Galsworthy Close is in Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN4 9DD 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 Galsworthy Close, Doncaster, DN4 9DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN4 9DF, DN4 9BZ, DN4 9DB, DN4 9DA, DN4 9BS, DN4 9BX, DN4 9BN, DN4 9BY, DN4 9BT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN4 9DD has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 48% | 48.6% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 52% | 51.4% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 | 32.9% | 39.3% | 6.4% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.1% | 22.7% | -8.4% | 44.2% | -21.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 6% | 4% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 19.8% | 22.7% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 13.6% |
| Widowed | 10.2% | 8.7% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 26.2% | 28.3% | 2.1% | 48.4% | -20.1% |
| Good health | 41.1% | 34.8% | -6.3% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 19.3% | 20.7% | 1.4% | 12.7% | 8.0% |
| Bad health | 10.4% | 12.5% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 8.5% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
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 9DD this area, 35.6% 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 15.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.1% | 35.6% | -4.5% | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 12.1% | 0.1% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 18.1% | 2.5% | 13.4% | 4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 8.7% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 6% | -3.6% | 16.9% | -10.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.4% | 15.4% | 4.0% | 33.8% | -18.4% |
| Other | 4.2% | 4% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.1% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 97% | 87.1% | -9.9% | 81.4% | 5.7% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 91.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95% | 91.9% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 8.7% |
| European Union | 4% | 2.7% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 91.9% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 8.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 5.9% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.2% | 76.7% | -18.5% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 38.6% | 13.5% | 25.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.5% | 37.2% | 3.3% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 46.2% | -0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Galsworthy Close was 227.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.4% higher than the Balby South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Galsworthy Close has the 21st highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South and the 144th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 101.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Galsworthy Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £57,000 | 2024-08-09 | £58,536 |
| 35 Galsworthy Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2020-08-14 | £56,608 |
| 35 Galsworthy Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2012-04-05 | £65,681 |
| 35 Galsworthy Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2008-09-29 | £52,920 |
| 35 Galsworthy Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £25,000 | 2003-12-05 | £43,018 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Full-Time Employee | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mallard Academy Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HU | - not rated | 443 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nightingale Infant School Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9EY | - not rated | 651 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ambler Junior School Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HU | - not rated | 651 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mallard Primary School Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HU | - not rated | 651 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley Primary School Douglas Road , Balby DN4 0UB | - not rated | 1,005 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 | 1,712 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Edlington Victoria Middle School Victoria Road , Edlington DN12 1BN | - not rated | 2,387 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrea Academy Woodfields Weston Road , DN4 8ND | 3out of 4 | 1,599 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Balby Carr Community Academy Weston Road , Balby DN4 8ND | - not rated | 1,600 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Balby Carr Community Sports and Science College Weston Road , Balby DN4 8ND | - not rated | 1,600 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Wharton Academy Tait Avenue , Edlington DN12 1HH | 3out of 4 | 3,167 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Wharton Community College Tait Avenue , Edlington DN12 1HH | - not rated | 3,255 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodfield Middle School Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HU | - not rated | 651 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Balby Middle School Oswin Avenue , Balby DN4 0NY | - not rated | 1,384 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hexthorpe Middle School Urban Road , DN4 0HH | - not rated | 2,179 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr House Middle School Danum Road , DN4 5HF | - not rated | 4,417 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellers Middle School St Michael's Road , DN4 5LU | - not rated | 4,827 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 | 4,470 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster College The Hub, Chappell Drive , DN1 2RF | - not rated | 4,484 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Medical PRU Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HT | 3out of 4 | 688 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedar Special School Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HT | - not rated | 705 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| More Than Ed Independent School Cherry Tree Court , Cherry Tree Way Woodfield Park DN4 8QN | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Journey Education Group Oak Tree Lodge , Tickhill Road DN4 8QN | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sycamore Hall Preparatory School 1 Hall Flat Lane , Balby DN4 8PT | - not rated | 1,172 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balby South Community Engagement | Broomhouse Estate Community Hall, 161 Galsworthy Close | 118 yd | |
| Alverley Inn | Springwell Lane, Balby | 413 yd | |
| Waverley Academy | Douglas Road, Balby | 944 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Spinney | 1 Forest Rise, Balby | 304 yd | |
| The Winning Post Hotel | Warmsworth Road, Balby | 917 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alverley Express BBQ house | Units 3 And 4, Springwell Lane | 413 yd | |
| Alverley Fisheries | Unit 6, Springwell Lane | 413 yd | |
| Yang City | 96 Warmsworth Road, Balby | 997 yd | |
| Golden Star | 122 Warmsworth Road, Balby | 997 yd | |
| Pizza Range | 138 Warmsworth Road, Balby | 997 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Springwell Lane, Balby | 413 yd | |
| Jet Retail Uk Ltd | 237 Warmsworth Road, Balby | 946 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Balby Community Sports Village CONISTON DRIVE | grass pitches | 529 yd |
| Woodfield Squash And Leisure Club TICKHILL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,016 yd |
| King George V Playing Field Common Lane | grass pitches | 1,053 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 | 32.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.