Affluence in DN2 4HS
How DN2 4HS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wheatley Hills
- Council
- Doncaster
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,936 (2024)
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How well off DN2 4HS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DN2 4HS area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59% of adults in the DN2 4HS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.5% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
14.8% of adults in the DN2 4HS area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.9% of adults in the DN2 4HS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN2 4HS (Wheatley Hills) (about 1,936 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.