Thoresby Avenue, Doncaster, DN4 5BQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN4 5BQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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	49.1%	48.2%	-0.9%	51.0%	-2.8%
Male	50.9%	51.8%	0.9%	49.0%	2.8%

Partnership Status

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	36.2%	36.6%	0.4%	37.9%	-1.3%
Married: Opposite sex	43%	45.8%	2.8%	44.2%	1.6%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.2%	1.3%	-1.9%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	10%	11%	1.0%	9.1%	1.9%
Widowed	6.8%	5.3%	-1.5%	6.1%	-0.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.2%	43.5%	-1.7%	48.4%	-4.9%
Good health	32.3%	37.1%	4.8%	33.6%	3.5%
Fair health	17.9%	12.3%	-5.6%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	3.6%	5.8%	2.2%	4.0%	1.8%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.3%	0.2%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

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 21.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.6%	21.1%	-1.5%	18.2%	2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14%	12.6%	-1.4%	9.6%	3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.9%	13%	-1.9%	13.4%	-0.4%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	8.5%	6.2%	5.3%	3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	18.8%	8.4%	16.9%	1.9%
Degree or Similar	19%	21.5%	2.5%	33.8%	-12.3%
Other	16.7%	4.5%	-12.2%	2.8%	1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	3.2%	1.6%	-1.6%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	16.5%	23.1%	6.6%	2.7%	20.4%
Other Asian	2.2%	3.9%	1.7%	1.6%	2.3%
Black African	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.5%	-1.2%
Black Caribbean	1.8%	1.3%	-0.5%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1%	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%
White	73.5%	58.1%	-15.4%	81.4%	-23.3%
Arab	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	0.7%	4.5%	3.8%	1.6%	2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.3% 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	81.7%	64.3%	-17.4%	83.2%	-18.9%
European Union	7.9%	16.1%	8.2%	6.1%	10.0%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	2.6%	0.8%	0.8%	1.8%
Africa	0.7%	2.6%	1.9%	2.7%	-0.1%
Middle East and Asia	7.9%	13.8%	5.9%	5.6%	8.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.4%	64.7%	-16.7%	83.2%	-18.5%
10+ Years	2.5%	15.9%	13.4%	9.8%	6.1%
5-10 Years	4.7%	10%	5.3%	2.9%	7.1%
2-5 Years	5%	6.5%	1.5%	2.2%	4.3%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	2.9%	-3.6%	1.9%	1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.2%	76.7%	-11.5%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	2.3%	0.4%	1.9%
Poland	4.2%	1.3%	2.9%
Romania	3.9%	0.9%	3.0%
Other EU countries	6.8%	1.5%	5.3%
Turkey	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Southern Asia	2.6%	1.2%	1.4%
No passport held	10.6%	13.5%	-2.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.6%	37.2%	-11.6%
Christian	36.6%	46.2%	-9.6%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Muslim	30.4%	6.5%	23.9%
Sikh	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	2.6%	6.0%	-3.4%

Safety

Is Thoresby Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thoresby Avenue was 102.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.5% lower than the Hexthorpe & Balby North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Thoresby Avenue has the 20th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North and the 439th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.9%.

🔎 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
£29,200

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DN4 5BQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thoresby Avenue are based on 45 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 Thoresby Avenue, Doncaster, DN4 5BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN4 5BQ

Average Price
£128,210

Semi-Detached
£128,183

Terraced
£128,500

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thoresby Avenue

Average Price
£147,354

Semi-Detached
£149,543

Terraced
£126,675

Detached
£147,195

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thoresby AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
30 Thoresby Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£85,000	2024-01-30	£94,182
36 Thoresby Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	2022-07-13	£143,600
34 Thoresby Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£100,000	2022-02-02	£116,685
28 Thoresby Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£85,000	2021-11-10	£100,710
28 Thoresby Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£85,000	2021-06-11	£103,441

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN4 5BQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	77
Part-Time Employee	29
Retired	28
Self-Employed	24
Looking after home or family	22
Other	17
Unemployed	14
Student (economically inactive)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Transport and storage	17
Human health and social work activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Manufacturing	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Education	9
Construction	7
Information and communication	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Other	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lakeside Primary Academy Sandy Lane , DN4 5ES	- not rated	488 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Sandy Lane , DN4 5EP	3out of 4	604 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Town Field Primary School Thorne Road , DN1 2JS	2out of 4	1,244 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Atlas Academy Prospect Place , DN1 3QP	1out of 4	1,362 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Intake Primary Academy Sidney Road , Intake DN2 6EW	3out of 4	1,741 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
XP East Middle Bank , DN4 5NG	- not rated	407 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
XP School Middle Bank , DN4 5NG	4out of 4	495 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Hall Cross Academy Thorne Road , DN1 2HY	3out of 4	1,040 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Doncaster UTC College Road , DN1 3BF	- not rated	1,204 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Astrea Academy Woodfields Weston Road , DN4 8ND	1out of 4	2,682 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Leger Way , DN2 6AY	- not rated	729 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Doncaster School for the Deaf Leger Way , DN2 6AY	3out of 4	729 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harrison College Barclay Court , Heavens Walk DN4 5HZ	- not rated	1,238 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	1,900 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Bridge Enterprise College Keepmoat Stadium (East Stand) , Stadium Way DN4 5JW	- not rated	2,358 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	Distance
Doncaster Jamia Masjid Sultania	Lime Tree Court, Belle Vue	87 yd
Anchor	Lime Tree Court, Belle Vue	87 yd
Colosseo	232 Carr House Road, Belle Vue	120 yd
Lotus Catering	223 Carr House Road, Belle Vue	167 yd
Doncaster 109 Aeroplane Co Ltd	South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum, Dakota Way	393 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Comrades Club	Elmfield Lodge, 2 Bennetthorpe	515 yd
Lakeside Suite Sports Bar	Keepmoat Stadium, Stadium Way	697 yd
Doncaster Contract Bridge	35 Bennetthorpe, Doncaster	744 yd
Doncaster Tenpin	Herten Triangle, Herten Way	750 yd
The Cheswold	Herten Way, Doncaster	827 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	Unit 1, 232 Carr House Road	120 yd
Tasty Wok	201 Carr House Road, Belle Vue	299 yd
Gurkha Lounge	199 Carr House Road, Belle Vue	299 yd
Hyde Park Sandwich shop	167 Carr House Road, Belle Vue	299 yd
Ruchi Indian Takeaway	Adjacent 1, St Helens Road	426 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lakeside Primary School SANDY LANE	grass pitches	380 yd
Doncaster Rovers Fc (The Keepmoat Stadium) STADIUM WAY	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches	503 yd
Elmfield Park CARR HOUSE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	567 yd
Doncaster Squash & Fitness Club TOWNFIELDS TOWNFIELDS BENNETTHORPE	health and fitness suite, squash courts	673 yd
Fitness Village - Stadium STADIUM WAY	health and fitness suite	674 yd
Belle Vue Ground (Doncaster Rovers Fc) (Closed) Bawtry Road	grass pitches	678 yd
Doncaster Town Moor Golf Club BAWTRY ROAD	golf	686 yd
Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Leger Way	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	687 yd
Doncaster Hockey Club TOWN FIELD TOWN FIELD THORNE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	870 yd
Nuffield Health (Doncaster) NUFFIELD HEALTH NUFFIELD HEALTH SIDINGS COURT	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,071 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	185.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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