Crookes Broom Lane is in Hatfield, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN7 6LD 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 Crookes Broom Lane, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN7 6LE, DN7 4LJ, DN7 6JP, DN7 4LN, DN7 6RA, DN7 4LH, DN7 6RB, DN7 4NH, DN7 4LL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN7 6LD 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 Crookes Broom Lane was 179.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.4% higher than the Hatfield average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Crookes Broom Lane has the 11th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hatfield and the 213th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 80.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 Crookes Broom Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-01-28 | £266,418 |
| 68 Crookes Broom Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2021-05-21 | £198,055 |
| 86 Crookes Broom Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2019-06-28 | £250,850 |
| 66 Crookes Broom Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2018-05-25 | £91,579 |
| 68 Crookes Broom Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2018-05-04 | £206,053 |
DN7 6LD 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfield Crookesbroom Primary School Crookesbroom Lane , Hatfield DN7 6JP | - not rated | 171 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crookesbroom Primary Academy Crookesbroom Lane , Hatfield DN7 6JP | 3out of 4 | 171 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatfield Sheep Dip Lane Primary School Sheep Dip Lane , Dunscroft DN7 4AU | - not rated | 540 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheep Dip Lane Academy Sheep Dip Lane , Dunscroft DN7 4AU | - not rated | 540 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatfield Manor CofE Junior School Cuckoo Lane , Hatfield DN7 6QE | - not rated | 862 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnby Dun Middle School Top Road , Barnby Dun DN3 1DB | - not rated | 4,032 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfield Visual Arts College Ash Hill , Hatfield DN7 6JH | - not rated | 698 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Hill Academy Ash Hill , Hatfield DN7 6JH | 3out of 4 | 698 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfield Ash Hill Middle School Ash Hill Road , Hatfield DN7 6JJ | - not rated | 454 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Middle School Cuckoo Lane , Hatfield DN7 6QE | - not rated | 781 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunscroft Abbey CofE Middle School Station Road , Dunscroft DN7 4EG | - not rated | 1,068 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stainforth Middle School Church Road , Stainforth DN7 5AB | - not rated | 2,713 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northfield Middle School North Eastern Road , Thorne DN8 4BQ | - not rated | 5,215 yd | Community school | 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 | 3out of 4 | 686 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppice School Ash Hill Road , Hatfield DN7 6JH | - not rated | 686 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase School Ash Hill , Hatfield DN7 6JH | - not rated | 752 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fieldgate School Mill Field Road , Fishlake DN7 5GH | - not rated | 4,897 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorneberry School 36 Ellison Street , Thorne DN8 5LH | - not rated | 4,926 yd | Other independent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chartwells Catering | Crookesbroom Primary Academy, Crookes Broom Lane | 116 yd | |
| Premi Spice | 85 Abbey Road, Dunscroft | 265 yd | |
| Ems Takeaway | 141A Sheep Dip Lane, Dunscroft | 668 yd | |
| Hatfields | Ash Hill Road, Hatfield | 777 yd | |
| The Sandwich Bar | Cafe, 257 Station Road | 794 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunscroft Social Club | Flat, Dunscroft Social Wmc, 200 Station Road | 380 yd | |
| Dunscroft Welfare Club Ltd | Hatfield Miners Welfare Sports Ground, Broadway | 732 yd | |
| The Blue Bell | 11 Manor Road, Hatfield | 939 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mellors Fish Bar | Unit 5, The Abbey Shopping Centre | 193 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 1, The Abbey Shopping Centre | 267 yd | |
| Open Kitchen Chinese Takeaway | 3 Fernwood House, Ash Hill Crescent | 471 yd | |
| The Pudding Co | 24 Sheep Dip Lane, Dunscroft | 492 yd | |
| Peaky Blenders | Shop 3, 241 Station Road | 527 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Station Road, Hatfield | 181 yd | |
| Co Operative | The Abbey Shopping Centre, Station Road | 237 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Body Blitz Fitness Centre SHEEP DIP LANE | health and fitness suite | 606 yd |
| Sheep Dip Lane Recreation Ground Sheep Dip Lane | grass pitches | 664 yd |
| Ash Hill Academy ASH HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 772 yd |
| Dunscroft Welfare Ground Broadway | grass pitches | 775 yd |
| Hatfields Ash Hill Road | 801 yd | |
| Hatfield Town Cricket Club HATFIELD TOWN CRICKET CLUB HATFIELD TOWN CRICKET CLUB CARR SIDE LANE | grass pitches | 1,036 yd |
| Jubilee Park North Ings Lane | grass pitches | 1,065 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.