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DN11 8 area guide

Who lives in DN11 8, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Bassetlaw
Region
East Midlands
Population
12,204 (2024)
At a glance

What DN11 8 is like

The DN11 8 postcode sector in Bassetlaw covers 269 live postcodes and is home to about 12,204 people in 4,967 households. 67.8% of households own their home, 15.1% rent privately and 16.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 55.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in DN11 8 sold for a median of £196,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How DN11 8 compares

Headline figures for DN11 8, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
4.2/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
7/ 10

Around the middle: 36.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£196,500

Median over 132 sales in DN11 8, +9.2% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 42 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools in DN11 8.

Household incomeMore
£44,412

Average annual income before tax, higher than 25% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DN11 8 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Prices risingPositive

    The median sale price in DN11 8 is up 9.2% on the year before.

  2. 02
    An older population

    20.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  3. 03
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

DN11 8 FAQs

01
Is DN11 8 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.2 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 36.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in DN11 8?

The median sale price over the last year was £196,500.

Homes in DN11 8 sold for a median of £196,500 across 132 sales in the year to August 2026, +9.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is DN11 8 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around DN11 8, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
04
Who lives in DN11 8?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 67.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (51.7%).
05
Which council covers DN11 8?

The local authority for DN11 8 is Bassetlaw.

DN11 8 comes under Bassetlaw in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is DN11 8?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 42 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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