Affluence in DN6
How DN6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Doncaster
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 35,879 (2024)
DN6Postcode district · Doncaster
How well off DN6 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, DN6 scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.6 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.6
- Crime3.0
- Health and disability3.1
- Employment3.2
- Children in low-income families3.4
- Income3.6
- Barriers to housing and services3.7
- Older people in low-income households4.3
- Living environment5.7
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.2% of adults in DN6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.2% of adults in DN6 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.3% of adults in DN6 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.5% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.