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DN3 3SQ area guide

Who lives in DN3 3SQ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Armthorpe South
Council
Doncaster
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,205 (2024)
At a glance

What DN3 3SQ is like

DN3 3SQ is a postcode in the Armthorpe South area of Doncaster. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,205 people. 82.6% of households own their home, 11.7% rent privately and 5.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 39.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in DN3 3 sold for a median of £210,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How DN3 3SQ compares

Headline figures for DN3 3SQ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 22.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£210,000

Median over 133 sales in DN3 3, +1.2% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 31 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
80%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£41,930

Average annual income before tax, higher than 17% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DN3 3SQ differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    An older population

    43.1% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  2. 02
    Few private renters

    Only 11.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

  3. 03
    Mostly owner-occupied

    82.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

DN3 3SQ FAQs

01
Is DN3 3SQ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 22.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 80% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in DN3 3SQ?

The median sale price over the last year was £210,000.

Homes in DN3 3 sold for a median of £210,000 across 133 sales in the year to August 2026, +1.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is DN3 3SQ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around DN3 3SQ, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in DN3 3SQ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 12.2% of residents. 82.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (86%).
05
Which council covers DN3 3SQ?

The local authority for DN3 3SQ is Doncaster.

DN3 3SQ comes under Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is DN3 3SQ?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 31 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Kirk Sandall Rail Station, 2.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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