Postcode DN4 8FA is located in a minor urban area, within the Tickhill & Wadsworth area of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Balby Carr area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Balby Carr is £45,463 per year. The median sale price in Tickhill & Wadsworth is £262,500 (around £243 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £370,000. The nearest station is Doncaster, about 2.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Balby Carr has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,422 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Balby Carr has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.5% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from DN4 8FA.
Balby Carr near DN4 8FA 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 (about £243 per square foot) in Tickhill & Wadsworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £1,450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 81 | £351,000 | £275 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £226,500 | £257 |
| Terraced | 33 | £182,500 | £206 |
| Flats | 6 | £97,000 | £145 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £235,500 | £115,000 | £157,995 | £166,495 |
| 2017 | £240,000 | £84,000 | £152,995 | £144,995 |
| 2018 | £275,000 | £87,500 | £170,000 | £159,500 |
| 2019 | £260,000 | £120,000 | £177,500 | £155,000 |
| 2020 | £277,500 | £93,250 | £180,000 | £170,000 |
| 2021 | £285,000 | £113,000 | £189,995 | £170,000 |
| 2022 | £322,500 | £116,000 | £200,000 | £183,500 |
| 2023 | £340,250 | £106,000 | £182,000 | £192,250 |
| 2024 | £335,000 | £117,000 | £220,000 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £337,000 | £107,000 | £210,000 | £198,750 |
| 2026 | £362,000 | £96,000 | £228,750 | £163,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £188 | £157 | £167 | £132 |
| 2017 | £190 | £125 | £162 | £132 |
| 2018 | £211 | £127 | £184 | £131 |
| 2019 | £206 | £160 | £212 | £150 |
| 2020 | £223 | £144 | £187 | £180 |
| 2021 | £238 | £165 | £215 | £172 |
| 2022 | £263 | £166 | £228 | £167 |
| 2023 | £295 | £156 | £228 | £190 |
| 2024 | £280 | £189 | £243 | £174 |
| 2025 | £269 | £149 | £239 | £177 |
| 2026 | £284 | £142 | £274 | £212 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN4 8FA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2026 | 10, Corona Avenue, Doncaster, DN4 8FA | Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 8, Phoenix Drive, Doncaster, DN4 8EB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £202,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 49, Woodfield Way, Doncaster, DN4 8FF | Terraced | Leasehold | £185,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 133, Woodfield Way, Doncaster, DN4 8FF | Terraced | Freehold | £163,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 91, Woodfield Way, Doncaster, DN4 8FF | Terraced | Freehold | £138,000 |
In the DN4 8FA postcode area, located within Balby Carr, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Carr Lodge Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Jan 2019. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Astrea Academy Woodfields | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2024. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Woodfield Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN4 8FA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | Woodfield Way, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8SN | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Larkspur Close, Doncaster, DN4 8GE | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | Plantation Road, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8RT | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DN4 8FA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jackie Dudley
Tickhill & Wadsworth - Elected 1 May 2025
Martin Damian Greenhalgh
Tickhill & Wadsworth - Elected 1 May 2025
Sally Jameson
Doncaster Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DN4 8FA records about 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around DN4 8FA in Tickhill & Wadsworth is £262,500 (about £243 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to DN4 8FA, including Carr Lodge Academy (Good), Astrea Academy Woodfields (Good) and Woodfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DN4 8FA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,422 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Doncaster Central covering DN4 8FA is Sally Jameson (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jackie Dudley (Reform UK) and Martin Damian Greenhalgh (Conservative and Unionist Party).