Middlefield Close, Dunscroft, Doncaster, DN7 4GB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN7 4GB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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	49.6%	47.8%	-1.8%	51.0%	-3.2%
Male	50.4%	52.2%	1.8%	49.0%	3.2%

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 vicinity of DN7 4GB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.2% 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	30.4%	35.4%	5.0%	37.9%	-2.5%
Married: Opposite sex	54.5%	52.2%	-2.3%	44.2%	8.0%
Separated	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	8.6%	8.3%	-0.3%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	5.3%	2.2%	-3.1%	6.1%	-3.9%

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 (86.4%) 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	54.5%	51.9%	-2.6%	48.4%	3.5%
Good health	30.8%	34.5%	3.7%	33.6%	0.9%
Fair health	10%	10.1%	0.1%	12.7%	-2.6%
Bad health	3.3%	2.3%	-1.0%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.9%	15.3%	0.4%	18.2%	-2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.5%	8.9%	-10.6%	9.6%	-0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.2%	15.9%	-0.3%	13.4%	2.5%
Apprenticeship	6.3%	6.4%	0.1%	5.3%	1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.5%	17.5%	2.0%	16.9%	0.6%
Degree or Similar	26.1%	32.8%	6.7%	33.8%	-1.0%
Other	1.7%	3.2%	1.5%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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)
Indian	0.5%	2.1%	1.6%	3.1%	-1.0%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
White	99.2%	97.9%	-1.3%	81.4%	16.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.9% 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	98.7%	97.9%	-0.8%	83.2%	14.7%
European Union	0.5%	1%	0.5%	6.1%	-5.1%
Africa	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1%	1.0%	5.6%	-4.6%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.7%	98.2%	-0.5%	83.2%	15.0%
10+ Years	0%	1.6%	1.6%	9.8%	-8.2%
2-5 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.3%	76.7%	12.6%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
No passport held	9.6%	13.5%	-3.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35%	37.2%	-2.2%
Christian	56.2%	46.2%	10.0%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	6.2%	6.0%	0.2%

Safety

Is Middlefield Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Middlefield Close was 47.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.5% lower than the Hatfield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Middlefield Close has the 12th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hatfield and the 258th lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.3%.

🔎 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 4GB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Middlefield Close are based on 21 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 Middlefield Close, Dunscroft, Doncaster, DN7 4GB

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN7 4GB

Average Price
£219,697

Semi-Detached
£164,619

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£222,064

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£264,120

Estimated Average Property Prices for Middlefield Close

Average Price
£214,473

Semi-Detached
£177,981

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£236,284

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£69,772

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Middlefield CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Middlefield Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£265,000	2025-10-20	£265,000
7 Middlefield Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£255,000	2025-06-27	£260,224
7 Middlefield Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£255,000	2025-03-05	£253,787
16 Middlefield Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£205,000	2024-07-15	£217,034
12 Middlefield Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£162,500	2024-05-03	£173,572

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN7 4GB

Employment

DN7 4GB 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	137
Retired	52
Part-Time Employee	48
Self-Employed	31
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Unemployed	6
Looking after home or family	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Education	29
Construction	26
Manufacturing	22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Other	15
Transport and storage	14
Administrative and support service activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Crookesbroom Primary Academy Crookesbroom Lane , Hatfield DN7 6JP	3out of 4	430 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sheep Dip Lane Academy Sheep Dip Lane , Dunscroft DN7 4AU	- not rated	807 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Travis St Lawrence CofE Primary School Cuckoo Lane , Hatfield DN7 6QE	3out of 4	922 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dunsville Primary School Broadway , Dunsville DN7 4HX	2out of 4	1,966 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School Thorne Road , Stainforth DN7 5BG	3out of 4	2,235 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ash Hill Academy Ash Hill , Hatfield DN7 6JH	2out of 4	951 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coppice School Ash Hill Road , Hatfield DN7 6JH	- not rated	924 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Premi Spice	85 Abbey Road, Dunscroft	388 yd
Chartwells Catering	Crookesbroom Primary Academy, Crookes Broom Lane	413 yd
The Sandwich Bar	Cafe, 257 Station Road	849 yd
The Barn Kitchen	Units 1 And 2 The Barn, The Grange	859 yd
Ems Takeaway	141A Sheep Dip Lane, Dunscroft	960 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dunscroft Social Club	Flat, Dunscroft Social Wmc, 200 Station Road	426 yd
The Blue Bell	11 Manor Road, Hatfield	955 yd
Dunscroft Welfare Club Ltd	Hatfield Miners Welfare Sports Ground, Broadway	1,025 yd
The Bay Horse	9 High Street, Hatfield	1,077 yd
Ingram Arms	High Street, Hatfield	1,077 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mellors Fish Bar	Unit 5, The Abbey Shopping Centre	216 yd
Domino's Pizza	Unit 1, The Abbey Shopping Centre	334 yd
Open Kitchen Chinese Takeaway	3 Fernwood House, Ash Hill Crescent	584 yd
Peaky Blenders	Shop 3, 241 Station Road	594 yd
Broadway Chippy	75 Broadway, Dunscroft	692 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Station Road, Hatfield		118 yd
Co Operative	The Abbey Shopping Centre, Station Road		296 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Body Blitz Fitness Centre SHEEP DIP LANE	health and fitness suite	899 yd
Jubilee Park North Ings Lane	grass pitches	913 yd
Sheep Dip Lane Recreation Ground Sheep Dip Lane	grass pitches	962 yd
Hatfields Ash Hill Road		973 yd
Ash Hill Academy ASH HILL ROAD	grass pitches	993 yd
Dunscroft Welfare Ground Broadway	grass pitches	1,073 yd
Hatfield Town Cricket Club HATFIELD TOWN CRICKET CLUB HATFIELD TOWN CRICKET CLUB CARR SIDE LANE	grass pitches	1,079 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	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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	75.7 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	18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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