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Affluence in DN4 9HL

How DN4 9HL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Balby South
Council
Doncaster
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,303 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DN4 9HL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DN4 9HL area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£37,529
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
5%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.2% of adults in the DN4 9HL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 37.8% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

DN4 9HLEngland
Employee, full-time31%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed0.9%2.9%
Full-time student3.6%7.9%
Retired37.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.8% of adults in the DN4 9HL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

DN4 9HLEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine13.7%11.3%
Routine16.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.2% of adults in the DN4 9HL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.8% have no qualifications.

DN4 9HLEngland
Degree level or above22.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship9%5.3%
Other qualifications4.3%2.8%
No qualifications22.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN4 9HL (Balby South) (about 1,303 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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