Doncaster Data

Doncaster has attracted over £1 billion worth of investment since 2000. Year on year figures indicate a healthy growth rate.

Doncaster’s economic growth has been driven by the rapid expansion of a number of key sectors, particularly in logistics, food and drink, business and professional services, digital and creative and aviation.

The table below outlines how many enquiries Invest In Doncaster deals with each year, and the overall totals for job creation, investment and square footage taken.


YearNo. of enquiriesSquare Footage takenInvestment into Doncaster (£)Jobs Created
199912621,558,32218,504,0002379
200012622,830,76799,672,1752444
20018231,711,24387,769,0003888
20027832,265,474116,434,4003791
20039962,853,527153,955,0002369
200412773,123,448135,621,4102151
200510661,907,393222,731,8872131
20066583,685,668241,533,182986
20078033,007,481344,122,2302143