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Affluence in DN3 3

How DN3 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Doncaster
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
18,975 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DN3 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DN3 3 scores 5.1 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 12 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.8
  • Education and skills4.2
  • Children in low-income families4.7
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Employment5.3
  • Crime5.3
  • Income5.5
  • Older people in low-income households5.9
  • Living environment7.5
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£43,142
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
21%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.3% of adults in DN3 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.6% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

DN3 3England
Employee, full-time31.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired24.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other10.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.6% of adults in DN3 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

DN3 3England
Higher managerial & professional7.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.3%5.3%
Semi-routine12.6%11.3%
Routine20.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10%8.5%
Full-time students3.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.6% of adults in DN3 3 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.5% have no qualifications.

DN3 3England
Degree level or above21.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications23.5%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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