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Thorne & Moorends

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About

Thorne & Moorends ward encompasses the town of Thorne and the adjacent Moorends area in northeastern Doncaster. The landscape is largely flat, dominated by agricultural land and the engineered waterways of the Thorne and Hatfield Moors. This is part of the vast Humberhead Levels, a distinctive low-lying region with a history of peat extraction and drainage.

The settlement is a functional service centre for the surrounding rural area, with a concentrated high street and residential streets. A notable local feature is the Thorne Colliery, a former coal mine whose site has been reclaimed, reflecting the area's industrial past. The town sits on the Stainforth and Keadby Canal, linking it to the wider river network.

Area overview

On average Thorne & Moorends has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 18.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Thorne & Moorends is £38,368 per year. The median sale price in Thorne & Moorends is £155,000 (around £174 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £190,000. There are 6 schools in Thorne & Moorends: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Thorne & Moorends is home to around 18,096 people, with a population density of about 385.1 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
18.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thorne & Moorends Population
18,096
Population density
385.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.4(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.75(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.96(-7%)
Public order
7.74(-12%)
Shoplifting
7.29(-17%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
16,507
91.21%
Other White
1,000
5.53%
Other
96
0.53%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
67
0.37%
Other Asian
61
0.34%
Total population: 18,097

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
4,280
29.21%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,464
16.82%
Level 3 (A level)
2,367
16.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,254
15.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,846
12.6%
Total 16+ residents: 14,653

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,637
34.01%
Owns with a mortgage
2,063
26.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,267
16.34%
Social rents from council
1,192
15.37%
Other social rented
340
4.38%
Total households: 7,754

Property prices in Thorne & Moorends

Median price: £155,000
Price per sq ft: £174
Sales (last 12 months): 188
Typical range (middle 50%): £125K – £190K

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £174 per square foot) in Thorne & Moorends area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £430,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thorne & Moorends over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£234,000£211
Semi-Detached103£155,000£174
Terraced45£125,000£147
Flats9£115,000£175

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thorne & Moorends

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorne & Moorends.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172,500—£94,000£93,750
2017£179,000£112,000£94,000£80,000
2018£164,000£91,750£105,000£85,000
2019£175,000£93,750£110,000£91,500
2020£172,000£95,250£116,000£98,000
2021£195,000£102,500£126,750£109,250
2022£200,000£93,875£140,000£130,000
2023£215,500£94,000£130,000£125,000
2024£234,000£111,750£128,000£125,500
2025£230,000£83,750£150,000£130,000
2026£260,000£115,000£155,000£119,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorne & Moorends.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thorne & Moorends.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£144—£108£96
2017£153£141£107£94
2018£154£133£137£97
2019£166£145£131£105
2020£177£134£138£109
2021£186£150£150£123
2022£201£133£160£145
2023£203£134£156£141
2024£215£168£152£150
2025£221£129£168£143
2026£199£175£174£150
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thorne & Moorends.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Thorne & Moorends in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district.

Band A£1,445
Band B£1,686
Band C£1,927
Band D£2,168
Band E£2,649
Band F£3,131
Band G£3,613
Band H£4,336

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Thorne & Moorends ward.

Local councillors

Dave Knight

Thorne & Moorends - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Glyn Whiting

Thorne & Moorends - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Kieran Tommy Lay

Thorne & Moorends - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

All postcodesin Thorne & Moorends

DN85AH

Godfrey Road

DN84QU

Barnsley Road

DN84SU

Marshland Road

DN85AL

Queen Street

DN84ES

Cedar Road

DN85JN

Albert Street

DN84SH

Laurel Avenue

DN85UN

Capstan Way

DN85AU

King Street

DN84BH

Clifton Court

DN85FL

Rainbow Close

DN84NF

Haig Road

DN84HL

Oak Crescent

DN84JH

Quay Road

DN85LH

Ellison Street

DN84FH

Robin Hood Avenue

DN84FE

Oxford Street

DN85PL

Travis Grove

DN85EQ

Orchard Street

DN84TF

East Gate

DN85AJ

Foundry Lane

DN84JX

Goole Road

DN85LZ

Peel Castle Road

DN84LE

Edward Court

DN84LD

Charles Court

DN85BW

Upper Kenyon Street

DN84RB

Auckland Grove

DN84FF

Darley Road

DN85EN

Mizpah Villas

DN84RR

Broadbent Gate Road

DN84JF

Lyndhurst Close

DN85BJ

Mansion Court Gardens

DN85UG

Delves Court

DN84HS

Walnut Road

DN85JH

Wike Gate Road

DN84BN

Bloom Hill Grove

DN85AP

The Green

DN84JY

Goole Road

DN85BX

Tennyson Avenue

DN85RY

Mooredges

DN85LT

Peel Hill Road

DN85EF

Orchard Street

DN85AE

Ashburnham Road

DN85UJ

White Lane

DN84NH

Grange Road

DN85PF

Wike Gate Road

DN85TZ

Alpha Court

DN84NA

Grange Road

DN84AA

Lakeside Mews

DN84HD

Hawthorne Avenue

DN85QR

South End

DN84LT

Grange Road

DN84AP

Foster Road

DN84EN

Holly Road

DN85NN

Victoria Close

DN84AU

North Eastern Road

DN84BD

Fieldside

DN85TX

Omega Boulevard

DN84SN

Kingsmede

DN84PD

Bloomhill Close

DN85NZ

Canalside

DN85RR

Cotswold Road

DN84AQ

North Eastern Road

DN85EW

Garratt Way

DN84HB

Cherry Tree Drive

DN84EB

Albert Street

DN85PY

Foxhill Road

DN84TQ

Darlington Grove

DN84QT

Barnsley Road

DN85EB

Plantation Road

DN84LL

The Circle

DN84DH

Lime Tree Grove

DN84BY

King Edward Road

DN84BA

Bellwood Crescent

DN85UP

Dunstan Walk

DN84TD

Eastgate

DN85JX

Elmhirst Road

DN84QZ

Locarno Road

DN85DY

South Parade

DN85ER

Lock Hill

DN84HQ

Cherry Tree Drive

DN85NX

Southfield Road

DN85NU

Southfield Road

DN84TH

Darlington Grove

DN85JF

Danum Close

DN84SR

Mount Pleasant Road

DN84PA

Marshland Road

DN85HT

Haynes Road

DN85HJ

Glebe Road

DN84EF

King Edward Crescent

DN84NR

Northgate

DN84NY

Marshland Road

DN85SF

Mooredges

DN84EP

Willow Grove

DN85AZ

Chapel Lane

DN84LU

Grange Grove

DN84SY

Marshland Road

DN84BE

Fieldside

DN85QB

Oldfield Road

DN85QY

West Street