About Hatfield
Hatfield is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area DN7. It is situated approximately 10 miles from Doncaster and offers a mix of residential and rural environments. The village features a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The surrounding area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and open spaces that contribute to the village's atmosphere. Hatfield also has good transport links, with access to nearby towns and cities, making it an ideal base for those who work or study in the region. The community is served by various local services, ensuring that residents have access to essential facilities.
School Ratings in Hatfield
There are 36 schools in and around Hatfield. Holy Family Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hatfield
The average property price is £548K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £375K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hatfield
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hatfield, with 70 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hatfield
Hatfield sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hatfield
Broadband speeds in Hatfield are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,312 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hatfield IMD 2025
Hatfield sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Hatfield 431 crimes · January 2026
Hatfield sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



