Chestnut Grove is in Conisbrough, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN12 2JA is located in the Conisbrough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Don Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chestnut Grove, Conisbrough, Doncaster, DN12 2JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN12 2EU, DN12 2JD, DN12 2JB, DN12 2ET, DN12 2HN, DN12 2JG, DN12 2AS, DN12 2ES, DN12 2NX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN12 2JA has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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 | 49.8% | 47.9% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 50.2% | 52.1% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
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 | 36.6% | 36.6% | 0.0% | 37.9% | -1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.1% | 43.2% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -1.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 3.1% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 9.7% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 4.8% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 45.2% | 49.5% | 4.3% | 48.4% | 1.1% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 33.5% | -1.2% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 11.4% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 5% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 20.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.1% | 16.5% | -9.6% | 18.2% | -1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 11.6% | -3.5% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25.6% | 18.8% | -6.8% | 13.4% | 5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 7.1% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 23.7% | 10.7% | 16.9% | 6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.6% | 20.5% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -13.3% |
| Other | 3.4% | 1.8% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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 Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.7% | 99.6% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 99.6% 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 | 98.3% | 99.6% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 16.4% |
| European Union | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 99.6% | 1.6% | 83.2% | 16.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.6% | 76.7% | 4.9% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 18.1% | 13.5% | 4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.3% | 37.2% | 12.1% |
| Christian | 40.8% | 46.2% | -5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chestnut Grove was 61.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.4% lower than the Conisbrough average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chestnut Grove has the 27th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Conisbrough and the 367th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Talisman Chestnut Grove, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2016-07-26 | £156,722 |
DN12 2JA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morley Place Junior School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LZ | - not rated | 600 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley Place Academy Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LZ | 3out of 4 | 600 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Conisbrough Ivanhoe Junior and Infant School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR | - not rated | 759 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Conisbrough Ivanhoe Primary Academy Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR | - not rated | 759 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowena Academy Gardens Lane , Conisbrough DN12 3JY | - not rated | 893 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edlington Victoria Middle School Victoria Road , Edlington DN12 1BN | - not rated | 3,500 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Braithwell First and Middle School Micklebring Lane , Braithwell S66 7AS | - not rated | 4,324 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Warmsworth Middle School Mill Lane , Warmsworth DN4 9RG | - not rated | 4,634 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Warenne Academy Gardens Lane , Conisbrough DN12 3JY | 3out of 4 | 826 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northcliffe School Gardens Lane , Conisbrough DN12 3JY | - not rated | 896 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Wharton Community College Tait Avenue , Edlington DN12 1HH | - not rated | 3,527 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Wharton Community College Tait Avenue , Edlington DN12 1HH | - not rated | 3,527 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Wharton Academy Tait Avenue , Edlington DN12 1HH | 3out of 4 | 3,709 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrybergh Academy and Sports College Arran Hill , Thrybergh S65 4BJ | - not rated | 5,364 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennine View School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR | - not rated | 759 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine View School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Athelstane School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR | - not rated | 933 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fullerton House School Off Tickhill Square , Denaby DN12 4AR | - not rated | 1,622 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital and Interim Tuition Service Hill Top Centre , Edlington Lane DN12 1PT | - not rated | 2,961 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Indus Restaurant | Sheffield Road, Conisbrough | 572 yd | |
| Meet & Eat | 56 Church Street, Conisbrough | 683 yd | |
| Taste of India | 26 Church Street, Conisbrough | 767 yd | |
| Ruby's | Unit 4, Excelsior Court | 771 yd | |
| Beef Bar | Unit 2 Excelsior Court, Church Street | 777 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conisbrough Cricket and Bowling Club | St Peters Drive, Conisbrough | 308 yd | |
| Lenny's Micro Bar | 38-40 Micklebring Grove, Conisbrough | 583 yd | |
| Grove Social Club | Maple Grove, Conisbrough | 592 yd | |
| Red Lion Hotel | Sheffield Road, Conisbrough | 642 yd | |
| Conisbrough Castle Bar | Chapel Lane, Conisbrough | 654 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Dragon House | 62 Park Road, Conisbrough | 420 yd | |
| Mr Khan's Indian Takeaway | 34 Micklebring Grove, Conisbrough | 542 yd | |
| Castle Fish Bar | 54 Church Street, Conisbrough | 683 yd | |
| Ginos | 60 Church Street, Conisbrough | 683 yd | |
| Golden Keep | 46 Church Street, Conisbrough | 683 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 49 Church Street, Conisbrough | 792 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Conisborough Cricket Club CONISBROUGH CRICKET AND BOWLING CLUB CONISBROUGH CRICKET AND BOWLING CLUB ST PETERS DRIVE | grass pitches | 290 yd |
| Morley Place Academy OLD ROAD | grass pitches | 598 yd |
| Conisbrough Baptist Church Hall Old Road | 618 yd | |
| Conisbrough Welfare OLD ROAD | grass pitches | 702 yd |
| Ivanhoe Centre GARDENS LANE | 707 yd | |
| Old Road Recreation Ground ATHELSTANE ROAD | grass pitches | 715 yd |
| De Warenne Academy GARDENS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,035 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.