S64 0DN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hirst Gate, 0.6km from Windhill in Mexborough. Administratively it sits within Mexborough ward and the Doncaster North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S64 0DN is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £90k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for S64 0DN are sourced from Output Area E00038393 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIRST GATE, S64 0DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIRST GATE, S64 0DN.
355
34
£ 31,800 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S64 0DN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 53% of tenure in S64 0DN — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S64 0DN. The average age is 34.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 90,000
2 sales · Mean £ 90,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S64 0DN is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
New Pastures Primary School
Windhill Primary School
Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
Montagu Academy
The Laurel Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Cohens Chemist0.5 km
- Jet Intake 40.4 km
- Morrisons Daily0.3 km
- Sodexo Healthcare (Retail)0.8 km
- The Proper Ice Cream Company0.5 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- George And Dragon0.5 km
- New Masons Arms0.5 km
- Dog Daisy0.3 km
- The Gym Bar and Venue Ltd1.0 km
- The Sportsman Inn0.6 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Casper's Coffee House0.9 km
- Greenfords Deli0.4 km
- Church Hall0.6 km
- Mexborough Montague Hospital0.8 km
- Miltiz0.7 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Angie's Plaice0.4 km
- Donnie Road Fish Bar0.4 km
- Lucky Garden0.8 km
- Pizza King0.3 km
- Mezza Pizza1.0 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative Group0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mexborough1.2 km
- Swinton (South Yorkshire)2.4 km
- Conisbrough2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Morton Road/Hirst Gate0.1 km
- Hirst Gate/Cowper Road0.2 km
- Hirst Gate/Cowper Road0.2 km
- Hirst Gate/Morton Road0.2 km
- Clayfield View/Pitt Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S640DN · Data under Open Government Licence