Woodcock Way is in Adwick Le Street, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN6 7UP is located in the Adwick le Street & Carcroft electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Doncaster North. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodcock Way, Adwick Le Street, Doncaster, DN6 7UP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN6 7UN, DN6 7UT, DN6 7UW, DN6 7UY, DN6 7AG, DN6 7US, DN6 7UX, DN6 7AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN6 7UP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 45.8% | 48.8% | 3.0% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 54.2% | 51.2% | -3.0% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 DN6 7UP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.9% 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 | 29.6% | 33.1% | 3.5% | 37.9% | -4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.3% | 55.9% | 2.6% | 44.2% | 11.7% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.6% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 13.3% | 7.1% | -6.2% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 65.1% | 60.5% | -4.6% | 48.4% | 12.1% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 31.5% | 3.2% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 4.2% | 4.9% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -7.8% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.4% | 10.1% | 2.7% | 18.2% | -8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25.9% | 10.9% | -15.0% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.3% | 16.3% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 7% | 0.3% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 24.8% | 11.5% | 16.9% | 7.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.7% | 31% | 7.3% | 33.8% | -2.8% |
| Other | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| White | 98.8% | 96.3% | -2.5% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
In this area, 96.3% 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 | 99.4% | 96.3% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.4% | 96.3% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 76.7% | 12.1% |
| Turkey | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 9.3% | 13.5% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.9% | 37.2% | 10.7% |
| Christian | 46% | 46.2% | -0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 1.2% | 6.0% | -4.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodcock Way was 17.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.9% lower than the Adwick le Street & Carcroft average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Woodcock Way has the lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Woodcock Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2025-08-29 | £173,163 |
| 31 Woodcock Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-02-24 | £162,006 |
| 40 Woodcock Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2022-04-28 | £285,373 |
| 22 Woodcock Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2021-06-11 | £181,175 |
| 11 Woodcock Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £148,000 | 2020-11-20 | £196,473 |
DN6 7UP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carcroft Primary School Owston Road , Carcroft DN6 8DR | - not rated | 1,353 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adwick Primary School Stafford Road , Woodlands DN6 7LW | 3out of 4 | 1,484 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Doncaster Lane , Woodlands DN6 7QN | 3out of 4 | 1,581 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Primary Academy Woodlands The Crescent , Woodlands DN6 7RG | - not rated | 1,678 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Owston Park Primary Academy Lodge Road , Skellow DN6 8PU | 2out of 4 | 1,889 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Adwick Windmill Balk Lane , Woodlands DN6 7SF | 2out of 4 | 1,085 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Don Valley Academy Jossey Lane , Scawthorpe DN5 9DD | 3out of 4 | 3,787 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgewood School Barnsley Road , Scawsby DN5 7UB | 2out of 4 | 4,525 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 934 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ridge Employability College 10 Ebor Court , Malton Way DN6 7FE | - not rated | 1,347 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Hill School Barnsley Road , Scawsby DN5 7UB | 4out of 4 | 4,525 yd | Community 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 Ridge Employability College | 4-12 Church Lane, Adwick Le Street | 600 yd | |
| The Play Pit | Unit 3, Edward Road | 716 yd | |
| Coffee Corner | 30 Skellow Road, Carcroft | 903 yd | |
| Aphrodite Spa and Beauty | Hollin House, Station Road | 1,020 yd | |
| Cafe Express | 32-34 Station Road, Carcroft | 1,020 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foresters Arms | Village Street, Adwick Le Street | 452 yd | |
| Bullcroft Main Colliery Officials | 57 Skellow Road, Carcroft | 853 yd | |
| Carcroft Village Social Club Ltd | Carcroft Village Working Mens Club, Chestnut Avenue | 993 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Rooms | Foresters Arms, Village Street | 453 yd | |
| Subway | Petrol Filling Station, Lutterworth Drive | 930 yd | |
| Pinar Kebab & Pizza | 73 Owston Road, Carcroft | 1,061 yd | |
| Pizza Hot | 9 High Street, Carcroft | 1,069 yd | |
| King Fishery | 13 High Street, Carcroft | 1,069 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Limited | Asda, High Street | 1,076 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Adwick Park TOWN HALL TOWN HALL WINDMILL BALK LANE | grass pitches | 683 yd |
| Adwick Lane Playing Field AMENITY GRASS AREA AMENITY GRASS AREA CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 696 yd |
| World Fitness VICTORIA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 873 yd |
| Outwood Academy (Adwick) (Closed) Windmill Balk Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 902 yd |
| Carcroft Park CHESTNUT AVENUE | grass pitches | 983 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 | 29 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 117.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.