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Affluence in DN8 5PR

How DN8 5PR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Thorne
Council
Doncaster
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,595 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DN8 5PR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DN8 5PR area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,121
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
7%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.3% of adults in the DN8 5PR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.4% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

DN8 5PREngland
Employee, full-time37%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed6.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired18.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.8%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

14.5% of adults in the DN8 5PR area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

DN8 5PREngland
Higher managerial & professional2.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.9%19.9%
Intermediate9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical9.1%5.3%
Semi-routine16.9%11.3%
Routine24.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

13.7% of adults in the DN8 5PR area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 34.7% have no qualifications.

DN8 5PREngland
Degree level or above13.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications34.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN8 5PR (Thorne) (about 1,595 residents).

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

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