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£247,500£187
Semi-Detached59£172,000£175
Terraced66£123,000£121
Flats8£121,375£151

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,000£89,995£126,000£80,000
2017£223,995£132,995£127,500£90,000
2018£224,495£99,995£128,000£88,000
2019£243,473£90,000£140,500£85,750
2020£262,500£87,475£154,500£108,250
2021£298,998£115,000£170,000£115,000
2022£185,000£115,000£169,000£120,000
2023£287,500£168,235£175,000£98,000
2024£266,000£144,040£179,950£110,000
2025£262,500£120,875£180,000£123,000
2026£220,000£80,000£172,500£127,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£130£131£125£83
2017£205£124£126£91
2018£208£112£128£89
2019£157£187£130£95
2020£207£139£143£97
2021£226£162£168£99
2022£203£158£172£124
2023£250£269£164£103
2024£210£211£174£109
2025£252£180£174£122
2026£177£151£190£134
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN1 2QL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN1 2QL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202626, Park Road, Doncaster, DN1 2QHTerracedFreehold£77,500
03 Nov 202520, Park Road, Doncaster, DN1 2QHTerracedFreehold£73,250
28 Mar 202525, Park Road, Doncaster, DN1 2QHTerracedFreehold£65,000
28 Mar 202519, Park Road, Doncaster, DN1 2QHTerracedFreehold£65,000
26 Mar 202533, Park Road, Doncaster, DN1 2QHTerracedFreehold£67,500

Schools

In the DN1 2QL postcode area, located within Belle Vue & Town Fields, there are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN1 2QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHall Cross AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryTown Field Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryDoncaster UTCUniversity technical college

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN1 2QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN1 2QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStop & Shop15 East Laith Gate, Doncaster, DN1 1JGWalking directions to Stop & Shop
0.2 miIcelandPrince's Street, Doncaster, DN1 3NJWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miHeron Foods45-46 Market Place, Doncaster, DN1 1NJWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miAldiAthron Street, Doncaster, DN1 2DGWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miDoncaster Convenience Store & Off License8 Wood Street, Doncaster, DN1 3LHWalking directions to Doncaster Convenience Store & Off License

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district (2025-26).

Band A£1,407
Band B£1,642
Band C£1,876
Band D£2,111
Band E£2,580
Band F£3,049
Band G£3,518
Band H£4,221

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DN1 2QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gemma Cobby

Town - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour Party

Majid Khan

Town - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour Party

Rob Dennis

Town - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Sally Jameson

Doncaster Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictDoncasterE08000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyDoncaster CentralE14001198
WardTownE05010747
ParishDoncaster, unparished areaE43000171
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Belle Vue & Town FieldsE02001557
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 019HE01034237
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN1 2QL

Is DN1 2QL (Belle Vue & Town Fields) safe?

The area around DN1 2QL records about 191 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near DN1 2QL?

The median sale price around DN1 2QL in Belle Vue & Town Fields is £145,000 (about £158 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN1 2QL?

There are 11 schools close to DN1 2QL, including Hall Cross Academy (Good), Town Field Primary School and Doncaster UTC (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DN1 2QL?

The closest station to DN1 2QL is Doncaster, about 842 m away.

How deprived is the area around DN1 2QL?

DN1 2QL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,802 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN1 2QL (Belle Vue & Town Fields) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Doncaster Central covering DN1 2QL is Sally Jameson (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gemma Cobby (Labour Party), Majid Khan (Labour Party) and Rob Dennis (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.