St Davids Drive is in Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN5 8NF is located in the Roman Ridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Doncaster North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Davids Drive, Doncaster, DN5 8NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN5 8NX, DN5 8NG, DN5 8LW, DN5 8PN, DN5 8NT, DN5 8NY, DN5 8NE, DN5 8LN, DN5 8PJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN5 8NF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 50.8% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.9% | 49.2% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DN5 8NF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.9% | 24.2% | -2.7% | 37.9% | -13.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52% | 54% | 2.0% | 44.2% | 9.8% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 13.7% | 1.4% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 5.7% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 | 48.3% | 50.4% | 2.1% | 48.4% | 2.0% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 29.7% | -8.7% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 10% | 15.8% | 5.8% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.3% | 15.2% | -5.1% | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 8.5% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.8% | 13.3% | -6.5% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 10.9% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 16.1% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 32.7% | 12.0% | 33.8% | -1.1% |
| Other | 3.5% | 3.3% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.6% | 95.9% | -3.7% | 81.4% | 14.5% |
In this area, 94.4% 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 | 95.9% | 94.4% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 95.1% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.3% | 76.7% | 8.6% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 11.7% | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.8% | 37.2% | -0.4% |
| Christian | 56.4% | 46.2% | 10.2% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Davids Drive was 11.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.0% lower than the Bentley average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
St Davids Drive has the 5th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley and the 30th 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 been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 St Davids Drive, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-12-17 | £196,382 |
| 32 St Davids Drive, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £232,500 | 2023-08-22 | £252,168 |
| 42 St Davids Drive, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2023-06-21 | £207,328 |
| 10 St Davids Drive, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £186,250 | 2022-01-28 | £220,430 |
| 70 St Davids Drive, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2020-07-21 | £271,970 |
DN5 8NF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 84 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School Windsor Walk , Scawsby DN5 8NQ | 3out of 4 | 447 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School Barnsley Road , Scawsby DN5 8NQ | 4out of 4 | 506 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosedale Primary School Emley Drive , Scawsby DN5 8RL | 1out of 4 | 606 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School Rose Crescent , Scawthorpe DN5 9EW | 3out of 4 | 731 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary School Jossey Lane , Scawthorpe DN5 9ED | 3out of 4 | 1,590 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgewood School Barnsley Road , Scawsby DN5 7UB | 2out of 4 | 714 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Don Valley Academy Jossey Lane , Scawthorpe DN5 9DD | 3out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster UTC College Road , DN1 3BF | - not rated | 3,644 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Cross Academy Thorne Road , DN1 2HY | 3out of 4 | 3,885 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Adwick Windmill Balk Lane , Woodlands DN6 7SF | 2out of 4 | 3,889 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Hill School Barnsley Road , Scawsby DN5 7UB | 4out of 4 | 714 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Levett School Melton Road , Sprotbrough DN5 7SB | 3out of 4 | 1,963 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bridge Enterprise College Keepmoat Stadium (East Stand) , Stadium Way DN4 5JW | - not rated | 2,458 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sycamore Hall Preparatory School 1 Hall Flat Lane , Balby DN4 8PT | - not rated | 4,137 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Ridge Community School Tenter Balk Lane , Adwick-le-Street DN6 7EF | - not rated | 4,206 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arkle | 11A St Davids Drive, Cusworth | 74 yd | |
| Hamilton's Meals | 26 Newlands Drive, Cusworth | 802 yd | |
| Trattoria Toscana | 30 Newlands Drive, Cusworth | 802 yd | |
| Megabites Cafe | Unit 3, Maysam Court | 877 yd | |
| Butler's Tea Room | Cusworth Hall, Cusworth Lane | 972 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sun Inn Pub | Barnsley Road, Scawsby | 417 yd | |
| The Mallard | 97 Cusworth Lane, Scawsby | 550 yd | |
| York Bar WMC & Institute | York Bar Working Mens Club, York Road | 642 yd | |
| The Courtyard | The Old Brew House, Cusworth Hall | 971 yd | |
| Scawsby Mill | Barnsley Road, Scawsby | 1,062 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozza Prime | 13 St Davids Drive, Cusworth | 74 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 2, Barnsley Road | 242 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 5, Barnsley Road | 242 yd | |
| Oceans Takeaway | 1A Cusworth Lane, Scawsby | 495 yd | |
| York Road Golden Cod | York Road, Scawthorpe | 576 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Barnsley Road, Scawsby | 242 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Saltersgate Junior School WINDSOR WALK | grass pitches | 392 yd |
| Ridgewood School | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 839 yd |
| Newlands Park MALVERN AVENUE | grass pitches | 846 yd |
| Anchorage School (Closed) | 984 yd | |
| Scawthorpe Community Centre Amersall Road | 1,005 yd | |
| Stone Hill School STONE HILL SCHOOL STONE HILL SCHOOL BARNSLEY ROAD | 1,052 yd | |
| Wheatley Hills Rufc BRUNEL ROAD | 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 94.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.