Town ward is located in the center of Doncaster, covering a mix of residential, commercial, and public spaces. The area includes key landmarks like Doncaster Minster and the Civic Office, alongside shopping streets such as High Street and Frenchgate Shopping Centre. Residential areas feature a range of housing types, from Victorian terraces to modern apartments.
The ward is well-connected, with Doncaster railway station providing links to major cities like Leeds, Sheffield, and London. Public transport options include bus routes serving the wider borough. Green spaces like St James' Churchyard offer quiet retreats within the urban environment. The ward's central location makes it a hub for business, shopping, and community events.
On average Town has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 343 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Town is £32,370 per year. There are 12 schools in Town: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 4 secondary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good).
Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £149,500 in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £535,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £275,000 |
| Flats | 24 | £128,020 |
| Semi-Detached | 79 | £175,000 |
| Terraced | 75 | £106,000 |
10 years price trend in Town
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Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside
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Thorne Road
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Priory Place
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Priory Place
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Cunningham Road
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Central Doncaster & Hyde Park
DN12TW
Lowther Road
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Chequer Road
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Chancery Place
DN13DP
Cleveland Street
DN13LN
Wood Street
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Waterdale
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Thorne Road
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Beckett Road
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Norborough Road
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Victorian Crescent
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Sandringham Road
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Buckingham Road
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Franklin Crescent
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Chequer Avenue
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Carr House Road
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Chester Drive
DN12HY
Thorne Road
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Grey Friars' Road
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Allerton Street
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Harrington Street
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Apley Road
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South Parade
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Town Fields
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Athron Street
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Christ Church Road
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Glyn Avenue
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Coopers Terrace
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Chappell Drive
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Don Street
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Cranbrook Road
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Union Street
DN24DJ
Drake Road
DN25BN
Windsor Road
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Osborne Road
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Buckingham Road
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Hampton Road
DN26BP
Sandringham Road
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Lime Tree Avenue
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Sandy Lane
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Bawtry Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.