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DN1 9SA Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?

High crime rate8/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesDrugsShopliftingCriminal Damage And Arson…and 2 more

Trend +6% versus prior comparable archive

Lower-income area 1.1/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 1/10England
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for Doncaster
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area74.6%Average for Doncaster93.6%
Significant presencewhite other, black african, other any
Immediate area34.5%Average for Doncaster7.4%
Main religionChristian
Immediate area48.1%Average for Doncaster51.9%
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area2,959Average for Doncaster1,352
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area69.8%Average for Doncaster59.3%
Main tenurePrivately rented
Immediate area50.5%Average for Doncaster17.7%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area46.8%Average for Doncaster75.2%

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Heavy private rental50.5% dominant

Owned31.5%
Private rent50.5%
Social rent17.5%

Plenty of well-rated schools 12 within 1 mile

Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks28street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About DN1 9SA: area rating, property, schools and local change

DN1 9SA is a postcode in Hexthorpe & Balby North, Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near DN1 9SA, then scores the surrounding small area 27/100 - bottom 3% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around DN1 9SA are jobs and property market signals, while health is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for DN1 9SA is based on Doncaster 022 Census 2021. It covers 11,784 residents, 2,959 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 33, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 32% owner-occupied, 51% privately rented, 18% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.

Families checking schools near DN1 9SA can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near DN1 9SA by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around DN1 9SA is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 28 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about DN1 9SA

Is DN1 9SA a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 27/100 (bottom 3% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near DN1 9SA?

Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near DN1 9SA?

12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

What demographics are available for DN1 9SA?

LocaleIQ matched DN1 9SA to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

Is there much building or roadworks around DN1 9SA?

LocaleIQ currently shows 28 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.