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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 137 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
137
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
76.23(+72%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.61(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.73(+106%)
Public order
8.75(-1%)
Burglary
7.49(+47%)
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 84 recent sales, the median property price is £101,000 in Mexborough West area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £300,000.

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
Flats1£50,000
Detached14£212,500
Semi-Detached18£160,000
Terraced51£80,000

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

S649BY

Victoria Road

S640AP

Adwick Road

S649ND

Main Street

S640AU

Ruskin Avenue

S649BP

Pym Road

S649RN

Cambridge Street

S640DF

Harlington Road

S649DE

Carlyle Street

S649PN

Cemetery Road

S649QY

Whitelee Road

S649JN

Hampden Road

S649LZ

Goulding Street

S649DX

Beaconsfield Street

S649EG

Oak Close

S640AH

Hall Avenue

S649NN

Flowitt Street

S649DB

Lorna Road

S649PD

Dolcliffe Close

S649EH

Beech Crescent

S640BA

Adwick Road

S649NX

Lower Dolcliffe Road

S649EJ

Hawthorne Crescent

S649DU

Main Street

S649NQ

Britain Street

S649DW

Main Street

S649NE

South View

S649NU

Lower Dolcliffe Road

S649RP

Poplar Close

S649JQ

College Court

S640BT

Adwick Court

S649RX

Elm Road

S649AU

High Street

S649NS

Simpson Place

S640AG

Adwick Road

S649BJ

Pym Road

S649BE

West View Road

S649LU

Main Street

S649NW

Oliver Street

S649NJ

Schofield Street

S649RZ

Ash Crescent

S649QT

Frederick Street

S649AD

Main Street

S649NA

Dodsworth Street

S649JZ

Barbers Path

S640AT

Grenfell Avenue

S649EU

Manvers Road

S640BQ

Sedgefield Way

S649BG

Milton Road

S649JU

Conway Terrace

S649EN

Hawthorne Crescent

S649RJ

Elm Road

S640BL

Sandown Road

S649EY

Highwoods Road

S649BD

Cromwell Villas

S649RS

Cedar Avenue

S649LG

Bank Street

S640EH

Bronte Grove

S649BA

Waddington Terrace

S649PG

Park Avenue

S649DH

Sycamore Court

S649BW

Argyle Street

S649LT

Catherine Street

S649SB

Maple Road

S649AX

Garden Street

S640AQ

Washington Street

S649DJ

Oak Court

S649SE

Maple Road

S649HA

Park View

S649EA

Main Street

S649RB

Wath Road

S649RD

Spencer Street

S640AN

Auckland Road

S649ED

Wath Road

S649PQ

Kirby Street

S649EE

Wath Road

S649DG

High Street

S649BX

Victoria Road

S649LX

Hartley Street

S640DD

Genoa Street

S649AW

Bank Street

S649HS

Cliff Street

S649DA

Pym Road

S649EW

Sycamore Road

S649PH

Park Road

S649ES

Highwoods Road

S649RW

Maple Road

S649HF

Laburnum Road

S640BG

Adwick Road

S649DP

High Street

S640AX

Tennyson Avenue

S649BT

Albert Road

S649JY

Eden Terrace

S640AB

Adwick Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.