Marsden Grove, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 4AR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN8 4AR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.9%	51.4%	2.5%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	51.1%	48.6%	-2.5%	49.0%	-0.4%

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 DN8 4AR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.2% 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	31.7%	31.5%	-0.2%	37.9%	-6.4%
Married: Opposite sex	48.6%	51.2%	2.6%	44.2%	7.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	3%	1.5%	-1.5%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	11.2%	9.6%	-1.6%	9.1%	0.5%
Widowed	5.5%	5.2%	-0.3%	6.1%	-0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.3%	46.6%	-0.7%	48.4%	-1.8%
Good health	31.7%	35.1%	3.4%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	14.3%	12.4%	-1.9%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	6.1%	4.6%	-1.5%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	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	23.8%	16.8%	-7.0%	18.2%	-1.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.4%	9.4%	-4.0%	9.6%	-0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.2%	15.8%	-4.4%	13.4%	2.4%
Apprenticeship	7.4%	6.9%	-0.5%	5.3%	1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	22.5%	12.9%	16.9%	5.6%
Degree or Similar	19.1%	26.9%	7.8%	33.8%	-6.9%
Other	6.6%	1.7%	-4.9%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	3.1%	-3.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	98.9%	99.6%	0.7%	81.4%	18.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.1%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.1% 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%	95.1%	-2.9%	83.2%	11.9%
European Union	1.1%	3.8%	2.7%	6.1%	-2.3%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.3%	95.2%	-2.1%	83.2%	12.0%
10+ Years	0%	2.2%	2.2%	9.8%	-7.6%
5-10 Years	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	0.9%	1%	0.1%	2.2%	-1.2%
Less than 2 years	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84%	76.7%	7.3%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	12.1%	13.5%	-1.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.5%	37.2%	-0.7%
Christian	59.3%	46.2%	13.1%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Marsden Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marsden Grove was 71.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.0% lower than the Thorne & Moorends average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Marsden Grove has the 18th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Thorne & Moorends and the 405th lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,000

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in DN8 4AR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 6/10 (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) - 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 Marsden Grove are based on 9 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 Marsden Grove, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 4AR

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN8 4AR

Average Price
£157,971

Semi-Detached
£139,721

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£212,722

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marsden Grove

Average Price
£159,974

Semi-Detached
£152,703

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£218,144

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marsden GroveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
The Bungalow Marsden Grove, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2022-05-13	£218,144
3 Marsden Grove, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£89,500	2017-03-09	£136,101
16 Marsden Grove, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£104,000	2006-07-10	£158,377
3 Marsden Grove, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£65,000	2003-10-24	£157,477
17 Marsden Grove, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£46,000	2002-12-06	£138,912

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN8 4AR

Employment

DN8 4AR 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	177
Retired	71
Part-Time Employee	51
Self-Employed	35
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Looking after home or family	18
Other	13
Student (economically inactive)	12
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	44
Manufacturing	32
Construction	23
Human health and social work activities	23
Transport and storage	15
Education	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Other	7
Information and communication	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thorne King Edward Primary School King Edward Road , Thorne DN8 4BY	4out of 4	890 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Green Top Middlebrook Lane , Thorne DN8 5LB	3out of 4	1,349 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brooke Primary Academy Wike Gate Road , Thorne DN8 5PQ	2out of 4	1,897 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marshland Primary Academy Marshland Road , Moorends DN8 4SB	2out of 4	1,929 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Road Primary Academy West Road , Moorends DN8 4LH	3out of 4	2,125 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity Academy Church Balk , Thorne DN8 5BY	2out of 4	1,284 yd	Academy sponsor led	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
Morani's	2 Field Road, Thorne	553 yd
Kings Cafe	30 King Street, Thorne	725 yd
Coffee Co	90 King Street, Thorne	725 yd
L&J at The Barge Inn Kitchen	Staniland Marina, Lock Hill	776 yd
Steve Gooding	Staniland Marina, Lock Hill	776 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Kings Chamber	Capitol Park, Omega Boulevard	470 yd
The Windmill	Queen Street, Thorne	604 yd
Thorne Snooker Centre	Thorne Snooker Club, Lock Lane	606 yd
The Red Bear	The Green, Thorne	723 yd
Fuzion	9-11 King Street, Thorne	773 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Old Mill Chippy	31 North Eastern Road, Thorne	275 yd
Mei Mei	35 King Street, Thorne	639 yd
China House	115 King Edward Road, Thorne	722 yd
Shakes and Cakes	72 King Street, Thorne	725 yd
Golden Cod	1 Alexandra Street, Thorne	774 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi	Unit 2, Quora Retail Park		722 yd
Sainsbury's	King Street, Thorne		725 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tone Zone Fitness Club (Closed) King Street	health and fitness suite	704 yd
Thorne King Edward Primary School KING EDWARD ROAD	grass pitches	795 yd
Thorne Grammar School (Closed) St. Nicholas Road		826 yd
Toll Bar Recreation Ground ORCHARD STREET	grass pitches	982 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	62.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	62.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	62.5%

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	45 Mbit/s
Average download speed	46 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	57.94 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	57.94 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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