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Housing in DN3 3PD

What the homes in DN3 3PD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Old Cantley, Auckley & Finningley
Council
Doncaster
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,521 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (62.8%). Flats make up 2.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

DN3 3PDEngland
Detached62.8%22.9%
Semi-detached31.2%31.5%
Terraced3.7%23%
Purpose-built flat1.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

87.2% of households in the DN3 3PD area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 6.4% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 54.7% own outright and 32.5% with a mortgage.

DN3 3PD
87%
England
  • Owned87.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented6.4%20.5%
  • Social rented6.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DN3 3PDEngland
Owned outright54.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council3.8%8.3%
From a housing association2.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 29.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DN3 3PDEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.1%). 21.4% of households include dependent children.

DN3 3PDEngland
Living alone, under 669.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.1%12.8%
Couple, no children20.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Doncaster

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Doncaster (August 2026, +5.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

DoncasterEngland
All homes£694£1,459
One bedroom£493£1,195
Two bedrooms£636£1,335
Three bedrooms£757£1,489
Four or more£1,076£2,161
Detached£925£1,640
Semi-detached£749£1,449
Terraced£697£1,435
Flat or maisonette£551£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN3 3PD (Old Cantley, Auckley & Finningley) (about 1,521 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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