DN2 4HF · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 10 JUL 2026

DN2 4HF

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Neighbourhood Report

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

55Schools

55Safety

81Health

70Transport

66Green

91Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around DN2 4HF.

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.

Schools55

6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

17 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 30 schools in total

Park Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Kingfisher Primary AcademyGood · 0.5 mi Hospital Teaching Service0.6 mi Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi Sandringham Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi Intake Primary AcademyGood · 0.9 mi

Nearest top-rated: Park Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety55

24crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 24 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 17.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare81

24GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 22 GP, 2 hospitals, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: DONCASTER EMERGENCY OOH — 0.6 mi

Transport70

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby

Green space66

6green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 1.8 ha total — largest park 1.1 ha (0.23 mi away)

Nearest: Bowling Green (0.18 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities91

27supermarkets

27 supermarkets within 2 mi — Heron, Farmfoods, Tesco, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Heron Wheatley — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near DN2 4HF.

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

10µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in DN2.

Average sold price by property type across the DN2 district, 2021–2026 — 2,203 sales.

About DN2 4HF

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

In national context, DN2 4HF 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 6 minutes' walk away.

There were 24 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 22 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DONCASTER EMERGENCY OOH, about 11 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is DONCASTER ROYAL INFIRMARY, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around DN2 4HF — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

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.

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 4HF?

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

Is DN2 4HF safe?

24 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of DN2 4HF in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near DN2 4HF?

Transport within 0.5 miles of DN2 4HF includes 24 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for DN2 4HF?

DN2 4HF 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 4HF does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around DN2 4HF: 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.

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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.