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DN4 8BQ

Hexthorpe & Balby North

Doncaster

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Detailed insights for DN4 8BQ

Overview

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 243.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Balby Carr is £38,000 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.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
244
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Balby Carr has a very high crime rate, with approximately 243.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.2%

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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Balby Carr is £38,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from DN4 8BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Balby Carr near DN4 8BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Doncaster located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN4 8BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWestfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Westfield Park

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
12,822.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
154
41.73%
Other White
133
36.04%
Other
17
4.61%
African
15
4.07%
Roma
14
3.79%
Total population: 369

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
103
67.32%
Owns outright
27
17.65%
Owns with a mortgage
14
9.15%
Other social rented
4
2.61%
Social rents from council
4
2.61%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Hexthorpe & Balby North

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £110,250 in Hexthorpe & Balby North area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £285,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hexthorpe & Balby North in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hexthorpe & Balby North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£210,000
Semi-Detached32£140,000
Terraced59£90,000

10 year median price trend in Hexthorpe & Balby North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hexthorpe & Balby North.

Schools

In the DN4 8BQ postcode area, located within Balby Carr, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN4 8BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBalby Central Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWoodfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Francis Xavier Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN4 8BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN4 8BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlSandford Road, Doncaster, DN4 8DDWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miLondisBelmont Avenue, Doncaster, DN4 0RAWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.