Area Information

DN18 6DL is a small residential cluster in England, covering just 1.1 hectares and home to 2030 residents. The area’s compact size means it feels intimate, with a population density of 1162 people per square kilometre. This is a community of adults, with a median age of 47 and most residents falling between 30 and 64 years. The area is predominantly owner-occupied, with 64% of homes owned by residents, and houses are the main type of accommodation. Daily life here is shaped by proximity to nearby amenities, including shops and rail stations. The postcode is served by a special school, Options Barton, which has a good Ofsted rating, and its residents benefit from strong broadband connectivity. While the area lacks large green spaces or natural constraints, its practical layout and accessibility make it a viable choice for those seeking a settled, community-focused environment.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
1.1 hectares
Population
2030
Population Density
1162 people/km²

DN18 6DL is an owner-occupied area, with 64% of properties owned by residents rather than rented. The housing stock is predominantly houses, which is unusual for smaller postcode areas and suggests a focus on family homes or semi-detached properties. This composition implies a stable market with limited rental availability, potentially making it a good option for buyers seeking long-term investment. The small area size means the housing stock is limited, and buyers should consider nearby regions for broader options. The concentration of houses may also mean fewer high-density developments, aligning with the area’s mature demographic. For those prioritising private living spaces, this area offers a straightforward, low-risk property market.

House Prices in DN18 6DL

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Energy Efficiency in DN18 6DL

Residents of DN18 6DL have access to a range of nearby amenities, including five retail outlets such as Co-op Barton, Morrisons Daily Barton-on, and Spar. These shops provide essential services for daily needs, from groceries to convenience items. The area’s rail stations also offer practical connectivity, enabling easy access to larger towns for dining, leisure, or social activities. While the data does not mention parks or recreational spaces, the presence of shops and transport links suggests a lifestyle focused on convenience and accessibility. The compact nature of the area means amenities are within practical reach, supporting a self-contained, community-oriented way of life.

Amenities

Schools

The nearest school to DN18 6DL is Options Barton, a special school with a good Ofsted rating. This institution serves students with specific educational needs, making it a critical resource for families in the area. The absence of other schools in the data suggests that Options Barton is the primary educational provider for local children. For parents seeking mainstream schooling, the area’s proximity to this specialist institution may require additional research into nearby secondary or primary schools. The good Ofsted rating indicates a reliable standard of education, though the lack of diverse school types could be a consideration for families with varying needs.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Options BartonspecialN/AN/A

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Demographics

The population of DN18 6DL is skewed toward adults, with 30-64-year-olds making up the most common age range. The median age of 47 suggests a mature demographic, likely with established careers and families. Home ownership is high at 64%, indicating a stable, long-term resident base. The area is predominantly composed of houses, reflecting a preference for private, detached living. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no data is provided on other ethnicities or diversity metrics. With a population density of 1162 people per square kilometre, the area is compact but not overcrowded. This density may influence local services and community dynamics, though specific deprivation data is not available to contextualise quality of life further.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

64
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

27
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
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  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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  • Crime Risk
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in DN18 6DL?
DN18 6DL has a population of 2030 in 1.1 hectares, with a density of 1162 people/km². The area is predominantly owner-occupied (64%) and houses are the main accommodation type. This suggests a settled, mature community with established residents.
Who lives in DN18 6DL?
The median age is 47, with most residents aged 30-64. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no data on diversity is provided. The area is compact, with a focus on owner-occupied homes.
What schools are nearby?
Options Barton is the nearest school, a special school with a good Ofsted rating. No other schools are listed in the data, indicating it is the primary educational provider for the area.
How connected is DN18 6DL digitally?
Broadband is excellent (score 91) and mobile coverage is good (score 82). Rail stations like Barton and Hessle Rail Stn provide transport links, supporting both remote work and commuting.
Is DN18 6DL safe?
The area has a low flood risk but a medium crime risk (score 60/100). Residents should take standard security precautions, but there are no natural hazards or planning constraints affecting safety.

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