Buttermere Crescent, Doncaster, DN4 5PA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN4 5PA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.5%	50.6%	2.1%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	51.5%	49.4%	-2.1%	49.0%	0.4%

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	28.7%	41%	12.3%	37.9%	3.1%
Married: Opposite sex	56.5%	43.9%	-12.6%	44.2%	-0.3%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	2.4%	3.2%	0.8%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	7.1%	9.3%	2.2%	9.1%	0.2%
Widowed	4.4%	1.6%	-2.8%	6.1%	-4.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	55.7%	65.2%	9.5%	48.4%	16.8%
Good health	32.1%	28%	-4.1%	33.6%	-5.6%
Fair health	9.6%	5.2%	-4.4%	12.7%	-7.5%
Bad health	1.9%	1.3%	-0.6%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	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 5PA this area, 7.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.2%	7.4%	-1.8%	18.2%	-10.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13%	5.6%	-7.4%	9.6%	-4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18%	9.5%	-8.5%	13.4%	-3.9%
Apprenticeship	6.2%	3.2%	-3.0%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.5%	22.8%	11.3%	16.9%	5.9%
Degree or Similar	38.5%	49.7%	11.2%	33.8%	15.9%
Other	3.6%	1.9%	-1.7%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	4%	6%	2.0%	3.1%	2.9%
Pakistani	4%	3.5%	-0.5%	2.7%	0.8%
Other Asian	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.4%
Black African	1.6%	1.9%	0.3%	2.5%	-0.6%
Black Caribbean	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0.4%	-1.0%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	1.4%	0.4%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	86.2%	81.6%	-4.6%	81.4%	0.2%
Arab	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.2%	4.5%	4.3%	1.6%	2.9%

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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.3%	79.6%	-11.7%	83.2%	-3.6%
European Union	3%	7.7%	4.7%	6.1%	1.6%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	3.2%	2.3%	0.8%	2.4%
Africa	0.9%	2.4%	1.5%	2.7%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	3.3%	6%	2.7%	5.6%	0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.4%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.3%	79.9%	-11.4%	83.2%	-3.3%
10+ Years	0.2%	13%	12.8%	9.8%	3.2%
5-10 Years	3%	1.3%	-1.7%	2.9%	-1.6%
2-5 Years	3%	2.4%	-0.6%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	2.3%	3.5%	1.2%	1.9%	1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.6%	76.7%	2.9%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Southern Asia	3.2%	1.2%	2.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
No passport held	6.2%	13.5%	-7.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.9%	37.2%	2.7%
Christian	45.5%	46.2%	-0.7%
Hindu	5%	1.7%	3.3%
Muslim	4.5%	6.5%	-2.0%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is Buttermere Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Buttermere Crescent was 206.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.5% higher than the Bessacarr average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Buttermere Crescent has the 7th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bessacarr and the 166th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,200

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in DN4 5PA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 9/10 (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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 Buttermere Crescent are based on 193 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 Buttermere Crescent, Doncaster, DN4 5PA

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN4 5PA

Average Price
£209,178

Semi-Detached
£220,632

Terraced
£277,486

Detached
£364,792

Flats/Maisonettes
£148,992

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buttermere Crescent

Average Price
£257,751

Semi-Detached
£323,545

Terraced
£308,434

Detached
£405,295

Flats/Maisonettes
£154,554

Other
£208,161

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buttermere CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
129 Buttermere Crescent, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£107,500	2026-02-27	£107,500
107 Buttermere Crescent, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2026-02-24	£220,000
145 Buttermere Crescent, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2025-11-05	£126,724
169 Buttermere Crescent, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£129,000	2025-10-10	£131,949
135 Buttermere Crescent, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2025-07-22	£134,577

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN4 5PA

Employment

DN4 5PA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	211
Part-Time Employee	48
Self-Employed	34
Retired	33
Looking after home or family	13
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Unemployed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	47
Human health and social work activities	45
Education	26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	20
Construction	17
Manufacturing	15
Transport and storage	12
Other	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Sandy Lane , DN4 5EP	- not rated	751 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Sandy Lane , DN4 5EP	3out of 4	751 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bessacarr Primary School Ellers Avenue , Bessacarr DN4 7DT	- not rated	784 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bessacarr Primary Ellers Avenue , Bessacarr DN4 7DT	3out of 4	784 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lakeside Primary Academy Sandy Lane , DN4 5ES	3out of 4	902 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Curlew Middle School Barnby Dun Road , Clay Lane DN2 4RG	- not rated	4,680 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bentley High Street Middle School High Street , Bentley DN5 0AA	- not rated	5,118 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
XP East Middle Bank , DN4 5NG	2out of 4	1,335 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
XP School Middle Bank , DN4 5NG	3out of 4	1,494 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Hall Cross School Thorne Road , DN1 2HY	- not rated	2,254 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hall Cross Academy Thorne Road , DN1 2HY	3out of 4	2,254 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The McAuley Catholic High School Cantley Lane , DN3 3QF	- not rated	2,422 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ellers Middle School St Michael's Road , DN4 5LU	- not rated	296 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Carr House Middle School Danum Road , DN4 5HF	- not rated	1,295 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wilby Carr Middle School Aldesworth Road , Cantley DN4 6LD	- not rated	1,917 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Intake Middle School Coniston Road , DN2 6JL	- not rated	1,979 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wheatley Middle School Beckett Road , DN2 4AL	- not rated	2,881 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Doncaster College The Hub, Chappell Drive , DN1 2RF	- not rated	3,110 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
DN Colleges Group Chappell Drive , DN1 2RF	- not rated	3,123 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hill House St Mary's School 65 Bawtry Road , DN4 7AD	- not rated	958 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Leger Way , DN2 6AY	- not rated	1,252 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Doncaster School for the Deaf Leger Way , DN2 6AY	3out of 4	1,252 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Young Parents Centre Elmham Road , DN4 6LQ	- not rated	1,567 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster St Wilfrid's Road , DN4 6AH	3out of 4	1,732 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	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 Golf Club	Bawtry Road, Bessacarr	282 yd
The Dome	Gliwice Way, Doncaster	282 yd
Ice Caps Cafe	The Dome, Gliwice Way	282 yd
Salvation Army Luncheon Club	Doncaster Lakeside Community Church, Doncaster	290 yd
TGI Fridays	Unit 1, Herten Triangle	318 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Miller & Carter Bessacarr	Miller & Carter Steakhouse, Bawtry Road	282 yd
The Cheswold	Herten Way, Doncaster	415 yd
Doncaster Tenpin	Herten Triangle, Herten Way	473 yd
Lakeside Suite Sports Bar	Keepmoat Stadium, Stadium Way	1,059 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Vue Cinema	Herten Way, Doncaster		415 yd
Ruchi Indian Takeaway	Adjacent 1, St Helens Road		858 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda	Gliwice Way, Doncaster		282 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hall Cross Academy Lower Site ST. MICHAELS ROAD	grass pitches	298 yd
The Dome Leisure Complex DONCASTER LEISURE PARK DONCASTER LEISURE PARK BAWTRY ROAD	cycling, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts, swimming pool	409 yd
Doncaster Lawn Tennis Club SAXTON AVENUE	tennis courts	537 yd
Belle Vue Ground (Doncaster Rovers Fc) (Closed) Bawtry Road	grass pitches	739 yd
Doncaster Town Moor Golf Club BAWTRY ROAD	golf	853 yd
Lakeside Primary School SANDY LANE	grass pitches	903 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	85.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	85.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	85.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	85.4%

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	14.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed	18 Mbit/s
Average download speed	73.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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