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Wheatley Hills & Intake

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About

Wheatley Hills & Intake is a residential ward located in the south-eastern part of Doncaster. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and some older, inter-war properties, providing a range of home types. Its layout is defined by several main roads that connect it to the town centre and surrounding districts, creating a well-serviced suburban environment. The local community is supported by essential amenities including shops, schools, and healthcare services.

The ward includes the distinct neighbourhood of Intake, known for its grid-like street pattern and large areas of public green space, such as Hall Cross Field. This open land provides a recreational focus for residents and hosts local football matches. The area is also served by its own railway station, Wheatley Hills, offering direct links into Doncaster's central transport hub, which underscores its connectivity within the broader borough.

Area overview

On average Wheatley Hills & Intake has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 26.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wheatley Hills & Intake is £41,205 per year. There are 7 schools in Wheatley Hills & Intake: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Wheatley Hills & Intake is home to around 17,784 people, with a population density of about 1,880.9 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
26.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wheatley Hills & Intake Population
17,784
Population density
1,880.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.89(+15%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.79(+66%)
Shoplifting
22.66(+159%)
Vehicle crime
15.07(+168%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.27(+54%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
13,245
74.48%
Other White
1,946
10.94%
Other Asian
625
3.51%
Other
518
2.91%
Pakistani
335
1.88%
Total population: 17,783

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,785
26.79%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,953
20.9%
Level 3 (A level)
2,168
15.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,085
14.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,781
12.61%
Total 16+ residents: 14,126

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,152
28.92%
Owns outright
2,054
27.6%
Social rents from council
1,841
24.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
943
12.67%
Other social rented
220
2.96%
Total households: 7,441

Property prices in Wheatley Hills & Intake

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£193
Sales (last 12 months)147
Typical range (middle 50%)£148K – £230K

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £193 per square foot) in Wheatley Hills & Intake area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £460,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wheatley Hills & Intake over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£260,000£252
Semi-Detached98£176,500£183
Terraced19£135,000£157
Flats1£95,000£170

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wheatley Hills & Intake

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wheatley Hills & Intake.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£156,500£70,750£115,250£87,500
2017£180,000£70,375£113,500£87,000
2018£170,000£117,000£87,750
2019£162,500£79,250£115,000£93,500
2020£229,398£46,500£125,000£110,000
2021£254,995£80,000£155,000£119,000
2022£284,995£97,000£170,250£132,500
2023£280,000£86,750£155,000£128,500
2024£261,250£165,000£133,000
2025£256,250£95,000£174,500£134,500
2026£286,500£183,500£135,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wheatley Hills & Intake.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wheatley Hills & Intake.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£143£113£123£97
2017£145£102£124£99
2018£194£125£100
2019£179£129£125£111
2020£217£62£133£117
2021£227£146£162£133
2022£234£151£181£156
2023£242£96£171£164
2024£225£176£155
2025£245£170£180£157
2026£245£192£147
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wheatley Hills & Intake.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wheatley Hills & Intake 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.