Balmoral Road is in Dunscroft, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN7 4LH 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 Balmoral Road, Dunscroft, Doncaster, DN7 4LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN7 4LF, DN7 4NH, DN7 4LJ, DN7 4LL, DN7 6LE, DN7 4JS, DN7 4LE, DN7 4LN, DN7 6LD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN7 4LH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.8% | 51.9% | -2.9% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 45.2% | 48.1% | 2.9% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 30.6% | 36.3% | 5.7% | 37.9% | -1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.5% | 44.7% | -0.8% | 44.2% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 8.4% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 10.8% | 8.8% | -2.0% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 40.5% | -1.6% | 48.4% | -7.9% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.5% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 16.7% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 5.7% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 17.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.4% | 23% | -9.4% | 18.2% | 4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 12.7% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 18.8% | 2.6% | 13.4% | 5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 5.2% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 19.2% | 5.2% | 16.9% | 2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.3% | 17.8% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -16.0% |
| Other | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% 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 | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 96.5% | 97.3% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
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 | 93.8% | 94.7% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 0.4% | -1.9% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.8% | 94% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 1.5% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.4% | 76.7% | -0.3% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 16.5% | 13.5% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.4% | 37.2% | -5.8% |
| Christian | 61.4% | 46.2% | 15.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Balmoral Road was 156.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.1% higher than the Hatfield average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Balmoral Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hatfield and the 260th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 92.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Balmoral Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-07-18 | £269,033 |
| 14 Balmoral Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2021-04-15 | £132,710 |
| 22 Balmoral Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2020-10-30 | £196,044 |
| 14 Balmoral Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2019-09-13 | £152,196 |
| 12 Balmoral Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £118,500 | 2015-06-19 | £182,281 |
DN7 4LH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crookesbroom Primary Academy Crookesbroom Lane , Hatfield DN7 6JP | 3out of 4 | 262 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheep Dip Lane Academy Sheep Dip Lane , Dunscroft DN7 4AU | - not rated | 591 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Travis St Lawrence CofE Primary School Cuckoo Lane , Hatfield DN7 6QE | 3out of 4 | 1,141 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunsville Primary School Broadway , Dunsville DN7 4HX | 2out of 4 | 1,772 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Kirton Lane , Stainforth DN7 5BL | 3out of 4 | 2,318 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 898 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 | 904 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 | 124 yd | |
| Chartwells Catering | Crookesbroom Primary Academy, Crookes Broom Lane | 178 yd | |
| The Sandwich Bar | Cafe, 257 Station Road | 654 yd | |
| Ems Takeaway | 141A Sheep Dip Lane, Dunscroft | 667 yd | |
| Community Centre | St Lawrence Road, Dunscroft | 775 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunscroft Social Club | Flat, Dunscroft Social Wmc, 200 Station Road | 239 yd | |
| Dunscroft Welfare Club Ltd | Hatfield Miners Welfare Sports Ground, Broadway | 735 yd | |
| The Blue Bell | 11 Manor Road, Hatfield | 1,077 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mellors Fish Bar | Unit 5, The Abbey Shopping Centre | 113 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 1, The Abbey Shopping Centre | 129 yd | |
| Peaky Blenders | Shop 3, 241 Station Road | 386 yd | |
| Pizza Jim | 71 Broadway, Dunscroft | 424 yd | |
| Broadway Chippy | 75 Broadway, Dunscroft | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Operative | The Abbey Shopping Centre, Station Road | 107 yd | |
| Tesco | Station Road, Hatfield | 222 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Body Blitz Fitness Centre SHEEP DIP LANE | health and fitness suite | 609 yd |
| Sheep Dip Lane Recreation Ground Sheep Dip Lane | grass pitches | 687 yd |
| Dunscroft Welfare Ground Broadway | grass pitches | 806 yd |
| Ash Hill Academy ASH HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 895 yd |
| Hatfields Ash Hill Road | 937 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 | 65 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.76 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.76 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.