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DN1 3BU · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 19 JUN 2026

DN1 3BU

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
44/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 2,346 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around DN1 3BU.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools42/100
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

24 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 41 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Doncaster UTC (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety30/100
158crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 158 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 114.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare75/100
26GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 23 GP, 3 hospitals, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: DONCASTER SAME DAY HEALTH CENTRE — 0.2 mi

Transport74/100
Doncaster Rail Station0.4 mi

44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space63/100
21green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 21.5 ha total — largest park 9.2 ha (0.25 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities93/100
25supermarkets

25 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Heron, Sainsburys, Spar… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Iceland Princes Street Doncaster — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near DN1 3BU.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
14.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
48dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in DN1.

Average sold price by property type across the DN1 district, 20212026867 sales.

About DN1 3BU

DN1 3BU scores 44/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Iceland Princes Street Doncaster about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, DN1 3BU is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,346 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).

There are 41 schools within the typical catchment area, including 24 rated Good. The nearest school is Doncaster UTC (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 158 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 23 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DONCASTER SAME DAY HEALTH CENTRE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CHESWOLD PARK HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.