Postcode report
Is DN14 7WJ a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights
About DN14 7WJ: area rating, property, schools and local change
DN14 7WJ is a postcode in Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near DN14 7WJ, then scores the surrounding small area 44/100 - bottom 30% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around DN14 7WJ are housing and jobs, while schools and education 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 DN14 7WJ is based on East Riding of Yorkshire 040 Census 2021. It covers 8,488 residents, 169 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 42, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 58% owner-occupied, 33% privately rented, 9% 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 6/10.
For property prices near DN14 7WJ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the DN14 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £219k from 99 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near DN14 7WJ can compare 4 state schools within one mile, including 3 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 DN14 7WJ 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 DN14 7WJ is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 4 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 DN14 7WJ
Is DN14 7WJ a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 44/100 (bottom 30% 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 DN14 7WJ?
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 DN14 7WJ?
4 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for DN14 7WJ?
LocaleIQ matched DN14 7WJ to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in DN14 7WJ?
The latest median sold price is £219k based on 99 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around DN14 7WJ?
LocaleIQ currently shows 4 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.