About Denaby Main
Denaby Main is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area DN12. It is situated near the larger town of Doncaster and is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster. The village has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents. The area has a history tied to coal mining, which played a significant role in its development during the 19th and 20th centuries. Today, Denaby Main offers a range of facilities, including shops and schools, making it a practical choice for families. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, and the village is well-connected by public transport for those wishing to explore nearby towns and cities.
School Ratings in Denaby Main
Families in Denaby Main have access to 110 local schools. Hill Top Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Denaby Main
Homes sell for an average of £129K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £122K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Denaby Main
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Denaby Main, with 35 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Denaby Main
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Denaby Main within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Denaby Main
Denaby Main benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,473 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Denaby Main IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Denaby Main experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Denaby Main 224 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Denaby Main are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.