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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 moderate crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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. There are 6 schools in Thorne & Moorends: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 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

Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Thorne & Moorends area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £29,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thorne & Moorends over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached34£232,000£2,377
Flats6£107,000£1,636
Semi-Detached100£150,500£1,875
Terraced42£131,500£1,625

10 years median price trend in Thorne & Moorends

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorne & Moorends.

All postcodes in Thorne & Moorends

DN84LY

Richmond Road

DN84LA

Kings Court Road

DN85YN

Grampian Way

DN84RP

Marshland Road

DN85AS

Orchard Street

DN85DP

Market Place

DN85SB

Scunthorpe Road

DN84LX

Northgate

DN85BP

Lower Kenyon Street

DN84SW

Mulberry Avenue

DN85LX

Pashley Road

DN84SE

Ferndale Drive

DN85JA

Littlewood Road

DN85ND

Miller Lane

DN85JB

Coventry Road

DN85JD

Houps Road

DN85HR

Haynes Close

DN84RS

Marshland Road

DN85BT

St Nicholas Road

DN85EE

Horse Fair Green

DN84TW

Darlington Grove

DN85LL

Ash Tree Road

DN85FD

Queen Street

DN85AY

Old Dairy Close

DN85EA

Plantation Road

DN85WU

Thorne & Moorends

DN84ST

Bloomhill Road

DN84NG

Chadwick Road

DN84FB

Oxford Street

DN84DF

Millfield Road

DN84AJ

North Eastern Road

DN85EZ

Fairtree Walk

DN84PT

Dunelm Crescent

DN84TL

Alder Grove

DN84PU

Wembley Road

DN84QF

Geneva Square

DN84PF

Bloom Hill Court

DN85PW

Travis Avenue

DN84EY

Alexandra Street

DN84DN

Highfield Crescent

DN84RZ

Newfields Drive

DN85ED

Belmont Terrace

DN85AF

Browns Lane

DN85PS

Oldfield Road

DN84RU

Marshland Road

DN84PG

Bloom Hill Court

DN85PA

Southfield Close

DN85JR

Coulman Street

DN84JU

Moss Terrace

DN84AY

Brookfield Close

DN85BZ

Kendon Gardens

DN84PZ

South Road

DN85BS

St Nicholas Road

DN85JE

Littlewood Road

DN84AF

Field Road

DN85JG

Alwyn Road

DN84BQ

Fieldside

DN84DU

Waverley Court

DN85NS

Southfield Road

DN85PB

Southfield Road

DN85LY

Marlborough Road

DN85YS

Grampian Way

DN84JR

Hadds Lane

DN84JD

Selby Road

DN85PR

Fenland Road

DN84AR

Marsden Grove

DN85BL

Mansion Court Gardens

DN84LS

Grange Road

DN85FB

Moorings Drive

DN85BG

St Nicholas Road

DN85PG

Wike Gate Close

DN85DH

Market Place

DN85NH

Southfield Road

DN85DA

Church Close

DN84BP

Moorside Court

DN85LD

Ellison Street

DN85AX

Foundry View

DN85JP

Redland Crescent

DN85AQ

Queen Street

DN85AB

Cooks Yard

DN84NW

Northgate

DN85QQ

St Michaels Close

DN84PE

The Hermitage

DN85PD

Southfield Road

DN85HY

Haynes Road

DN84QX

Windlestone Square

DN85RL

Snake Lane

DN85NF

Park View

DN84BB

Brooke Street

DN84TJ

Belvedere Drive

DN84HA

Hawthorne Grove

DN85QP

South End

DN84JJ

Low Hill

DN85FA

Moorings Drive

DN84ET

Willow Crescent

DN85UE

Island Drive

DN85BY

Church Balk

DN85HZ

Haynes Green

DN85QL

Wike Gate Road

DN84LH

West Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.