Doncaster Lane, Woodlands, Doncaster, DN6 7QW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN6 7QW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.1%	51.6%	3.5%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	51.9%	48.4%	-3.5%	49.0%	-0.6%

Partnership Status

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	31.3%	38.1%	6.8%	37.9%	0.2%
Married: Opposite sex	47.9%	44.1%	-3.8%	44.2%	-0.1%
Married: Same sex	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	2.7%	0.8%	-1.9%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	12.7%	9.7%	-3.0%	9.1%	0.6%
Widowed	3.9%	6.4%	2.5%	6.1%	0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.1%	42.4%	-2.7%	48.4%	-6.0%
Good health	36.7%	36%	-0.7%	33.6%	2.4%
Fair health	12.3%	12.7%	0.4%	12.7%	0.0%
Bad health	4.3%	6.7%	2.4%	4.0%	2.7%
Very bad health	1.5%	2.1%	0.6%	1.2%	0.9%

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 DN6 7QW this area, 29.5% 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 11.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	29.7%	29.5%	-0.2%	18.2%	11.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	22%	17.5%	-4.5%	9.6%	7.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.5%	10.3%	-10.2%	13.4%	-3.1%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	10.7%	6.5%	5.3%	5.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.7%	17.9%	8.2%	16.9%	1.0%
Degree or Similar	8.5%	11.5%	3.0%	33.8%	-22.3%
Other	5.4%	2.6%	-2.8%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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)
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	2.1%	0.2%	0.9%	1.2%
White	96.9%	97.5%	0.6%	81.4%	16.1%
Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95% 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%	95%	-0.1%	83.2%	11.8%
European Union	3.7%	3.9%	0.2%	6.1%	-2.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	5.6%	-5.6%
Oceania	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.8%	94.7%	-0.1%	83.2%	11.5%
10+ Years	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	9.8%	-8.4%
5-10 Years	1.5%	1.8%	0.3%	2.9%	-1.1%
2-5 Years	1.2%	0.7%	-0.5%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	2.2%	1.4%	-0.8%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.3%	76.7%	-0.4%
Poland	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%
Other EU countries	2.5%	1.5%	1.0%
No passport held	19.4%	13.5%	5.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.8%	37.2%	6.6%
Christian	48.8%	46.2%	2.6%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Doncaster Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Doncaster Lane was 246.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.9% higher than the Adwick le Street & Carcroft average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Doncaster Lane has the 12th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft and the 128th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 99.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,200

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DN6 7QW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Doncaster Lane are based on 82 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 Doncaster Lane, Woodlands, Doncaster, DN6 7QW

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN6 7QW

Average Price
£234,164

Semi-Detached
£234,164

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Doncaster Lane

Average Price
£153,038

Semi-Detached
£155,029

Terraced
£138,702

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Doncaster LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Doncaster Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£135,000	2007-09-21	£202,866
14 Doncaster Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£70,000	2001-07-20	£300,891

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN6 7QW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	82
Retired	61
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	18
Looking after home or family	12
Student (economically inactive)	10
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	45
Manufacturing	21
Transport and storage	19
Construction	16
Education	11
Human health and social work activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Information and communication	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Doncaster Lane , Woodlands DN6 7QN	3out of 4	152 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Adwick Primary School Stafford Road , Woodlands DN6 7LW	- not rated	304 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Adwick Park Junior School Windmill Balk Lane , Woodlands DN6 7SH	- not rated	783 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Adwick Primary School Windmill Balk Lane , DN6 7SH	3out of 4	787 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highfields Primary Academy Coppice Road , Highfields DN6 7JB	3out of 4	1,038 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Castle Hills Middle School Jossey Lane , Scawthorpe DN5 9ED	- not rated	2,262 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Carcroft Middle School Owston Road , Carcroft DN6 8DR	- not rated	2,748 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brodsworth CofE First and Middle School Park View , Brodsworth DN5 7XF	- not rated	3,084 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New Village Middle School Asquith Road , Bentley DN5 0NU	- not rated	3,133 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bentley High Street Middle School High Street , Bentley DN5 0AA	- not rated	3,391 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Outwood Academy Adwick Windmill Balk Lane , Woodlands DN6 7SF	3out of 4	902 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Doncaster Technology College Windmill Balk Lane , Woodlands DN6 7SF	- not rated	1,015 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Don Valley Academy Jossey Lane , Scawthorpe DN5 9DD	3out of 4	2,071 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Don Valley School and Performing Arts College Jossey Lane , Scawthorpe DN5 9DD	- not rated	2,071 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ridgewood School Barnsley Road , Scawsby DN5 7UB	- not rated	2,896 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
DN Colleges Group Chappell Drive , DN1 2RF	- not rated	5,429 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Doncaster College The Hub, Chappell Drive , DN1 2RF	- not rated	5,438 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Ridge Community School Tenter Balk Lane , Adwick-le-Street DN6 7EF	- not rated	1,265 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Ridge Community School Tenter Balk Lane , Adwick-le-Street DN6 7EF	- not rated	1,265 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fernbank School (Severe Learning Difficulties) Village Street , Adwick-le-Street DN6 7AA	- not rated	1,294 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Ridge Employability College 10 Ebor Court , Malton Way DN6 7FE	- not rated	2,488 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rosedale Road First School Rosedale Road , Scawsby DN5 8SU	- not rated	2,736 yd	Miscellaneous	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	Distance
Catering Kitchen	Adwick Leisure Centre, Welfare Road	307 yd
Big Baps	2 Stafford Road, Woodlands	541 yd
Jumaira Restaurant Doncaster	Great North Road, Woodlands	831 yd
Lifeline Against the Breadline	Brodsworth Community Welfare Hub, Great North Road	833 yd
Family Cafe	248 Great North Road, Woodlands	986 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Highwayman	Great North Road, Woodlands	517 yd
Woodlands Rhinos Club	4 Princess Street, Woodlands	787 yd
Woodlands Park Working Mens Club	Great North Road, Woodlands	831 yd
Woodlands Snooker Club	210 Great North Road, Woodlands	916 yd
Brodsworth Welfare Community Hub	Great North Road, Woodlands	916 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Time	230 Great North Road, Woodlands	916 yd
The Corner Kitchen	204 Great North Road, Woodlands	916 yd
Franks Fish Shop	228 Great North Road, Woodlands	916 yd
Panda Garden	264 Great North Road, Woodlands	986 yd
China City	258 Great North Road, Woodlands	986 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-Operative Food	Unit 4, Woodlands District Centre, Great North Road		1,045 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Joseph And St Teresas Catholic Primary School DONCASTER LANE	grass pitches	119 yd
Adwick Leisure Complex ADWICK LEISURE CENTRE FORMAL LAND ADWICK LEISURE CENTRE FORMAL LAND WELFARE ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	427 yd
Brodsworth Miners Welfare Welfare Rd	grass pitches	538 yd
Accelerate Coaching Woodlands WOODLANDS PARK WORKING MENS CLUB WOODLANDS PARK WORKING MENS CLUB GREAT NORTH ROAD	health and fitness suite	730 yd
Adwick Park TOWN HALL TOWN HALL WINDMILL BALK LANE	grass pitches	993 yd
Outwood Academy (Adwick) (Closed) Windmill Balk Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,012 yd
Woodlands Park The Park	grass pitches	1,049 yd

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	30.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	30.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	30.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	33.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	59.41 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	59.41 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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