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DN6 0LU area guide

Who lives in DN6 0LU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Askern, Campsall & Norton
Council: Doncaster
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 2,295 (2024)

DN6 0LUDoncaster

At a glance

What DN6 0LU is like

DN6 0LU is a postcode in the Askern, Campsall & Norton area of Doncaster. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,295 people. 68.6% of households own their home, 23.9% rent privately and 6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 63.7% 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 DN6 0 sold for a median of £143,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How DN6 0LU compares

Headline figures for DN6 0LU, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 43.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£143,000

Median over 71 sales in DN6 0, +6.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.8/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 17 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£42,218

Average annual income before tax, higher than 18% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DN6 0LU differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
43.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
A young populationPositive
22.6% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
A big private rental marketPositive
23.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
04
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in DN6 0 is up 6.3% on the year before.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

DN6 0LU FAQs

Is DN6 0LU a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 43.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.8 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in DN6 0LU?

The median sale price over the last year was £143,000.

Homes in DN6 0 sold for a median of £143,000 across 71 sales in the year to August 2026, +6.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is DN6 0LU safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around DN6 0LU, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in DN6 0LU?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 9.5% of residents. 68.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (36.9%).

Which council covers DN6 0LU?

The local authority for DN6 0LU is Doncaster.

DN6 0LU comes under Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is DN6 0LU?

Connectivity scores 2.8 out of 10.

There are 17 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.8 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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