DN4 0QF · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 08 JUL 2026

DN4 0QF

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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 4,781 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

51Schools

52Safety

80Health

71Transport

84Green

89Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around DN4 0QF.

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.

Schools51

6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

17 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 31 schools in total

Sycamore Hall Preparatory School0.3 mi Balby Central Primary AcademyGood · 0.4 mi Hexthorpe Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Woodfield Primary School0.5 mi St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Maple Medical PRUGood · 0.7 mi

Nearest top-rated: Balby Central Primary Academy (Good) — 0.4 mi

Safety52

117crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 117 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 46)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare80

61GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 58 GP, 3 hospitals, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ST JOHNS HOSPICE — 0.4 mi

Transport71

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 31 bus stops nearby

Green space84

24green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 28.8 ha total — largest park 9.4 ha (0.20 mi away)

Nearest: St John's Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities89

14supermarkets

14 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Asda, Spar, Morrisons… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Lidl Hexthorpe Doncaster — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near DN4 0QF.

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

11.8µg/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 DN4.

Average sold price by property type across the DN4 district, 2021–2026 — 5,714 sales.

About DN4 0QF

DN4 0QF scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Lidl Hexthorpe Doncaster about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, DN4 0QF is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,781 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 31 schools within the typical catchment area, including 17 rated Good. The nearest school is Sycamore Hall Preparatory School, about 7 minutes' walk away.

There were 117 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 58 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ST JOHNS HOSPICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is TICKHILL ROAD HOSPITAL, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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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 DN4 0QF — 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 DN4 0QF?

There are 31 schools within a 2-mile catchment of DN4 0QF. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is DN4 0QF safe?

117 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of DN4 0QF 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 DN4 0QF?

Transport within 0.5 miles of DN4 0QF includes 31 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for DN4 0QF?

DN4 0QF 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 DN4 0QF does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around DN4 0QF: 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.