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Mexborough West

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About

Mexborough West is the western portion of Mexborough town in the City of Doncaster, centred on the town’s main streets and surrounding residential streets. The River Don runs close by and shapes some of the road alignments and green spaces. The area contains local shops, community facilities, primary and secondary schools, and a public library that serve the neighbourhood. Housing is a mix of older terraced streets and later suburban developments, with allotments and small parks woven into the street pattern.

Transport links anchor daily life: Mexborough railway station provides regular connections into Doncaster and Sheffield, and local bus routes link the ward to other parts of Doncaster borough. The townscape still bears traces of 19th-century growth tied to coal and rail, visible in former industrial plots repurposed for housing or small businesses. At street level, the market stalls on the High Street and the footbridges over the river are familiar markers for residents moving between shops, schools and community hubs.

Area overview

On average Mexborough West has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mexborough West is £36,398 per year. There are 3 schools in Mexborough West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Mexborough West is home to around 8,684 people, with a population density of about 4,398.5 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
23.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mexborough West Population
8,684
Population density
4,398.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
73.01(+68%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.41(+77%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.04(+101%)
Public order
11.17(+25%)
Other crime
6.68(+99%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,057
92.79%
Other White
367
4.23%
African
51
0.59%
Other Asian
32
0.37%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
23
0.26%
Total population: 8,683

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,095
29.89%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,170
16.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,129
16.11%
Level 3 (A level)
1,088
15.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
938
13.38%
Total 16+ residents: 7,010

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,061
26.84%
Owns with a mortgage
938
23.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
855
21.63%
Social rents from council
757
19.15%
Other social rented
233
5.89%
Total households: 3,953

Property prices in Mexborough West

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in Mexborough West area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £290,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mexborough West 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 Mexborough West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£177,500
Flats1£50,000
Semi-Detached29£159,000
Terraced55£83,500

10 years median price trend in Mexborough West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mexborough West.

All postcodes in Mexborough West

S649LY

Raikes Street

S640BB

Adwick Road

S649DJ

Oak Court

S649AD

Main Street

S649BD

Cromwell Villas

S649EQ

Oak Road

S649NA

Dodsworth Street

S649ND

Main Street

S649RZ

Ash Crescent

S649QU

Frederick Street

S649LT

Catherine Street

S649JS

Browning Road

S640AE

Woodfield Avenue

S649BG

Milton Road

S640AU

Ruskin Avenue

S649PA

Lower Dolcliffe Road

S649PH

Park Road

S640AN

Auckland Road

S649EJ

Hawthorne Crescent

S649HR

Hope Street

S649HS

Cliff Street

S649SA

Elm Road

S649SF

Maple Road

S649EH

Beech Crescent

S649EL

Hawthorne Crescent

S649EU

Manvers Road

S640AZ

Adwick Road

S640DF

Harlington Road

S640EE

Southwell Rise

S649BZ

Albert Road

S649JR

Arnold Crescent

S649PF

Helena Street

S649RB

Wath Road

S649AW

Bank Street

S649BT

Albert Road

S649DD

Wellington Street

S649JZ

Barbers Path

S649PE

Park Road

S649AJ

Bank Street

S649RX

Elm Road

S649SB

Maple Road

S640DD

Genoa Street

S649BX

Victoria Road

S640BD

Adwick Road

S649AZ

Dolcliffe Road

S649EF

Oak Road

S649JQ

College Court

S649DB

Lorna Road

S649BU

Victoria Road

S649DH

Sycamore Court

S649RL

Oxford Street

S649SN

Wildene Drive

S640AX

Tennyson Avenue

S649HZ

Cliff Street

S649AX

Garden Street

S649HE

Park View

S640JG

Ascot Close

S649HB

Highwoods Crescent

S649RW

Maple Road

S649PP

Mexborough

S649DQ

Hampstead Court

S649ED

Wath Road

S649EY

Highwoods Road

S649NR

Simpson Place

S649PW

Coronation Court

S649DW

Main Street

S649RH

Chestnut Grove

S649RS

Cedar Avenue

S649RF

Victoria Street

S649RG

Victoria Cottages

S649NL

West Road

S649RQ

Wath Road

S649EN

Hawthorne Crescent

S649LX

Hartley Street

S649BF

Lower Dolcliffe Road

S649BS

Kings Road

S649NW

Oliver Street

S640AJ

Adwick Road

S649RR

Maple Road

S649ES

Highwoods Road

S649LG

Bank Street

S649NJ

Schofield Street

S649SR

Kestrel Drive

S640BA

Adwick Road

S640BH

Fontwell Drive

S649JP

College Road

S649RJ

Elm Road

S640AT

Grenfell Avenue

S649DZ

Wood Street

S649PR

Belle Vue Road

S640AR

Adwick Road

S649QY

Whitelee Road

S649EB

Main Street

S649BB

Cromwell Road

S649PD

Dolcliffe Close

S649PG

Park Avenue

S649RA

Barker Street

S649AU

High Street

S649HA

Park View

S649DN

Shrewsbury Close

Data Sources

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