Placetrics
City comparison

Doncaster vs East Riding of Yorkshire

Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber · East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

City
Doncaster
Doncaster
vs
City
East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire
Doncaster · 9Doncaster leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesEast Riding of Yorkshire · 4

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

75
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -1 pts
74
42
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +32 pts
74
✓ leads
53
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -12 pts
41
58
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -13 pts
45

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£673/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£19/mo
£693/mo
£932/mo
✓ leads
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£76/mo
£1,008/mo
£1,596/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£612/yr
£2,208/yr
2.8 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.7 yrs
3.5 yrs

Earning power

£31,119/yr
Median salary
Δ +£762/yr
£31,881/yr
37%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ +0 pp
37%
0.42
✓ leads
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ -0.04
0.38

Safety detail

110.2
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -66.9
43.3
✓ leads

Schools detail

50%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -8 pp
42%

Connectivity

2.2 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +550 m
2.8 km
60 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +47 min
107 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

Population
2,386 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,093 / km²
21%
% with a degree
Δ +8 pp
29%
✓ leads
16%
% working from home
Δ +8 pp
24%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0