Postcode DN4 8FX is located in a minor urban area, within the Tickhill & Wadsworth ward 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 nearest station is Doncaster, about 1.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Balby Carr has an average 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.
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 8FX.
Balby Carr near DN4 8FX 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £237 per square foot) in Tickhill & Wadsworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £860,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 70 | £330,000 | £284 |
| Semi-Detached | 56 | £202,000 | £230 |
| Terraced | 28 | £176,500 | £205 |
| Flats | 5 | £105,000 | £157 |
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 | £330,000 | £107,000 | £205,000 | £193,750 |
| 2026 | £340,500 | £97,500 | £195,000 | £162,750 |
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 | £237 | £175 |
| 2026 | £323 | £147 | £249 | £218 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN4 8FX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2025 | 10, Sunflower Court, Doncaster, DN4 8FT | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £65,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 15, Bluebell Way, Doncaster, DN4 8FP | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £54,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2025 | 18, Bluebell Way, Doncaster, DN4 8FP | Terraced | Freehold | £55,275 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 19, Larkspur Close, Doncaster, DN4 8FU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 11, Larkspur Close, Doncaster, DN4 8FU | Terraced | Freehold | £163,500 |
In the DN4 8FX postcode area, located within Balby Carr, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN4 8FX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Larkspur Close, Doncaster, DN4 8GE | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Extra | Woodfield Way, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8SN | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Bullrush Grove, Doncaster, DN4 8SJ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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 8FX, 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 8FX 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around DN4 8FX in Balby Carr is £245,000 (about £237 per square foot) based on 159 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to DN4 8FX, including Carr Lodge Academy (Good), Astrea Academy Woodfields (Serious Weaknesses) and More Than Ed Independent School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DN4 8FX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,421 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 8FX 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).
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.