Bootham Lane is in Dunscroft, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN7 4JT is located in the Hatfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Don Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bootham Lane, Dunscroft, Doncaster, DN7 4JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN7 4GA, DN7 4QL, DN7 4GB, DN7 4NW, DN7 6TR, DN7 4NJ, DN7 4JU, DN7 4JY, DN7 6TP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN7 4JT is primarily male, with 54.3% of the population 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 | 49.5% | 45.7% | -3.8% | 51.0% | -5.3% |
| Male | 50.5% | 54.3% | 3.8% | 49.0% | 5.3% |
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 | 28.2% | 35.6% | 7.4% | 37.9% | -2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.9% | 45.9% | -7.0% | 44.2% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 11.1% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 4.1% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 | 47.3% | 44.8% | -2.5% | 48.4% | -3.6% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 35.3% | 2.9% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 13.9% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.7% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 18.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.8% | 21.3% | -4.5% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 11.4% | -1.0% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 18% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 7.4% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 21.3% | 6.9% | 16.9% | 4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.9% | 18.4% | -1.5% | 33.8% | -15.4% |
| Other | 4.5% | 2.2% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% 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 | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.1% | 96.1% | 1.0% | 81.4% | 14.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
In this area, 94.7% 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 | 94.5% | 94.7% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 4.2% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 94.7% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 3% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 76.7% | 3.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 15.1% | 13.5% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 37.2% | 8.5% |
| Christian | 48.7% | 46.2% | 2.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bootham Lane was 66.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.5% lower than the Hatfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bootham Lane has the 18th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hatfield and the 371st lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Bootham Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2007-10-19 | £247,365 |
| 2 Bootham Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £161,800 | 2007-01-05 | £242,468 |
| 4 Bootham Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2006-12-01 | £201,154 |
| 2 Bootham Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, a newly built property | £147,000 | 2004-03-12 | £298,567 |
| 4 Bootham Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, a newly built property | £119,950 | 2003-11-28 | £267,522 |
DN7 4JT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 104 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crookesbroom Primary Academy Crookesbroom Lane , Hatfield DN7 6JP | 3out of 4 | 604 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheep Dip Lane Academy Sheep Dip Lane , Dunscroft DN7 4AU | - not rated | 976 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Travis St Lawrence CofE Primary School Cuckoo Lane , Hatfield DN7 6QE | 3out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Kirton Lane , Stainforth DN7 5BL | 3out of 4 | 2,028 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School Thorne Road , Stainforth DN7 5BG | 3out of 4 | 2,028 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Hill Academy Ash Hill , Hatfield DN7 6JH | 2out of 4 | 1,159 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coppice School Ash Hill Road , Hatfield DN7 6JH | - not rated | 1,132 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premi Spice | 85 Abbey Road, Dunscroft | 428 yd | |
| Chartwells Catering | Crookesbroom Primary Academy, Crookes Broom Lane | 562 yd | |
| The Sandwich Bar | Cafe, 257 Station Road | 767 yd | |
| The Barn Kitchen | Units 1 And 2 The Barn, The Grange | 1,045 yd | |
| Ems Takeaway | 141A Sheep Dip Lane, Dunscroft | 1,077 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunscroft Social Club | Flat, Dunscroft Social Wmc, 200 Station Road | 401 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mellors Fish Bar | Unit 5, The Abbey Shopping Centre | 298 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 1, The Abbey Shopping Centre | 362 yd | |
| Peaky Blenders | Shop 3, 241 Station Road | 546 yd | |
| Broadway Chippy | 75 Broadway, Dunscroft | 684 yd | |
| Pizza Jim | 71 Broadway, Dunscroft | 684 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Station Road, Hatfield | 305 yd | |
| Co Operative | The Abbey Shopping Centre, Station Road | 339 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Body Blitz Fitness Centre SHEEP DIP LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,019 yd |
| Jubilee Park North Ings Lane | grass pitches | 1,027 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 44 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 45.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.