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DN8 4NE

Oakmoor Grove

Thorne & Moorends

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Detailed insights for DN8 4NE

Overview

Postcode DN8 4NE is located in an urban city, within the Thorne & Moorends area of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Moorends area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moorends is £38,840 per year. The median sale price in Thorne & Moorends is £155,000 (around £173 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £188,500. The nearest station is Thorne North, about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Moorends has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,088 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Moorends has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.7%

Approximately 14.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Moorends is £38,840 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN8 4NE.

Flood risk

Medium

Moorends near DN8 4NE has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Thorne North located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
390
Population density
237.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.73(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.89(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.17(-17%)
Other crime
5.02(+50%)
Other theft
5.02(-25%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
350
89.51%
Other White
27
6.91%
Indian
6
1.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.77%
Other Asian
2
0.51%
Total population: 391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
87
29.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
18.77%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
16.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
15.02%
Level 3 (A level)
37
12.63%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
34.56%
Owns with a mortgage
38
27.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
21.32%
Social rents from council
17
12.5%
Other social rented
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Thorne & Moorends

Median price: £155,000
Price per sq ft: £173
Sales (last 12 months): 193
Typical range (middle 50%): £125K – £189K

Based on 193 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £173 per square foot) in Thorne & Moorends area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £430,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thorne & Moorends over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£234,000£211
Semi-Detached108£155,000£174
Terraced45£125,000£147
Flats9£115,000£175

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thorne & Moorends

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorne & Moorends.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172,500—£94,000£93,750
2017£179,000£112,000£94,000£80,000
2018£164,000£91,750£105,000£85,000
2019£175,000£93,750£110,000£91,500
2020£172,000£95,250£116,000£98,000
2021£195,000£102,500£126,750£109,250
2022£200,000£93,875£140,000£130,000
2023£215,500£94,000£130,000£125,000
2024£234,000£111,750£128,000£125,500
2025£230,000£83,750£150,000£130,000
2026£260,000£115,000£155,000£119,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorne & Moorends.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thorne & Moorends.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£144—£108£96
2017£153£141£107£94
2018£154£133£137£97
2019£166£145£131£105
2020£177£134£138£109
2021£186£150£150£123
2022£201£133£160£145
2023£203£134£156£141
2024£215£168£152£150
2025£221£129£168£143
2026£199£175£174£150
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thorne & Moorends.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Thorne & Moorends in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN8 4NE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN8 4NE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202621, Oakmoor Road, Doncaster, DN8 4NDTerracedFreehold£135,000
19 Dec 202520, Oakmoor Road, Doncaster, DN8 4NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
21 Nov 20259, Oakmoor Road, Doncaster, DN8 4NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£115,000
01 Aug 202522, Oakmoor Road, Doncaster, DN8 4NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
30 Jul 20263, Haig Road, Doncaster, DN8 4NBSemi-DetachedFreehold£120,000

Schools

In the DN8 4NE postcode area, located within Moorends, there are 2 primary and 0 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.

Nearby schools for DN8 4NE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryWest Road Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryMarshland Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN8 4NE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN8 4NE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremierBloomhill Close, Doncaster, DN8 4PBWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district.

Band A£1,445
Band B£1,686
Band C£1,927
Band D£2,168
Band E£2,649
Band F£3,131
Band G£3,613
Band H£4,336

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DN8 4NE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dave Knight

Thorne & Moorends - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Glyn Whiting

Thorne & Moorends - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Kieran Tommy Lay

Thorne & Moorends - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Lee Pitcher

Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictDoncasterE08000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyDoncaster East and the Isle of AxholmeE14001199
WardThorne & MoorendsE05010745
ParishThorneE04000095
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MoorendsE02001539
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 001BE01007633
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN8 4NE

Is DN8 4NE (Moorends) safe?

The area around DN8 4NE records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DN8 4NE?

The median sale price around DN8 4NE in Thorne & Moorends is £155,000 (about £173 per square foot) based on 193 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN8 4NE?

There are 2 schools close to DN8 4NE, including West Road Primary Academy (Good) and Marshland Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around DN8 4NE?

DN8 4NE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,088 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN8 4NE (Moorends) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme covering DN8 4NE is Lee Pitcher (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dave Knight (Reform UK), Glyn Whiting (Reform UK) and Kieran Tommy Lay (Reform UK).