Kenyon Close is in Thorne, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN8 5AD is located in the Thorne & Moorends electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Don Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kenyon Close, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN8 5BW, DN8 4BS, DN8 4DE, DN8 5BP, DN8 5BN, DN8 5BS, DN8 5BL, DN8 5BJ, DN8 4DG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN8 5AD is primarily male, with 54.4% of the population 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 | 53.5% | 45.6% | -7.9% | 51.0% | -5.4% |
| Male | 46.5% | 54.4% | 7.9% | 49.0% | 5.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DN8 5AD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.7% | 42.3% | -4.4% | 37.9% | 4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.6% | 41.9% | 6.3% | 44.2% | -2.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 6.7% | 3.3% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 8.1% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 3.7% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 43.4% | 48% | 4.6% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 34.4% | -2.1% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 13.3% | -3.4% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 5AD this area, 28.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.3% | 28.6% | -8.7% | 18.2% | 10.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 12.8% | -4.1% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 16.8% | 0.8% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 5.1% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 11.7% | -1.2% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.1% | 23.4% | 12.3% | 33.8% | -10.4% |
| Other | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.2% | 94.6% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 13.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 79.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.9% | 79.5% | -17.4% | 83.2% | -3.7% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 18.1% | 16.7% | 6.1% | 12.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 80.2% | -16.7% | 83.2% | -3.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 4.6% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.4% | 76.7% | -11.3% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 9.2% | 0.9% | 8.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 19.6% | 13.5% | 6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.1% | 37.2% | -9.1% |
| Christian | 61% | 46.2% | 14.8% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 6.5% | -4.1% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kenyon Close was 171.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.8% higher than the Thorne & Moorends average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Kenyon Close has the 10th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Thorne & Moorends and the 229th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Kenyon Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £174,000 | 2019-11-22 | £235,451 |
| 1 Kenyon Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2004-12-20 | £198,366 |
| 2 Kenyon Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £168,000 | 2004-09-03 | £280,268 |
DN8 5AD 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 409 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Top Middlebrook Lane , Thorne DN8 5LB | 3out of 4 | 919 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooke Primary Academy Wike Gate Road , Thorne DN8 5PQ | 2out of 4 | 1,339 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshland Primary Academy Marshland Road , Moorends DN8 4SB | 2out of 4 | 1,737 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Road Primary Academy West Road , Moorends DN8 4LH | 3out of 4 | 1,979 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 | 686 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retreats (Autism Plus) Day Provision | Thorne House, St Nicholas Road | 301 yd | |
| Casson Court Cafe | Casson Court, Church Street | 415 yd | |
| Morani's | 2 Field Road, Thorne | 430 yd | |
| Kings Cafe | 30 King Street, Thorne | 438 yd | |
| Coffee Co | 90 King Street, Thorne | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuzion | 9-11 King Street, Thorne | 468 yd | |
| The Red Bear | The Green, Thorne | 478 yd | |
| The Rugby Club House | Thornensians Rufc, Church Balk | 524 yd | |
| The Windmill | Queen Street, Thorne | 553 yd | |
| The White Hart Hotel | Market Place, Silver Street | 568 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China House | 115 King Edward Road, Thorne | 354 yd | |
| Old Mill Chippy | 31 North Eastern Road, Thorne | 356 yd | |
| Shakes and Cakes | 72 King Street, Thorne | 438 yd | |
| Mei Mei | 35 King Street, Thorne | 462 yd | |
| Golden Cod | 1 Alexandra Street, Thorne | 499 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | King Street, Thorne | 438 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thorne Grammar School (Closed) St. Nicholas Road | 299 yd | |
| Thorne King Edward Primary School KING EDWARD ROAD | grass pitches | 372 yd |
| Tone Zone Fitness Club (Closed) King Street | health and fitness suite | 419 yd |
| Trinity Academy Church Balk | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 552 yd |
| Coulman Road Recreation Ground PALM GROVE COURT | grass pitches | 577 yd |
| Thornensians Rufc CHURCH BALK | grass pitches | 618 yd |
| Thorne Leisure Centre HAYNES ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 627 yd |
| Toll Bar Recreation Ground ORCHARD STREET | grass pitches | 921 yd |
| Wyke Gate Park Wike Gate Road | grass pitches | 1,004 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 | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.