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Housing in DN2 5HS

What the homes in DN2 5HS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Belle Vue & Town Fields
Council
Doncaster
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,999 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (67.9%). Flats make up 12.4%, well below the 22.2% across England.

DN2 5HSEngland
Detached12.3%22.9%
Semi-detached67.9%31.5%
Terraced7.3%23%
Purpose-built flat10.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73.9% of households in the DN2 5HS area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 23.9% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 33.8% own outright and 40.1% with a mortgage.

DN2 5HS
74%
24%
England
  • Owned73.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented23.9%20.5%
  • Social rented1.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DN2 5HSEngland
Owned outright33.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan40.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent20.8%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council0.8%8.3%
From a housing association0.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 29.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DN2 5HSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.7%). 27.6% of households include dependent children.

DN2 5HSEngland
Living alone, under 6618.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11%12.8%
Couple, no children17.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Doncaster

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Doncaster (August 2026, +5.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

DoncasterEngland
All homes£694£1,459
One bedroom£493£1,195
Two bedrooms£636£1,335
Three bedrooms£757£1,489
Four or more£1,076£2,161
Detached£925£1,640
Semi-detached£749£1,449
Terraced£697£1,435
Flat or maisonette£551£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN2 5HS (Belle Vue & Town Fields) (about 1,999 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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