About Hatfield Woodhouse

Hatfield Woodhouse is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area DN7. It is situated near the larger town of Doncaster and offers a mix of residential properties and green spaces. The village is primarily a quiet residential area, making it suitable for those seeking a peaceful environment. The local amenities include a primary school, a few shops, and community facilities, providing essential services to residents. Hatfield Woodhouse is well-connected by road and public transport, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, appealing to nature enthusiasts and those looking for a leisurely stroll.

School Ratings in Hatfield Woodhouse

There are 35 schools in and around Hatfield Woodhouse. Holy Family Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hatfield Woodhouse

The average property price is £173K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £137K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hatfield Woodhouse

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hatfield Woodhouse, with 30 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hatfield Woodhouse

Hatfield Woodhouse 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 Woodhouse

Broadband speeds in Hatfield Woodhouse 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 3,499 sales

Average Price £173K
£1K £4.25M
Detached £250K 1,085
Semi £137K 1,597
Terraced £106K 662
Flat £90K 46

Deprivation and Employment in Hatfield Woodhouse IMD 2025

Hatfield Woodhouse 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,637 Children (0-15) 18%
19,819 Working Age 62%
8,741 Older (60+) 27%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 48.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hatfield Woodhouse 209 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Hatfield Woodhouse 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.

72 Violence & Sexual Offences
30 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Criminal Damage & Arson
22 Vehicle Crime
18 Other Theft
10 Shoplifting
9 Drugs
9 Public Order
7 Burglary
4 Other Crime
3 Robbery
2 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Thorne South Train Station 2.5 miles
Thorne North Train Station 3.3 miles
Kirk Sandall Train Station 4.7 miles
Crowle Train Station 6.3 miles
Bentley (South Yorkshire) Train Station 7.7 miles
Rawcliffe Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Doncaster
Ward Hatfield
Constituency Don Valley
Parish Hatfield
Region Yorkshire and The Humber