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About

Sprotbrough ward is located on the western edge of Doncaster, bordering the River Don. The area encompasses the village of Sprotbrough itself along with the adjacent settlement of Cusworth. The landscape is characterised by a mix of residential housing and significant green spaces, with the river valley providing a distinct topographical feature. Residential development varies from older properties in the village core to more modern estates on its fringes.

A notable local landmark is Sprotbrough Lock, part of the navigable River Don. The area includes large areas of woodland and the historic Cusworth Hall with its surrounding parkland. These open spaces contribute to a less densely populated feel compared to central Doncaster, while maintaining connectivity to the town via major roads. The ward functions largely as a residential suburb with its own local services and community facilities.

Area overview

On average Sprotbrough has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 3.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sprotbrough is £50,839 per year. There are 5 schools in Sprotbrough: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sprotbrough is home to around 10,773 people, with a population density of about 136.7 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sprotbrough Population
10,773
Population density
136.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.57(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.91(+53%)
Vehicle crime
11.7(+108%)
Shoplifting
9.56(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.1(+6%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,367
96.2%
Other White
105
0.97%
White and Asian (mixed)
56
0.52%
Indian
36
0.33%
Chinese
35
0.32%
Total population: 10,777

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,026
33.04%
Level 3 (A level)
1,615
17.63%
No qualifications
1,501
16.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,263
13.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
875
9.55%
Total 16+ residents: 9,159

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,391
50.52%
Owns with a mortgage
1,539
32.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
535
11.3%
Social rents from council
118
2.49%
Other forms of private rent
112
2.37%
Total households: 4,733

Property prices in Sprotbrough

Median price£255,000
Price per sq ft£254
Sales (last 12 months)138
Typical range (middle 50%)£196K – £340K

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £254 per square foot) in Sprotbrough area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £755,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sprotbrough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached64£344,975£287
Terraced6£224,000£182
Semi-Detached68£200,500£238

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sprotbrough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sprotbrough.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£135,500£205,000
2017£250,000£143,000£150,000
2018£272,500£150,000£180,000
2019£288,000£150,000£255,000
2020£280,000£175,000£130,000
2021£345,000£185,750£216,000
2022£370,000£190,000£156,625
2023£372,500£196,250£167,500
2024£360,000£187,500£187,000
2025£368,000£210,000£192,500
2026£340,000£196,000£233,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sprotbrough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sprotbrough.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197£155£172
2017£199£161£192
2018£204£164£144
2019£223£170£177
2020£221£182£169
2021£246£198£184
2022£283£213£183
2023£297£217£198
2024£296£229£201
2025£287£241£182
2026£290£236£144
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sprotbrough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sprotbrough in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.