Ferry Boat Lane, Mexborough, S64 0EU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S64 0EU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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	46.6%	49.6%	3.0%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	53.4%	50.4%	-3.0%	49.0%	1.4%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.7%	36%	4.3%	37.9%	-1.9%
Married: Opposite sex	37.1%	34.3%	-2.8%	44.2%	-9.9%
Separated	3.9%	6.4%	2.5%	2.2%	4.2%
Divorced	16.1%	16.1%	0.0%	9.1%	7.0%
Widowed	11.2%	7.2%	-4.0%	6.1%	1.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	31.4%	44.5%	13.1%	48.4%	-3.9%
Good health	36.8%	34.4%	-2.4%	33.6%	0.8%
Fair health	19.3%	15.2%	-4.1%	12.7%	2.5%
Bad health	10.8%	5.5%	-5.3%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 S64 0EU this area, 33.9% 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 13.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	40%	33.9%	-6.1%	18.2%	15.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.1%	12.3%	-1.8%	9.6%	2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.6%	12.3%	-3.3%	13.4%	-1.1%
Apprenticeship	4.9%	3.8%	-1.1%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	20.3%	11.5%	16.9%	3.4%
Degree or Similar	13.7%	13.6%	-0.1%	33.8%	-20.2%
Other	2.9%	3.8%	0.9%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% 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%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	96%	96.5%	0.5%	81.4%	15.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.1%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.9% 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	96.9%	92.9%	-4.0%	83.2%	9.7%
European Union	2.7%	5.9%	3.2%	6.1%	-0.2%
Africa	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.2%	1.2%	5.6%	-4.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.9%	91.9%	-5.0%	83.2%	8.7%
10+ Years	0%	3.9%	3.9%	9.8%	-5.9%
5-10 Years	0.9%	4.3%	3.4%	2.9%	1.4%
2-5 Years	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.5%	76.7%	2.8%
Poland	3.9%	1.3%	2.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
No passport held	15.1%	13.5%	1.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.1%	37.2%	3.9%
Christian	53.1%	46.2%	6.9%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Ferry Boat Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ferry Boat Lane was 634.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 328.0% higher than the Mexborough average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ferry Boat Lane has the highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Mexborough and the 14th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 337.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.6%.

🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,800

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S64 0EU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 10/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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 Ferry Boat Lane 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 Ferry Boat Lane, Mexborough, S64 0EU

Estimated Average Property Prices for S64 0EU

Average Price
£148,847

Semi-Detached
£180,456

Terraced
£139,486

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£156,991

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ferry Boat Lane

Average Price
£156,860

Semi-Detached
£168,845

Terraced
£159,054

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£106,620

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ferry Boat LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Ferry Boat Lane, Mexborough, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£88,000	2022-02-04	£105,066
Inn Keepers Cottage Ferry Boat Lane, Mexborough, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£145,000	2021-04-01	£160,936
Boat House Ferry Boat Lane, Mexborough, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£145,000	2021-04-01	£183,667
14 Ferry Boat Lane, Mexborough, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£104,000	2020-11-27	£144,343
13 Ferry Boat Lane, Mexborough, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£96,000	2020-10-19	£134,254

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S64 0EU

Employment

S64 0EU 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 Employee	82
Retired	62
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Looking after home or family	10
Other	7
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Student (economically inactive)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	16
Administrative and support service activities	11
Other	10
Education	9
Construction	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Transport and storage	3
Information and communication	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mexborough Doncaster Road Junior School Doncaster Road , S64 0LU	- not rated	331 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
New Pastures Primary School Pitt Street , S64 0LT	- not rated	351 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
New Pastures Primary School Pitt Street , S64 0LT	3out of 4	351 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Sedgefield Way , S64 0BE	3out of 4	1,149 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Sedgefield Way , S64 0BE	- not rated	1,149 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mexborough School Maple Road , S64 9SD	- not rated	1,755 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mexborough Academy Maple Road , S64 9SD	- not rated	1,755 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Laurel Academy Maple Road , S64 9SD	3out of 4	1,953 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
De Warenne Academy Gardens Lane , Conisbrough DN12 3JY	3out of 4	2,880 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northcliffe School Gardens Lane , Conisbrough DN12 3JY	- not rated	3,080 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dearne Valley College Manvers Park , Wath-upon-Dearne S63 7EW	- not rated	2,954 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thrybergh Academy and Sports College Arran Hill , Thrybergh S65 4BJ	- not rated	5,198 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fullerton House School Off Tickhill Square , Denaby DN12 4AR	- not rated	1,950 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Redbarn Rowan Pupil Referral Unit 36 Station Street , Swinton S64 8PP	- not rated	2,385 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Athelstane School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR	- not rated	2,583 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pennine View School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR	- not rated	2,768 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pennine View School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR	3out of 4	2,768 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Church Hall	Church Street, Mexborough	204 yd
Greenfords Deli	104 Doncaster Road, Mexborough	222 yd
Mexborough Life Church	New Oxford Road, Mexborough	466 yd
Spice Library of Mexborough	49 Bank Street, Mexborough	601 yd
Old College Coffee Shop & Dining	Mexborough Business Centre, College Road	739 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
George And Dragon	Church Street, Mexborough	143 yd
New Masons Arms	Doncaster Road, Mexborough	224 yd
The Sportsman Inn	Adwick Road, Mexborough	444 yd
The Pocket Sports Bar	Bank Street, Mexborough	601 yd
The Manor at Old Denaby	Denaby Lane, Old Denaby	699 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Punjab Balti House	27 Doncaster Road, Mexborough	224 yd
Donnie Road Fish Bar	88 Doncaster Road, Mexborough	290 yd
Lucky Garden	52 Bank Street, Mexborough	574 yd
Angie's Plaice	47 Harlington Road, Mexborough	716 yd
Mezza Pizza	96A Bank Street, Mexborough	738 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-operative Group	28 Adwick Road, Mexborough		468 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Mexborough Miners Welfare & Athletics Club New Oxford Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	548 yd
Doncaster Road Recreation Ground PITT STREET	grass pitches	637 yd
Dolcliffe Hall DOLCLIFFE HALL DOLCLIFFE HALL WEST VIEW ROAD		851 yd

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	50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	50.0%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	60.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	127 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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