Doncaster

Doncaster DN32 Postcode Insights

DN1 is a postcode district in the Doncaster District of South Yorkshire, England.

It covers the area of the town centre of Doncaster, including the suburbs of Hyde Park and Balby, as well as parts of Bentley and Carcroft.

DN1 is a delivery office of the Royal Mail and covers a total area of 6.08 square miles.

The DN1 postcode district includes the historic market place and town centre of Doncaster, which is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, pubs, bars and entertainment venues.

The Doncaster Market is one of the main attractions of the town, and it includes traditional stalls, a daily craft market, an indoor food hall, and many other attractions.

The market place is also home to the Mansion House, Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery and Cusworth Hall.

DN1 is bordered by postcodes DN2 (east of Bentley and Carcroft), DN3 (to the north and west of Balby and Hyde Park), DN4 (south of Hyde Park and north of Carcroft) and DN5 (south-east of Bentley).

The area is served by Doncaster Rail station, which connects the town to London and other cities across the country, as well as to the A1 and M18 motorways.

Other transport links in the DN1 postcode district include a frequent bus service, operated by Yorkshire Tiger/East Yorkshire, connecting Doncaster to villages and other towns in the region.

The area has a diverse population, with a high proportion of ethnic minorities and approximately 20% of the population being from minority ethnic backgrounds.

The town is home to Doncaster College, and there are several primary, secondary and tertiary level schools in the DN1 postcode district.

Healthcare services in the region are provided by both the NHS and private healthcare providers.

Miscellaneous

DN32 is rich in community and culture, with various local amenities including schools, parks, and leisure facilities. The area features several primary and secondary schools, as well as leisure centres and museums, contributing to a vibrant community atmosphere. The presence of local shops and larger supermarkets caters to the everyday needs of residents, enhancing the appeal of living in this postcode district.

Deprivation

The age distribution in our postcode area offers a snapshot of its population composition, highlighting trends and diversity across different age groups.

Households by Deprivation Dimension

"Households by Deprivation Dimension" in the Census 2021 looks at how many households are deprived in one or more areas such as employment, education, health, or housing. It measures how many of these basic needs aren't fully met within a household, highlighting different levels of disadvantage.

Zero deprivation

36%

1 dimension

34.7%

2 dimensions

20.8%

3 dimensions

8.2%

4 dimensions

0.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Work & Employment

The work and employment statistics for Grimsby Dn32 reflects the economic activities and job opportunities, which shapes the livelihoods of its residents.

Socio-Economics

The socio-economic landscape in DN32 reveals that 24.7% of the population are in routine occupations, while 4.9% hold higher managerial positions. Education levels show that 26.5% of residents have no qualifications, while 19.3% have achieved Level 4 qualifications or above, indicating a mix of educational backgrounds.

Income Levels

The average salary in DN32 is £25,606, which is lower than the UK average of £29,669. This income level, combined with the lower housing costs, may provide a comfortable living situation for many residents, although it also reflects the area's socio-economic challenges.

Employment Rate

70%

population in work

Unemployment Rate

5%

of the DN32 population

Occupation

"Occupation" in the Census 2021 refers to the type of job a person does, including their role or profession. It categorises people based on the kind of work they perform, such as being a manager, skilled tradesperson, machine operative etc, helping to understand the workforce's makeup.

Managers, directors and senior officials

8.2%

Professional occupations

13.2%

Associate professional and technical occupations

10%

Administrative and secretarial occupations

7.4%

Skilled trades occupations

10.2%

Caring, leisure and other service occupations

10.2%

Sales and customer service occupations

7.9%

Process, plant and machine operatives

17.3%

Elementary occupations

15.7%

 Line shows UK average.

Hours Worked

"Hours Worked" in the Census 2021 refers to the number of hours a person usually works each week in their job. It includes categories like full-time (usually 31 or more hours) and part-time (less than 31 hours), helping to understand work patterns in the population.

Part time

31.7%

Part time (15 hrs or less)

10.1%

Part time (16-30 hrs)

21.6%

Full time

68.3%

Full time (31-48 hrs)

56.7%

Full time (49+ hrs)

11.6%

 Line shows UK average.

Unemployment History

This graph shows the unemployment history of the 5% of the population of Doncaster DN32 aged 16 or older who were listed as being unemployed on Census Day (21st March 2021) by whether and when they were last empllyed.

Unemployed (less than 1 yr)

11.8%

Unemployed (more than 1 yr)

56.9%

Unemployed (never worked)

31.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Economic Activity Status

"Economic Activity Status" in the Census 2021 refers to whether people are working, looking for work, studying, retired, or otherwise not in the workforce. It shows who is employed, unemployed, self-employed, a student, retired, or unable to work, giving insight into the economic engagement of the population.

Economically active (exc students)

57.2%

Economically active (inc students)

2.3%

Retired

25.1%

Student

4.3%

Looking after home/family

4%

Sick or disabled

4.6%

 Line shows UK average.

Armed Forces

Percentage of people in the Doncaster (DN32) district who have previously served in the UK Armed Forces. Note that the data excludes people who were currently serving in the UK armed forces on Census Day, 21st March 2021.

Previously served

57.2%

Reserve forces

55.5%

Reserve + regular forces

46.3%

Never served

13.9%

 Line shows UK average.

NS-SEC Occupation

The National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SEC) shows people's socio-economic position in Doncaster DN32, based on their occupation. The estimates are as at Census Day, which took place on 21 March 2021.

Higher Managerial

6.5%

Lower Managerial

15.3%

Intermediate Occupations

8.4%

Small Employers

8.5%

Lower Supervisory

7%

Semi Routine

12.6%

Routine

21.1%

Unemployed

13.9%

Full Time Students

6.7%

 Line shows UK average.

Property & Housing

Property and housing statistics for the Doncaster DN32 postcode area defines the living conditions and accommodation in the neighbourhood.

House Prices and Affordability

With an average house price of £180,000, DN32 offers more affordable housing compared to the UK average of £288,000. This affordability, combined with the area's amenities and transport links, makes it an attractive option for first-time buyers and families.

Housing and Property Types

In DN32, the housing market is diverse, with 56% of properties being 3-bed houses, followed by 20.8% 2-bed houses and 12% 4+ bed houses. The area features a mix of property types, including 52% terraced houses, 23.2% semi-detached homes, and 8% detached houses. Additionally, 10.4% of properties are flats, catering to a variety of living preferences.

Tenure of Homes

Homeownership in DN32 shows a mix of tenures, with 25.6% of homes owned outright and 24.8% mortgaged. The rental market is significant, with 34.4% of properties privately rented and 14.4% social rented. This variety makes DN32 an appealing area for both buyers and renters.

House Types

Distribution of various house types, including detached, semi-detached, and terraced houses, across different the different postcode sectors in Doncaster (DN32).

Detached

7.1%

Semi-Detached

23.3%

Terraced

45.9%

Flats

14.9%

Bedsits

6.4%

 Line shows UK average.

Size (Bedrooms)

This graph provides an insight into the distribution of house sizes in Doncaster (DN32), showcasing the number of bedrooms across all properties in Doncaster.

1 Bedroom

12.6%

2 Bedrooms

20.9%

3 Bedrooms

54.2%

4+ Bedrooms

12.2%

 Line shows UK average.

Number of Rooms

This graph provides an insight into the average number of rooms in properties within Doncaster DN32 area. A room can be any room in a house apart from kitchens, bathrooms, toilets, halls/landings/conservatories and rooms used for storage.

1 room

0.8%

2 rooms

14%

3 rooms

13.8%

4 rooms

11.9%

5 rooms

31.1%

6 rooms

16%

7 rooms

9.1%

8 rooms

2.2%

9+ rooms

1.1%

 Line shows UK average.

Tenure

Tenure status of properties throughout the entire Doncaster (DN32) postcode sector, presenting a breakdown of ownership, mortgage, rental, and other categories.

Owned Outright

26.5%

Mortgaged

24.8%

Shared Ownership

0.3%

Rented

19.7%

 Line shows UK average.

Household Size

The number of residents per household in the Doncaster (DN32) district, offering insights into the demographic makeup of this postcode district.

1 person

0%

2 people

37.5%

3 People

30.4%

4 People

14.9%

5 People

10.6%

6 People

4.3%

7 People

1.5%

8 People

0.6%

 Line shows UK average.

Occupancy Rating (Bedrooms)

"Occupancy Rating (Bedrooms)" in the Census 2021 measures whether a household has more, fewer, or just the right number of bedrooms compared to what's needed for the number of people living there. A positive rating means extra bedrooms, zero means just enough, and a negative rating can indicate overcrowding.

Occupancy: +2 or more

32.3%

Occupancy: +1

34.4%

Occupancy: 0

30.6%

Occupancy: -1

2.4%

Occupancy: -2 or less

0.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Second Address Indicator

"Second Address Indicator" in the Census 2021 refers to whether a person has another address where they regularly stay, apart from their main home. This could include a second home, a place they stay for work, or a partner's home, indicating how people split their time between different locations.

No second address

96.4%

Second address in the UK

3.1%

Second address outside UK

0.5%

 Line shows UK average.

Car or Van Availability

"Car or Van Availability" in the Census 2021 refers to the number of cars or vans available for use by members of a household. It indicates whether a household has access to one or more vehicles, or none at all, providing insight into transport options and dependency on personal vehicles.

No cars or vans

41.7%

1 car or van

38.2%

2 cars or vans

15.8%

3+ cars or vans

4.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Central Heating

"Central Heating" in the Census 2021 refers to whether a household has a central heating system and what type it is, such as gas, electric, or another source. It shows how homes are heated, indicating the comfort and energy efficiency of the housing.

No central heating

1.7%

Mains gas only

82.1%

Tank or bottled gas only

0.2%

Electric only

5.3%

Oil only

0.1%

Wood only

0%

Solid fuel only

0.1%

Renewable energy only

0.2%

District/communal network

0.2%

Other

1.1%

2 or more types (exc renewable)

9.1%

2 or more types (inc renewable)

0.1%

 Line shows UK average.

Education

Schools, education, and learning in the Doncaster DN32 area are pivotal aspects that shape the development and future prospects of our community's young residents.

Highest Level of Qualification

"Highest Level of Qualification" in the Census 2021 refers to the most advanced qualification or degree a person has achieved. It ranges from no qualifications to advanced degrees like a master's or doctorate, helping to show the education level of the population.

No qualifications

26.8%

Level 1 and entry level

13.2%

Level 2 qualifications

15.9%

Apprenticeship

4.9%

Level 3 qualifications

14.1%

Level 4 and above

22.1%

 Line shows UK average.

School children & students

"Schoolchildren and Full-Time Students" in the Census 2021 refers to individuals who are either attending school or studying full-time at a college or university. This category includes young people in education and adults who are pursuing full-time studies.

Students

20.9%

Not a student

79.1%

 Line shows UK average.

Ethnicity

Ethnicity in Doncaster DN32 contributes to its rich cultural tapestry, showcasing diversity and heritage within the community.

Ethnic Group

Range of ethnic groups in Doncaster (DN32) postcode area, including Asian, Black, Mixed, White, and Other, providing a snapshot of the city's cultural diversity and demographics.

Bangladeshi

0.3%

Chinese

0.2%

Indian

0.3%

Pakistani

0.4%

African

0.8%

Mixed or Multiple

1.4%

White

94.8%

Arab

0.4%

Other

0.4%

 Line shows UK average.

Country of Birth

"Country of birth" in the Census 2021 refers to the country where a person in DN32 was born, regardless of their current nationality or where they live when the census took place. It refers to the country in which they were born.

United Kingdom

90.2%

EU countries

5.4%

Non-EU countries

0.3%

Africa

1.1%

Middle East and Asia

2.5%

Americas and the Caribbean

0.3%

Antarctica and Oceania

0.1%

British Overseas

0%

 Line shows UK average.

Length of Residence

"Length of residence" in the Census 2021 refers to the total amount of time a person born outside the UK has lived in the UK. It helps understand how long immigrants have been living in the country, whether continuously or in total over multiple periods.

Born in the UK

89.5%

10 yrs +

4.4%

5 - 10 yrs

2.3%

2 - 5 yrs

2.2%

Less than 2 yrs

1.6%

 Line shows UK average.

Year of Arrival

"Year of arrival" in the Census 2021 refers to the year when someone who wasn't born in the UK first came to live in the UK. It helps track when people who were born abroad started living in the country.

Born in the UK

89.8%

Arrived before 1951

0%

Arrived 1951 to 1960

0.2%

Arrived 1961 to 1970

0.4%

Arrived 1971 to 1980

0.4%

Arrived 1981 to 1990

0.2%

Arrived 1991 to 2000

0.6%

Arrived 2001 to 2010

2.8%

Arrived 2011 to 2013

0.7%

Arrived 2014 to 2016

1.7%

Arrived 2017 to 2019

2.1%

Arrived 2020 to 2021

1%

 Line shows UK average.

Passports Held

"Passports held" in the Census 2021 means the number and types of passports people in DN32 have. This shows the countries or nations where they have citizenship or the right to travel freely. It could include passports from the UK, other countries, or multiple countries.

No passport

0%

United Kingdom

82.5%

Ireland

0.2%

Other Europe

1.7%

Africa

0.8%

Middle East and Asia

0.1%

Americas and the Caribbean

0%

Antarctica and Oceania

0.1%

British Overseas Territories

0%

 Line shows UK average.

Age of Arrival in the UK

"Age of Arrival in the UK" in the Census 2021 indicates how old a person was when they first came to live in the UK if they were born in another country. It helps to understand at what stage of life they moved to the UK.

Born in the UK

91.1%

Aged 0 to 4 years

1.4%

Aged 5 to 7 years

0.3%

Aged 8 to 9 years

0.2%

Aged 10 to 14 years

0.5%

Aged 15 years

0.1%

Aged 16 to 17 years

0.4%

Aged 18 to 19 years

0.5%

Aged 20 to 24 years

1.3%

Aged 25 to 29 years

1.2%

Aged 30 to 44 years

2.2%

Aged 45 to 59 years

0.7%

Aged 60 to 64 years

0%

Aged 65 to 74 years

0%

Aged 75 to 84 years

0%

Aged 85 to 89 years

0%

Aged 90 years and over

0%

 Line shows UK average.

Income

Income in Doncaster DN32 provides a crucial insight into economic dynamics, reflecting earning levels and financial well-being among residents. Understanding income distribution is key to addressing economic disparities and shaping community initiatives.

Health

Health in the Doncaster DN32 postcode sector is a vital indicator of well-being, reflecting the overall physical and mental health of our community members.

General Health

"General Health" in the Census 2021 is a self-assessment where people rate their overall health as very good, good, fair, bad, or very bad. It provides a snapshot of how people perceive their physical and mental well-being.

Very good health

41.8%

Good health

33.9%

Fair health

16%

Bad health

6.4%

Very bad health

1.9%

 Line shows UK average.

Disabilities

"Disabilities (TS038)" in the Census 2021 refers to data collected about whether a person has a disability or health condition that limits their day-to-day activities. It includes whether these limitations are substantial and long-term, helping to understand the prevalence and impact of disabilities within the population.

Disabled

23.5%

Disabled (limited a lot)

11%

Disabled (limited a little)

12.5%

Not disabled

76.5%

Not disabled (long term condition)

6%

Not disabled (no physical or mental conditions)

70.5%

 Line shows UK average.

Transportation

Transportation in Doncaster DN32 encompasses various modes and accessibility of travel, essential for the daily commute and connectivity of residents.

Car Ownership and Transport

Residents in DN32 have an average of 1.85 cars per household, higher than the UK average of 1.4. The area benefits from good transport links, including the nearby M180 motorway and railway stations providing access to major cities like Leeds and Hull, making it convenient for commuters.

Car Ownership

Distribution of car ownership among households in Doncaster (DN32), encompassing 'no cars,' '1 car,' '2 cars,' and '3+ cars,' providing a comprehensive snapshot of transportation patterns in the area.

No Cars/Vans

41.7%

1 Car

38.2%

2 Cars

15.8%

3+ Cars

4.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Method of Travel

"Method of travel" in the Census 2021 refers to how people usually get to work. It includes options like walking, driving, taking the bus, cycling, or using the train. This table describes resident's main mode of transport when commuting.

Work mainly at or from home

15.4%

Underground, metro, light rail, tram

0.1%

Train

0.2%

Bus, minibus or coach

3.1%

Taxi

1.2%

Motorcycle, scooter or moped

0.3%

Driving a car or van

48.9%

Passenger in a car or van

6.3%

Bicycle

7.5%

On foot

15.5%

 Line shows UK average.

Commuting Distance

"Distance Travelled to Work" in the Census 2021 refers to how far people in Doncaster (DN32) usually travel from home to their workplace. It measures the length of their commute, whether it's a short walk or a long drive, helping to understand commuting patterns.

Less than 2km

27.6%

2km to less than 5km

26%

5km to less than 10km

4.3%

10km to less than 20km

5.8%

20km to less than 30km

2.4%

30km to less than 40km

1.3%

40km to less than 60km

0.8%

60km and over

2%

Works mainly from home

15.2%

 Line shows UK average.

Crime

Crime in Doncaster DN32 provides insights into safety and security, impacting the overall quality of life for residents.

Crime Rate

DN32 has a crime rank of 2171/32482, indicating a moderate level of safety compared to other areas. This ranking suggests that while there are some concerns, the area is relatively secure, which is an important consideration for potential residents.

Crime statistics coming soon.