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DN4 8SJ

Balby South

Doncaster

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Doncaster / Balby Carr / Balby South / DN4 8SJ

Overview

Postcode DN4 8SJ 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 198.2 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 1 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
198
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

10/10

Balby Carr has a very high crime rate, with approximately 198.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.5%

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.

Income level

5/10

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

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from DN4 8SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Balby Carr near DN4 8SJ 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

No parks nearby

Property prices in Balby South

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Balby South area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £325,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£215,000
Flats2£51,000
Semi-Detached44£148,000
Terraced23£110,000

10 years price trend in Balby South

Schools

In the DN4 8SJ postcode area, located within Balby Carr, there are 1 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryCarr Lodge AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miNot applicableNorth Bridge Enterprise CollegeOther independent special school

Inadequate

0.8 miSecondaryAstrea Academy WoodfieldsAcademy sponsor led

Serious Weaknesses

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miMorrisons DailyBullrush Grove, Doncaster, DN4 8SJ
0.3 miMorrisonsLarkspur Close, Doncaster, DN4 8GE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.