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Adwick le Street & Carcroft

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About

The Adwick le Street & Carcroft ward lies in the north of the Doncaster borough. Its landscape is characterised by residential estates, local shopping parades, and areas of open green space. The ward includes the distinct communities of Adwick le Street, with its historical parish church, and Carcroft, which developed significantly in the mid-20th century. Transport links are provided by the A19 road and the nearby Adwick railway station, connecting the area to Doncaster city centre and beyond.

The area includes the expansive Potteric Carr nature reserve on its southern fringe, a large wetland habitat with walking trails and bird hides. Housing consists primarily of interwar and post-war semidetached homes, alongside more recent developments. Local facilities include several primary schools, community centres, and sports fields. The ward functions as a collection of established residential settlements with access to both urban amenities and natural surroundings.

Area overview

On average Adwick le Street & Carcroft has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Adwick le Street & Carcroft is £41,043 per year. There are 8 schools in Adwick le Street & Carcroft: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Adwick le Street & Carcroft is home to around 16,518 people, with a population density of about 1,333.3 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Adwick le Street & Carcroft Population
16,518
Population density
1,333.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.79(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.85(+117%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.34(+116%)
Vehicle crime
11.44(+105%)
Public order
10.47(+17%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
15,122
91.57%
Other White
691
4.18%
Indian
98
0.59%
African
96
0.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
81
0.49%
Total population: 16,515

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,760
28.82%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,218
17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,121
16.26%
Level 3 (A level)
2,097
16.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,657
12.7%
Total 16+ residents: 13,048

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,060
29.58%
Owns outright
1,891
27.15%
Social rents from council
1,509
21.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
982
14.1%
Other social rented
305
4.38%
Total households: 6,964

Property prices in Adwick le Street & Carcroft

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Adwick le Street & Carcroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £395,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Adwick le Street & Carcroft in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Adwick le Street & Carcroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£250,000
Flats3£65,000
Semi-Detached62£152,000
Terraced45£120,000

10 years median price trend in Adwick le Street & Carcroft

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Adwick le Street & Carcroft.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.