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DN2 4BB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 08 JUL 2026

DN2 4BB

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

NestScope Score
62/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 5,469 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around DN2 4BB.

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.

Safety50

IMD crime decile 1/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare84
23GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 21 GP, 2 hospitals, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: DONCASTER EMERGENCY OOH — 0.4 mi

Transport73

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 32 bus stops nearby

Green space67
10green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 4.7 ha total — largest park 1.9 ha (0.35 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.2 mi

Amenities92
27supermarkets

27 supermarkets within 2 mi — Heron, Tesco, Farmfoods, Aldi… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Heron Wheatley — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near DN2 4BB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

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
11.3µg/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
44dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
40dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in DN2.

Average sold price by property type across the DN2 district, 202120262,203 sales.

About DN2 4BB

DN2 4BB scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Heron Wheatley within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, DN2 4BB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,469 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 low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Park Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.

Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DONCASTER EMERGENCY OOH, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is DONCASTER ROYAL INFIRMARY, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near DN2 4BB. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 32 bus stops in the immediate area.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around DN2 4BB — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near DN2 4BB?

There are 30 schools within a 2-mile catchment of DN2 4BB, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is DN2 4BB safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for DN2 4BB. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near DN2 4BB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of DN2 4BB includes 32 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for DN2 4BB?

DN2 4BB has a NestScope Score of 62/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around DN2 4BB does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around DN2 4BB: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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.