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DN8 5EQ

Orchard Street

Thorne & Moorends

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Detailed insights for DN8 5EQ

Overview

Postcode DN8 5EQ is located in an urban city, within the Thorne & Moorends ward of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Thorne area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Thorne is £38,121 per year. The nearest station is Thorne North located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Memorial Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Thorne has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,309 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Thorne has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.9%

Approximately 18.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Thorne is £38,121 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 41 ft away from DN8 5EQ.

Flood risk

Very low

Thorne near DN8 5EQ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Thorne North located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN8 5EQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Thorne North

N/A

Walking directions to Thorne North
0.7 mi

Thorne South

N/A

Walking directions to Thorne South

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN8 5EQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMemorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
2,698.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.73(+40%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.89(+95%)
Public order
12.52(+40%)
Shoplifting
12.05(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.59(+37%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
90.26%
Roma
10
3.75%
Other White
5
1.87%
Indian
3
1.12%
Other Asian
3
1.12%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
26.86%
Level 4+ (Degree)
62
25.62%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
13.22%
Apprenticeship
22
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
43.36%
Owns with a mortgage
27
18.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
15.38%
Social rents from council
22
15.38%
Other social rented
5
3.5%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Thorne & Moorends

Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Thorne & Moorends area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £29,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thorne & Moorends 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 Thorne & Moorends over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£217,500
Flats4£80,750
Semi-Detached91£147,000
Terraced47£130,000

10 year median price trend in Thorne & Moorends

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorne & Moorends.

Schools

In the DN8 5EQ postcode area, located within Thorne, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN8 5EQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGreen TopAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThorne King Edward Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryTrinity AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN8 5EQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN8 5EQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFulton's Foods9 Finkle Street, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5DEWalking directions to Fulton's Foods
0.1 miHeron Foods1,3 The Green, Doncaster, DN8 5APWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.1 miSainsbury's90 King Street, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5BAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miThorne Mini Market8 Market Place, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5DHWalking directions to Thorne Mini Market
0.2 miCo-op FoodSouth Parade, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5DZWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district (2025-26).

Band A£1,407
Band B£1,642
Band C£1,876
Band D£2,111
Band E£2,580
Band F£3,049
Band G£3,518
Band H£4,221

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictDoncasterE08000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyDoncaster East and the Isle of AxholmeE14001199
WardThorne & MoorendsE05010745
ParishThorneE04000095
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ThorneE02001541
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 003DE01007639
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.