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Doncaster DN3 1 area guide

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Is Doncaster DN3 1 a good place to live?

In Doncaster (DN3 1), recorded crime is 13% below the national average, homes sell for around £193,377 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Doncaster DN3 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Doncaster DN3 1 is rated high. Around 62.5% of properties (2,960 of 4,739) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,079 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £51,510 (143 sales)1996: £52,729 (162 sales)1997: £53,810 (174 sales)1998: £57,763 (208 sales)1999: £55,620 (238 sales)2000: £67,711 (227 sales)2001: £66,023 (200 sales)2002: £79,392 (183 sales)2003: £114,513 (198 sales)2004: £140,150 (210 sales)2005: £153,179 (134 sales)2006: £150,262 (171 sales)2007: £141,634 (170 sales)2008: £139,814 (79 sales)2009: £129,667 (76 sales)2010: £148,982 (95 sales)2011: £129,009 (76 sales)2012: £136,947 (78 sales)2013: £127,578 (132 sales)2014: £174,523 (133 sales)2015: £152,232 (147 sales)2016: £172,214 (136 sales)2017: £191,804 (146 sales)2018: £261,094 (141 sales)2019: £170,078 (187 sales)2020: £172,294 (168 sales)2021: £199,104 (147 sales)2022: £210,188 (138 sales)2023: £208,464 (129 sales)2024: £193,377 (160 sales)2025: £204,915 (146 sales)2026: £212,750 (32 sales) 2026: £212,750 (32 sales) — part year so far £261,094 £51,510 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in DN3 1, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (32 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 63 crimesJun 24: 49 crimesJul 24: 54 crimesAug 24: 47 crimesSep 24: 42 crimesOct 24: 41 crimesNov 24: 57 crimesDec 24: 39 crimesJan 25: 27 crimesFeb 25: 44 crimesMar 25: 44 crimesApr 25: 37 crimesMay 25: 60 crimesJun 25: 38 crimesJul 25: 43 crimesAug 25: 40 crimesSep 25: 46 crimesOct 25: 45 crimesNov 25: 55 crimesDec 25: 26 crimesJan 26: 48 crimesFeb 26: 32 crimesMar 26: 72 crimesApr 26: 50 crimes Apr 26: 50 crimes 72 26 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DN3 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 46/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
32%
Households with children
26%
Households
4,546

Owned 75% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DN3 1.

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Doncaster DN3 1: frequently asked questions

Is Doncaster DN3 1 a good place to live?

In Doncaster (DN3 1), recorded crime is 13% below the national average, homes sell for around £193,377 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Doncaster DN3 1?

Recorded crime in Doncaster DN3 1 runs at 232.6 per 1,000 properties, 13% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Doncaster DN3 1 safe?

Crime in Doncaster DN3 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Doncaster DN3 1 runs at 232.6 per 1,000 properties, 13% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Doncaster DN3 1?

Homes in Doncaster DN3 1 sell for around £193,377 on average, based on 160 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Doncaster DN3 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Doncaster DN3 1 is rated high. Around 62.5% of properties (2,960 of 4,739) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,079 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Doncaster DN3 1?

There are 3 schools in Doncaster DN3 1 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Doncaster DN3 1 a deprived area?

Doncaster DN3 1 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).