Postcode DN2 5PS is located in a minor urban area, within the Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall area of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Edenthorpe & Mere Lane area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Edenthorpe & Mere Lane is £48,178 per year. The median sale price in Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall is £210,000 (around £226 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £167,115 and £255,000. The nearest station is Kirk Sandall, about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Edenthorpe & Mere Lane has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,133 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Edenthorpe & Mere Lane has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Edenthorpe & Mere Lane is £48,178 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from DN2 5PS.
Edenthorpe & Mere Lane near DN2 5PS has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kirk Sandall located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £226 per square foot) in Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 62 | £260,998 | £254 |
| Semi-Detached | 69 | £187,500 | £207 |
| Terraced | 12 | £152,500 | £175 |
| Flats | 7 | £108,000 | £159 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £169,500 | £88,650 | £119,250 | £128,625 |
| 2017 | £185,000 | £79,950 | £127,500 | £113,000 |
| 2018 | £191,250 | £101,250 | £130,000 | £129,000 |
| 2019 | £198,000 | £101,250 | £143,000 | £140,000 |
| 2020 | £204,950 | £86,666 | £152,000 | £156,250 |
| 2021 | £230,000 | £95,000 | £150,000 | £145,000 |
| 2022 | £243,000 | £96,500 | £160,000 | £151,000 |
| 2023 | £222,000 | £100,000 | £160,000 | £145,000 |
| 2024 | £234,000 | £98,000 | £173,000 | £141,750 |
| 2025 | £265,000 | £95,000 | £176,250 | £145,000 |
| 2026 | £247,000 | £114,000 | £188,750 | £186,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £171 | £179 | £133 | £141 |
| 2017 | £180 | £126 | £140 | £142 |
| 2018 | £184 | £143 | £160 | £140 |
| 2019 | £193 | £149 | £170 | £152 |
| 2020 | £193 | £150 | £187 | £147 |
| 2021 | £225 | £166 | £171 | £164 |
| 2022 | £240 | £148 | £195 | £178 |
| 2023 | £232 | £154 | £187 | £223 |
| 2024 | £240 | £154 | £199 | £179 |
| 2025 | £245 | £155 | £208 | £178 |
| 2026 | £255 | £158 | £205 | £185 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN2 5PS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 6, Woodlands Gardens, Doncaster, DN3 2BH | Flats | Leasehold | £145,000 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 23, Herald Road, Doncaster, DN3 2SL | Other | Freehold | £680,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 17, Herald Road, Doncaster, DN3 2SL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 10, Herald Road, Doncaster, DN3 2SL | Detached | Freehold | £272,495 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 8, Herald Road, Doncaster, DN3 2SL | Detached | Freehold | £280,245 |
In the DN2 5PS postcode area, located within Edenthorpe & Mere Lane, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Hungerhill School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Apr 2016. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Jan 2020. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN2 5PS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Sainsbury's | Thorne Road, Doncaster, DN2 5PS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | Ogden Road, Wheatley Hills, Doncaster, DN2 5DX | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Leger Retail Centre, Doncaster, DN2 5DX | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DN2 5PS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alexander Jones
Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall - Elected 1 May 2025
David Andrew Nevett
Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall - Elected 1 May 2025
Sally Jameson
Doncaster Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DN2 5PS records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around DN2 5PS in Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall is £210,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to DN2 5PS, including Hungerhill School (Outstanding), Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy (Good) and Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DN2 5PS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,133 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 5PS is Sally Jameson (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alexander Jones (Reform UK) and David Andrew Nevett (Labour Party).