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Westfield Road is in Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN4 0LY is located in the Hexthorpe & Balby North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Doncaster Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Westfield Road, Doncaster, DN4 0LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DN4 0LZ, DN4 0LX, DN4 0LN, DN4 0LU, DN4 0NA, DN4 0RE, DN4 0NE, DN4 0LT, DN4 0NB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN4 0LY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.5%49.4%-0.1% 51.0% -1.6%
Male50.5%50.6%0.1% 49.0% 1.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single29.8%35.7%5.9% 37.9% -2.2%
Married: Opposite sex45.3%40%-5.3% 44.2% -4.2%
Separated3.3%3.8%0.5% 2.2% 1.6%
Divorced11.4%10%-1.4% 9.1% 0.9%
Widowed10.2%10.5%0.3% 6.1% 4.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health34.6%35.8%1.2% 48.4% -12.6%
Good health31.4%35.4%4.0% 33.6% 1.8%
Fair health21.6%18.9%-2.7% 12.7% 6.2%
Bad health9.2%7.9%-1.3% 4.0% 3.9%
Very bad health3.2%2%-1.2% 1.2% 0.8%

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.

In the area around DN4 0LY this area, 33.5% 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 15.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications40%33.5%-6.5% 18.2% 15.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20.4%13.9%-6.5% 9.6% 4.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.8%14.8%3.0% 13.4% 1.4%
Apprenticeship3.7%6.7%3.0% 5.3% 1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.8%11%3.2% 16.9% -5.9%
Degree or Similar9.8%15.8%6.0% 33.8% -18.0%
Other6.5%4.3%-2.2% 2.8% 1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.4%0%-0.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian2.8%5.5%2.7% 3.1% 2.4%
Pakistani4.2%2.4%-1.8% 2.7% -0.3%
Other Asian0.7%0%-0.7% 1.6% -1.6%
Black Caribbean1.4%2%0.6% 1.0% 1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.2%1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%1.2%0.8% 0.9% 0.3%
Mixed Other0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.8% 0.0%
White88%86.6%-1.4% 81.4% 5.2%
Other1.8%0.4%-1.4% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.2%79.6%-6.6% 83.2% -3.6%
European Union7.8%13.7%5.9% 6.1% 7.6%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Middle East and Asia4.6%4.3%-0.3% 5.6% -1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%1.2%0.1% 1.3% -0.1%
Oceania0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85.9%79.9%-6.0% 83.2% -3.3%
10+ Years1.8%9.4%7.6% 9.8% -0.4%
5-10 Years5.7%1.2%-4.5% 2.9% -1.7%
2-5 Years3.2%4.7%1.5% 2.2% 2.5%
Less than 2 years3.5%4.7%1.2% 1.9% 2.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.8% 76.7% -12.9%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Lithuania1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Poland1.9% 1.3% 0.6%
Romania7.8% 0.9% 6.9%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Southern Asia1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held21.8% 13.5% 8.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.5% 37.2% -7.7%
Christian60.2% 46.2% 14.0%
Muslim1.2% 6.5% -5.3%
Sikh5.1% 0.9% 4.2%
Not answered3.9% 6.0% -2.1%

Safety

Is Westfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westfield Road was 205.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.5% higher than the Balby South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Westfield Road has the 23rd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South and the 172nd highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.5%.



🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,500
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DN4 0LY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westfield Road are based on 200 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 Westfield Road, Doncaster, DN4 0LY

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN4 0LY

Average Price
£144,642
Semi-Detached
£145,704
Terraced
£135,349
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westfield Road

Average Price
£233,952
Semi-Detached
£187,953
Terraced
£162,404
Detached
£334,021
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£337,994

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westfield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
34 Westfield Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£135,0002024-10-29 £140,750
3 Westfield Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£152,5002024-09-20 £161,815
30 Westfield Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£135,0002024-04-10 £147,459
43 Westfield Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£115,0002023-04-21 £128,881
27 Westfield Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£93,5002023-03-24 £104,786
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN4 0LY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee67
Retired63
Part-Time Employee20
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Self-Employed11
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed8
Other7
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction16
Manufacturing15
Transport and storage12
Administrative and support service activities7
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Education4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Balby Central Primary Academy
Littlemoor Lane , Balby DN4 0LL
3out of 4 189 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hexthorpe Primary School
Urban Road , Hexthorpe DN4 0HH
2out of 4 553 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
Roberts Road , Balby DN4 0JN
3out of 4 619 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Atlas Academy
Prospect Place , DN1 3QP
1out of 4 1,089 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Woodfield Primary School
Gurney Road , Balby DN4 8LA
3out of 4 1,280 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Doncaster UTC
College Road , DN1 3BF
- not rated 1,486 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Astrea Academy Woodfields
Weston Road , DN4 8ND
1out of 4 1,651 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
XP School
Middle Bank , DN4 5NG
4out of 4 2,066 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Hall Cross Academy
Thorne Road , DN1 2HY
3out of 4 2,195 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
XP East
Middle Bank , DN4 5NG
- not rated 2,227 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sycamore Hall Preparatory School
1 Hall Flat Lane , Balby DN4 8PT
- not rated 1,016 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Harrison College
Barclay Court , Heavens Walk DN4 5HZ
- not rated 1,176 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Maple Medical PRU
Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HT
3out of 4 1,572 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Levett School
Melton Road , Sprotbrough DN5 7SB
3out of 4 1,785 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Bridge Enterprise College
Keepmoat Stadium (East Stand) , Stadium Way DN4 5JW
- not rated 1,864 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
JJ's Diner @ CVA Auctions24 Carr Hill, Balby263 yd
Suburb Buns and Slice205 Balby Road, Balby275 yd
Roadside Cafe101 St Catherines Avenue, Balby426 yd
Olive Catering ServicesBelmont Works, St Catherines Avenue458 yd
The Coffee Club Doncaster296 Balby Road, Balby460 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Park Social Club2 Victoria Road, Balby75 yd
Balby Rhino81-89 Balby Road, Balby176 yd
White Swan HotelBalby Road, Balby358 yd
Maltings Bar187 Urban Road, Hexthorpe603 yd
Balby Bridge Working Mens Club26 Roberts Road, Balby614 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Massimo Doncaster73 Balby Road, Balby176 yd
Sarah's DessertsGround Floor, 155 Balby Road269 yd
Chicos Pizza and GrillGround Floor, 155 Balby Road269 yd
Wonderful 2145 Balby Road, Balby275 yd
Pizza Crazy300 Balby Road, Balby460 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlSandford Road, Balby553 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Balby Central Primary Academy
LITTLEMOOR LANE
grass pitches203 yd
Fitness Village Balby
STONEGATE MEWS
health and fitness suite453 yd
C & R Health & Fitness
187A 187A URBAN ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts606 yd
Hexthorpe Methodist Church
URBAN ROAD
633 yd
Doncaster Indoor Bowls Club
URBAN ROAD
indoor bowls681 yd
Sandford Road Recreation Ground
SURREY STREET
grass pitches765 yd
Bridon Sports Ground (Closed)
Cross Bank
grass pitches778 yd
Hexthorpe Parish Church
LAUGHTON ROAD
843 yd
Hexthorpe Flats
HARVEST CLOSE
grass pitches, tennis courts889 yd
Eden Grove Sports Ground (Closed)
Eden Grove
grass pitches951 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed59.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed120.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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