Wicket Way, Edlington, Doncaster, DN12 1SA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN12 1SA 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	50.9%	48.4%	-2.5%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	49.1%	51.6%	2.5%	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 1SA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.8% 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	46.3%	48.8%	2.5%	37.9%	10.9%
Married: Opposite sex	34.8%	31.1%	-3.7%	44.2%	-13.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	2.2%	5.3%	3.1%	2.2%	3.1%
Divorced	12.3%	9.1%	-3.2%	9.1%	0.0%
Widowed	4.4%	5.3%	0.9%	6.1%	-0.8%

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	41.3%	38.7%	-2.6%	48.4%	-9.7%
Good health	38.4%	42.1%	3.7%	33.6%	8.5%
Fair health	13.2%	13%	-0.2%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	6%	4.6%	-1.4%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	1.2%	0.3%

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.

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 18%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.4%	21%	-16.4%	18.2%	2.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.3%	11.7%	-8.6%	9.6%	2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.2%	21%	3.8%	13.4%	7.6%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	7.8%	6.5%	5.3%	2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.5%	16.1%	4.6%	16.9%	-0.8%
Degree or Similar	9.3%	18%	8.7%	33.8%	-15.8%
Other	3.1%	4.4%	1.3%	2.8%	1.6%

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)
Black African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.5%	-1.7%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97.5%	98.1%	0.6%	81.4%	16.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.6%	88.3%	-5.3%	83.2%	5.1%
European Union	5.3%	10.1%	4.8%	6.1%	4.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.7%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.9%	88.7%	-4.2%	83.2%	5.5%
10+ Years	0%	7%	7.0%	9.8%	-2.8%
5-10 Years	3.2%	4.3%	1.1%	2.9%	1.4%
2-5 Years	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.5%	76.7%	-7.2%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	8.2%	1.3%	6.9%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	19.5%	13.5%	6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.9%	37.2%	9.7%
Christian	47.7%	46.2%	1.5%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Wicket Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wicket Way was 109.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.4% lower than the Edlington & Warmsworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wicket Way has the 12th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Edlington & Warmsworth and the 403rd highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.8%.

🔎 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. 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 1SA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 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) - 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 Wicket Way are based on 12 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 Wicket Way, Edlington, Doncaster, DN12 1SA

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN12 1SA

Average Price
£177,510

Semi-Detached
£177,510

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wicket Way

Average Price
£186,668

Semi-Detached
£186,668

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wicket WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Wicket Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£136,000	2021-02-05	£175,700
1 Wicket Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£102,000	2018-09-19	£154,826
2 Wicket Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£124,995	2007-02-26	£197,059
5 Wicket Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£102,500	2007-01-26	£160,447
2 Wicket Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£96,000	2003-07-25	£248,922

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN12 1SA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	89
Retired	30
Part-Time Employee	21
Self-Employed	15
Looking after home or family	14
Other	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Unemployed	9
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Administrative and support service activities	17
Manufacturing	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Transport and storage	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Education	7
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Information and communication	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Other	3
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Edlington Victoria Primary School Victoria Road , Edlington DN12 1BN	- not rated	589 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edlington Victoria Academy Victoria Road , Edlington DN12 1BN	3out of 4	589 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Victoria First School Victoria Road , Edlington DN12 1BN	- not rated	589 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington Bungalow Road , Edlington DN12 1DL	3out of 4	983 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Warmsworth St Peter CofE First School Stapleton Road , Warmsworth DN4 9LJ	- not rated	1,216 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	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	589 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Warmsworth Middle School Mill Lane , Warmsworth DN4 9RG	- not rated	1,270 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Braithwell First and Middle School Micklebring Lane , Braithwell S66 7AS	- not rated	5,271 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	1,806 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir Thomas Wharton Community College Tait Avenue , Edlington DN12 1HH	- not rated	1,811 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir Thomas Wharton Community College Tait Avenue , Edlington DN12 1HH	- not rated	1,811 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Astrea Academy Woodfields Weston Road , DN4 8ND	3out of 4	3,391 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Balby Carr Community Academy Weston Road , Balby DN4 8ND	- not rated	3,404 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	1,680 yd	Community school	Not Applicable		More About School
Balby Middle School Oswin Avenue , Balby DN4 0NY	- not rated	2,870 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hexthorpe Middle School Urban Road , DN4 0HH	- not rated	3,601 yd	Community school	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	2,239 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cedar Special School Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HT	- not rated	2,256 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hospital and Interim Tuition Service Hill Top Centre , Edlington Lane DN12 1PT	- not rated	2,328 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sycamore Hall Preparatory School 1 Hall Flat Lane , Balby DN4 8PT	- not rated	2,809 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
More Than Ed Independent School Cherry Tree Court , Cherry Tree Way Woodfield Park DN4 8QN	- not rated	2,833 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
Compass Group UK @ Wavin	Wavin, Edlington Lane	96 yd
O'Grill Bar & Chinese Restaurant	198 Edlington Lane, Edlington	210 yd
Valentinos	Polypipe Plc, Broomhouse Lane	508 yd
Nur Restaurant Doncaster Ltd	Unit 1, Edlington Lane	541 yd
Legacy Centre	Edlington Education And Youth Centre, Edlington Lane	541 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yorkshire Main Working Mens Club	Yorkshire Main Officials Club, Edlington Lane	191 yd
The New Yorkshire Main Off Club	Yorkshire Main Officials Club, Edlington Lane	191 yd
Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club	Yorkshire Main Miners Welfare Club, Edlington Lane	208 yd
Edlington Ex-Services Social Club	Edlington Lane, Edlington	661 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Petes Plaice	50 Kings Crescent, Edlington	460 yd
The Sarnie Shop	11 The Crescent, Edlington	560 yd
Hong Kong Delight	14 Main Avenue, Edlington	602 yd
Edlington Grill	1 Oakland Terrace, Edlington Lane	688 yd
Golden Dragon	84 Edlington Lane, Warmsworth	885 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda Supermarket	Asda, Bungalow Road		982 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Yorkshire Main Miners Welfare EDLINGTON LANE	grass pitches	214 yd
Broomhouse Lane Recreation Ground (Closed) Broomhouse Lane	grass pitches	740 yd
Edlington Recreation Ground INFORMAL LAND INFORMAL LAND CHURCH ROAD	grass pitches	867 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	76.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	75.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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