Brierley Road is in Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN4 7EE is located in the Bessacarr electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Doncaster Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brierley Road, Doncaster, DN4 7EE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN4 7EF, DN4 7ED, DN4 7EB, DN4 7HA, DN4 7EA, DN4 7ES, DN4 7ET, DN4 7EN, DN4 7HD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN4 7EE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 52% | 0.6% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 48.6% | 48% | -0.6% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
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 | 22.1% | 31.4% | 9.3% | 37.9% | -6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.6% | 45.5% | -14.1% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 8.6% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 10% | 12.3% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 6.2% |
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 | 42% | 43.3% | 1.3% | 48.4% | -5.1% |
| Good health | 38.8% | 31.9% | -6.9% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 17.4% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 5.6% | 3.5% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 16.2% | 1.6% | 18.2% | -2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 8.1% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 16.7% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 5% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 10.8% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.3% | 41% | 4.7% | 33.8% | 7.2% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.3% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 6.6% | 3.7% | -2.9% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 2.5% | 0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 0.7% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 86% | 81% | -5.0% | 81.4% | -0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 6% | 6.0% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
In this area, 85.9% 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 | 90.6% | 85.9% | -4.7% | 83.2% | 2.7% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 3.7% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 4.1% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.6% | 85.3% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 2.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 11% | 11.0% | 9.8% | 1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 1.8% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.2% | 0% | -5.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.8% | 76.7% | 8.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.7% | 37.2% | -9.5% |
| Christian | 55% | 46.2% | 8.8% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Sikh | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brierley Road was 21.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.2% lower than the Bessacarr average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brierley Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bessacarr and the 87th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2A Brierley Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-09-04 | £240,843 |
| 20 Brierley Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2020-11-04 | £352,173 |
| 16 Brierley Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2020-10-20 | £263,388 |
| 10 Brierley Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2019-01-04 | £302,180 |
| 16 Brierley Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2018-07-18 | £265,856 |
DN4 7EE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in DN4 7EE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 75 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Primary School Alston Road , Bessacarr DN4 7EZ | - not rated | 309 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Academy Alston Road , Bessacarr DN4 7EZ | - not rated | 309 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Primary School Alston Road , DN4 7EZ | 3out of 4 | 311 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cantley Sycamore Primary School St Wilfrid's Road , DN4 6AH | - not rated | 620 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bessacarr Primary School Ellers Avenue , Bessacarr DN4 7DT | - not rated | 748 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The McAuley Catholic High School Cantley Lane , DN3 3QF | - not rated | 1,562 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The McAuley Catholic High School Cantley Lane , DN3 3QF | 3out of 4 | 1,936 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| XP East Middle Bank , DN4 5NG | 2out of 4 | 2,592 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| XP School Middle Bank , DN4 5NG | 3out of 4 | 2,721 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Cross School Thorne Road , DN1 2HY | - not rated | 3,725 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellers Middle School St Michael's Road , DN4 5LU | - not rated | 1,308 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Cantley Middle School Plumpton Park Road , DN4 6SL | - not rated | 1,585 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilby Carr Middle School Aldesworth Road , Cantley DN4 6LD | - not rated | 1,789 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr House Middle School Danum Road , DN4 5HF | - not rated | 2,768 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Intake Middle School Coniston Road , DN2 6JL | - not rated | 3,074 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College Doncaster Hurst Lane , Auckley DN9 3HG | - not rated | 4,585 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster College The Hub, Chappell Drive , DN1 2RF | - not rated | 4,590 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| DN Colleges Group Chappell Drive , DN1 2RF | - not rated | 4,602 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster St Wilfrid's Road , DN4 6AH | 3out of 4 | 620 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill House St Mary's School 65 Bawtry Road , DN4 7AD | - not rated | 744 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Young Parents Centre Elmham Road , DN4 6LQ | - not rated | 1,258 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Leger Way , DN2 6AY | - not rated | 2,749 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster School for the Deaf Leger Way , DN2 6AY | 3out of 4 | 2,749 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Counting House | 23 Nostell Place, Bessacarr | 380 yd | |
| St Paul's - Warm Space | St Paul's Church, 21 Goodison Boulevard | 884 yd | |
| Cantley Community Centre | Goodison Boulevard, Cantley | 990 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flying Childers | Nostell Place, Bessacarr | 380 yd | |
| Hawthorn Social Club | Goodison Boulevard, Cantley | 808 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon City | 26 Nostell Place, Bessacarr | 380 yd | |
| Nostell Plaice | 28 Nostell Place, Bessacarr | 380 yd | |
| Luciano Pizzeria | 18 Nostell Place, Bessacarr | 380 yd | |
| The Pink Flamingo | 29-31 Nostell Place, Bessacarr | 380 yd | |
| Golden Phoenix | 5 St Wilfrids Court, Goodison Boulevard | 839 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 37 Nostell Place, Bessacarr | 380 yd | |
| Co-op | 10 Goodison Boulevard, Cantley | 808 yd | |
| Co-operative Food | Co-Op Foods, Goodison Boulevard | 979 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willow Academy ALSTON ROAD | grass pitches | 315 yd |
| Stoops Lane 3 (Closed) Stoops Lane | grass pitches | 563 yd |
| Cantley Methodist Church GOODISON BOULEVARD | 847 yd | |
| Doncaster Lawn Tennis Club SAXTON AVENUE | tennis courts | 1,015 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 61.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.