# Dunscroft and Hatfield Town in Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber. Dunscroft and Hatfield is a town in Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber. Median sale price £198,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 103.9 per 1,000 people. Town. Code E63001129. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Doncaster](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster) Dunscroft and Hatfield is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Dunscroft and Hatfield add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own. ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £198,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Dunscroft and Hatfield was £198,000 in 2025. Joint 224th cheapest of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/dunscroft-and-hatfield#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 14,000** (2021). Dunscroft and Hatfield had 14,000 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 456th least populated of 1,209. 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/town/dunscroft-and-hatfield#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Dunscroft and Hatfield 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/town/dunscroft-and-hatfield#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.7%** (January 2026). In Dunscroft and Hatfield, 92.7% 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/town/dunscroft-and-hatfield#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=E63001129) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Dunscroft and Hatfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E63001129) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 239 homes were sold in Dunscroft and Hatfield in 2025. - [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E63001129) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Dunscroft and Hatfield. - [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E63001129) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Dunscroft and Hatfield had 14,000 usual residents at the census. ## How Dunscroft and Hatfield compares Each town against every other town the measure covers. | Measure | Dunscroft and Hatfield | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £198,000 | 53rd cheapest | 114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · 2025 | | Population | 14,000 | 50th least populated | 114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 92.7% | 27th lowest | 114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · Jan 2026 | ## Is Dunscroft and Hatfield safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dunscroft and Hatfield at a rate of 103.9 per 1,000 people. That compares with 108.4 per 1,000 people across Yorkshire and The Humber. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 129 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Dunscroft and Hatfield. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (536), anti-social behaviour (313) and other crime (221). A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Dunscroft and Hatfield was 100.9 per 1,000 people. 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. ## Deprivation in Dunscroft and Hatfield, neighbourhood by neighbourhood - Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Dunscroft and Hatfield has no single figure. Of its 10 neighbourhoods with a rank: - Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods - Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods - Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods - Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England. ## Neighbourhoods in Dunscroft and Hatfield | Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Doncaster 006A](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/neighbourhood/e01007554) | 1,531 | 77.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 92.8% | | [Doncaster 006B](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/neighbourhood/e01007555) | 1,314 | 161.3 per 1,000 | 1 | 80.9% | | [Doncaster 006C](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/neighbourhood/e01007556) | 1,336 | 118.3 per 1,000 | 1 | 100.0% | | [Doncaster 006D](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/neighbourhood/e01007561) | 1,345 | 46.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 96.8% | | [Doncaster 006E](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/neighbourhood/e01007562) | 1,351 | 84.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 82.4% | | [Doncaster 006F](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/neighbourhood/e01007563) | 1,433 | 191.7 per 1,000 | 1 | 98.4% | | [Doncaster 008A](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/neighbourhood/e01007553) | 1,605 | 116.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 87.7% | | [Doncaster 008C](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/neighbourhood/e01007558) | 1,459 | 71.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% | | [Doncaster 008D](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/neighbourhood/e01007559) | 1,190 | 139.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 81.1% | | [Doncaster 008E](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/neighbourhood/e01007560) | 1,650 | 103.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 93.3% | ## Your MP - [Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/doncaster-east-and-the-isle-of-axholme): Lee Pitcher (Labour), 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. ## Council [Doncaster](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster) ## Postcode districts covering Dunscroft and Hatfield [DN7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dn7) ## Middle areas in Dunscroft and Hatfield [Hatfield East](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/hatfield-east), [Hatfield West](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster/hatfield-west) ## Towns near Dunscroft and Hatfield [Kirk Sandall and Edenthorpe](https://openindex.co.uk/town/kirk-sandall-and-edenthorpe), [Armthorpe](https://openindex.co.uk/town/armthorpe), [Thorne](https://openindex.co.uk/town/thorne), [Doncaster](https://openindex.co.uk/town/doncaster), [Bentley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/bentley), [Sprotbrough](https://openindex.co.uk/town/sprotbrough) ## Dunscroft and Hatfield in brief Dunscroft and Hatfield is a town in Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber. About 14,642 people lived in Dunscroft and Hatfield in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £198,000 in 2025 across 239 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 103.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk). The median price paid for a home in Dunscroft and Hatfield was £198,000 in 2025. Dunscroft and Hatfield had 14,000 usual residents at the census. About 0% of people in Dunscroft and Hatfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Dunscroft and Hatfield, 92.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Town - Code: E63001129 - 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: 4.13 km² - People, mid-2024: 14,642* - Neighbourhoods: 10 - Output areas: 46 * People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact. † Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Kirk Sandall and Edenthorpe](https://openindex.co.uk/town/kirk-sandall-and-edenthorpe), [Armthorpe](https://openindex.co.uk/town/armthorpe), [Thorne](https://openindex.co.uk/town/thorne), [Doncaster](https://openindex.co.uk/town/doncaster), [Bentley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/bentley), [Sprotbrough](https://openindex.co.uk/town/sprotbrough) ## Latest updates for Dunscroft and Hatfield - August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026. - September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026. - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63001129 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/dunscroft-and-hatfield, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/dunscroft-and-hatfield#f-house-sales-median-price. 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