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England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Doncaster / Town

About

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.

Area overview

On average Town has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 339 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Town is £32,334 per year. There are 12 schools in Town: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 4 secondary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
339
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Town Population
22,263
Population density
3,616.8 per km²

Demographics

British
12,453
55.93%
Other White
3,956
17.77%
Pakistani
1,493
6.71%
Other
1,080
4.85%
African
702
3.15%
Total population: 22,264

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
3,978
40.04%
Owns outright
2,120
21.34%
Owns with a mortgage
1,929
19.41%
Social rents from council
1,095
11.02%
Other social rented
481
4.84%
Total households: 9,936

Property prices in Town

Based on 193 recent sales, the median property price is £151,000 in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £535,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£255,000
Flats27£131,000
Semi-Detached82£173,250
Terraced78£108,000

10 years price trend in Town

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.