DN12 or DN4?
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 23% less in DN4 than in DN12.
- DN12 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- DN12 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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DN12
Doncaster
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DN4
Doncaster
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £140,000
from 101 sales |
£107,500
from 17 sales |
| Average sold price | £130,820 | £1,720,000 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +4.4% (Doncaster) | +4.4% (Doncaster) |
| Dwelling type | Mid-floor flat | — |
| Floor area | 58 m² | — |
| Built | 1900–1929 | — |
| Energy rating | D | — |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £840/yr | — |
| Schools likely to admit | 0 likely, 1 borderline of 8 with a figure |
2 likely, 1 borderline of 8 with a figure
XP School, Doncaster UTC |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 128 recorded | 278 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 3 of 10 | 1 of 10 |
Common questions
Is DN12 or DN4 cheaper?
DN4 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around DN12 sell for about £140,000 and around DN4 for about £107,500, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, DN12 or DN4?
DN12 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (128 in DN12 against 278 in DN4, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is DN12 or DN4 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, DN12 sits in decile 3 of 10 and DN4 in decile 1, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in DN12 or DN4?
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.