Living in DN11, Doncaster
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around DN11 in Doncaster. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
- Homes on the streets around central DN11 sold at a median of £147,500 across 10 recorded sales, below the England average of £290,000 (HM Land Registry).
- Prices across Doncaster are up 4.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
- Of the 12 schools within about 3 miles, 80% are rated Good or Outstanding, against 90% of state schools in England (Ofsted).
- The centre of DN11 is in flood zone 1 (low probability), on the Environment Agency flood map for planning.
- A Band D household in Doncaster pays £2,168 in council tax for 2026-27, every precept included (MHCLG).
- Police recorded 1 crime within roughly a mile of the centre in August 2026, most commonly criminal damage arson (Police.uk).
Figures gathered 16 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.
House prices
Average price in Doncaster: £172,305, up 4.7% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider Yorkshire and The Humber average is £209,116.
Check sold prices for a specific address in DN11 →
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Council tax at Band D in Doncaster: £2,168 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →
Compare DN11 with another district
Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for DN11 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.
What actually sold around DN11
10 recorded home sales on the streets around central DN11, with a median of £147,500 and a range from £30,000 to £200,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Limpool Gate Cottages Stripe Road, DN11 9HQ | Semi-detached | £165,000 | 19 May 2017 |
| 3 Limpool Gate Cottages Rossington Road, DN11 9HQ | Terraced | £100,000 | 17 Jun 2013 |
| 1 Limpool Gate Cottages Stripe Road, DN11 9HQ | Terraced | £159,995 | 1 Jun 2012 |
| South Lodge, DN11 9HH | Detached | £175,000 | 15 Apr 2008 |
| 2 Limpool Gate Cottages Rossington Road, DN11 9HQ | Semi-detached | £147,500 | 31 Aug 2007 |
| South Lodge, DN11 9HH | Detached | £125,000 | 30 Oct 2006 |
How to read this
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Schools nearby
12 schools within 3 miles , of which 80% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance | Admitted from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Lane Infant Academy | Primary | Outstanding | 1.9 mi away | no figure |
| Rossington All Saints Academy | Secondary | Good | 1.5 mi away | no figure |
| Tickhill Estfeld Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.7 mi away | no figure |
| Serlby Park Academy | Secondary | Good | 1.8 mi away | no figure |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.9 mi away | 7.18 mi 2025/26 |
| Harworth Church of England Academy | Primary | Good | 2.0 mi away | 0.55 mi 2025/26 |
Schools in DN11 with a published admission distance
How far away the last child offered a place lived, as the council published it. Tightest first; each name opens the school's page and its postcode checker.
| School | Stage | Admitted from | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harworth Church of England Academy | Primary | 0.55 mi | 2025/26 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 7.18 mi | 2025/26 |
9 state primary and 2 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 27.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 18.1% |
| Associate professional and technical | 14.6% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 9.8% |
| Skilled trades | 8.7% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
How DN11 has changed since 2011
The biggest move: over-65s, up 10.2 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.
How to read this
The census neighbourhood at the centre of DN11 (E01007614, 1,386 residents in 2021, up 2.4% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: over-65s, up 10.2 points.
| Measure | 2011 | 2021 | Change | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 89.3% | 88.5% | -0.8 pts | -2.0 pts |
| Households renting privately | 6.8% | 8.2% | +1.4 pts | +3.7 pts |
| Households renting socially | 1.7% | 2.5% | +0.8 pts | -0.6 pts |
| Residents under 15 | 14.1% | 13.7% | -0.4 pts | -0.3 pts |
| Residents 65 and over | 18.7% | 28.9% | +10.2 pts | +2.1 pts |
| Adults with a degree or equivalent | 40.0% | 39.1% | -0.9 pts | +6.5 pts |
| Residents born outside the UK | 3.3% | 3.5% | +0.2 pts | +3.6 pts |
| Residents in good or very good health | 83.4% | 81.8% | -1.6 pts | +0.8 pts |
| Residents in a white ethnic group | 98.7% | 97.7% | -1.0 pts | -4.4 pts |
Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.
Crime
1 crime recorded within roughly a mile of central DN11 in August 2026, most commonly criminal damage arson.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Doncaster's figures.
Getting around & nearby essentials
1 restaurant within a mile of central DN11.
Buses from the centre of DN11
Best-served stop: Hesley College Driveway/Hesley College, with 1.1 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.
Evenings, Sundays and routes
The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of DN11 is Hesley College Driveway/Hesley College: 1.1 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 1.0 in the evening and 0.3 on Sunday daytime; first bus 05:36, last 22:18. Routes there: X11. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.
Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.
Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)
Council tax and the council's finances
A Band D household in Doncaster pays £2,168 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 2.7% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for Doncaster, and how it compares.
| Year | Band D bill | Rise |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | £1,765 | +3.4% |
| 2022-23 | £1,842 | +4.4% |
| 2023-24 | £1,926 | +4.6% |
| 2024-25 | £2,024 | +5.1% |
| 2025-26 | £2,111 | +4.3% |
| 2026-27 | £2,168 | +2.7% |
No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for Doncaster, as at 7 Sep 2026.
How to read this
A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.
Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists
Common questions about DN11
What is the average house price in DN11?
The average sold price in Doncaster is £172,305 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in DN11?
Prices in Doncaster are up 4.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in DN11?
The median of 10 recorded sales around central DN11 is £147,500, ranging from £30,000 to £200,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in DN11?
12 schools sit within 3 miles of central DN11, and 80% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in DN11?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DN11 in August 2026, most commonly criminal damage arson (Police.uk).
Is DN11 at risk of flooding?
Central DN11 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is DN11 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 80% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £147,500; the area sits in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 1 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is DN11 safe?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DN11 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was criminal damage arson. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
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