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South Parade is in Thorne, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN8 5DX is located in the Thorne & Moorends electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Don Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about South Parade, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DN8 5DZ, DN8 5EA, DN8 5DU, DN8 5ED, DN8 5EB, DN8 5EE, DN8 5EZ, DN8 5DY, DN8 5EJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN8 5DX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.5%51.6%4.1% 51.0% 0.6%
Male52.5%48.4%-4.1% 49.0% -0.6%

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)
Single34.4%38.2%3.8% 37.9% 0.3%
Married: Opposite sex35.3%28.3%-7.0% 44.2% -15.9%
Separated3.7%4.3%0.6% 2.2% 2.1%
Divorced21.6%15.3%-6.3% 9.1% 6.2%
Widowed5%13.9%8.9% 6.1% 7.8%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health36%36.1%0.1% 48.4% -12.3%
Good health36%31.1%-4.9% 33.6% -2.5%
Fair health17.2%18.4%1.2% 12.7% 5.7%
Bad health6.5%10.2%3.7% 4.0% 6.2%
Very bad health4.2%4.2%0.0% 1.2% 3.0%

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 5DX this area, 36.7% 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 16.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications29.4%36.7%7.3% 18.2% 18.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17%11.3%-5.7% 9.6% 1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.2%11.3%-2.9% 13.4% -2.1%
Apprenticeship2.3%8.1%5.8% 5.3% 2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.3%13.6%0.3% 16.9% -3.3%
Degree or Similar19.3%16.8%-2.5% 33.8% -17.0%
Other4.6%2.3%-2.3% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% 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)
Indian1.1%0.5%-0.6% 3.1% -2.6%
Other Asian0.8%1.2%0.4% 1.6% -0.4%
Black African0%0.7%0.7% 2.5% -1.8%
Black Caribbean0%0.2%0.2% 1.0% -0.8%
Other Black0.8%0%-0.8% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0.2%-0.2% 0.8% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
White96.6%94%-2.6% 81.4% 12.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Roma0%1.5%1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Other0%1%1.0% 1.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.6%84.5%-12.1% 83.2% 1.3%
European Union0%12%12.0% 6.1% 5.9%
Rest of Europe0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa1.5%0%-1.5% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.8%2.5%1.7% 5.6% -3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%0%-1.1% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.6%84.5%-12.1% 83.2% 1.3%
10+ Years0%1.7%1.7% 9.8% -8.1%
5-10 Years0%4.2%4.2% 2.9% 1.3%
2-5 Years0.8%4.2%3.4% 2.2% 2.0%
Less than 2 years2.7%5.2%2.5% 1.9% 3.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.3% 76.7% -15.4%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Spain0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania10.4% 0.9% 9.5%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Oceania0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
No passport held24.8% 13.5% 11.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.8% 37.2% -5.4%
Christian58.1% 46.2% 11.9%
Hindu1.5% 1.7% -0.2%
Other religion1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Not answered6.8% 6.0% 0.8%

Safety

Is South Parade Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Parade was 285.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 159.4% higher than the Thorne & Moorends average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

South Parade has the 2nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Thorne & Moorends and the 94th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 117.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.6%.



🔎 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 5DX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on South Parade are based on 72 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 South Parade, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5DX

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN8 5DX

Average Price
£181,148
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£181,148
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Parade

Average Price
£389,244
Semi-Detached
£301,525
Terraced
£252,358
Detached
£493,194
Flats/Maisonettes
£519,226
Other
£532,666

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South ParadeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Kenyon Son & Craddock South Parade, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£65,0002002-10-01 £185,765
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN8 5DX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DN8 5DX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired107
Full-Time Employee100
Long-Term Sick or disabled34
Part-Time Employee27
Unemployed19
Self-Employed18
Other16
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities17
Construction16
Manufacturing14
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Green Top
Middlebrook Lane , Thorne DN8 5LB
3out of 4 457 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thorne King Edward Primary School
King Edward Road , Thorne DN8 4BY
4out of 4 1,113 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brooke Primary Academy
Wike Gate Road , Thorne DN8 5PQ
2out of 4 1,165 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Marshland Primary Academy
Marshland Road , Moorends DN8 4SB
2out of 4 2,480 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
West Road Primary Academy
West Road , Moorends DN8 4LH
3out of 4 2,730 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 1,000 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ash Hill Academy
Ash Hill , Hatfield DN7 6JH
2out of 4 5,319 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coppice School
Ash Hill Road , Hatfield DN7 6JH
- not rated 5,229 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Deja Vu7C Finkle Street, Thorne233 yd
Toasted17 Finkle Street, Thorne233 yd
Retreats (Autism Plus) Day ProvisionBridge Street, Thorne305 yd
Kings Cafe30 King Street, Thorne329 yd
Coffee Co90 King Street, Thorne329 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Canal TavernSouth Parade, Thorne58 yd
The Fair Green HotelHorse Fair Green, Thorne129 yd
Stonegate ClubStone Gate Club, Horse Fair Green129 yd
The White Hart HotelMarket Place, Silver Street200 yd
Willa SpoonsSilver Street, Thorne221 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spice Hut9 Finkle Court, Thorne179 yd
Thornes Best Kebab8 Finkle Court, Thorne201 yd
La Pizza3 Market Place, Silver Street237 yd
Shakes and Cakes72 King Street, Thorne329 yd
Mei Mei35 King Street, Thorne371 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sKing Street, Thorne329 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Toll Bar Recreation Ground
ORCHARD STREET
grass pitches297 yd
Tone Zone Fitness Club (Closed)
King Street
health and fitness suite352 yd
Thorne Grammar School (Closed)
St. Nicholas Road
548 yd
Thorne Leisure Centre
HAYNES ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool673 yd
Trinity Academy
Church Balk
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite936 yd
Wyke Gate Park
Wike Gate Road
grass pitches953 yd
Thornensians Rufc
CHURCH BALK
grass pitches991 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%

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