# Hatfield West

North east Doncaster. 8,586 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 6.7 square kilometres.

Hatfield West had 8,310 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02001544. In: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber) › [Doncaster](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £182,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Hatfield West was £182,500 in 2025. Joint 1,105th cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/hatfield-west#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 8,310** (2021). Hatfield West had 8,310 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 3,029th most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/hatfield-west#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Hatfield West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/hatfield-west#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.6%** (January 2026). In Hatfield West, 91.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/hatfield-west#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02001544) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Hatfield West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02001544) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 121 homes were sold in Hatfield West in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02001544) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Hatfield West.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02001544) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Hatfield West had 8,310 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Hatfield West

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hatfield West at a rate of 112.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 130.4 per 1,000 people across Doncaster.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 318 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 199 |
| Other crime | 150 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 96 |
| Vehicle crime | 82 |
| Shoplifting | 49 |
| Burglary | 44 |
| Drug offences | 21 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Hatfield West compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Hatfield West | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £182,500 | 17th most expensive | 39 middle areas, Doncaster · 2025 |
| Population | 8,310 | 13th most populated | 39 middle areas, Doncaster · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 39 middle areas, Doncaster · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 91.6% | 5th lowest | 39 middle areas, Doncaster · Jan 2026 |

## Is Hatfield West safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hatfield West at a rate of 112.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 130.4 per 1,000 people across Doncaster.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 79 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hatfield West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (318), anti-social behaviour (199) and other crime (150).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Doncaster

These figures are published for the whole of Doncaster, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Doncaster and not Hatfield West alone. [See Doncaster](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster)

- **Average house price: £172,305** (July 2026). Doncaster’s average house price was £172,305 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,967** (2025). Full-time workers living in Doncaster earned a median of £34,967 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 62nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.9×** (2025). A home in Doncaster costs 4.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 39th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 30.5** (2025). Doncaster has a deprivation score of 30.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 35th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Hatfield West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Hatfield West was £182,500 in 2025.
Hatfield West had 8,310 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Hatfield West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Hatfield West, 91.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02001544
- Ward: [Hatfield †](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/ward/hatfield)
- Constituency: [Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/doncaster-east-and-the-isle-of-axholme)
- Council: [Doncaster](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster)
- Region: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 6.71 km²
- People, mid-2024: 8,586*
- Neighbourhoods: 6
- Output areas: 28

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Hatfield East](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/hatfield-east), [Stainforth](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/stainforth), [Kirk Sandall & Barnby Dun](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/kirk-sandall-and-barnby-dun), [Edenthorpe & Mere Lane](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/edenthorpe-and-mere-lane)

## Latest updates for Hatfield West

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02001544

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/hatfield-west