Market Place is in Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN1 1ND is located in the Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Doncaster Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Market Place, Doncaster, DN1 1ND and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN1 1LY, DN1 2PH, DN1 1JL, DN1 1HZ, DN1 2PF, DN1 1HT, DN1 1LQ, DN1 1NE, DN1 1LP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN1 1ND is primarily male, with 58.5% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 36.2% | 41.5% | 5.3% | 51.0% | -9.5% |
| Male | 63.8% | 58.5% | -5.3% | 49.0% | 9.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DN1 1ND, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 63% | 70.5% | 7.5% | 37.9% | 32.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20% | 14.5% | -5.5% | 44.2% | -29.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 9.5% | -2.8% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.2% | 39.6% | 1.4% | 48.4% | -8.8% |
| Good health | 35% | 38.4% | 3.4% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 13.2% | -3.6% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 5.2% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.7% | 23% | -2.7% | 18.2% | 4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22% | 17.1% | -4.9% | 9.6% | 7.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 17.6% | 3.6% | 13.4% | 4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 3.6% | -1.7% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 14.9% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.7% | 23.4% | 12.7% | 33.8% | -10.4% |
| Other | 11% | 0.5% | -10.5% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 4.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 7.6% | 7.3% | 0.5% | 7.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 84.4% | 73.9% | -10.5% | 81.4% | -7.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 5.3% | 5.6% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
In this area, 55.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.4% | 55.7% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -27.5% |
| European Union | 17.1% | 31.3% | 14.2% | 6.1% | 25.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 5.7% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.4% | 4.5% | -4.9% | 5.6% | -1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.8% | 55.2% | -13.6% | 83.2% | -28.0% |
| 10+ Years | 5.6% | 11.3% | 5.7% | 9.8% | 1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.9% | 12.5% | 4.6% | 2.9% | 9.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.8% | 11.7% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 9.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.9% | 9.3% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.2% | 76.7% | -27.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 12% | 1.3% | 10.7% |
| Romania | 11.6% | 0.9% | 10.7% |
| Other EU countries | 6.4% | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Turkey | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.8% | 13.5% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.3% | 37.2% | 3.1% |
| Christian | 47.6% | 46.2% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 8.1% | 6.5% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market Place was 4188.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 1767.9% higher than the Hexthorpe & Balby North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Market Place has the highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North and the highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster . It is also in the top 100 most dangerous local areas in England and Wales.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1964.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Market Place, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £695,000 | 2019-08-23 | £906,710 |
| 20 Market Place, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2016-11-24 | £199,936 |
DN1 1ND area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town Field Primary School Thorne Road , DN1 2JS | 2out of 4 | 895 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Atlas Academy Prospect Place , DN1 3QP | 1out of 4 | 1,125 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Roberts Road , Balby DN4 0JN | 3out of 4 | 1,435 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkby Avenue Primary School Kirkby Avenue , Bentley DN5 9TF | 4out of 4 | 1,781 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balby Central Primary Academy Littlemoor Lane , Balby DN4 0LL | 3out of 4 | 1,806 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Cross Academy Thorne Road , DN1 2HY | 3out of 4 | 698 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster UTC College Road , DN1 3BF | - not rated | 755 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| XP School Middle Bank , DN4 5NG | 4out of 4 | 1,876 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| XP East Middle Bank , DN4 5NG | - not rated | 1,934 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Astrea Academy Woodfields Weston Road , DN4 8ND | 1out of 4 | 3,259 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Bridge Enterprise College Keepmoat Stadium (East Stand) , Stadium Way DN4 5JW | - not rated | 757 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrison College Barclay Court , Heavens Walk DN4 5HZ | - not rated | 1,688 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Leger Way , DN2 6AY | - not rated | 1,804 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster School for the Deaf Leger Way , DN2 6AY | 3out of 4 | 1,804 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital Teaching Service Level 1 the Children's Hospital , Royal Infirmary DN2 5LT | - not rated | 1,857 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| No.7 at the Rum Rooms | 7 Market Road, Doncaster | 30 yd | |
| Composite Games | 8 Sunny Bar, Doncaster | 55 yd | |
| La Boca Restaurant | 1 Nether Hall Road, Doncaster | 56 yd | |
| The Rustic Pizza Co | Unit C4, The Wool Market | 57 yd | |
| Clapping Seoul | Unit C3, The Wool Market | 57 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Masons Arms | 22 Market Place, Doncaster | 0 yd | |
| Market Place Ale House and Deli | 21 Market Place, Doncaster | 0 yd | |
| The Queen Crafthouse & Kitchen | 1-3 Sunny Bar, Doncaster | 21 yd | |
| Don Valley Brewery Tap #2 | The Wool Market, Market Place | 30 yd | |
| Taste Peru | Unit C11, The Wool Market | 57 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaytuna Falafel Bar | Unit C7, The Wool Market | 57 yd | |
| Greek Gods' Cuisine | Unit C2, The Wool Market | 57 yd | |
| Nero Artisan Pizza | Unit C6, The Wool Market | 57 yd | |
| LollieJade's Cupcake Emporium | Unit C6, The Wool Market | 57 yd | |
| Spices | 8 East Laith Gate, Doncaster | 108 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 7-9 Baxter Gate, Doncaster | 284 yd | |
| Iceland | Princes Street, Doncaster | 361 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 15 South Mall Frenchgate Centre, St Sepulchre Gate | 521 yd | |
| Aldi | Athron Street, Wheatley | 569 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Flex Doncaster CHURCH WAY | health and fitness suite | 133 yd |
| Scorpion Taekwondo Centre 24-26 24-26 SCOT LANE | 198 yd | |
| Oranges (Ladies Only) (Closed) 7-9 7-9 Scot Lane | health and fitness suite | 208 yd |
| Holian Health Studio 7A 7A WOOD STREET | health and fitness suite | 345 yd |
| Doncaster College (The Hub) CHAPPELL DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 372 yd |
| Ymca (Doncaster) WOOD STREET | 388 yd | |
| The Gym (Doncaster) ST. SEPULCHRE GATE | health and fitness suite | 441 yd |
| Hall Cross Academy Upper Site THORNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 585 yd |
| New Bodies Health Club (Closed) Unit 18 Unit 18 Holmes Market | health and fitness suite | 592 yd |
| Marathon Health Studio (Closed) College Road | health and fitness suite | 638 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.