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DN2 4DN

Drake Road

Town

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Detailed insights for DN2 4DN

Overview

Postcode DN2 4DN 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 Wheatley Hills area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wheatley Hills is £40,729 per year. The nearest station is Doncaster located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Wheatley Hills has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,540 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wheatley Hills has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Wheatley Hills is £40,729 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 230 ft away from DN2 4DN.

Flood risk

No risk

Wheatley Hills near DN2 4DN 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
1,498.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.52(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.99(-49%)
Vehicle crime
6.99(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.18(-62%)
Burglary
3.18(-38%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
64.23%
Other White
63
17.75%
Other
13
3.66%
Pakistani
13
3.66%
Indian
10
2.82%
Total population: 355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
26.82%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
19.54%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.64%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
35.25%
Owns with a mortgage
47
33.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
28.78%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.44%
Other social rented
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Town

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £405,000.

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
Flats19£124,000
Semi-Detached78£173,500
Terraced63£110,000

10 year median price trend in Town

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

Schools

In the DN2 4DN postcode area, located within Wheatley Hills, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN2 4DN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryPark Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableHospital Teaching ServiceMiscellaneous

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryTown Field Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN2 4DN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN2 4DN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressChurchill Road, Doncaster, DN2 4LPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodBeckett Road, Doncaster, DN2 4BBWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictDoncasterE08000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyDoncaster CentralE14001198
WardTownE05010747
ParishDoncaster, unparished areaE43000171
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wheatley HillsE02001553
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 015EE01007653
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.