Balby Carr is a residential area located in the southern part of Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated near major roads like the A630, providing easy access to Doncaster city centre and surrounding areas. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small retail outlets, catering to everyday needs.
The area has a mix of green spaces, including Carr House Park, which offers recreational facilities. Balby Carr is also close to Doncaster Sheffield Airport, though the airport's future remains uncertain. Public transport links include bus services connecting to Doncaster town centre and nearby suburbs. The area is mostly quiet, with a focus on family living and community-oriented spaces.
On average Balby Carr has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 177 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Balby Carr is £38,000 per year. There are 5 schools in Balby Carr: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Balby Carr area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £375,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £300,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £103,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £155,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £150,000 |
10 years price trend in Balby Carr
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Carr Hill
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Balby Carr Bank
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Kent Road
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Ashfield Road
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Tickhill Road
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Oakwood Road
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Bullrush Grove
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Alderford Drive
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Carr Hill
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Heavens Walk
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Doncaster Road
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Queen Street
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St Catherine's Avenue
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Scarth Avenue
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Balby Carr
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Lytton Close
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Plantation Road
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Crookes Road
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Sussex Street
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Plantation Road
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Alverley Lane
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Kelham Street
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Alder Grove
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Balby Carr Bank
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Cross Street
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Belmont Avenue
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Balby Carr Bank
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Herrick Gardens
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Addy Close
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Farlawns Court
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.