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Affluence in DN7 6

How DN7 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Doncaster
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
14,991 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DN7 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DN7 6 scores 5.1 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.6 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 9 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.6
  • Crime4.0
  • Health and disability4.3
  • Children in low-income families4.4
  • Education and skills4.8
  • Employment5.4
  • Income5.6
  • Older people in low-income households6.2
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,691
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
22%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.6% of adults in DN7 6 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 24.7% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

DN7 6England
Employee, full-time28.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired24.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%4.1%
Other13.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.7% of adults in DN7 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

DN7 6England
Higher managerial & professional7.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.3%5.3%
Semi-routine13.2%11.3%
Routine17.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.3% of adults in DN7 6 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.8% have no qualifications.

DN7 6England
Degree level or above22.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications21.8%18.1%

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

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