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Postcode district · Doncaster

Affluence in DN7

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

Council
Doncaster
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
29,886 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DN7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DN7 scores 3.8 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.7 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 19 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.7
  • Crime3.3
  • Health and disability3.5
  • Children in low-income families3.6
  • Education and skills3.8
  • Employment4.1
  • Income4.5
  • Older people in low-income households5.4
  • Living environment6.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,902
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
17%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.8% of adults in DN7 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 24.8% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

DN7England
Employee, full-time29.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed8.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired24.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5%4.1%
Other8.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.8% of adults in DN7 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

DN7England
Higher managerial & professional6.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16%19.9%
Intermediate10.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%5.3%
Semi-routine13.6%11.3%
Routine18.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.5% of adults in DN7 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.7% have no qualifications.

DN7England
Degree level or above20.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications25.7%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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