Postcode DN4 8BQ is located in a minor urban area, within the Hexthorpe & Balby North ward of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Balby Carr area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 217.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Balby Carr is £45,463 per year. The nearest station is Doncaster located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Westfield Park.
Balby Carr has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,301 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Balby Carr has a very high crime rate, with approximately 217.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Balby Carr is £45,463 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from DN4 8BQ.
Balby Carr near DN4 8BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Doncaster located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Westfield Park | Medium | Walking directions to Westfield Park |
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 in Hexthorpe & Balby North area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,051 up to £263,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £140,000 |
| Detached | 5 | £177,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £59,000 |
| Terraced | 68 | £93,500 |
10 year median price trend in Hexthorpe & Balby North
In the DN4 8BQ postcode area, located within Balby Carr, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN4 8BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Sandford Road, Doncaster, DN4 8DD | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Belmont Avenue, Doncaster, DN4 0RA | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DN4 8BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Glyn Jones
Hexthorpe & Balby North - Elected 1 May 2025
Russ Linley
Hexthorpe & Balby North - Elected 1 May 2025
Sally Jameson
Doncaster Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.