Overview of DN8 4RD

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Locarno Road is in Moorends, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN8 4RD is located in the Thorne & Moorends electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Doncaster North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Locarno Road, Moorends, Doncaster, DN8 4RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DN8 4QX, DN8 4QB, DN8 4QE, DN8 4QU, DN8 4QD, DN8 4RE, DN8 4QY, DN8 4QT, DN8 4QF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN8 4RD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.7%50.3%-0.4% 51.0% -0.7%
Male49.3%49.7%0.4% 49.0% 0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single29.6%39.8%10.2% 37.9% 1.9%
Married: Opposite sex51.7%39.8%-11.9% 44.2% -4.4%
Separated2.1%1.5%-0.6% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced10%13%3.0% 9.1% 3.9%
Widowed6.7%5.7%-1.0% 6.1% -0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.8%42.1%-3.7% 48.4% -6.3%
Good health33.2%37.8%4.6% 33.6% 4.2%
Fair health13.5%12.2%-1.3% 12.7% -0.5%
Bad health5.4%6.4%1.0% 4.0% 2.4%
Very bad health2%1.5%-0.5% 1.2% 0.3%

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.

In the area around DN8 4RD this area, 31.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 13.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications33.3%31.7%-1.6% 18.2% 13.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20.4%14.3%-6.1% 9.6% 4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.5%19.3%1.8% 13.4% 5.9%
Apprenticeship5%4.6%-0.4% 5.3% -0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.8%12.4%3.6% 16.9% -4.5%
Degree or Similar10.4%13.9%3.5% 33.8% -19.9%
Other4.6%3.9%-0.7% 2.8% 1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian2.6%0%-2.6% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian0%1.5%1.5% 1.6% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
White96.6%95.4%-1.2% 81.4% 14.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%1.5%1.2% 0.1% 1.4%
Other0.3%1.5%1.2% 1.6% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.3%92.4%-1.9% 83.2% 9.2%
European Union4.3%5.8%1.5% 6.1% -0.3%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.9%1.8%0.9% 5.6% -3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94%92.4%-1.6% 83.2% 9.2%
10+ Years1.7%3%1.3% 9.8% -6.8%
5-10 Years0%2.4%2.4% 2.9% -0.5%
2-5 Years2.9%0.9%-2.0% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years1.4%1.2%-0.2% 1.9% -0.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61% 76.7% -15.7%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Poland2.4% 1.3% 1.1%
Romania1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
No passport held33.5% 13.5% 20.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion50.6% 37.2% 13.4%
Christian45.4% 46.2% -0.8%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Sikh1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Not answered2.1% 6.0% -3.9%

Safety

Is Locarno Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Locarno Road was 9.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.8% lower than the Thorne & Moorends average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Locarno Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Thorne & Moorends and the 18th lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -91.2%.



🔎 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
£31,000
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DN8 4RD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Locarno Road are based on 28 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 Locarno Road, Moorends, Doncaster, DN8 4RD

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN8 4RD

Average Price
£110,131
Semi-Detached
£123,106
Terraced
£107,772
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Locarno Road

Average Price
£113,054
Semi-Detached
£116,021
Terraced
£111,134
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Locarno Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 Locarno Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002022-01-14 £140,066
18 Locarno Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£79,0002020-06-26 £109,424
12 Locarno Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£57,7502020-06-26 £79,991
3 Locarno Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£70,0002017-12-01 £103,153
8 Locarno Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£70,0002016-06-24 £104,312
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN8 4RD

Employment

DN8 4RD 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Looking after home or family31
Part-Time Employee29
Retired28
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Student (economically inactive)15
Other9
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities19
Transport and storage16
Construction14
Administrative and support service activities9
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Other1
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Road Primary Academy
West Road , Moorends DN8 4LH
3out of 4 276 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Marshland Primary Academy
Marshland Road , Moorends DN8 4SB
2out of 4 412 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thorne King Edward Primary School
King Edward Road , Thorne DN8 4BY
4out of 4 1,764 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brooke Primary Academy
Wike Gate Road , Thorne DN8 5PQ
2out of 4 2,775 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Green Top
Middlebrook Lane , Thorne DN8 5LB
3out of 4 2,854 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 2,085 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Moorends Cafe4 Wembley Road, Moorends403 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Comrades Club160 Marshland Road, Moorends559 yd
Moorends Hotel156 Marshland Road, Moorends559 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Land8 The Circle, Moorends206 yd
Chips and Things3 The Circle, Moorends234 yd
Golden Star93 Marshland Road, Moorends532 yd
Sultan Tandoori153-155 Marshland Road, Moorends559 yd
Efes Grill136 Marshland Road, Moorends559 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Moorends Miners Welfare
BARNSLEY ROAD
grass pitches408 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed32.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed35.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed73.36 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed73.36 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.36 Mbit/s

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