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DN2 4RU

Chalmers Drive

Wheatley Hills & Intake

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Detailed insights for DN2 4RU

Overview

Postcode DN2 4RU is located in a minor urban area, within the Wheatley Hills & Intake ward of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Wheatley Hills area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wheatley Hills is £40,729 per year. The nearest station is Kirk Sandall located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Sandall Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
28.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Wheatley Hills has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,878 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Wheatley Hills has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.9%

Approximately 28.9% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 238 ft away from DN2 4RU.

Flood risk

Very low

Wheatley Hills near DN2 4RU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kirk Sandall located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN2 4RU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSandall ParkLargeWalking directions to Sandall Park

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
719.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.56(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.84(+153%)
Vehicle crime
22(+294%)
Shoplifting
15.28(+77%)
Other theft
15.28(+130%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
75.87%
Other White
50
14.53%
African
9
2.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.03%
Other
7
2.03%
Total population: 344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
64
24.9%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
21.4%
Level 3 (A level)
48
18.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
15.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.67%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
37.78%
Social rents from council
35
25.93%
Owns outright
25
18.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.07%
Other social rented
4
2.96%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Wheatley Hills & Intake

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Wheatley Hills & Intake area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wheatley Hills & Intake 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 Wheatley Hills & Intake over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£256,250
Flats1£95,000
Semi-Detached105£175,000
Terraced17£134,000

10 year median price trend in Wheatley Hills & Intake

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wheatley Hills & Intake.

Schools

In the DN2 4RU postcode area, located within Wheatley Hills, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN2 4RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableBader Special AcademyFree schools special

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryHungerhill SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimaryCanon Popham CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN2 4RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN2 4RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miIcelandThorne Road, Doncaster, DN2 5PSWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miSainsbury'sThorne Road, Doncaster, DN2 5PSWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miLidlLeger Retail Centre, Doncaster, DN2 5DXWalking directions to Lidl

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
WardWheatley Hills & IntakeE05010748
ParishDoncaster, unparished areaE43000171
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wheatley HillsE02001553
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 015FE01007656
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.