Doncaster in figures

A profile of Doncaster from official statistics: 9 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Doncaster was 323,016 in 2025, up 0.9% from 2024.

Population323,0162025Up 0.9% from 2024
Population aged 65 and over19.8%2025Up 0.2 percentage points from 2024
Foreign-born population share10.4%2021No 2020 figure to compare
Net domestic migration, July to June2,1932025Compared with 2,544 in 2024
300K305K310K315K320K325K201120142017202020252011: 302,468 persons2012: 302,626 persons2013: 302,991 persons2014: 303,673 persons2015: 304,311 persons2016: 306,137 persons2017: 307,058 persons2018: 308,237 persons2019: 308,438 persons2020: 308,185 persons2021: 308,697 persons2022: 311,700 persons2023: 315,698 persons2024: 320,248 persons2025: 323,016 persons
Population, 2011 to 2025. persons. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

Gross domestic product (GDP) in Doncaster (pounds sterling) was £8.94 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 5.9% from 2023.

Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling£8.94 billion2024, provisionalUp 5.9% from 2023
GDP per head, pounds sterling£27,9452024, provisionalUp 4.4% from 2023
2,0004,0006,0008,00010K20002004200820122016202020242000: 3,234 GBP million2001: 3,387 GBP million2002: 3,563 GBP million2003: 3,784 GBP million2004: 4,077 GBP million2005: 4,208 GBP million2006: 4,458 GBP million2007: 4,754 GBP million2008: 4,752 GBP million2009: 4,492 GBP million2010: 4,674 GBP million2011: 4,773 GBP million2012: 4,971 GBP million2013: 5,108 GBP million2014: 5,462 GBP million2015: 5,900 GBP million2016: 6,063 GBP million2017: 6,716 GBP million2018: 6,777 GBP million2019: 7,005 GBP million2020: 6,749 GBP million2021: 7,338 GBP million2022: 8,079 GBP million2023: 8,440 GBP million2024: 8,936 GBP million
Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling, 2000 to 2024. GBP million. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Economy statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Average house price in Doncaster (pounds sterling) was £172,305 (provisional) in July 2026, up 4.7% from July 2025.

Average house price, pounds sterling£172,305July 2026, provisionalUp 4.7% from July 2025
House price annual change, monthly4.7%July 2026, provisionalUp 1.5 percentage points from July 2025
Average monthly private rent, pounds sterling£694August 2026, provisionalUp 5.3% from August 2025
140K150K160K170K180K2021-072022-042023-012023-102024-072025-042026-072021-07: 141,301 GBP2021-08: 144,560 GBP2021-09: 145,349 GBP2021-10: 146,504 GBP2021-11: 145,357 GBP2021-12: 144,513 GBP2022-01: 145,557 GBP2022-02: 147,594 GBP2022-03: 148,482 GBP2022-04: 151,638 GBP2022-05: 152,677 GBP2022-06: 154,419 GBP2022-07: 155,481 GBP2022-08: 157,072 GBP2022-09: 158,747 GBP2022-10: 160,711 GBP2022-11: 161,728 GBP2022-12: 161,369 GBP2023-01: 159,465 GBP2023-02: 157,346 GBP2023-03: 153,087 GBP2023-04: 153,092 GBP2023-05: 152,104 GBP2023-06: 155,342 GBP2023-07: 154,705 GBP2023-08: 158,236 GBP2023-09: 157,737 GBP2023-10: 159,244 GBP2023-11: 155,911 GBP2023-12: 156,126 GBP2024-01: 154,860 GBP2024-02: 155,104 GBP2024-03: 155,137 GBP2024-04: 156,793 GBP2024-05: 158,802 GBP2024-06: 159,599 GBP2024-07: 159,427 GBP2024-08: 160,580 GBP2024-09: 162,017 GBP2024-10: 165,469 GBP2024-11: 166,700 GBP2024-12: 166,214 GBP2025-01: 164,213 GBP2025-02: 164,203 GBP2025-03: 168,418 GBP2025-04: 166,974 GBP2025-05: 166,003 GBP2025-06: 163,601 GBP2025-07: 164,497 GBP2025-08: 166,402 GBP2025-09: 166,843 GBP2025-10: 169,569 GBP2025-11: 170,628 GBP2025-12: 173,116 GBP2026-01: 173,959 GBP2026-02: 174,375 GBP2026-03: 174,005 GBP2026-04: 173,888 GBP2026-05: 172,232 GBP2026-06: 170,693 GBP2026-07: 172,305 GBP
Average house price, pounds sterling, July 2021 to July 2026. GBP. Source: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file).

Sources: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file); HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Housing statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  2. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=209&measures=20301&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Office for National Statistics. Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2024_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&c2021_cob_12=1&measures=20301&time=2021,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  4. Office for National Statistics. Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  5. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  6. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  7. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  8. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  9. Office for National Statistics. Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/datasets/priceindexofprivaterentsukmonthlypricestatistics/16september2026. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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