Postcode DN2 5BQ 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% below 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 1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Town Fields.
Belle Vue & Town Fields has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,590 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Belle Vue & Town Fields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.1% 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.
The average income per household in Belle Vue & Town Fields is £43,207 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN2 5BQ.
Belle Vue & Town Fields near DN2 5BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Doncaster located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Doncaster | N/A | Walking directions to Doncaster |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Town Fields | Large | Walking directions to Town Fields |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £247,500 | £187 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £172,000 | £175 |
| Terraced | 66 | £123,000 | £121 |
| Flats | 8 | £121,375 | £151 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN2 5BQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2025 | 115, Thorne Road, Doncaster, DN2 5BQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | Basement Flat, 76, Thorne Road, Doncaster, DN2 5BL | Flats | Leasehold | £66,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | Flat 1, 3, Windsor Road, Doncaster, DN2 5BN | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | Flat 2, 3, Windsor Road, Doncaster, DN2 5BN | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Flat 4, 2, Victorian Crescent, Doncaster, DN2 5BW | Flats | Leasehold | £85,000 |
In the DN2 5BQ postcode area, located within Belle Vue & Town Fields, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN2 5BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Athron Street, Doncaster, DN1 2DG | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Churchill Road, Doncaster, DN2 4LP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DN2 5BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gemma Cobby
Town - Elected 1 May 2025
Majid Khan
Town - Elected 1 May 2025
Rob Dennis
Town - Elected 1 May 2025
Sally Jameson
Doncaster Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DN2 5BQ records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.
The median sale price around DN2 5BQ in Belle Vue & Town Fields is £145,000 (about £158 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to DN2 5BQ, including Town Field Primary School, Hospital Teaching Service and Hall Cross Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DN2 5BQ is Doncaster, about 1,552 m away.
DN2 5BQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,590 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Doncaster Central covering DN2 5BQ 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).
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.