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DN4 8HS · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

DN4 8HS

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
43/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 3,207 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around DN4 8HS.

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
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

16 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 29 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Astrea Academy Woodfields (Good) — 0.4 mi

Safety35/100
24crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 24 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 19.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73/100
49GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 47 GP, 2 hospitals, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: COMMUNITY INTERMEDIATE CARE — 0.4 mi

Transport60/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 28 bus stops nearby

Green space73/100
13green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 17.3 ha total — largest park 8.2 ha (0.18 mi away)

Nearest: Sports Facility (700 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities88/100
13supermarkets

13 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Asda, Morrisons, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Lidl Hexthorpe Doncaster — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near DN4 8HS.

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
10.6µg/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
51dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in DN4.

Average sold price by property type across the DN4 district, 202120265,634 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£333k 15.8%
Semi-detached£186k 19.9%
Terraced£130k 25.2%
Flat£108k 4.2%

District-level averages (DN4) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About DN4 8HS

DN4 8HS scores 43/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Lidl Hexthorpe Doncaster about 6 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, DN4 8HS is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 3,207 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 8/10).

There are 29 schools within the typical catchment area, including 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Woodfield Primary School, about 3 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 47 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COMMUNITY INTERMEDIATE CARE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is TICKHILL ROAD HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near DN4 8HS. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 28 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 51 dB Lden).

There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 17.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (700 m²), within a short walk.

There are 13 supermarkets in the wider area, including Lidl, Asda, Morrisons, Tesco and others. The nearest is Lidl Hexthorpe Doncaster, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore DN4 8HS on NestScope.

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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.