Area Information

DN1 9RP is a small residential cluster in England with a population of 1546, reflecting a tight-knit community characterised by a mix of housing and local amenities. The area is home to adults aged 30-64, with a median age of 47, suggesting a stable demographic profile. Daily life here is shaped by proximity to essential services, including retail outlets, rail networks, and the Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport. The area’s compact size means residents can access nearby towns and facilities within practical reach. While the population is modest, the presence of multiple schools and transport links indicates a functional, service-oriented environment. The low flood risk and absence of protected natural sites suggest minimal environmental constraints, though the high crime risk is a notable concern. Living in DN1 9RP offers a blend of practicality and accessibility, with homes primarily in the form of houses, though home ownership rates are lower than average. This area suits those prioritising convenience over sprawling landscapes, with a focus on local connectivity and community proximity.

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The property market in DN1 9RP is defined by a 39% home ownership rate, indicating that less than half of properties are owner-occupied, with the remainder likely in rental or other tenancy arrangements. The accommodation type is predominantly houses, which suggests a residential area with more spacious, traditional housing stock compared to flats or apartments. This mix may appeal to families or those seeking larger living spaces, though the lower home ownership rate could signal a rental market dominated by private landlords or social housing. Buyers in this small area should consider the limited housing stock and potential competition for properties, particularly given the proximity to amenities and transport links. The immediate surroundings may offer similar housing options, but the small population size means the market is likely niche and closely tied to local demand.

House Prices in DN1 9RP

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Energy Efficiency in DN1 9RP

The lifestyle in DN1 9RP is shaped by its proximity to essential amenities. Retail options include major stores like M&S Doncaster, Iceland Princes, and Sainsburys Doncaster, offering a range of shopping experiences. Rail stations such as Doncaster, Bentley, and Kirk Sandall provide easy access to regional transport, while the Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport offers additional travel flexibility. The area’s small size means these amenities are within practical reach, supporting a convenient daily life. Though the data does not specify parks or leisure facilities, the presence of schools and retail hubs suggests a focus on practicality over expansive recreational spaces. Residents benefit from a balance of local services and connectivity, making it suitable for those prioritising accessibility and ease of movement.

Amenities

Schools

Residents of DN1 9RP have access to three schools within practical reach: Stirling Primary School, a primary school; St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School, also a primary school with an Ofsted rating of good; and Atlas Academy, an academy with a good Ofsted rating. The presence of both primary schools and an academy provides a range of educational options for families, from early years to secondary-level education. The good Ofsted ratings suggest that these schools meet or exceed national standards in teaching and outcomes. For families, this mix ensures access to both traditional and specialist educational environments, though the limited number of schools may require consideration of commuting distances for older students. The area’s school infrastructure supports a focus on local education, reducing the need for long commutes.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Stirling Primary SchoolprimaryN/AN/A
2St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary SchoolprimaryN/AN/A
3Atlas AcademyacademyN/AN/A

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Demographics

The community in DN1 9RP is predominantly composed of adults aged 30-64, with a median age of 47, indicating a mature population profile. Home ownership stands at 39%, suggesting a mix of owner-occupied and rental properties. The accommodation type is largely houses, reflecting a residential character distinct from high-density housing. The predominant ethnic group is White, with no specific data on diversity beyond this. The low home ownership rate may imply a higher proportion of renters, potentially influenced by local economic factors or housing market dynamics. For quality of life, the absence of detailed deprivation data means broader socioeconomic context remains unclear, but the age profile suggests a stable, established community with a focus on family-oriented living.

Household Size

One person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

39
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

13
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in DN1 9RP?
The area has a population of 1546, with a median age of 47 and a majority of residents aged 30-64. Home ownership is 39%, suggesting a mix of renters and owners. The community is stable, with access to schools, retail, and rail links, though the high crime risk is a notable factor.
Who typically lives in DN1 9RP?
Residents are predominantly adults aged 30-64, with a median age of 47. The White ethnic group is the largest, and the area has a lower home ownership rate (39%) compared to the national average, indicating a higher proportion of renters.
What schools are available near DN1 9RP?
Stirling Primary School, St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: good), and Atlas Academy (Ofsted: good) are within reach. The mix of primary and academy schools provides varied educational options for families.
How connected is DN1 9RP in terms of transport and broadband?
Broadband is excellent (score 100), and mobile coverage is good (score 84). Rail stations like Doncaster and Bentley offer regional links, while the Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport provides air connectivity.
Are there safety concerns in DN1 9RP?
The area has a critical crime risk (score 1/100), above average, requiring enhanced security measures. Flood risk is low, with no protected natural sites, but crime remains a significant concern for residents.

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