Ferndale Road is in Conisbrough, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN12 3HX 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 Ferndale Road, Conisbrough, Doncaster, DN12 3HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN12 3HU, DN12 3JP, DN12 3HT, DN12 3JN, DN12 3HZ, DN12 3JS, DN12 3HS, DN12 3JR, DN12 3JB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN12 3HX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 50.2% | 49.5% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 49.8% | 50.5% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 | 24.8% | 29.1% | 4.3% | 37.9% | -8.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.7% | 41.2% | -1.5% | 44.2% | -3.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 7% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Divorced | 17.5% | 11.6% | -5.9% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 10.7% | 11.1% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
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 (62.6%) 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 | 31.3% | 32% | 0.7% | 48.4% | -16.4% |
| Good health | 26.4% | 30.6% | 4.2% | 33.6% | -3.0% |
| Fair health | 26.9% | 22.5% | -4.4% | 12.7% | 9.8% |
| Bad health | 11% | 11.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 7.3% |
| Very bad health | 4.4% | 3.6% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
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 3HX this area, 33% 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 15%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.9% | 33% | -4.9% | 18.2% | 14.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17% | 10% | -7.0% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 15% | 2.9% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 8% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 16.5% | 7.3% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.1% | 15% | 2.9% | 33.8% | -18.8% |
| Other | 5.8% | 2.5% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% 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 | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 98.2% | 95% | -3.2% | 81.4% | 13.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 96% 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 | 98.2% | 96% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 96% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.3% | 76.7% | -6.4% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 27.5% | 13.5% | 14.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.1% | 37.2% | -2.1% |
| Christian | 60.8% | 46.2% | 14.6% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 1.8% | 6.0% | -4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ferndale Road was 237.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.6% higher than the Conisbrough average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ferndale Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Conisbrough and the 130th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 129.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Ferndale Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £199,995 | 2023-12-01 | £219,790 |
| Ferndale Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2008-11-26 | £153,007 |
DN12 3HX 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 DN12 3HX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 83 |
| Full-Time Employee | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowena Academy Gardens Lane , Conisbrough DN12 3JY | 4out of 4 | 314 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley Place Academy Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LZ | 1out of 4 | 420 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Academy Station Road , Conisbrough DN12 3DB | 3out of 4 | 496 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Wadworth Street , Denaby Main DN12 4AQ | 2out of 4 | 874 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Conisbrough Ivanhoe Primary Academy Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR | 3out of 4 | 1,239 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Warenne Academy Gardens Lane , Conisbrough DN12 3JY | 2out of 4 | 277 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Wharton Academy Tait Avenue , Edlington DN12 1HH | 1out of 4 | 3,802 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Laurel Academy Maple Road , S64 9SD | 1out of 4 | 4,949 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fullerton House School Off Tickhill Square , Denaby DN12 4AR | - not rated | 1,161 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine View School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR | 1out of 4 | 1,239 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beef Bar | Unit 2 Excelsior Court, Church Street | 268 yd | |
| Food Shack | Fox Inn, 19 Church Street | 270 yd | |
| Ministry of Craft | 35 Church Street, Conisbrough | 270 yd | |
| Ruby's | Unit 4, Excelsior Court | 271 yd | |
| One of a Kind "Kind Hearted Community". | 37 Church Street, Conisbrough | 277 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivanhoe Working Mens Club | Ivanhoe Road, Conisbrough | 255 yd | |
| The Lord Conyers | 11 Old Road, Conisbrough | 256 yd | |
| The White Lady | Units 6 And 7, Excelsior Court | 271 yd | |
| Clucking Swine | 20A Church Street, Conisbrough | 304 yd | |
| Cromwells | 18 Church Street, Conisbrough | 308 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Thing | Unit 1, Excelsior Court | 261 yd | |
| Castle Fish Bar | 54 Church Street, Conisbrough | 306 yd | |
| Ginos | 60 Church Street, Conisbrough | 306 yd | |
| Golden Keep | 46 Church Street, Conisbrough | 306 yd | |
| Roma Pizza | 50 Church Street, Conisbrough | 306 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 49 Church Street, Conisbrough | 270 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Old Road Recreation Ground ATHELSTANE ROAD | grass pitches | 188 yd |
| Conisbrough Welfare OLD ROAD | grass pitches | 200 yd |
| Conisbrough Baptist Church Hall Old Road | 271 yd | |
| Ivanhoe Centre GARDENS LANE | 286 yd | |
| De Warenne Academy GARDENS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 308 yd |
| Morley Place Academy OLD ROAD | grass pitches | 486 yd |
| Castle View Conference Centre (Closed) | 741 yd | |
| Conisborough Cricket Club CONISBROUGH CRICKET AND BOWLING CLUB CONISBROUGH CRICKET AND BOWLING CLUB ST PETERS DRIVE | grass pitches | 744 yd |
| Denaby Crags Football Pitch MONTAGUE AVENUE | grass pitches | 838 yd |
| Denaby Miners Welfare TICKHILL SQUARE | grass pitches | 1,065 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 171.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.