Laburnum Avenue is in Moorends, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN8 4SF 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 Laburnum Avenue, Moorends, Doncaster, DN8 4SF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN8 4SG, DN8 4SW, DN8 4SQ, DN8 4SE, DN8 4SH, DN8 4SP, DN8 4SN, DN8 4SB, DN8 4SS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN8 4SF has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents 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 | 51.4% | 50% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 48.6% | 50% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 4SF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 72.6% 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 | 15.2% | 11.5% | -3.7% | 37.9% | -26.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 71.3% | 72.6% | 1.3% | 44.2% | 28.4% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 3.8% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 9.6% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (58.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 24.5% | 27.5% | 3.0% | 48.4% | -20.9% |
| Good health | 40% | 31.2% | -8.8% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 25.7% | 27.5% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 8.2% | 11% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 7.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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 4SF this area, 29% 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 17.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.2% | 29% | -5.2% | 18.2% | 10.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 12.6% | 0.4% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 13.5% | 0.0% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 12.1% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 6.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.3% | 10.1% | -7.2% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.1% | 17.9% | 7.8% | 33.8% | -15.9% |
| Other | 5.5% | 4.8% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 100% | 97.2% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 15.8% |
In this area, 94.4% 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 | 99.6% | 94.4% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 3.7% | 3.3% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.6% | 94.4% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.6% | 76.7% | 2.9% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 16.7% | 13.5% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.5% | 37.2% | -18.7% |
| Christian | 75.9% | 46.2% | 29.7% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Laburnum Avenue was 86.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.4% lower than the Thorne & Moorends average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Laburnum Avenue has the 24th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Thorne & Moorends and the 489th lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.5%.

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 Laburnum Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2023-09-29 | £195,972 |
| 9 Laburnum Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-08-13 | £197,057 |
| 18 Laburnum Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2019-11-08 | £129,904 |
| 5 Laburnum Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £123,500 | 2017-12-08 | £175,518 |
| 9 Laburnum Avenue, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £136,500 | 2016-10-14 | £195,588 |
DN8 4SF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in DN8 4SF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 56% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 117 |
| Full-Time Employee | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshland Primary Academy Marshland Road , Moorends DN8 4SB | 2out of 4 | 416 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Road Primary Academy West Road , Moorends DN8 4LH | 3out of 4 | 535 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorne King Edward Primary School King Edward Road , Thorne DN8 4BY | 4out of 4 | 1,203 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Top Middlebrook Lane , Thorne DN8 5LB | 3out of 4 | 2,345 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooke Primary Academy Wike Gate Road , Thorne DN8 5PQ | 2out of 4 | 2,447 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy Church Balk , Thorne DN8 5BY | 2out of 4 | 1,670 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moorends Cafe | 4 Wembley Road, Moorends | 388 yd | |
| DHL for The Range | Nimbus Park, Mount Pleasant Road | 790 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comrades Club | 160 Marshland Road, Moorends | 241 yd | |
| Moorends Hotel | 156 Marshland Road, Moorends | 350 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan Tandoori | 153-155 Marshland Road, Moorends | 249 yd | |
| Efes Grill | 136 Marshland Road, Moorends | 350 yd | |
| Fortune Cookie | 152 Marshland Road, Moorends | 350 yd | |
| Moorends Pizzaria | 142 Marshland Road, Moorends | 359 yd | |
| Golden Star | 93 Marshland Road, Moorends | 505 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 | 43.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 57.68 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 57.68 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.