Electoral wardE05010730
Balby South ward, Doncaster
Balby South is one of 21 electoral wards of Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 9,391 residents in 4,150 households — 2,162 people per km², the 21st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Doncaster Central constituency.
Residents, 20219,391council ward average 14,672
Households4,1502.26 residents per household
Density2,162/ km²about 4.34 km² · Doncaster 542
Aged 65+20.6%Doncaster: 19.4% · under 16: 19.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.9% · 553
5–96.3% · 591
10–157.2% · 675
16–193.9% · 369
20–245.1% · 477
25–3413.5% · 1,271
35–4918.2% · 1,710
50–6419.3% · 1,809
65–7411.8% · 1,107
75–846.2% · 583
85+2.6% · 244
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van30.1% · 1,251
1 car or van42.6% · 1,767
2 cars or vans20.9% · 868
3 or more6.4% · 264
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Doncaster overall: 62.8% owned, 17.0% social rented, 19.4% private rented.
Owned outright32.7% · 1,355
With mortgage25.3% · 1,050
Shared ownership0.2% · 7
Social rented22.7% · 943
Private rented18.6% · 773
Lives rent free0.5% · 21
Type of home
Detached house21.1% · 875
Semi-detached house48.6% · 2,015
Terraced house21.8% · 906
Purpose-built flat6.5% · 268
Converted house1.2% · 48
Other conversion0.1% · 6
Above shop / office0.4% · 16
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 15
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010730- Constituency
- Doncaster Central
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Density rank in council
- 5 of 21
Other wards in the same constituency
AArmthorpe21.3% aged 65+ · 67.2% owned14,162BBessacarr24.2% aged 65+ · 69.6% owned14,961EEdenthorpe & Kirk Sandall21.7% aged 65+ · 77.4% owned10,153HHexthorpe & Balby North11.7% aged 65+ · 40.1% owned12,244TTickhill & Wadsworth24.5% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned11,183TTown11.8% aged 65+ · 40.8% owned22,263WWheatley Hills & Intake16.8% aged 65+ · 56.5% owned17,784
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.