Boat Lane, Sprotbrough, Doncaster
House prices, sold prices and local information for DN5 7LU.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Boat Lane, Sprotbrough, Doncaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £235,375. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Boat Lane range from £193,500 to £310,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Boat Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Boat Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DN5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £235,375 | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £310,000 | 10 Sep 2019 |
Sold prices on Boat Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goathland, Boat Lane DN5 7LU | 30 Jun 2025 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Goathland, Boat Lane DN5 7LU | 24 Sep 2021 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Dorley, Boat Lane DN5 7LU | 21 Aug 2020 | £208,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Hillside, Boat Lane DN5 7LU | 10 Sep 2019 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Stanmore, Boat Lane DN5 7LU | 19 Feb 2016 | £193,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Goathland, Boat Lane | £260,000 (Sep 2021) → £280,000 (Jun 2025) | +8% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Boat Lane
Crime
41 crimes were reported within about a mile of Boat Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Boat Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
- River Don at Lower Sprotbrough Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Boat Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprotbrough Orchard Infant School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Copley Junior School 194 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Warmsworth Primary School 461 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Waverley Academy 201 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Richmond Hill Primary Academy 414 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Levett School 13 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Mallard Academy 356 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Maple Medical PRU 24 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 1.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Doncaster station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Conisbrough station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Bentley (S Yorks) station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Main Street/New Lane (adj, Main Street) 2 min walk
- Main Street/New Lane (opp, Main Street) 2 min walk
- Main Street/Boat Lane (adj, Main Street) 3 min walk
- Main Street/Thorpe Lane (adj, Main Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park View Surgery
Newton Lane, Doncaster · 1.4 mi - St. Johns Group Practice
Greenfield Lane, Balby, Doncaster · 1.6 mi - The Scott Practice
Greenfield Lane, Balby, Doncaster · 1.6 mi - The Nayar Practice
Thompson Avenue, Edlington, Doncaster · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS Spar Brocklesby · 1.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Sprotbrough Local · 1.6 mi
- Spar PFS EG New Edlington · 1.7 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Balby Supermarket · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Greenwell Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Warmsworth Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Warmsworth Road Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Warmsworth Road Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Warmsworth Road (demtal Surgery) · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 743 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,835 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 92% |
Share of homes across Doncaster with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Boat Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.9% | 50.9% |
| No religion | 32.4% | 39.8% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 89.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 10.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47.9% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 15.1% |
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 24.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.1% | 11.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.3% | 44.3% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.1% | 25.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.9% | 41.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.6% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 24.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Doncaster.
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