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.
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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 49.4% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50.6% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 | 29.8% | 35.7% | 5.9% | 37.9% | -2.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.3% | 40% | -5.3% | 44.2% | -4.2% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 10% | -1.4% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 10.2% | 10.5% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
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 | 34.6% | 35.8% | 1.2% | 48.4% | -12.6% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 35.4% | 4.0% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 21.6% | 18.9% | -2.7% | 12.7% | 6.2% |
| Bad health | 9.2% | 7.9% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40% | 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 Levels | 11.8% | 14.8% | 3.0% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 6.7% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 11% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.8% | 15.8% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -18.0% |
| Other | 6.5% | 4.3% | -2.2% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 5.5% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Pakistani | 4.2% | 2.4% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 88% | 86.6% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 5.2% |
| Other | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 79.6% 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 | 86.2% | 79.6% | -6.6% | 83.2% | -3.6% |
| European Union | 7.8% | 13.7% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 7.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 4.3% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.9% | 79.9% | -6.0% | 83.2% | -3.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 9.4% | 7.6% | 9.8% | -0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.7% | 1.2% | -4.5% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 4.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 4.7% | 1.2% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.8% | 76.7% | -12.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 7.8% | 0.9% | 6.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 21.8% | 13.5% | 8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.5% | 37.2% | -7.7% |
| Christian | 60.2% | 46.2% | 14.0% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Sikh | 5.1% | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Westfield Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2024-10-29 | £140,750 |
| 3 Westfield Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £152,500 | 2024-09-20 | £161,815 |
| 30 Westfield Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2024-04-10 | £147,459 |
| 43 Westfield Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2023-04-21 | £128,881 |
| 27 Westfield Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £93,500 | 2023-03-24 | £104,786 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JJ's Diner @ CVA Auctions | 24 Carr Hill, Balby | 263 yd | |
| Suburb Buns and Slice | 205 Balby Road, Balby | 275 yd | |
| Roadside Cafe | 101 St Catherines Avenue, Balby | 426 yd | |
| Olive Catering Services | Belmont Works, St Catherines Avenue | 458 yd | |
| The Coffee Club Doncaster | 296 Balby Road, Balby | 460 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Social Club | 2 Victoria Road, Balby | 75 yd | |
| Balby Rhino | 81-89 Balby Road, Balby | 176 yd | |
| White Swan Hotel | Balby Road, Balby | 358 yd | |
| Maltings Bar | 187 Urban Road, Hexthorpe | 603 yd | |
| Balby Bridge Working Mens Club | 26 Roberts Road, Balby | 614 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massimo Doncaster | 73 Balby Road, Balby | 176 yd | |
| Sarah's Desserts | Ground Floor, 155 Balby Road | 269 yd | |
| Chicos Pizza and Grill | Ground Floor, 155 Balby Road | 269 yd | |
| Wonderful 2 | 145 Balby Road, Balby | 275 yd | |
| Pizza Crazy | 300 Balby Road, Balby | 460 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Sandford Road, Balby | 553 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Balby Central Primary Academy LITTLEMOOR LANE | grass pitches | 203 yd |
| Fitness Village Balby STONEGATE MEWS | health and fitness suite | 453 yd |
| C & R Health & Fitness 187A 187A URBAN ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 606 yd |
| Hexthorpe Methodist Church URBAN ROAD | 633 yd | |
| Doncaster Indoor Bowls Club URBAN ROAD | indoor bowls | 681 yd |
| Sandford Road Recreation Ground SURREY STREET | grass pitches | 765 yd |
| Bridon Sports Ground (Closed) Cross Bank | grass pitches | 778 yd |
| Hexthorpe Parish Church LAUGHTON ROAD | 843 yd | |
| Hexthorpe Flats HARVEST CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 889 yd |
| Eden Grove Sports Ground (Closed) Eden Grove | grass pitches | 951 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 | 59.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 120.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.