Burton Avenue is in Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN4 8BB is located in the Hexthorpe & Balby North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Doncaster Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burton Avenue, Doncaster, DN4 8BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN4 8BA, DN4 8DA, DN4 8BQ, DN4 8DS, DN4 8BD, DN4 8BH, DN4 8BJ, DN4 8DD, DN4 8BP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN4 8BB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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 | 50.4% | 47.2% | -3.2% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 49.6% | 52.8% | 3.2% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
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 8BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.6% 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 | 56.6% | 53.6% | -3.0% | 37.9% | 15.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.5% | 24.8% | -2.7% | 44.2% | -19.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 5% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 12.4% | 3.5% | 9.1% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 3.7% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 44.1% | 50.5% | 6.4% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 34.1% | -0.3% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 10.1% | -5.4% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.3% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
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 20.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.1% | 26.9% | -2.2% | 18.2% | 8.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.2% | 16.7% | -3.5% | 9.6% | 7.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 13.6% | -2.6% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 5.2% | 3.7% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 13.9% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.5% | 20.4% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -13.4% |
| Other | 9.5% | 3.4% | -6.1% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.8% 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 | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 5.1% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 89.8% | 77.8% | -12.0% | 81.4% | -3.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 63.5% 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 | 81.4% | 63.5% | -17.9% | 83.2% | -19.7% |
| European Union | 12.8% | 25.4% | 12.6% | 6.1% | 19.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 5.3% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.1% | 63.4% | -17.7% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4.4% | 9.9% | 5.5% | 9.8% | 0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.7% | 7.2% | -1.5% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 13.7% | 11.5% | 2.2% | 11.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 5.8% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.5% | 76.7% | -27.2% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 6.5% | 1.3% | 5.2% |
| Romania | 12.8% | 0.9% | 11.9% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 21% | 13.5% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45% | 37.2% | 7.8% |
| Christian | 41.6% | 46.2% | -4.6% |
| Muslim | 6.8% | 6.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burton Avenue was 328.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.6% higher than the Balby South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Burton Avenue has the 10th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South and the 72nd highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 107.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Burton Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2025-01-03 | £109,494 |
| 70 Burton Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2024-09-06 | £81,976 |
| 2 Burton Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2024-07-31 | £95,809 |
| 34 Burton Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £87,000 | 2024-06-21 | £92,616 |
| 104 Burton Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2024-05-28 | £105,372 |
| Full-Time Employee | 141 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 48 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balby Central Primary Academy Littlemoor Lane , Balby DN4 0LL | 3out of 4 | 622 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Primary School Gurney Road , Balby DN4 8LA | 3out of 4 | 836 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hexthorpe Primary School Urban Road , Hexthorpe DN4 0HH | 2out of 4 | 853 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Roberts Road , Balby DN4 0JN | 3out of 4 | 927 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Atlas Academy Prospect Place , DN1 3QP | 1out of 4 | 1,339 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrea Academy Woodfields Weston Road , DN4 8ND | 1out of 4 | 1,214 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster UTC College Road , DN1 3BF | - not rated | 1,766 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| XP School Middle Bank , DN4 5NG | 4out of 4 | 2,078 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| XP East Middle Bank , DN4 5NG | - not rated | 2,242 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Cross Academy Thorne Road , DN1 2HY | 3out of 4 | 2,464 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Hall Preparatory School 1 Hall Flat Lane , Balby DN4 8PT | - not rated | 710 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrison College Barclay Court , Heavens Walk DN4 5HZ | - not rated | 1,204 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Medical PRU Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HT | 3out of 4 | 1,279 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| More Than Ed Independent Special School Cherry Tree Court , Woodfield Park DN4 8QN | - not rated | 1,566 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Levett School Melton Road , Sprotbrough DN5 7SB | 3out of 4 | 2,138 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suburb Buns and Slice | 205 Balby Road, Balby | 187 yd | |
| JJ's Diner @ CVA Auctions | 24 Carr Hill, Balby | 210 yd | |
| The Coffee Club Doncaster | 296 Balby Road, Balby | 273 yd | |
| Roadside Cafe | 101 St Catherines Avenue, Balby | 284 yd | |
| Olive Catering Services | Belmont Works, St Catherines Avenue | 344 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Swan Hotel | Balby Road, Balby | 230 yd | |
| Balby Rhino | 81-89 Balby Road, Balby | 344 yd | |
| Park Social Club | 2 Victoria Road, Balby | 390 yd | |
| Plough Inn | 24 High Road, Balby | 409 yd | |
| Woodfield Social Club | Woodfield Road, Balby | 645 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah's Desserts | Ground Floor, 155 Balby Road | 185 yd | |
| Chicos Pizza and Grill | Ground Floor, 155 Balby Road | 185 yd | |
| Wonderful 2 | 145 Balby Road, Balby | 187 yd | |
| Pizza Crazy | 300 Balby Road, Balby | 273 yd | |
| Massimo Doncaster | 73 Balby Road, Balby | 344 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Sandford Road, Balby | 143 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Village Balby STONEGATE MEWS | health and fitness suite | 88 yd |
| Sandford Road Recreation Ground SURREY STREET | grass pitches | 351 yd |
| Bridon Sports Ground (Closed) Cross Bank | grass pitches | 425 yd |
| Balby Central Primary Academy LITTLEMOOR LANE | grass pitches | 654 yd |
| C & R Health & Fitness 187A 187A URBAN ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 966 yd |
| Hexthorpe Flats HARVEST CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,014 yd |
| Doncaster South City Learning Centre (Closed) Weston Road | 1,020 yd | |
| Hexthorpe Methodist Church URBAN ROAD | 1,069 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 | 176.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| 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.