DN1 or DN2?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 62% less in DN1 than in DN2.
- DN2 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- DN2 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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DN1
Doncaster
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DN2
Doncaster
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £70,000
from 9 sales |
£183,500
from 105 sales |
| Average sold price | £10,000 | £176,250 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +4.4% (Doncaster) | +4.4% (Doncaster) |
| Dwelling type | — | Semi-detached house |
| Floor area | — | 102 m² |
| Built | — | 1900–1929 |
| Energy rating | — | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | — | £912/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 717 recorded | 370 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 1 of 10 | 7 of 10 |
Common questions
Is DN1 or DN2 cheaper?
DN1 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around DN1 sell for about £70,000 and around DN2 for about £183,500, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, DN1 or DN2?
DN2 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (717 in DN1 against 370 in DN2, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is DN1 or DN2 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, DN1 sits in decile 1 of 10 and DN2 in decile 7, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in DN1 or DN2?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.