Sprotbrough
TownTown in Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Sprotbrough is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Sprotbrough add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 86% of people in Sprotbrough live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Sprotbrough compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Sprotbrough safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Sprotbrough at a rate of 77.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 108.4 per 1,000 people across Yorkshire and The Humber.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 39 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Sprotbrough.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (138), violence and sexual offences (129) and shoplifting (112).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Sprotbrough was 70.8 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in Sprotbrough, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Sprotbrough has no single figure. Of its 5 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Sprotbrough
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster 021A | 1,532 | 151.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.7% |
| Doncaster 021B | 1,533 | 94.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Doncaster 021C | 1,457 | 65.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 96.1% |
| Doncaster 021D | 1,189 | 29.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Doncaster 021E | 1,835 | 39.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.4% |
Your MP
- Ed MilibandLabourMP for Doncaster North
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Sprotbrough1
Middle areas in Sprotbrough1
Towns near Sprotbrough6
Sprotbrough in brief
Sprotbrough is a town in Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber.
About 7,476 people lived in Sprotbrough in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £268,000 in 2025 across 139 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 77.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Sprotbrough was £268,000 in 2025.
Sprotbrough had 7,546 usual residents at the census.
About 86% of people in Sprotbrough live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Sprotbrough, 99.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.