Pembroke Avenue is in Balby, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN4 8HF is located in the Balby South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Doncaster Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pembroke Avenue, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN4 8EZ, DN4 8JY, DN4 8HA, DN4 8JU, DN4 8HQ, DN4 8HD, DN4 8ET, DN4 8EX, DN4 8JX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN4 8HF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.9% 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 | 49% | 54.9% | 5.9% | 51.0% | 3.9% |
| Male | 51% | 45.1% | -5.9% | 49.0% | -3.9% |
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 | 37% | 41.9% | 4.9% | 37.9% | 4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.5% | 30.3% | -5.2% | 44.2% | -13.9% |
| Separated | 4% | 6.4% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Divorced | 16.7% | 15.7% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 6.6% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 5.6% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 44.5% | 34.4% | -10.1% | 48.4% | -14.0% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 40.4% | 8.2% | 33.6% | 6.8% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 15.6% | 0.7% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 6.9% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 8HF this area, 29.1% 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 15.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37% | 29.1% | -7.9% | 18.2% | 10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 11.9% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 19.4% | 4.9% | 13.4% | 6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 6.3% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 14.6% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.1% | 15.3% | 5.2% | 33.8% | -18.5% |
| Other | 6.5% | 3.4% | -3.1% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 3.6% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 92.9% | 89.5% | -3.4% | 81.4% | 8.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 87.8% 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 | 91.1% | 87.8% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 4.6% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 4.8% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 3% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.6% | 87.8% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 4.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 6.3% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.7% | 2.4% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0.3% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.1% | 76.7% | -5.6% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 22.6% | 13.5% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42% | 37.2% | 4.8% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Sikh | 3.9% | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pembroke Avenue was 85.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.8% lower than the Balby South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pembroke Avenue has the 24th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South and the 485th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Pembroke Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2022-04-06 | £116,737 |
| 23 Pembroke Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £47,500 | 2013-11-15 | £83,088 |
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodfield Primary School Gurney Road , Balby DN4 8LA | - not rated | 113 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Primary School Gurney Road , Balby DN4 8LA | - not rated | 113 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mallard Academy Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HU | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Lodge Academy Grady Drive , Balby DN4 8GA | 3out of 4 | 1,309 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley Primary School Douglas Road , Balby DN4 0UB | - not rated | 1,342 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warmsworth Middle School Mill Lane , Warmsworth DN4 9RG | - not rated | 2,490 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Edlington Victoria Middle School Victoria Road , Edlington DN12 1BN | - not rated | 3,459 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentley High Street Middle School High Street , Bentley DN5 0AA | - not rated | 5,066 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balby Carr Community Academy Weston Road , Balby DN4 8ND | - not rated | 721 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Balby Carr Community Sports and Science College Weston Road , Balby DN4 8ND | - not rated | 721 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Astrea Academy Woodfields Weston Road , DN4 8ND | 3out of 4 | 805 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster UTC College Road , DN1 3BF | 3out of 4 | 2,498 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| XP School Middle Bank , DN4 5NG | 3out of 4 | 2,556 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balby Middle School Oswin Avenue , Balby DN4 0NY | - not rated | 829 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Middle School Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HU | - not rated | 1,349 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Hexthorpe Middle School Urban Road , DN4 0HH | - not rated | 1,427 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr House Middle School Danum Road , DN4 5HF | - not rated | 3,306 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellers Middle School St Michael's Road , DN4 5LU | - not rated | 3,813 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN Colleges Group Chappell Drive , DN1 2RF | - not rated | 3,442 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster College The Hub, Chappell Drive , DN1 2RF | - not rated | 3,454 yd | Further education | 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 | 487 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedar Special School Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HT | - not rated | 772 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Medical PRU Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HT | 3out of 4 | 781 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| More Than Ed Independent School Cherry Tree Court , Cherry Tree Way Woodfield Park DN4 8QN | - not rated | 866 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Journey Education Group Oak Tree Lodge , Tickhill Road DN4 8QN | - not rated | 866 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Linney Centre | Weston Road, Balby | 434 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | Balby Retail Park, Sandford Road | 549 yd | |
| Balby Community Library | High Road, Balby | 654 yd | |
| The Coffee Club Doncaster | 296 Balby Road, Balby | 764 yd | |
| Flourish Enterprises | Woodfield Park, St Catherines House Business Centre | 859 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodfield Social Club | Woodfield Road, Balby | 231 yd | |
| Plough Inn | 24 High Road, Balby | 654 yd | |
| White Swan Hotel | Balby Road, Balby | 849 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Fish Bar | 44 Weston Road, Balby | 434 yd | |
| Pizza Crazy | 300 Balby Road, Balby | 764 yd | |
| Yang City | 96 Warmsworth Road, Balby | 874 yd | |
| Golden Star | 122 Warmsworth Road, Balby | 874 yd | |
| Pizza Range | 138 Warmsworth Road, Balby | 874 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Sandford Road, Balby | 655 yd | |
| Asda | Springwell Lane, Balby | 986 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sandford Road Recreation Ground SURREY STREET | grass pitches | 438 yd |
| Fitness Village Balby STONEGATE MEWS | health and fitness suite | 753 yd |
| Woodfield Squash And Leisure Club TICKHILL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 754 yd |
| Doncaster South City Learning Centre (Closed) Weston Road | 795 yd | |
| Astrea Academy Woodfields (Academy Of Sport) WESTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 804 yd |
| Bridon Sports Ground (Closed) Cross Bank | grass pitches | 868 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 | 60 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 184.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.