Sidney Road is in Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN2 6EW is located in the Wheatley Hills & Intake electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Doncaster Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sidney Road, Doncaster, DN2 6EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN2 6EL, DN2 6EJ, DN2 6EH, DN2 6ES, DN2 6EP, DN2 6EQ, DN2 6LW, DN2 6EN, DN2 6LN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN2 6EW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 50.1% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 47.3% | 49.9% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 DN2 6EW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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 | 46.7% | 50% | 3.3% | 37.9% | 12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.6% | 31.3% | -7.3% | 44.2% | -12.9% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 7.1% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 8.3% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 48.6% | 41% | -7.6% | 48.4% | -7.4% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 30.4% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 19.5% | 6.8% | 12.7% | 6.8% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 6.8% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 DN2 6EW this area, 32.1% 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 11.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.1% | 32.1% | -2.0% | 18.2% | 13.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.6% | 15.8% | -7.8% | 9.6% | 6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 18.3% | 0.8% | 13.4% | 4.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 6.3% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 13.3% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.3% | 11.7% | 6.4% | 33.8% | -22.1% |
| Other | 5.7% | 2.5% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 0.9% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 93.5% | 89.5% | -4.0% | 81.4% | 8.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 81.9% 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 | 90.1% | 81.9% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -1.3% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 12% | 7.6% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.6% | 1.2% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 82.6% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -0.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 9.1% | 8.6% | 9.8% | -0.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 5% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.5% | 2.4% | -4.1% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.1% | 76.7% | -26.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 5.9% | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| Romania | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 35.4% | 13.5% | 21.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51% | 37.2% | 13.8% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 46.2% | -7.6% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sidney Road was 73.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.7% lower than the Wheatley Hills & Intake average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sidney Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Wheatley Hills & Intake and the 417th lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Sidney Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2023-01-09 | £141,504 |
| 10 Sidney Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £101,000 | 2022-02-18 | £117,852 |
| 50 Sidney Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-10-01 | £140,284 |
| 22 Sidney Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2021-08-26 | £111,912 |
| 8 Sidney Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2020-11-13 | £157,965 |
The percentage of student residents living in DN2 6EW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Other | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intake Primary Academy Sidney Road , Intake DN2 6EW | 3out of 4 | 52 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Sandringham Road , Intake DN2 5JG | 3out of 4 | 758 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plover Primary School Coniston Road , Intake DN2 6JL | - not rated | 835 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandringham Primary School Sandringham Road , DN2 5LS | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Primary School Monmouth Road , DN2 4JP | 3out of 4 | 1,109 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Cross Academy Thorne Road , DN1 2HY | 3out of 4 | 1,632 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Danum Armthorpe Road , DN2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 1,661 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| XP East Middle Bank , DN4 5NG | - not rated | 2,076 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| XP School Middle Bank , DN4 5NG | 4out of 4 | 2,190 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster UTC College Road , DN1 3BF | - not rated | 2,311 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Teaching Service Level 1 the Children's Hospital , Royal Infirmary DN2 5LT | - not rated | 607 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Leger Way , DN2 6AY | - not rated | 978 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster School for the Deaf Leger Way , DN2 6AY | 3out of 4 | 978 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heatherwood School Leger Way , DN2 6HQ | - not rated | 1,448 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrison College Barclay Court , Heavens Walk DN4 5HZ | - not rated | 2,833 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandringham Cafe | 93 Sandringham Road, Intake | 267 yd | |
| Gurkha Sizzler | 50 Sandringham Road, Intake | 325 yd | |
| Lost Angeles Coffee Shop | 2A Ardeen Road, Intake | 377 yd | |
| Whitbys Fish And Chip Restaurant | Leicester Avenue, Intake | 474 yd | |
| The Wellness Centre | 45 Montrose Avenue, Intake | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intake Social Club | Craithie Road, Town Fields | 582 yd | |
| Cumberland Hotel | Thorne Road, Wheatley Hills | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Town 2000 | 73 Sandringham Road, Intake | 267 yd | |
| Pisces Fish Bar | 56 Sandringham Road, Intake | 325 yd | |
| Food Plus | 52-54 Sandringham Road, Intake | 325 yd | |
| Pizza King | Unit 2, 71 Sandringham Road | 350 yd | |
| Ni Hao | Unit 3, 71 Sandringham Road | 350 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 89 Sandringham Road, Intake | 267 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Healthy Living Centre SIDNEY ROAD | grass pitches | 80 yd |
| Grove Gardens GROVE PARK PAVILION GROVE PARK PAVILION ARMTHORPE ROAD | tennis courts | 836 yd |
| Straight Mile LONSDALE AVENUE | grass pitches | 969 yd |
| Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Leger Way | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,012 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 233 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.