UK · EN
United KingdomEast MidlandsEast of EnglandLondonNorth EastNorth WestScotlandSouth EastSouth WestWalesWest MidlandsYorkshire and The HumberCompare MethodologySources and licences

Finningley

Finningley is one of 21 wards in Doncaster, home to 17,746 people in 7,421 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £255,000 over the past two years, 42% above the Doncaster median. On average 17% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 8% above the Doncaster average.

Ward E05010736 · 494 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
17,746residentsCensus 2021
£255kmedian sale price548 sales, 24 months
17%green within 500 mpostcode average
90%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Finningley in DoncasterPostcodes in Finningley highlighted; the rest of Doncaster in grey
Map of Doncaster with Finningley highlighted

People and homes.

17,746 residents in 7,421 households, next to the Doncaster average.

15%
aged 15–29
22%
aged 65 and over
82%
owner-occupied homes
11%
privately rented
6%
socially rented
3%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Finningley and Doncaster.

FinningleyDoncaster
£137k£191k£245k£299k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£137k£191k£245k£299k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 864 crimes and incidents in Finningley in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 49 per 1,000 residents, against 137 across Doncaster.

Last 12 monthsPrevious 12 months
04794Sept 2024Nov 2024Jan 2025Mar 2025May 2025Jul 2025Sept 2025Nov 2025Jan 2026Mar 2026May 2026Jul 2026
04794Sept 2024Mar 2025Sept 2025Mar 2026

Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, South Yorkshire Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Finningley with a published hygiene rating.

63rated food businessesin total
94%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Doncaster: 85%
2rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)