Roberts Road, Edlington, Doncaster, DN12 1JQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN12 1JQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	58.5%	51.4%	-7.1%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	41.5%	48.6%	7.1%	49.0%	-0.4%

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 DN12 1JQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.9% 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	37.6%	51.9%	14.3%	37.9%	14.0%
Married: Opposite sex	44.4%	36.6%	-7.8%	44.2%	-7.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Separated	3.8%	3%	-0.8%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	6.8%	6.6%	-0.2%	9.1%	-2.5%
Widowed	7.5%	0.5%	-7.0%	6.1%	-5.6%

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 (90.5%) 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	37.1%	57.7%	20.6%	48.4%	9.3%
Good health	37.1%	32.8%	-4.3%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	15.6%	7%	-8.6%	12.7%	-5.7%
Bad health	7.3%	1.7%	-5.6%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	2.9%	0.8%	-2.1%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	51.9%	14%	-37.9%	18.2%	-4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.5%	10.7%	-8.8%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.5%	15.9%	-0.6%	13.4%	2.5%
Apprenticeship	0%	6.6%	6.6%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.5%	21.4%	16.9%	16.9%	4.5%
Degree or Similar	1.5%	27.1%	25.6%	33.8%	-6.7%
Other	6%	4.4%	-1.6%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.1% 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)
Indian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.7%
Pakistani	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.7%	-2.5%
Other Asian	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.6%	-1.4%
Black African	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	98%	92.1%	-5.9%	81.4%	10.7%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Other	0.5%	1.9%	1.4%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.8% 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	98%	65.8%	-32.2%	83.2%	-17.4%
European Union	1%	29.1%	28.1%	6.1%	23.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	0.5%	2.1%	1.6%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	5.6%	-4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.6%	65.8%	-31.8%	83.2%	-17.4%
10+ Years	0%	14%	14.0%	9.8%	4.2%
5-10 Years	0.5%	13%	12.5%	2.9%	10.1%
2-5 Years	1.5%	5.5%	4.0%	2.2%	3.3%
Less than 2 years	0.5%	1.7%	1.2%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.1%	76.7%	-20.6%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Lithuania	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Poland	17.8%	1.3%	16.5%
Romania	5.1%	0.9%	4.2%
Other EU countries	5.9%	1.5%	4.4%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.2%	1.2%	-1.0%
No passport held	10%	13.5%	-3.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.9%	37.2%	3.7%
Christian	48.9%	46.2%	2.7%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	1.9%	6.5%	-4.6%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Roberts Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Roberts Road was 71.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.9% lower than the Edlington & Warmsworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Roberts Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Edlington & Warmsworth and the 410th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.2%.

🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DN12 1JQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 10/10 (very 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Roberts Road are based on 206 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 Roberts Road, Edlington, Doncaster, DN12 1JQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN12 1JQ

Average Price
£112,535

Semi-Detached
£99,545

Terraced
£113,716

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Roberts Road

Average Price
£149,295

Semi-Detached
£153,710

Terraced
£110,119

Detached
£213,198

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£2,108,814

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Roberts Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
108 Roberts Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£72,500	2011-03-21	£126,616
85 Roberts Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£78,500	2010-04-01	£127,404
138 Roberts Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£75,000	2009-04-23	£129,749
142 Roberts Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£75,000	2009-03-17	£127,743
140 Roberts Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£78,500	2009-03-16	£133,705

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN12 1JQ

Employment

DN12 1JQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	205
Part-Time Employee	65
Self-Employed	38
Looking after home or family	17
Student (economically inactive)	10
Unemployed	9
Other	7
Retired	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	15
Human health and social work activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Other	6
Transport and storage	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Construction	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Education	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington Bungalow Road , Edlington DN12 1DL	3out of 4	754 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hill Top Academy Edlington Lane , Edlington DN12 1PL	4out of 4	995 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hill Top Primary School Edlington Lane , Edlington DN12 1PL	- not rated	995 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edlington Hill Top Infant School Edlington Lane , Edlington DN12 1PL	- not rated	1,044 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edlington Hill Top Junior School Edlington Lane , Edlington DN12 1PL	- not rated	1,044 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Edlington Victoria Middle School Victoria Road , Edlington DN12 1BN	- not rated	1,062 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Warmsworth Middle School Mill Lane , Warmsworth DN4 9RG	- not rated	2,257 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Braithwell First and Middle School Micklebring Lane , Braithwell S66 7AS	- not rated	4,363 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sir Thomas Wharton Academy Tait Avenue , Edlington DN12 1HH	3out of 4	845 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir Thomas Wharton Community College Tait Avenue , Edlington DN12 1HH	- not rated	892 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir Thomas Wharton Community College Tait Avenue , Edlington DN12 1HH	- not rated	892 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Astrea Academy Woodfields Weston Road , DN4 8ND	3out of 4	3,807 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Balby Carr Community Academy Weston Road , Balby DN4 8ND	- not rated	3,853 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodfield Middle School Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HU	- not rated	2,473 yd	Community school	Not Applicable		More About School
Balby Middle School Oswin Avenue , Balby DN4 0NY	- not rated	3,643 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hexthorpe Middle School Urban Road , DN4 0HH	- not rated	4,416 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hospital and Interim Tuition Service Hill Top Centre , Edlington Lane DN12 1PT	- not rated	1,537 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Maple Medical PRU Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HT	3out of 4	2,958 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cedar Special School Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HT	- not rated	2,976 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
More Than Ed Independent School Cherry Tree Court , Cherry Tree Way Woodfield Park DN4 8QN	- not rated	3,187 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Journey Education Group Oak Tree Lodge , Tickhill Road DN4 8QN	- not rated	3,187 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Valentinos	Polypipe Plc, Broomhouse Lane	521 yd
Ollies Cafe	13A Central Terrace, Edlington Lane	603 yd
Edlington Community Organisation	Yorkshire Main Community Centre, Edlington Lane	614 yd
Legacy Centre	Edlington Education And Youth Centre, Edlington Lane	683 yd
Nur Restaurant Doncaster Ltd	Unit 1, Edlington Lane	683 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Tumbler	68 Broomhouse Lane, Edlington	591 yd
Edlington Ex-Services Social Club	Edlington Lane, Edlington	614 yd
Yorkshire Main Working Mens Club	Yorkshire Main Officials Club, Edlington Lane	838 yd
The New Yorkshire Main Off Club	Yorkshire Main Officials Club, Edlington Lane	838 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fish Bits Express	11-11A Central Terrace, Edlington Lane	599 yd
The Lucky Star Takeaway	4 Central Terrace, Edlington Lane	599 yd
Pizza King Express BBQ House	31B Violet Avenue, Edlington	599 yd
Edlington Grill	1 Oakland Terrace, Edlington Lane	652 yd
Hong Kong Delight	14 Main Avenue, Edlington	739 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda Supermarket	Asda, Bungalow Road		756 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Broomhouse Lane Recreation Ground (Closed) Broomhouse Lane	grass pitches	403 yd
Sir Thomas Wharton Academy TAIT AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	844 yd
Edlington Leisure Centre TAIT AVENUE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	923 yd
Edlington Recreation Ground INFORMAL LAND INFORMAL LAND CHURCH ROAD	grass pitches	996 yd
Hill Top Primary School EDLINGTON LANE	grass pitches	1,014 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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