Wychwood Close is in Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN4 9HF 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 Wychwood Close, Doncaster, DN4 9HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN4 9HE, DN4 9DR, DN4 9HG, DN4 9DS, DN4 9HD, DN4 9DN, DN4 9BP, DN4 9BS, DN4 9DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN4 9HF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 51% | -1.2% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 47.8% | 49% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 | 30.7% | 40.3% | 9.6% | 37.9% | 2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.4% | 40.8% | -6.6% | 44.2% | -3.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 7.5% | -4.1% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 8.5% | 0.6% | 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 | 42.5% | 49.8% | 7.3% | 48.4% | 1.4% |
| Good health | 38.5% | 34.4% | -4.1% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 13% | 9.5% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 4.1% | -1.6% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 22.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.4% | 21.5% | -6.9% | 18.2% | 3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 8.3% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 15.1% | 1.6% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.4% | 8.8% | 0.4% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 20.5% | 5.6% | 16.9% | 3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.1% | 22.9% | 3.8% | 33.8% | -10.9% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| White | 98.4% | 96.3% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 94.2% 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 | 95.1% | 94.2% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 4.1% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 94.2% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 76.7% | 3.4% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 17.4% | 13.5% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.9% | 37.2% | 5.7% |
| Christian | 54.2% | 46.2% | 8.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 1.7% | 6.0% | -4.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wychwood Close was 29.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.2% lower than the Balby South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Wychwood Close has the 5th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South and the 137th lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Wychwood Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2024-10-18 | £192,880 |
| 9 Wychwood Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2021-05-07 | £155,098 |
| 3 Wychwood Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £151,000 | 2020-10-01 | £203,284 |
| 6 Wychwood Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2018-09-05 | £166,149 |
| 2 Wychwood Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2018-09-03 | £201,608 |
DN4 9HF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mallard Primary School Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HU | 2out of 4 | 733 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley Academy Douglas Road , DN4 0UB | 1out of 4 | 1,156 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Primary School Gurney Road , Balby DN4 8LA | 3out of 4 | 1,469 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warmsworth Primary School Mill Lane , Warmsworth DN4 9RG | 4out of 4 | 1,587 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Lodge Academy Grady Drive , Balby DN4 8GA | 3out of 4 | 1,893 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 | 1,898 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Wharton Academy Tait Avenue , Edlington DN12 1HH | 1out of 4 | 2,825 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster UTC College Road , DN1 3BF | - not rated | 3,928 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| XP School Middle Bank , DN4 5NG | 4out of 4 | 3,987 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| XP East Middle Bank , DN4 5NG | - not rated | 4,139 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 983 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 | 1,360 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sycamore Hall Preparatory School 1 Hall Flat Lane , Balby DN4 8PT | - not rated | 1,503 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrison College Barclay Court , Heavens Walk DN4 5HZ | - not rated | 3,238 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Levett School Melton Road , Sprotbrough DN5 7SB | 3out of 4 | 3,359 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balby South Community Engagement | Broomhouse Estate Community Hall, 161 Galsworthy Close | 427 yd | |
| Alverley Inn | Springwell Lane, Balby | 532 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Spinney | 1 Forest Rise, Balby | 463 yd | |
| The Winning Post Hotel | Warmsworth Road, Balby | 1,067 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alverley Express BBQ house | Units 3 And 4, Springwell Lane | 532 yd | |
| Alverley Fisheries | Unit 6, Springwell Lane | 532 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Springwell Lane, Balby | 532 yd | |
| Jet Retail Uk Ltd | 237 Warmsworth Road, Balby | 1,073 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Balby Community Sports Village CONISTON DRIVE | grass pitches | 461 yd |
| King George V Playing Field Common Lane | grass pitches | 1,059 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 | 86.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 175.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.