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DN2 5PA

Poplar Drive

Wheatley Hills & Intake

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Overview

Postcode DN2 5PA 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wheatley Hills is £40,729 per year. The nearest station is Doncaster, about 2.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Grove Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Wheatley Hills has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,721 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wheatley Hills has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN2 5PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Wheatley Hills near DN2 5PA 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN2 5PA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGrove ParkMediumWalking directions to Grove Park

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
5,332.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.36(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.78(-32%)
Vehicle crime
6.98(+24%)
Burglary
6.28(+23%)
Public order
4.89(-45%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
87.21%
Indian
14
4.59%
Pakistani
6
1.97%
Chinese
4
1.31%
Other White
4
1.31%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
33.47%
Level 3 (A level)
51
20.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.92%
No qualifications
28
11.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.29%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
45.11%
Owns outright
56
42.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.77%
Social rents from council
3
2.26%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Wheatley Hills & Intake

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£193
Sales (last 12 months)147
Typical range (middle 50%)£148K – £230K

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £193 per square foot) in Wheatley Hills & Intake area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £460,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wheatley Hills & Intake over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£260,000£252
Semi-Detached98£176,500£183
Terraced19£135,000£157
Flats1£95,000£170

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wheatley Hills & Intake

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wheatley Hills & Intake.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£156,500£70,750£115,250£87,500
2017£180,000£70,375£113,500£87,000
2018£170,000£117,000£87,750
2019£162,500£79,250£115,000£93,500
2020£229,398£46,500£125,000£110,000
2021£254,995£80,000£155,000£119,000
2022£284,995£97,000£170,250£132,500
2023£280,000£86,750£155,000£128,500
2024£261,250£165,000£133,000
2025£256,250£95,000£174,500£134,500
2026£286,500£183,500£135,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wheatley Hills & Intake.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wheatley Hills & Intake.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£143£113£123£97
2017£145£102£124£99
2018£194£125£100
2019£179£129£125£111
2020£217£62£133£117
2021£227£146£162£133
2022£234£151£181£156
2023£242£96£171£164
2024£225£176£155
2025£245£170£180£157
2026£245£192£147
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wheatley Hills & Intake.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wheatley Hills & Intake in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN2 5PA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN2 5PA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Aug 202587, Oakhill Road, Doncaster, DN2 5NYSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
27 Mar 20262, Rowan Court, Doncaster, DN2 5PLSemi-DetachedFreehold£172,000
14 Jul 202538, Oakhill Road, Doncaster, DN2 5NXSemi-DetachedFreehold£242,500
29 May 202512, Oakhill Road, Doncaster, DN2 5NXSemi-DetachedFreehold£209,000
17 Feb 202532, Central Boulevard, Doncaster, DN2 5PEDetachedFreehold£252,500

Schools

In the DN2 5PA postcode area, located within Wheatley Hills, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN2 5PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySandringham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryKingfisher Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN2 5PA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN2 5PA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressAdlard Road, Doncaster, DN2 5NHWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 DN2 5PA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Guy Aston

Wheatley Hills & Intake - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Jane Kidd

Wheatley Hills & Intake - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour and Co-operative Party

Paul John Cutts

Wheatley Hills & Intake - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Sally Jameson

Doncaster Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictDoncasterE08000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyDoncaster CentralE14001198
ParishDoncaster, unparished areaE43000171
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wheatley HillsE02001553
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 015AE01007570
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN2 5PA

Is DN2 5PA (Wheatley Hills) safe?

The area around DN2 5PA records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 DN2 5PA?

The median sale price around DN2 5PA in Wheatley Hills is £180,000 (about £193 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN2 5PA?

There are 9 schools close to DN2 5PA, including Sandringham Primary School (Good), Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School and Kingfisher Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DN2 5PA?

DN2 5PA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,721 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN2 5PA (Wheatley Hills) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Doncaster Central covering DN2 5PA is Sally Jameson (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Guy Aston (Reform UK), Jane Kidd (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Paul John Cutts (Reform UK).

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.