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Hexthorpe & Balby North

Ward

South west Doncaster. About 13,755 people in 5.4 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Hexthorpe & Balby North, 99.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
12,243
1,513th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
8.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
68.4%
990th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Hexthorpe & Balby North compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Hexthorpe & Balby NorthMiddle
Population21 wards, Doncaster · 2021
Population: every ward in Doncaster21 areas from 9,390 to 22,260. The middle area is 15,242. Hexthorpe & Balby North is 12,243.
12,2438th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Doncaster · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Doncaster21 areas from 90.5% to 99.8%. The middle area is 97.9%. Hexthorpe & Balby North is 99.3%.
99.3%joint 3rd highest
Claimant rate21 wards, Doncaster · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Doncaster21 areas from 1.4% to 8.7%. The middle area is 3.6%. Hexthorpe & Balby North is 8.7%.
8.7%highest
Aged 15 to 6421 wards, Doncaster · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Doncaster21 areas from 57.9% to 72.1%. The middle area is 62.0%. Hexthorpe & Balby North is 68.4%.
68.4%2nd highest

Figures for the whole of Doncaster

These figures are published for the whole of Doncaster, not for each ward, so they describe all of Doncaster and not Hexthorpe & Balby North alone. See Doncaster

Average house price
£172,305
Up 4.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,967
62nd lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.9×
39th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
30.5
35th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Hexthorpe & Balby North in brief

Hexthorpe & Balby North had 12,243 usual residents at the census.

In Hexthorpe & Balby North, 99.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Hexthorpe & Balby North, 8.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

68.4% of residents in Hexthorpe & Balby North were aged 15 to 64 at the census.