# DN1 1LJ: area report for a postcode in Doncaster

DN1 1LJ is a postcode in Doncaster.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Doncaster. Open the map at DN1 1LJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Doncaster](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster) › [DN1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dn1) › [DN1 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dn1-1)

## Around this postcode

- **304 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 15% on July. Doncaster 022A: 421 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.1380,53.5240,DN11LJ
- **Doncaster, 240 m**: About 3 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.1380,53.5240,DN11LJ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 550 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.1380,53.5240,DN11LJ
- **No property in DN1 1LJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.1380,53.5240,DN11LJ
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Doncaster 022A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.1380,53.5240,DN11LJ
- **£172,305 average price**: For the whole of Doncaster, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.1380,53.5240,DN11LJ
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 400 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.1380,53.5240,DN11LJ
- **6 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 150 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.1380,53.5240,DN11LJ
- **No gigabit broadband at DN1 1LJ**: Superfast for 0%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.1380,53.5240,DN11LJ
- **Loud road and rail noise at DN1 1LJ**: Road 71 dB, rail 55 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.1380,53.5240,DN11LJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.1380,53.5240,DN11LJ
- **12.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.1380,53.5240,DN11LJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [DN Colleges Group](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dn-colleges-group-e130587) | Sixth form and further education | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Doncaster UTC](https://openindex.co.uk/school/doncaster-utc-e147838) | Secondary | 680 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022 | Attainment 8 of 49.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Hall Cross Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hall-cross-academy-e137842) | Secondary | 900 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | Attainment 8 of 47.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Atlas Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/atlas-academy-e144950) | Primary | 910 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 39% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-francis-xavier-catholic-primary-school-e106762) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2024 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Town Field Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/town-field-primary-school-e149582) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Balby Central Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/balby-central-primary-academy-e143962) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2024 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Harrison College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harrison-college-e148195) | Special | 1.5 km (18 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2024 | £90,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| May 2025 | £45,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 240 m |
| October 2025 | £120,500 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 360 m |
| May 2026 | £75,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 370 m |
| March 2024 | £106,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 400 m |
| January 2024 | £62,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 540 m |
| July 2023 | £90,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 540 m |
| August 2024 | £64,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 560 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Doncaster (240 m, 3 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: THE FLYING SCOTSMAN HEALTH CENTRE (400 m); FRANCES STREET MEDICAL CENTRE (500 m); REGENT SQUARE GROUP PRACTICE (820 m); ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTRE (940 m)
- Pharmacies: SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (40 m); BOOTS (100 m); WELDRICKS PHARMACY (400 m); WELDRICKS PHARMACY (490 m); DONCASTER CHEMIST (710 m)
- Dental practices: DONCASTER DENTAL CENTRE (270 m); THE ROTHERHAM FOUNDATION TRUST, COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICES (400 m); TIME FOR TEETH HMP DONCASTER (480 m); ORTHONDONTIC CENTRE (710 m); GRANGE VILLA (760 m)
- Supermarkets: Sainsburys Doncaster (150 m, Sainsburys); Heron Doncaster (290 m, Heron); EG Doncaster (600 m, Spar); Iceland Princes Street Doncaster (650 m, Iceland); Aldi Doncaster (940 m, Aldi)

## Key figures

- **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.

## Doncaster 022A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 72.1** (2025). Doncaster 022A has a deprivation score of 72.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 203rd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £67,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Doncaster 022A was £67,000 in 2025. Joint 37th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,309** (2021). Doncaster 022A had 2,309 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,975th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.5%** (January 2026). In Doncaster 022A, 86.5% 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.

## DN1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £97,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in DN1 was £97,500 in 2025. 9th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 11,485** (2021). DN1 had 11,485 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 810th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in DN1 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.3%** (January 2026). In DN1, 92.3% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Doncaster](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster)
- Centre: 53.5240, -1.1380

Council: [Doncaster](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Doncaster Central](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/doncaster-central): Sally Jameson (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.1380,53.5240,DN11LJ

## How to cite

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