Living in DN2, Doncaster
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around DN2 in Doncaster. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Doncaster: £170,784, up 4.4% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider Yorkshire and The Humber average is £207,948.
What actually sold around DN2
105 recorded home sales on the streets around central DN2 in the last 2 years, with a median of £183,500 and a range from £81,000 to £435,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 244 SANDRINGHAM ROAD, DN2 5JQ | semi-detached | £128,500 | 2026-06-09 |
| 14 DARGLE AVENUE, DN2 5JY | semi-detached | £195,000 | 2026-05-29 |
| 5 WEST GROVE, DN2 5NB | semi-detached | £183,500 | 2026-04-24 |
| 244 SANDRINGHAM ROAD, DN2 5JQ | semi-detached | £106,000 | 2026-04-17 |
| 1 DEVONSHIRE ROAD, DN2 6LA | terraced | £140,000 | 2026-04-01 |
| 2 ROWAN COURT, DN2 5PL | semi-detached | £172,000 | 2026-03-27 |
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.
Schools nearby
39 schools within 3 miles , of which 88% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Danum | Secondary | Good | 0.8 mi |
| Town Field Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| Lakeside Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 1.5 mi |
| Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | Good | 1.6 mi |
| Doncaster UTC | Secondary | Good | 1.6 mi |
| XP School | Secondary | Good | 1.7 mi |
24 state primary and 9 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 | 18.0% |
| Skilled trades | 11.9% |
| Elementary occupations | 11.7% |
| Associate professional and technical | 11.5% |
| Sales and customer service | 10.2% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
373 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central DN2 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
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.
Common questions about DN2
What is the average house price in DN2?
The average sold price in Doncaster is £170,784 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in DN2?
Prices in Doncaster are up 4.4% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in DN2?
The median of 105 recorded sales around central DN2 in the last 2 years is £183,500, ranging from £81,000 to £435,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in DN2?
39 schools sit within 3 miles of central DN2, and 88% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in DN2?
373 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DN2 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is DN2 at risk of flooding?
Central DN2 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 DN2 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 88% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £183,500; the area sits in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 373 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is DN2 safe?
373 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DN2 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? DN2 or DN1, DN2 or DN3, DN2 or DN4.
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