Station Road, Dunscroft, Doncaster, DN7 4DY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN7 4DY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.6%	54.6%	2.0%	51.0%	3.6%
Male	47.4%	45.4%	-2.0%	49.0%	-3.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around DN7 4DY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38.1%	48.2%	10.1%	37.9%	10.3%
Married: Opposite sex	41.6%	36.6%	-5.0%	44.2%	-7.6%
Separated	3.4%	4.2%	0.8%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	12%	7.1%	-4.9%	9.1%	-2.0%
Widowed	4.8%	3.9%	-0.9%	6.1%	-2.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.8%) 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	42.1%	42.6%	0.5%	48.4%	-5.8%
Good health	38.3%	44.2%	5.9%	33.6%	10.6%
Fair health	14%	9.7%	-4.3%	12.7%	-3.0%
Bad health	5.3%	3.3%	-2.0%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	1.2%	-1.0%

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.

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 13%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.7%	23%	-10.7%	18.2%	4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.9%	15.8%	-2.1%	9.6%	6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.2%	20.3%	1.1%	13.4%	6.9%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	6.1%	2.3%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	15.8%	6.9%	16.9%	-1.1%
Degree or Similar	11.3%	13%	1.7%	33.8%	-20.8%
Other	5.2%	6.1%	0.9%	2.8%	3.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.4% 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%	0.9%	0.9%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.6%	-1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	96.2%	93.4%	-2.8%	81.4%	12.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	1%	1.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.3% 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	96.5%	94.3%	-2.2%	83.2%	11.1%
European Union	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	6.1%	-4.4%
Africa	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.2%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	3.5%	3.0%	5.6%	-2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.2%	94.3%	-1.9%	83.2%	11.1%
10+ Years	0.8%	3.5%	2.7%	9.8%	-6.3%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	2.9%	-2.0%
2-5 Years	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	2.2%	-1.0%
Less than 2 years	2%	0%	-2.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.3%	76.7%	2.6%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
No passport held	17.9%	13.5%	4.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.6%	37.2%	5.4%
Christian	51.5%	46.2%	5.3%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Station Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Road was 248.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.2% higher than the Hatfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Station Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hatfield and the 124th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 113.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.4%.

🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DN7 4DY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 10/10 (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 Station Road are based on 781 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 Station Road, Dunscroft, Doncaster, DN7 4DY

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN7 4DY

Average Price
£79,472

Semi-Detached
£60,148

Terraced
£84,028

Detached
£130,544

Flats/Maisonettes
£66,813

Other
£52,323

Estimated Average Property Prices for Station Road

Average Price
£248,366

Semi-Detached
£212,393

Terraced
£175,918

Detached
£331,081

Flats/Maisonettes
£178,835

Other
£320,869

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Station Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
299 Station Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£100,000	2025-10-24	£102,799
247 Station Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£82,000	2025-10-21	£84,452
Flat 1 289 Station Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£65,000	2024-01-26	£68,492
Flat 2 289 Station Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£65,000	2024-01-24	£68,492
287 Station Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£32,000	2021-09-27	£38,667

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN7 4DY

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in DN7 4DY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	96
Part-Time Employee	60
Student (economically inactive)	45
Retired	28
Looking after home or family	28
Self-Employed	23
Unemployed	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Other	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	41
Construction	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Manufacturing	16
Transport and storage	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Education	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Information and communication	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hatfield Crookesbroom Primary School Crookesbroom Lane , Hatfield DN7 6JP	- not rated	752 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Crookesbroom Primary Academy Crookesbroom Lane , Hatfield DN7 6JP	3out of 4	752 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hatfield Sheep Dip Lane Primary School Sheep Dip Lane , Dunscroft DN7 4AU	- not rated	966 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sheep Dip Lane Academy Sheep Dip Lane , Dunscroft DN7 4AU	- not rated	966 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hatfield Manor CofE Junior School Cuckoo Lane , Hatfield DN7 6QE	- not rated	1,497 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barnby Dun Middle School Top Road , Barnby Dun DN3 1DB	- not rated	3,518 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hatfield Visual Arts College Ash Hill , Hatfield DN7 6JH	- not rated	1,383 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ash Hill Academy Ash Hill , Hatfield DN7 6JH	3out of 4	1,383 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dunscroft Abbey CofE Middle School Station Road , Dunscroft DN7 4EG	- not rated	301 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hatfield Ash Hill Middle School Ash Hill Road , Hatfield DN7 6JJ	- not rated	1,085 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manor Middle School Cuckoo Lane , Hatfield DN7 6QE	- not rated	1,473 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stainforth Middle School Church Road , Stainforth DN7 5AB	- not rated	2,000 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northfield Middle School North Eastern Road , Thorne DN8 4BQ	- not rated	5,315 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chase School Ash Hill , Hatfield DN7 6JH	- not rated	1,371 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coppice School Ash Hill Road , Hatfield DN7 6JH	3out of 4	1,403 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coppice School Ash Hill Road , Hatfield DN7 6JH	- not rated	1,403 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fieldgate School Mill Field Road , Fishlake DN7 5GH	- not rated	4,467 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thorneberry School 36 Ellison Street , Thorne DN8 5LH	- not rated	5,165 yd	Other independent special school	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
The Sandwich Bar	Cafe, 257 Station Road	27 yd
Premi Spice	85 Abbey Road, Dunscroft	503 yd
Meadow Court Stadium	Station Road, Stainforth	729 yd
Chartwells Catering	Crookesbroom Primary Academy, Crookes Broom Lane	751 yd
Community Centre	St Lawrence Road, Dunscroft	829 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dunscroft Social Club	Flat, Dunscroft Social Wmc, 200 Station Road	408 yd
Hatfield Main Club	East Lane, Stainforth	811 yd
Dunscroft Welfare Club Ltd	Hatfield Miners Welfare Sports Ground, Broadway	935 yd
The Wood Pit	50 Station Road, Stainforth	972 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Pronto	Units 3 And 4, 245 Station Road	27 yd
Kings	255 Station Road, Dunscroft	27 yd
Lotus Garden	291 Station Road, Dunscroft	27 yd
Peaky Blenders	Shop 3, 241 Station Road	243 yd
Broadway Chippy	75 Broadway, Dunscroft	274 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co Operative	The Abbey Shopping Centre, Station Road	561 yd
Tesco	Station Road, Hatfield	802 yd
Asda Supermarket	Station Road, Stainforth	848 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Power 2 Fitness (Closed) Station Road	health and fitness suite	488 yd
Body Blitz Fitness Centre SHEEP DIP LANE	health and fitness suite	853 yd
Sheep Dip Lane Recreation Ground Sheep Dip Lane	grass pitches	965 yd
Dunscroft Welfare Ground Broadway	grass pitches	1,080 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	2.9%

Download Speed

Median download speed	65.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	57.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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