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DN12 1JS
Blowhall Crescent, Edlington, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Doncaster
DN12 1JS is a well-developed suburban community, A favourite among younger people an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, with a practical but limited transport network, and is with above-average crime rates. This postcode is where shopping choices are somewhat restricted, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Edlington, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Key Stats
Households
41
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£32,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Doncaster
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
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Where is DN12 1JS?
Approximate address:
Blowhall Crescent, Edlington, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
The postcode DN12 1JS is located in the Doncaster area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Minor Conurbation area.
DN12 1JS is a smaller, densely populated urban postcode comprising closely linked towns or cities, which often serve as regional hubs with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial communities, offering a vibrant urban lifestyle without the scale of major metropolitan centres.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01007548) and OA (E00182735) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Doncaster
Coordinates
53.480320, -1.185611
Easting/Northing
454144, 0398486
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Doncaster
Population Density
9,429 km²
Coordinates
53.480320, -1.185611
Easting/Northing
454144, 0398486
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Doncaster
Population Density
9,429 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00182735
OA Code
E00182735
LSOA Code
E01007548
MSOA Code
E02001572
Ward
E05010735
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation
OA Code
E00182735
LSOA Code
E01007548
MSOA Code
E02001572
Ward
E05010735
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the DN12 1JS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, DN12 1JS has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, DN12 1JS has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DN12 1JS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DN12 1JS, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DN12 1JS postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in DN12 1JS.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in DN12 1JS, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The DN12 1JS area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to DN12 1JS:
Conisbrough
Population 15,934
Conisbrough, a historic town in South Yorkshire, boasts a stunning castle overlooking the picturesque River Don, providing residents with a mix of medieval architecture, local pubs, and easy access to the nearby city of Doncaster for a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities.
Distance: 1.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Mexborough
Population 15,244
Welcome to Mexborough, a market town in South Yorkshire with a rich industrial history, offering a close-knit community, picturesque canal walks, and easy access to the bustling city of Sheffield just a short drive away.
Distance: 1.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Barnburgh
Population 1,924
Barnburgh, located in South Yorkshire, offers a peaceful and picturesque setting with a strong sense of community, perfect for those seeking a balance between rural tranquility and easy access to nearby urban amenities.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sprotbrough
Population 3,321
Sprotbrough, located in South Yorkshire, is a picturesque village with a rich history, stunning river views, quaint pubs, and friendly locals, making it a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a peaceful, close-knit community atmosphere.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Goldthorpe
Population 6,051
Located in South Yorkshire, Goldthorpe is a close-knit community with a rich mining history, bustling local markets, and friendly residents who take pride in their town's heritage and community spirit.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wath upon Dearne
Population 33,427
Wath upon Dearne is a South Yorkshire town with a strong sense of community, picturesque canal walks, weekly markets, and easy access to surrounding cities like Sheffield and Rotherham, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a relaxed lifestyle in a beautiful setting.
Distance: 4.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wadworth
Population 1,137
Wadworth, located in South Yorkshire, is a quaint village known for its historic architecture, beautiful countryside surroundings, and friendly community atmosphere, making it a perfect place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful English lifestyle.
Distance: 4.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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