Postcode DN4 9BQ is located in a minor urban area, within the Balby South area of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Balby South area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Balby South is £37,529 per year. The median sale price in Balby South is £158,500 (around £186 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £128,000 and £190,988. The nearest station is Doncaster, about 2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Woodfield Park.
Balby South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,889 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Balby South has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Balby South is £37,529 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 171 ft away from DN4 9BQ.
Balby South near DN4 9BQ 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Woodfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Woodfield Park |
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £158,500 (about £186 per square foot) in Balby South area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £410,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £200,000 | £230 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £159,000 | £197 |
| Terraced | 24 | £110,250 | £124 |
| Flats | 1 | £73,000 | £141 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £150,000 | £114,000 | £75,000 |
| 2017 | £146,250 | £110,000 | £80,000 |
| 2018 | £152,500 | £120,000 | £80,000 |
| 2019 | £161,500 | £115,500 | £80,000 |
| 2020 | £173,500 | £125,975 | £102,000 |
| 2021 | £180,000 | £126,250 | £99,000 |
| 2022 | £192,000 | £145,000 | £117,000 |
| 2023 | £190,750 | £155,000 | £95,000 |
| 2024 | £199,950 | £150,000 | £98,000 |
| 2025 | £183,000 | £152,000 | £110,000 |
| 2026 | £240,000 | £175,000 | £122,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £122 | £140 | £81 |
| 2017 | £149 | £117 | £80 |
| 2018 | £156 | £125 | £87 |
| 2019 | £172 | £135 | £88 |
| 2020 | £177 | £139 | £100 |
| 2021 | £193 | £137 | £107 |
| 2022 | £226 | £168 | £125 |
| 2023 | £204 | £168 | £103 |
| 2024 | £219 | £178 | £110 |
| 2025 | £226 | £175 | £120 |
| 2026 | £240 | £208 | £148 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN4 9BQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2026 | 62, Melford Drive, Doncaster, DN4 9BQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £224,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 38, Melford Drive, Doncaster, DN4 9BQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 21 May 2026 | 48, Melford Drive, Doncaster, DN4 9BQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £157,500 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 42, Melford Drive, Doncaster, DN4 9BQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2025 | 32, Melford Drive, Doncaster, DN4 9BQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £145,000 |
In the DN4 9BQ postcode area, located within Balby South, there are 4 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Woodfield Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | The Mallard Academy | Academy sponsor led | Inadequate Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Carr Lodge Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Jan 2019. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN4 9BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Springwell Lane, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 9DL | Walking directions to Asda |
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 DN4 9BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ioan-Emanuel Craciun
Balby South - Elected 1 May 2025
Sue Farmer
Balby South - Elected 1 May 2025
Sally Jameson
Doncaster Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DN4 9BQ records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 public order.
The median sale price around DN4 9BQ in Balby South is £158,500 (about £186 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to DN4 9BQ, including Woodfield Primary School (Good), The Mallard Academy (Inadequate) and Carr Lodge Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DN4 9BQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,889 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 DN4 9BQ is Sally Jameson (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ioan-Emanuel Craciun (Reform UK) and Sue Farmer (Labour Party).