Overview of DN4 8BN

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Carr Hill is in Balby, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN4 8BN 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 Carr Hill, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DN4 8BP, DN4 8BY, DN4 8BH, DN4 8BW, DN4 8AP, DN4 8BL, DN4 8BQ, DN4 8BJ, DN4 8AW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN4 8BN is primarily male, with 55% of the population 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47%45%-2.0% 51.0% -6.0%
Male53%55%2.0% 49.0% 6.0%

Partnership Status

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 8BN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single54.7%48.1%-6.6% 37.9% 10.2%
Married: Opposite sex26%34.6%8.6% 44.2% -9.6%
Married: Same sex1.5%0.4%-1.1% 0.3% 0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated5.7%2.5%-3.2% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced9.4%10.2%0.8% 9.1% 1.1%
Widowed2.6%3.5%0.9% 6.1% -2.6%

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 (86.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.3%52.6%4.3% 48.4% 4.2%
Good health31.5%34.1%2.6% 33.6% 0.5%
Fair health13.5%9.5%-4.0% 12.7% -3.2%
Bad health5%3.3%-1.7% 4.0% -0.7%
Very bad health1.7%0.5%-1.2% 1.2% -0.7%

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 8BN this area, 30.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 21.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications29.4%30.9%1.5% 18.2% 12.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.3%14.5%0.2% 9.6% 4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20.4%9.9%-10.5% 13.4% -3.5%
Apprenticeship1.9%9.2%7.3% 5.3% 3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.2%10.6%0.4% 16.9% -6.3%
Degree or Similar9.1%21.3%12.2% 33.8% -12.5%
Other14.7%3.5%-11.2% 2.8% 0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.1%0.3%-0.8% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0.8%0%-0.8% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani0%1.9%1.9% 2.7% -0.8%
Other Asian1.9%1.4%-0.5% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African0.8%4.1%3.3% 2.5% 1.6%
Black Caribbean0.8%0.3%-0.5% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0.3%1.6%1.3% 0.5% 1.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.2%2.2% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other1.4%0.8%-0.6% 0.8% 0.0%
White92%78%-14.0% 81.4% -3.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%3.8%3.8% 0.2% 3.6%
Arab0%0.5%0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Other0.3%4.6%4.3% 1.6% 3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.5%49.3%-24.2% 83.2% -33.9%
European Union21.3%40.1%18.8% 6.1% 34.0%
Rest of Europe1.7%1.4%-0.3% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa1.1%3.5%2.4% 2.7% 0.8%
Middle East and Asia1.9%4.1%2.2% 5.6% -1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%1.6%1.0% 1.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 8.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK73.2%49.3%-23.9% 83.2% -33.9%
10+ Years6.9%8.7%1.8% 9.8% -1.1%
5-10 Years11.3%15.5%4.2% 2.9% 12.6%
2-5 Years6.4%16.1%9.7% 2.2% 13.9%
Less than 2 years2.2%10.4%8.2% 1.9% 8.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom32.1% 76.7% -44.6%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Lithuania0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Poland9.5% 1.3% 8.2%
Romania21.2% 0.9% 20.3%
Other EU countries9% 1.5% 7.5%
Turkey0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held19.8% 13.5% 6.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.5% 37.2% -6.7%
Christian54.2% 46.2% 8.0%
Buddhist1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Muslim7.1% 6.5% 0.6%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered6.3% 6.0% 0.3%

Safety

Is Carr Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carr Hill was 184.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.8% lower than the Balby South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Carr Hill has the 30th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South and the 200th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£38,000
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in DN4 8BN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Carr Hill are based on 71 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 Carr Hill, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8BN

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN4 8BN

Average Price
£105,951
Semi-Detached
£158,332
Terraced
£103,855
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Carr Hill

Average Price
£431,895
Semi-Detached
£121,976
Terraced
£93,752
Detached
£301,385
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£4,022,879

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Carr HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
34 Carr Hill, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£90,0002025-01-27 £93,852
60 Carr Hill, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£78,0002023-06-02 £86,291
32 Carr Hill, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£30,0002023-05-09 £34,032
50 Carr Hill, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£100,0002021-04-20 £122,374
32 Carr Hill, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£25,0002021-03-05 £30,629
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN4 8BN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Part-Time Employee34
Retired32
Self-Employed31
Looking after home or family18
Other17
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Manufacturing24
Transport and storage16
Human health and social work activities15
Administrative and support service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Construction6
Education6
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication2
Other1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Balby Central Primary Academy
Littlemoor Lane , Balby DN4 0LL
3out of 4 465 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
Roberts Road , Balby DN4 0JN
3out of 4 739 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hexthorpe Primary School
Urban Road , Hexthorpe DN4 0HH
2out of 4 821 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodfield Primary School
Gurney Road , Balby DN4 8LA
3out of 4 1,013 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Atlas Academy
Prospect Place , DN1 3QP
1out of 4 1,154 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Astrea Academy Woodfields
Weston Road , DN4 8ND
1out of 4 1,327 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Doncaster UTC
College Road , DN1 3BF
- not rated 1,580 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
XP School
Middle Bank , DN4 5NG
4out of 4 1,947 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
XP East
Middle Bank , DN4 5NG
- not rated 2,111 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Hall Cross Academy
Thorne Road , DN1 2HY
3out of 4 2,280 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 888 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Harrison College
Barclay Court , Heavens Walk DN4 5HZ
- not rated 1,060 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Maple Medical PRU
Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HT
3out of 4 1,458 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 1,725 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Levett School
Melton Road , Sprotbrough DN5 7SB
3out of 4 2,091 yd Pupil referral unit 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
JJ's Diner @ CVA Auctions24 Carr Hill, Balby71 yd
Roadside Cafe101 St Catherines Avenue, Balby147 yd
Suburb Buns and Slice205 Balby Road, Balby163 yd
Olive Catering ServicesBelmont Works, St Catherines Avenue205 yd
The Coffee Club Doncaster296 Balby Road, Balby385 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Balby Rhino81-89 Balby Road, Balby175 yd
Park Social Club2 Victoria Road, Balby285 yd
White Swan HotelBalby Road, Balby295 yd
Plough Inn24 High Road, Balby551 yd
Balby Bridge Working Mens Club26 Roberts Road, Balby795 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sarah's DessertsGround Floor, 155 Balby Road128 yd
Chicos Pizza and GrillGround Floor, 155 Balby Road128 yd
Wonderful 2145 Balby Road, Balby163 yd
Massimo Doncaster73 Balby Road, Balby175 yd
Pizza Crazy300 Balby Road, Balby385 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlSandford Road, Balby328 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness Village Balby
STONEGATE MEWS
health and fitness suite247 yd
Bridon Sports Ground (Closed)
Cross Bank
grass pitches454 yd
Balby Central Primary Academy
LITTLEMOOR LANE
grass pitches529 yd
Sandford Road Recreation Ground
SURREY STREET
grass pitches540 yd
C & R Health & Fitness
187A 187A URBAN ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts907 yd
Hexthorpe Methodist Church
URBAN ROAD
960 yd
Doncaster Indoor Bowls Club
URBAN ROAD
indoor bowls1,008 yd
Hexthorpe Flats
HARVEST CLOSE
grass pitches, tennis courts1,061 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed112.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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