Electoral wardE05010739
Mexborough ward, Doncaster
Mexborough is one of 21 electoral wards of Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 15,556 residents in 7,035 households — 2,268 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Doncaster North constituency.
Residents, 202115,556council ward average 14,672
Households7,0352.21 residents per household
Density2,268/ km²about 6.86 km² · Doncaster 542
Aged 65+17.7%Doncaster: 19.4% · under 16: 19.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.0% · 1,093
5–95.8% · 909
10–156.9% · 1,077
16–193.9% · 613
20–246.3% · 978
25–3414.7% · 2,293
35–4917.1% · 2,657
50–6420.4% · 3,180
65–749.7% · 1,515
75–846.0% · 933
85+2.0% · 308
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van30.1% · 2,121
1 car or van41.6% · 2,930
2 cars or vans22.8% · 1,607
3 or more5.4% · 377
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Doncaster overall: 62.8% owned, 17.0% social rented, 19.4% private rented.
Owned outright26.3% · 1,849
With mortgage25.4% · 1,790
Shared ownership0.3% · 21
Social rented26.6% · 1,872
Private rented21.1% · 1,482
Lives rent free0.3% · 20
Type of home
Detached house14.6% · 1,024
Semi-detached house39.7% · 2,791
Terraced house36.1% · 2,538
Purpose-built flat7.0% · 495
Converted house0.7% · 52
Other conversion0.6% · 40
Above shop / office0.9% · 62
Caravan, mobile0.5% · 33
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010739- Constituency
- Doncaster North
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Density rank in council
- 4 of 21
Parishes in the ward
Adwick upon Dearne
Other wards in the same constituency
AAdwick le Street & Carcroft16.3% aged 65+ · 56.7% owned16,518BBentley16.3% aged 65+ · 56.5% owned18,195NNorton & Askern22.0% aged 65+ · 69.8% owned15,236RRoman Ridge20.9% aged 65+ · 71.7% owned10,795SSprotbrough26.8% aged 65+ · 83.0% owned10,773SStainforth & Barnby Dun23.7% aged 65+ · 61.6% owned9,639
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.