Theobald Avenue is in Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN4 5AY is located in the Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Doncaster Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Theobald Avenue, Doncaster, DN4 5AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN4 5BP, DN4 5BS, DN4 5AX, DN4 5BB, DN4 5AU, DN4 5BD, DN4 5AT, DN4 5DP, DN4 5BX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN4 5AY has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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 | 52.9% | 48% | -4.9% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 47.1% | 52% | 4.9% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 DN4 5AY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.2% 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 | 41.9% | 45.2% | 3.3% | 37.9% | 7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.8% | 35.8% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 3.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 9.7% | -1.8% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 4.7% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 41.8% | 47.3% | 5.5% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 32.2% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.8% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 4.3% | -2.8% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 2.4% | -0.6% | 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 DN4 5AY this area, 28.3% 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 22.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.5% | 28.3% | -7.2% | 18.2% | 10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.9% | 12.9% | -7.0% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 14% | -0.2% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 14.3% | 5.5% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.5% | 22.2% | 11.7% | 33.8% | -11.6% |
| Other | 8.4% | 2.9% | -5.5% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.5% 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% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 3% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 3% | 2.7% | -0.3% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 82.5% | 75.5% | -7.0% | 81.4% | -5.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 2.3% | 0.3% | -2.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 73.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.3% | 73.5% | -9.8% | 83.2% | -9.7% |
| European Union | 5.1% | 13.2% | 8.1% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.8% | 3.2% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 4.1% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 5.9% | 1.8% | 5.6% | 0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.5% | 73.5% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 18.4% | 16.6% | 9.8% | 8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.1% | 3.5% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 2.4% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.1% | 2.2% | -4.9% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.2% | 76.7% | -20.5% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Turkey | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 27% | 13.5% | 13.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.2% | 37.2% | 6.0% |
| Christian | 36.5% | 46.2% | -9.7% |
| Muslim | 12.2% | 6.5% | 5.7% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Theobald Avenue was 106.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.6% lower than the Hexthorpe & Balby North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Theobald Avenue has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North and the 413th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Theobald Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2024-08-28 | £117,413 |
| 2 Theobald Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £97,500 | 2022-01-28 | £115,393 |
| 6 Theobald Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £82,500 | 2021-02-02 | £103,803 |
| 4 Theobald Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2020-12-17 | £119,406 |
| 4 Theobald Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2020-08-03 | £75,590 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Other | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Primary Academy Sandy Lane , DN4 5ES | - not rated | 737 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Sandy Lane , DN4 5EP | 3out of 4 | 865 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Atlas Academy Prospect Place , DN1 3QP | 1out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Town Field Primary School Thorne Road , DN1 2JS | 2out of 4 | 1,138 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Roberts Road , Balby DN4 0JN | 3out of 4 | 1,548 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XP East Middle Bank , DN4 5NG | - not rated | 502 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| XP School Middle Bank , DN4 5NG | 4out of 4 | 503 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Cross Academy Thorne Road , DN1 2HY | 3out of 4 | 858 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster UTC College Road , DN1 3BF | - not rated | 937 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Astrea Academy Woodfields Weston Road , DN4 8ND | 1out of 4 | 2,577 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Leger Way , DN2 6AY | - not rated | 885 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster School for the Deaf Leger Way , DN2 6AY | 3out of 4 | 885 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrison College Barclay Court , Heavens Walk DN4 5HZ | - not rated | 1,044 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital Teaching Service Level 1 the Children's Hospital , Royal Infirmary DN2 5LT | - not rated | 1,927 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bridge Enterprise College Keepmoat Stadium (East Stand) , Stadium Way DN4 5JW | - not rated | 2,108 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster Jamia Masjid Sultania | Lime Tree Court, Belle Vue | 184 yd | |
| Anchor | Lime Tree Court, Belle Vue | 184 yd | |
| Colosseo | 232 Carr House Road, Belle Vue | 296 yd | |
| Lotus Catering | 223 Carr House Road, Belle Vue | 334 yd | |
| KH Catering | Doncaster Town Fields Sports Club, Bennetthorpe | 527 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Comrades Club | Elmfield Lodge, 2 Bennetthorpe | 400 yd | |
| Doncaster Contract Bridge | 35 Bennetthorpe, Doncaster | 555 yd | |
| Hyde Park Working Mens Club | 3 Nelson Street, Hyde Park | 743 yd | |
| Lakeside Suite Sports Bar | Keepmoat Stadium, Stadium Way | 845 yd | |
| Doncaster Conservative Club | 22 South Parade, Doncaster | 855 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty Wok | 201 Carr House Road, Belle Vue | 194 yd | |
| Gurkha Lounge | 199 Carr House Road, Belle Vue | 194 yd | |
| Hyde Park Sandwich shop | 167 Carr House Road, Belle Vue | 194 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 1, 232 Carr House Road | 296 yd | |
| Peters Crispy Cod | 105 Carr House Road, Hyde Park | 496 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elmfield Park CARR HOUSE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 314 yd |
| Doncaster Squash & Fitness Club TOWNFIELDS TOWNFIELDS BENNETTHORPE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 522 yd |
| Lakeside Primary School SANDY LANE | grass pitches | 620 yd |
| Doncaster Rovers Fc (The Keepmoat Stadium) STADIUM WAY | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches | 647 yd |
| Doncaster Hockey Club TOWN FIELD TOWN FIELD THORNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 703 yd |
| Fitness Village - Stadium STADIUM WAY | health and fitness suite | 805 yd |
| Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Leger Way | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 812 yd |
| Doncaster Town Moor Golf Club BAWTRY ROAD | golf | 913 yd |
| Belle Vue Ground (Doncaster Rovers Fc) (Closed) Bawtry Road | grass pitches | 925 yd |
| Hall Cross Academy Upper Site THORNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 930 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 | 138.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.