Quantock Close, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5YT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN8 5YT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.6%	51.2%	1.6%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	50.4%	48.8%	-1.6%	49.0%	-0.2%

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 5YT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.3% 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	18%	16%	-2.0%	37.9%	-21.9%
Married: Opposite sex	64.8%	62.3%	-2.5%	44.2%	18.1%
Separated	1.6%	0.9%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	7.2%	7.4%	0.2%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	8.4%	13.4%	5.0%	6.1%	7.3%

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 (67.7%) 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	33.8%	28%	-5.8%	48.4%	-20.4%
Good health	37.4%	39.7%	2.3%	33.6%	6.1%
Fair health	16.2%	21.3%	5.1%	12.7%	8.6%
Bad health	8.3%	7.1%	-1.2%	4.0%	3.1%
Very bad health	4.3%	3.8%	-0.5%	1.2%	2.6%

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 5YT this area, 30.6% 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 17.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.2%	30.6%	-4.6%	18.2%	12.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.6%	12.1%	-1.5%	9.6%	2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16%	14.7%	-1.3%	13.4%	1.3%
Apprenticeship	5.2%	8.2%	3.0%	5.3%	2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.4%	16.8%	8.4%	16.9%	-0.1%
Degree or Similar	15.2%	17.7%	2.5%	33.8%	-16.1%
Other	6.4%	0%	-6.4%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	99.6%	98.3%	-1.3%	81.4%	16.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.4% 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	98.6%	95.4%	-3.2%	83.2%	12.2%
European Union	0.7%	2.5%	1.8%	6.1%	-3.6%
Africa	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	5.6%	-3.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.5%	94.6%	-2.9%	83.2%	11.4%
10+ Years	0%	3.3%	3.3%	9.8%	-6.5%
5-10 Years	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.9%	-2.1%
2-5 Years	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.2%	-0.9%
Less than 2 years	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.5%	76.7%	1.8%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
No passport held	18.6%	13.5%	5.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23.8%	37.2%	-13.4%
Christian	70.8%	46.2%	24.6%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Quantock Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Quantock Close was 42.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.5% lower than the Thorne & Moorends average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Quantock Close has the 12th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Thorne & Moorends and the 245th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.5%.

🔎 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 5YT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Quantock Close are based on 36 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 Quantock Close, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5YT

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN8 5YT

Average Price
£182,451

Semi-Detached
£147,860

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£224,729

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Quantock Close

Average Price
£191,213

Semi-Detached
£167,535

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£233,107

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Quantock CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
31 Quantock Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£157,000	2025-03-31	£163,221
1 Quantock Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£149,000	2024-02-23	£168,581
11 Quantock Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2023-11-10	£209,447
5 Quantock Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£117,000	2023-01-13	£128,934
31 Quantock Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£145,000	2022-11-14	£157,739

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN8 5YT

Employment

DN8 5YT 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in DN8 5YT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	98
Full-Time Employee	63
Part-Time Employee	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Self-Employed	11
Other	6
Looking after home or family	6
Student (economically inactive)	6
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	24
Education	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Human health and social work activities	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Construction	8
Other	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thorne Green Top Primary School Middlebrook Lane , Thorne DN8 5LB	- not rated	986 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Green Top Middlebrook Lane , Thorne DN8 5LB	3out of 4	986 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Green Top First School Southfield Road , Thorne DN8 5NS	- not rated	1,078 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thorne South Common Primary School Peel Castle Road , Thorne DN8 5LZ	- not rated	1,191 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Common First School Peel Castle Road , Thorne DN8 5LZ	- not rated	1,191 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thorne Grammar School St Nicholas Road , Thorne DN8 5BQ	- not rated	1,363 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Church Balk , Thorne DN8 5BY	3out of 4	1,730 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hatfield Visual Arts College Ash Hill , Hatfield DN7 6JH	- not rated	4,550 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ash Hill Academy Ash Hill , Hatfield DN7 6JH	3out of 4	4,550 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Northfield Middle School North Eastern Road , Thorne DN8 4BQ	- not rated	1,164 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Green Lane Middle School Wike Gate Road , Thorne DN8 5PQ	- not rated	1,549 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thorne Marshland Middle School Marshland Road , Moorends DN8 4SB	- not rated	3,240 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manor Middle School Cuckoo Lane , Hatfield DN7 6QE	- not rated	3,656 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dunscroft Abbey CofE Middle School Station Road , Dunscroft DN7 4EG	- not rated	4,496 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thorneberry School 36 Ellison Street , Thorne DN8 5LH	- not rated	825 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fieldgate School Mill Field Road , Fishlake DN7 5GH	- not rated	3,721 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coppice School Ash Hill Road , Hatfield DN7 6JH	3out of 4	4,460 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coppice School Ash Hill Road , Hatfield DN7 6JH	- not rated	4,460 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chase School Ash Hill , Hatfield DN7 6JH	- not rated	4,704 yd	Community special school	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
Marine Cafe	Kirton Lane, Thorne	422 yd
Jungle Mazeia	1D Island Drive, Thorne	760 yd
Saffron Indian Restaurant & Takeaway	The Victoria Inn, South End	879 yd
L&J at The Barge Inn Kitchen	Staniland Marina, Lock Hill	915 yd
Steve Gooding	Staniland Marina, Lock Hill	915 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Thorne Golf Club	Kirton Lane, Thorne	160 yd
The Canal Tavern	South Parade, Thorne	761 yd
Thorne Sea Cadets	Union Road, Thorne	782 yd
The Victoria Inn	South End, Thorne	883 yd
The Barge Inn	Staniland Marina, Lock Hill	915 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Time and Plaice	48 Ellison Street, Thorne	818 yd
Spice Hut	9 Finkle Court, Thorne	953 yd
Thornes Best Kebab	8 Finkle Court, Thorne	988 yd
La Pizza	3 Market Place, Silver Street	1,056 yd
Mei Mei	35 King Street, Thorne	1,079 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Thorne Golf Club Kirton Lane	golf	546 yd
Toll Bar Recreation Ground ORCHARD STREET	grass pitches	617 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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/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	100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	18.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	23.35 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	23.35 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	2.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	2.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	3.62 Mbit/s

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