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DN2 6LX

Crecy Avenue

Wheatley Hills & Intake

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Detailed insights for DN2 6LX

Overview

Postcode DN2 6LX 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 Intake area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Intake is £41,790 per year. The nearest station is Doncaster located about 1.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
39.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Intake has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,665 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Intake has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.2%

Approximately 39.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Intake is £41,790 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN2 6LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Intake near DN2 6LX 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
7,304.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.86(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.12(+90%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.33(+10%)
Vehicle crime
8.08(+45%)
Public order
7.46(-17%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
73.43%
Other White
35
10.45%
Other Asian
19
5.67%
African
16
4.78%
Other
7
2.09%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
27.53%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
17%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
14.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
14.57%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
48
36.92%
Owns with a mortgage
35
26.92%
Owns outright
23
17.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.08%
Other social rented
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Wheatley Hills & Intake

Based on 150 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-Detached102£178,500
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 6LX postcode area, located within Intake, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN2 6LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPlover Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryIntake Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN2 6LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN2 6LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSainsbury's Local89 Sandringham Road, Doncaster, DN2 5JAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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)IntakeE02001556
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 018FE01007569
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.