Abercorn Road is in Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN2 6NG 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 Abercorn Road, Doncaster, DN2 6NG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN2 6NQ, DN2 6NF, DN2 6LR, DN2 6ND, DN2 6NE, DN2 6HF, DN2 6NB, DN2 6NA, DN2 6EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN2 6NG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 51.8% | -2.0% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 46.2% | 48.2% | 2.0% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 6NG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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 | 43.1% | 45.7% | 2.6% | 37.9% | 7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.1% | 34% | -1.1% | 44.2% | -10.2% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 10.5% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 8% | 6.9% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 | 47% | 44% | -3.0% | 48.4% | -4.4% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 37.2% | 1.1% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 12.2% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.4% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 15%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.7% | 27.5% | -7.2% | 18.2% | 9.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.1% | 14.6% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 17% | 2.1% | 13.4% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 17.4% | 5.6% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.9% | 15% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -18.8% |
| Other | 7.3% | 4% | -3.3% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 4.8% | 3.0% | 2.5% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 91.4% | 83.9% | -7.5% | 81.4% | 2.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 78.7% 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 | 85.8% | 78.7% | -7.1% | 83.2% | -4.5% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 9% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 3% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 6% | 0.4% | 5.6% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.5% | 78% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -5.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 12.2% | 10.7% | 9.8% | 2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.1% | 2.1% | -2.0% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 5% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 5% | 2.7% | -2.3% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.3% | 76.7% | -15.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 6.3% | 1.3% | 5.0% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 21.4% | 13.5% | 7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.7% | 37.2% | 9.5% |
| Christian | 38.1% | 46.2% | -8.1% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 6.5% | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abercorn Road was 111.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.2% lower than the Wheatley Hills & Intake average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Abercorn Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Wheatley Hills & Intake and the 396th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Abercorn Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2024-04-29 | £147,980 |
| 3 Abercorn Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2024-01-24 | £157,103 |
| 4 Abercorn Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2016-08-12 | £131,744 |
| 10 Abercorn Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £81,000 | 2014-07-18 | £135,863 |
| 4 Abercorn Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2008-02-22 | £159,820 |
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plover Primary School Coniston Road , Intake DN2 6JL | - not rated | 488 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Plover Primary School Coniston Road , Intake DN2 6JL | - not rated | 488 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Intake Primary School Sidney Road , Intake DN2 6EW | - not rated | 595 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Intake Primary Academy Sidney Road , Intake DN2 6EW | 3out of 4 | 595 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Sandringham Road , Intake DN2 5JG | - not rated | 989 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curlew Middle School Barnby Dun Road , Clay Lane DN2 4RG | - not rated | 3,058 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentley High Street Middle School High Street , Bentley DN5 0AA | - not rated | 4,319 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Village Middle School Asquith Road , Bentley DN5 0NU | - not rated | 4,649 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hills Middle School Jossey Lane , Scawthorpe DN5 9ED | - not rated | 5,464 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Danum Armthorpe Road , DN2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 1,362 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Danum School Technology College Armthorpe Road , DN2 5QD | - not rated | 1,362 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Danum Armthorpe Road , DN2 5QD | - not rated | 1,362 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Cross School Thorne Road , DN1 2HY | - not rated | 2,145 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Cross Academy Thorne Road , DN1 2HY | 3out of 4 | 2,145 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intake Middle School Coniston Road , DN2 6JL | - not rated | 395 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr House Middle School Danum Road , DN4 5HF | - not rated | 1,612 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellers Middle School St Michael's Road , DN4 5LU | - not rated | 1,917 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheatley Hills Middle School Leger Way , DN2 5RW | - not rated | 1,924 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilby Carr Middle School Aldesworth Road , Cantley DN4 6LD | - not rated | 1,979 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster College The Hub, Chappell Drive , DN1 2RF | - not rated | 2,734 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| DN Colleges Group Chappell Drive , DN1 2RF | - not rated | 2,754 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heatherwood School Leger Way , DN2 6HQ | - not rated | 1,137 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandall Wood School Leger Way , DN2 6HQ | - not rated | 1,137 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heatherwood School Leger Way , DN2 6HQ | 4out of 4 | 1,137 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital Teaching Service Level 1 the Children's Hospital , Royal Infirmary DN2 5LT | - not rated | 1,216 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Leger Way , DN2 6AY | - not rated | 1,224 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wellness Centre | 45 Montrose Avenue, Intake | 607 yd | |
| Gurkha Sizzler | 50 Sandringham Road, Intake | 769 yd | |
| Sandringham Cafe | 93 Sandringham Road, Intake | 771 yd | |
| Whitbys Fish And Chip Restaurant | Leicester Avenue, Intake | 798 yd | |
| Lost Angeles Coffee Shop | 2A Ardeen Road, Intake | 832 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intake Social Club | Craithie Road, Town Fields | 993 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intake Chippy | 53 Montrose Avenue, Intake | 418 yd | |
| Rios Pizza | 49 Montrose Avenue, Intake | 667 yd | |
| China Red | 190 Sandringham Road, Intake | 753 yd | |
| Pisces Fish Bar | 56 Sandringham Road, Intake | 769 yd | |
| Food Plus | 52-54 Sandringham Road, Intake | 769 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 89 Sandringham Road, Intake | 771 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Straight Mile LONSDALE AVENUE | grass pitches | 508 yd |
| Healthy Living Centre SIDNEY ROAD | grass pitches | 577 yd |
| Danum Academy (Lower School) DANUM ACADEMY LOWER DANUM ACADEMY LOWER LEGER WAY | grass pitches | 702 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 | 175.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.