Derwent Drive, Lakeside, Doncaster, DN4 5PB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN4 5PB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	44.9%	50.5%	5.6%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	55.1%	49.5%	-5.6%	49.0%	0.5%

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	43.5%	38.8%	-4.7%	37.9%	0.9%
Married: Opposite sex	40.2%	38.8%	-1.4%	44.2%	-5.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Separated	4.6%	1.3%	-3.3%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	9.6%	17.5%	7.9%	9.1%	8.4%
Widowed	2.1%	2.5%	0.4%	6.1%	-3.6%

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 (85.1%) 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	58%	53.5%	-4.5%	48.4%	5.1%
Good health	32.6%	31.6%	-1.0%	33.6%	-2.0%
Fair health	7.6%	11.8%	4.2%	12.7%	-0.9%
Bad health	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	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.

In the area around DN4 5PB this area, 6.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.6%	6.3%	-3.3%	18.2%	-11.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.1%	11.3%	-3.8%	9.6%	1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.5%	14.4%	-1.1%	13.4%	1.0%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	5%	1.7%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.8%	21.9%	8.1%	16.9%	5.0%
Degree or Similar	37.2%	40.6%	3.4%	33.8%	6.8%
Other	5.4%	0.6%	-4.8%	2.8%	-2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	7.2%	1.6%	-5.6%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.4%	2.2%	1.8%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	1.0%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.4%	1.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.4%
White	80.4%	89.2%	8.8%	81.4%	7.8%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.1%	1.6%	0.5%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.6% 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	79.3%	81.6%	2.3%	83.2%	-1.6%
European Union	4.3%	11.4%	7.1%	6.1%	5.3%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	1.8%	1.1%	-0.7%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	12.7%	4.9%	-7.8%	5.6%	-0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	1.3%	-0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79.3%	81.2%	1.9%	83.2%	-2.0%
10+ Years	2.9%	10.8%	7.9%	9.8%	1.0%
5-10 Years	3.3%	4.8%	1.5%	2.9%	1.9%
2-5 Years	3.6%	1.6%	-2.0%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	10.9%	1.6%	-9.3%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.2%	76.7%	5.5%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Poland	3.2%	1.3%	1.9%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	2.7%	1.2%	1.5%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	7%	13.5%	-6.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.9%	37.2%	-10.3%
Christian	60.2%	46.2%	14.0%
Hindu	1.6%	1.7%	-0.1%
Muslim	0.5%	6.5%	-6.0%
Other religion	5.4%	0.6%	4.8%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Derwent Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derwent Drive was 4.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 96.3% lower than the Bessacarr average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Derwent Drive has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bessacarr and the 10th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,600

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in DN4 5PB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 2/10 (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 Derwent Drive are based on 138 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 Derwent Drive, Lakeside, Doncaster, DN4 5PB

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN4 5PB

Average Price
£249,678

Semi-Detached
£273,725

Terraced
£278,001

Detached
£323,850

Flats/Maisonettes
£167,094

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Derwent Drive

Average Price
£243,057

Semi-Detached
£230,892

Terraced
£292,779

Detached
£342,628

Flats/Maisonettes
£174,547

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Derwent DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Derwent Drive, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£128,000	2025-11-10	£129,766
25 Derwent Drive, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£160,000	2025-10-27	£163,658
55 Derwent Drive, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£225,000	2025-10-16	£233,209
12 Derwent Drive, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£129,000	2025-07-31	£133,542
50 Derwent Drive, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£127,500	2025-06-02	£133,466

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN4 5PB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	83
Part-Time Employee	24
Retired	18
Unemployed	9
Self-Employed	7
Student (economically inactive)	7
Other	5
Looking after home or family	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	47
Manufacturing	20
Human health and social work activities	18
Financial and insurance activities	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Construction	12
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Education	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Transport and storage	9
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Information and communication	5
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

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	673 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Sandy Lane , DN4 5EP	3out of 4	673 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lakeside Primary Academy Sandy Lane , DN4 5ES	3out of 4	816 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lakeside Primary School Sandy Lane , DN4 5ES	- not rated	816 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bessacarr Primary School Ellers Avenue , Bessacarr DN4 7DT	- not rated	823 yd	Community school	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	4,797 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bentley High Street Middle School High Street , Bentley DN5 0AA	- not rated	5,121 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	1,234 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
XP School Middle Bank , DN4 5NG	3out of 4	1,390 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Hall Cross School Thorne Road , DN1 2HY	- not rated	2,228 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hall Cross Academy Thorne Road , DN1 2HY	3out of 4	2,228 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Doncaster UTC College Road , DN1 3BF	3out of 4	2,474 yd	University technical college	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	213 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Carr House Middle School Danum Road , DN4 5HF	- not rated	1,269 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wilby Carr Middle School Aldesworth Road , Cantley DN4 6LD	- not rated	2,044 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Intake Middle School Coniston Road , DN2 6JL	- not rated	2,104 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wheatley Middle School Beckett Road , DN2 4AL	- not rated	2,909 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	3,091 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
DN Colleges Group Chappell Drive , DN1 2RF	- not rated	3,103 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	1,023 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Leger Way , DN2 6AY	- not rated	1,272 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Doncaster School for the Deaf Leger Way , DN2 6AY	3out of 4	1,272 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Young Parents Centre Elmham Road , DN4 6LQ	- not rated	1,676 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster St Wilfrid's Road , DN4 6AH	3out of 4	1,784 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
McDonalds Restaurant	Herten Way, Doncaster	330 yd
Nandos	Herten Way, Doncaster	330 yd
Frankie And Bennys	Herten Way, Doncaster	330 yd
TGI Fridays	Unit 1, Herten Triangle	337 yd
Estabulo	Unit 5, Herten Traingle	337 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Cheswold	Herten Way, Doncaster	330 yd
Doncaster Tenpin	Herten Triangle, Herten Way	406 yd
Miller & Carter Bessacarr	Miller & Carter Steakhouse, Bawtry Road	425 yd
Lakeside Suite Sports Bar	Keepmoat Stadium, Stadium Way	932 yd
The Lakeside Beefeater	Lakeside Beefeater And Premier Inn, Wilmington Drive	1,028 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Vue Cinema	Herten Way, Doncaster		330 yd
Ruchi Indian Takeaway	Adjacent 1, St Helens Road		832 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda	Gliwice Way, Doncaster		425 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hall Cross Academy Lower Site ST. MICHAELS ROAD	grass pitches	214 yd
The Dome Leisure Complex DONCASTER LEISURE PARK DONCASTER LEISURE PARK BAWTRY ROAD	cycling, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts, swimming pool	510 yd
Doncaster Lawn Tennis Club SAXTON AVENUE	tennis courts	602 yd
Belle Vue Ground (Doncaster Rovers Fc) (Closed) Bawtry Road	grass pitches	756 yd
Lakeside Primary School SANDY LANE	grass pitches	818 yd
Doncaster Town Moor Golf Club BAWTRY ROAD	golf	878 yd
Doncaster Rovers Fc (The Keepmoat Stadium) STADIUM WAY	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches	989 yd
Fitness Village - Stadium STADIUM WAY	health and fitness suite	990 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	55 Mbit/s
Average download speed	114.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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