Living in DN4: Liveability Score 57/100
Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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DN4 scores 57 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 8,121 offences recorded across 36 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 32 Good out of 34 rated schools.
Healthcare meets national standards across most CQC measures. 2 GP surgeries and 3 hospital facilities serve the area.
99% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 4/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,168/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are below average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 219 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
DN4 covers 1,317 active postcodes in Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Frequently asked questions
Is DN4 a safe area to live?
DN4 scores 21/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 8,121 offences recorded across 36 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in DN4?
Schools in DN4 score 59/100. 1 Outstanding, 32 Good out of 34 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in DN4?
Broadband in DN4 scores 96/100. 99% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does DN4 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include DN1, DN2, DN5. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for DN4?
DN4 scores 57/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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