Dorchester Road is in Bircotes, Doncaster and in Bassetlaw district. DN11 8QT is located in the Harworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bassetlaw. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dorchester Road, Bircotes, Doncaster, DN11 8QT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN11 8QS, DN11 8QX, DN11 8QU, DN11 8NZ, DN11 8RA, DN11 8FF, DN11 8RE, DN11 8FB, DN11 8QY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN11 8QT has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 51.1% | 50% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 48.9% | 50% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.7% | 34.5% | 7.8% | 37.9% | -3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.3% | 43.6% | 0.3% | 44.2% | -0.6% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 3.6% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 16% | 10.3% | -5.7% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 7.9% | -1.4% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.5% | 36.1% | -5.4% | 48.4% | -12.3% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 33.7% | -2.5% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 18.1% | 19.7% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 7.0% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 9.1% | 5.4% | 4.0% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 DN11 8QT this area, 36.7% 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 11.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.7% | 36.7% | -8.0% | 18.2% | 18.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 18.7% | 4.7% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 12.7% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 6% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6% | 10.8% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.3% | 11.4% | 2.1% | 33.8% | -22.4% |
| Other | 5.3% | 3.6% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.5% | 99.5% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.1% |
In this area, 96.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.7% | 96.6% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 96.6% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.6% | 76.7% | -17.1% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 39.9% | 13.5% | 26.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 37.2% | 8.5% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 46.2% | -3.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Not answered | 11.1% | 6.0% | 5.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dorchester Road was 142.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.2% higher than the Blyth average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Dorchester Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Blyth and the 73rd highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Bassetlaw .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dorchester Road, Doncaster, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2024-11-29 | £115,311 |
| 15 Dorchester Road, Doncaster, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2024-03-07 | £95,129 |
| 15 Dorchester Road, Doncaster, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £52,250 | 2017-12-18 | £75,301 |
| 15 Dorchester Road, Doncaster, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £53,000 | 2009-11-20 | £91,753 |
| 36 Dorchester Road, Doncaster, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £51,000 | 2006-08-10 | £83,664 |
DN11 8QT 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in DN11 8QT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 59 |
| Full-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Education | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Whitehouse Road , Bircotes DN11 8EF | - not rated | 532 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Whitehouse Road , Bircotes DN11 8EF | 3out of 4 | 532 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Border Infant and Nursery School Snipe Park Road , Bircotes DN11 8DH | - not rated | 600 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Border Junior School Shrewsbury Road , Bircotes DN11 8DD | - not rated | 683 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Harworth CofE (Aided) Primary School Scrooby Road , Harworth DN11 8JT | - not rated | 941 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tickhill CofE Middle School St Mary's Road , Tickhill DN11 9LZ | - not rated | 3,842 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rossington High School Bond Street , Rossington DN11 0BZ | - not rated | 5,452 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rossington All Saints Academy Bond Street , Rossington DN11 0BZ | 3out of 4 | 5,452 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rossington All Saints Church of England (VA) School - A Sports College Bond Street , Rossington DN11 0BZ | - not rated | 5,452 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serlby Park A 3-18 Business and Enterprise Learning Community Whitehouse Road , Bircotes DN11 8EF | - not rated | 550 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serlby Park Academy Whitehouse Road , Bircotes DN11 8EF | 3out of 4 | 550 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hesley Village College Hesley Hall , Stripe Road DN11 9HH | - not rated | 3,780 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Hesley Hall School Tickhill , DN11 9HH | - not rated | 3,780 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Hesley Holdings Limited Hesley Hall , Stripe Road DN11 9HH | - not rated | 3,834 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rossington Hall School Great North Road , Rossington DN11 0HS | - not rated | 4,988 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster Collegiate Sixth Form Bond Street , DN11 0BZ | - not rated | 5,354 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe | 81 Scrooby Road, Bircotes | 821 yd | |
| Jaishu's Indian Restaurant | 107 Scrooby Road, Bircotes | 821 yd | |
| Royal Grand | 61 Scrooby Road, Bircotes | 821 yd | |
| Mooreish Delights Coffee House | 47A Scrooby Road, Bircotes | 853 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gamecock | The Gamecock Public House, Bawtry Road | 439 yd | |
| The Brass Lamp | 69 Scrooby Road, Bircotes | 821 yd | |
| Comrades Club | 43 Scrooby Road, Bircotes | 877 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Codfather | 127 Bawtry Road, Harworth | 439 yd | |
| Dragon City | 11 Grosvenor Road, Harworth | 627 yd | |
| Harworth Express | 7 Grosvenor Road, Harworth | 627 yd | |
| Jayster's Taters | 91 Scrooby Road, Bircotes | 803 yd | |
| Pizza Pinos | Unit 3h, Plumtree Industrial Estate | 818 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Buys | 41 Scrooby Road, Bircotes | 812 yd | |
| B & M Express | 75 Scrooby Road, Bircotes | 821 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Stores Ltd, Scrooby Road | 1,079 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tommy Simpson Recreation Ground GRANGE VIEW | grass pitches | 318 yd |
| Bircotes Leisure Centre WHITEHOUSE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 333 yd |
| Serlby Park Academy WHITEHOUSE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 580 yd |
| Harworth Church Of England Academy Scrooby Road | grass pitches | 992 yd |
| Bircotes And Harworth Sports And Social Club SCROOBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,063 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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.