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DN4 8FD

Balby South

Doncaster

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Detailed insights for DN4 8FD

Overview

Postcode DN4 8FD is located in a minor urban area, within the Balby South ward of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Balby Carr area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.2 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 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Woodfield Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Balby Carr has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,421 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Balby Carr has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% 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 0 ft away from DN4 8FD.

Flood risk

No risk

Balby Carr near DN4 8FD 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN4 8FD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miWoodfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Woodfield Park

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
1,288.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
86.96%
Pakistani
20
6.21%
Indian
7
2.17%
Other White
4
1.24%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.93%
Total population: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
44.68%
Owns with a mortgage
57
40.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.64%
Social rents from council
4
2.84%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.42%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Balby South

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £151,000 in Balby South area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £325,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Balby South 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 Balby South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£188,000
Flats2£55,000
Semi-Detached49£156,000
Terraced26£115,000

10 year median price trend in Balby South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Balby South.

Schools

In the DN4 8FD postcode area, located within Balby Carr, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN4 8FD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableMore Than Ed Independent SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryCarr Lodge AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryAstrea Academy WoodfieldsAcademy sponsor led

Serious Weaknesses

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN4 8FD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN4 8FD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne StopPlantation Road, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8RTWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miTesco ExtraWoodfield Way, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8SNWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miAsdaSpringwell Lane, Doncaster, DN4 9DLWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

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