Edlington Lane, Edlington, Doncaster, DN12 1LF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN12 1LF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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	51.3%	48.4%	-2.9%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	48.7%	51.6%	2.9%	49.0%	2.6%

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 1LF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.4% 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	31.5%	44.4%	12.9%	37.9%	6.5%
Married: Opposite sex	45%	40.1%	-4.9%	44.2%	-4.1%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.5%	3.5%	1.0%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	10.1%	7.8%	-2.3%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	10.5%	4.3%	-6.2%	6.1%	-1.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	40.6%	39.3%	-1.3%	48.4%	-9.1%
Good health	31%	35.5%	4.5%	33.6%	1.9%
Fair health	17.4%	17.6%	0.2%	12.7%	4.9%
Bad health	9.4%	5.8%	-3.6%	4.0%	1.8%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.9%	0.3%	1.2%	0.7%

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 DN12 1LF this area, 34.2% 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 10.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	49.6%	34.2%	-15.4%	18.2%	16.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.8%	16%	-0.8%	9.6%	6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.3%	19.5%	5.2%	13.4%	6.1%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	5.4%	3.3%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8%	12.5%	4.5%	16.9%	-4.4%
Degree or Similar	5.9%	10.5%	4.6%	33.8%	-23.3%
Other	3.4%	1.9%	-1.5%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	3.1%	-3.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.4%
White	99.4%	98.1%	-1.3%	81.4%	16.7%
Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.5% 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	98.4%	95.5%	-2.9%	83.2%	12.3%
European Union	0.6%	3.5%	2.9%	6.1%	-2.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Oceania	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.4%	95.5%	-2.9%	83.2%	12.3%
10+ Years	0%	2.2%	2.2%	9.8%	-7.6%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74%	76.7%	-2.7%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
No passport held	23.4%	13.5%	9.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.3%	37.2%	14.1%
Christian	41.3%	46.2%	-4.9%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	6.1%	6.0%	0.1%

Safety

Is Edlington Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edlington Lane was 110.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.8% lower than the Edlington & Warmsworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Edlington Lane has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Edlington & Warmsworth and the 395th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.5%.

🔎 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 1LF, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (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) - 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 Edlington Lane are based on 181 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 Edlington Lane, Edlington, Doncaster, DN12 1LF

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN12 1LF

Average Price
£514,622

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£514,622

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Edlington Lane

Average Price
£155,515

Semi-Detached
£179,193

Terraced
£127,558

Detached
£335,107

Flats/Maisonettes
£64,185

Other
£177,762

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Edlington LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
The Old Police House Edlington Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£334,000	2010-11-10	£533,290
The Old Police House Edlington Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£46,000	1997-10-31	£198,457

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN12 1LF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	74
Retired	38
Part-Time Employee	37
Long-Term Sick or disabled	30
Self-Employed	21
Other	18
Looking after home or family	12
Unemployed	12
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Construction	23
Manufacturing	22
Human health and social work activities	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Transport and storage	11
Education	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Information and communication	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	2out of 4	126 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hill Top Academy Edlington Lane , Edlington DN12 1PL	4out of 4	517 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edlington Victoria Academy Victoria Road , Edlington DN12 1BN	3out of 4	734 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Warmsworth Primary School Mill Lane , Warmsworth DN4 9RG	4out of 4	2,225 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Academy Station Road , Conisbrough DN12 3DB	3out of 4	2,771 yd	Academy converter	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	1out of 4	1,067 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
De Warenne Academy Gardens Lane , Conisbrough DN12 3JY	2out of 4	3,336 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Astrea Academy Woodfields Weston Road , DN4 8ND	1out of 4	4,372 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Maple Medical PRU Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HT	3out of 4	3,326 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
More Than Ed Independent Special School Cherry Tree Court , Woodfield Park DN4 8QN	- not rated	3,774 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sycamore Hall Preparatory School 1 Hall Flat Lane , Balby DN4 8PT	- not rated	3,896 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pennine View School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR	1out of 4	3,962 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Wilsic Hall School Wadworth , DN11 9AG	- not rated	4,173 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Library	The Martinwells Centre, Thompson Avenue	73 yd
Ollies Cafe	13A Central Terrace, Edlington Lane	100 yd
Edlington Community Organisation	Yorkshire Main Community Centre, Edlington Lane	396 yd
Helping Hands Tea Room	Edlington Hill Top Centre, Edlington Lane	491 yd
Legacy Centre	Edlington Education And Youth Centre, Edlington Lane	521 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Tumbler	68 Broomhouse Lane, Edlington	188 yd
Edlington Ex-Services Social Club	Edlington Lane, Edlington	396 yd
Yorkshire Main Working Mens Club	Yorkshire Main Officials Club, Edlington Lane	866 yd
The New Yorkshire Main Off Club	Yorkshire Main Officials Club, Edlington Lane	866 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fish Bits Express	11-11A Central Terrace, Edlington Lane	171 yd
The Lucky Star Takeaway	4 Central Terrace, Edlington Lane	171 yd
Edlington Grill	1 Oakland Terrace, Edlington Lane	377 yd
Hong Kong Delight	14 Main Avenue, Edlington	485 yd
The Sarnie Shop	11 The Crescent, Edlington	528 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda Supermarket	Asda, Bungalow Road		178 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Edlington Recreation Ground INFORMAL LAND INFORMAL LAND CHURCH ROAD	grass pitches	509 yd
Hill Top Primary School EDLINGTON LANE	grass pitches	575 yd
Edlington Leisure Centre TAIT AVENUE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	832 yd
Broomhouse Lane Recreation Ground (Closed) Broomhouse Lane	grass pitches	907 yd
Sir Thomas Wharton Academy TAIT AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	988 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	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%

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%

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