Milton Walk, Doncaster, DN1 3QL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN1 3QL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% of residents 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	51.5%	47.8%	-3.7%	51.0%	-3.2%
Male	48.5%	52.2%	3.7%	49.0%	3.2%

Partnership Status

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 3QL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.3% 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	47%	52.3%	5.3%	37.9%	14.4%
Married: Opposite sex	28.4%	28.9%	0.5%	44.2%	-15.3%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Separated	2.8%	3.3%	0.5%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	13.5%	10.9%	-2.6%	9.1%	1.8%
Widowed	7.4%	3.3%	-4.1%	6.1%	-2.8%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.1%	51.9%	8.8%	48.4%	3.5%
Good health	37.6%	33.3%	-4.3%	33.6%	-0.3%
Fair health	13.9%	8.9%	-5.0%	12.7%	-3.8%
Bad health	4.4%	4.1%	-0.3%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	1.2%	0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around DN1 3QL this area, 35.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.7%	35.3%	11.6%	18.2%	17.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.5%	9.5%	-4.0%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.4%	13.7%	-7.7%	13.4%	0.3%
Apprenticeship	5.1%	6.6%	1.5%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.4%	14.5%	7.1%	16.9%	-2.4%
Degree or Similar	15.3%	17%	1.7%	33.8%	-16.8%
Other	13.5%	3.3%	-10.2%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.6% 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%	1.4%	1.4%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	4.7%	0.3%	-4.4%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	5.1%	8.3%	3.2%	2.7%	5.6%
Other Asian	3.6%	1%	-2.6%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	2.6%	3.1%	0.5%	2.5%	0.6%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	2.4%	2.4%	0.4%	2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	1.1%	2.4%	1.3%	0.8%	1.6%
White	79.2%	69.6%	-9.6%	81.4%	-11.8%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	1.5%	8.7%	7.2%	1.6%	7.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.5%	47.1%	-24.4%	83.2%	-36.1%
European Union	17.5%	37.5%	20.0%	6.1%	31.4%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	2.4%	0.9%	0.8%	1.6%
Africa	2.2%	4.8%	2.6%	2.7%	2.1%
Middle East and Asia	6.9%	7.6%	0.7%	5.6%	2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.8%	47.4%	-23.4%	83.2%	-35.8%
10+ Years	5.1%	21.1%	16.0%	9.8%	11.3%
5-10 Years	10.6%	13.8%	3.2%	2.9%	10.9%
2-5 Years	4.7%	11.8%	7.1%	2.2%	9.6%
Less than 2 years	8.8%	5.9%	-2.9%	1.9%	4.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	44.1%	76.7%	-32.6%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	3.1%	0.3%	2.8%
Poland	13.2%	1.3%	11.9%
Romania	13.9%	0.9%	13.0%
Other EU countries	7.1%	1.5%	5.6%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
North Africa	2%	0.1%	1.9%
Central and Western Africa	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	12.5%	13.5%	-1.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.3%	37.2%	-16.9%
Christian	50.9%	46.2%	4.7%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	17.5%	6.5%	11.0%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	10%	6.0%	4.0%

Safety

Is Milton Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Milton Walk was 461.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 105.8% higher than the Hexthorpe & Balby North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Milton Walk has the 12th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North and the 38th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 250.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 10.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£29,200

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DN1 3QL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Milton Walk are based on 48 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Doncaster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Milton Walk, Doncaster, DN1 3QL

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN1 3QL

Average Price
£120,533

Semi-Detached
£88,389

Terraced
£123,211

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Milton Walk

Average Price
£131,911

Semi-Detached
£104,368

Terraced
£133,748

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Milton WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
151 Milton Walk, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£58,000	2024-07-26	£61,744
117 Milton Walk, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£136,000	2023-04-06	£153,304
141 Milton Walk, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£74,000	2021-10-04	£86,508
137 Milton Walk, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£71,500	2021-01-12	£92,333
117 Milton Walk, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£123,000	2020-02-06	£174,413

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN1 3QL

Employment

DN1 3QL area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	74
Part-Time Employee	26
Self-Employed	24
Retired	23
Unemployed	23
Looking after home or family	20
Other	19
Student (economically inactive)	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Manufacturing	15
Transport and storage	11
Human health and social work activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Construction	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Other	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Education	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Information and communication	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Atlas Academy Prospect Place , DN1 3QP	1out of 4	117 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Roberts Road , Balby DN4 0JN	3out of 4	591 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Balby Central Primary Academy Littlemoor Lane , Balby DN4 0LL	3out of 4	1,054 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Town Field Primary School Thorne Road , DN1 2JS	2out of 4	1,456 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hexthorpe Primary School Urban Road , Hexthorpe DN4 0HH	2out of 4	1,625 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Doncaster UTC College Road , DN1 3BF	- not rated	350 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Hall Cross Academy Thorne Road , DN1 2HY	3out of 4	1,025 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
XP School Middle Bank , DN4 5NG	4out of 4	1,143 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
XP East Middle Bank , DN4 5NG	- not rated	1,273 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Astrea Academy Woodfields Weston Road , DN4 8ND	1out of 4	2,191 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harrison College Barclay Court , Heavens Walk DN4 5HZ	- not rated	620 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Bridge Enterprise College Keepmoat Stadium (East Stand) , Stadium Way DN4 5JW	- not rated	1,424 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Leger Way , DN2 6AY	- not rated	1,794 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Doncaster School for the Deaf Leger Way , DN2 6AY	3out of 4	1,794 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sycamore Hall Preparatory School 1 Hall Flat Lane , Balby DN4 8PT	- not rated	2,144 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Communi -Tea Cafe	Milton Court, Milton Walk	202 yd
Central Childrens Centre	Hyde Park, Doncaster	243 yd
`	National Spiritualist Church, Catherine Street	377 yd
The Harewood	28 Waterdale, Doncaster	464 yd
Opera Ristorante	42-43 Waterdale, Doncaster	464 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hyde Park Working Mens Club	3 Nelson Street, Hyde Park	328 yd
Doncaster Catholic Club	Catholic Club, Waterdale	429 yd
The Mayfair Doncaster Ltd	Unit 5, Sir Nigel Gresley Square	456 yd
Carter's Bar	39-41 Cleveland Street, Doncaster	631 yd
Balby Bridge Working Mens Club	26 Roberts Road, Balby	660 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	Unit 1, White Rose Retail Centre	276 yd
Fish Bits	59-61 Carr House Road, Hyde Park	277 yd
Palace Tandoori	79 Carr House Road, Hyde Park	351 yd
Sisi Pizza	42 St James Street, Balby Bridge	430 yd
Peters Crispy Cod	105 Carr House Road, Hyde Park	500 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	Princes Street, Doncaster	822 yd
Sainsbury's	15 South Mall Frenchgate Centre, St Sepulchre Gate	870 yd
Marks & Spencer	7-9 Baxter Gate, Doncaster	1,038 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St James Leisure Centre (Closed) Waterdale	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	388 yd
Marathon Health Studio (Closed) College Road	health and fitness suite	490 yd
Ymca (Doncaster) WOOD STREET		705 yd
Holian Health Studio 7A 7A WOOD STREET	health and fitness suite	735 yd
Elmfield Park CARR HOUSE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	772 yd
The Gym (Doncaster) ST. SEPULCHRE GATE	health and fitness suite	882 yd
Scorpion Taekwondo Centre 24-26 24-26 SCOT LANE		907 yd
Oranges (Ladies Only) (Closed) 7-9 7-9 Scot Lane	health and fitness suite	922 yd
Hall Cross Academy Upper Site THORNE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	976 yd
Doncaster Hockey Club TOWN FIELD TOWN FIELD THORNE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,030 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	155 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of DN1 3QL