DN3 1AW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Herrick Road, 0.6km from Barnby Dun in Kirk Sandall and Edenthorpe. Administratively it sits within Stainforth & Barnby Dun ward and the Doncaster Central constituency.
For families considering a move, DN3 1AW represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An established, mature community with an average age of 58 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £182k, down 16.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DN3 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00038628 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HERRICK ROAD, DN3 1AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HERRICK ROAD, DN3 1AW.
219
58
£ 39,800 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN3 1AW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
DN3 1AW is a settled retirement community — average age 58, 84% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 16.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN3 1AW. The average age is 57.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 170,000
9 sales · Mean £ 157,000
Detached
£ 240,000
1 sales · Mean £ 240,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DN3 1AW has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Barnby Dun Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Barnby Dun Social Club0.6 km
- The Hart of Barnby Dun0.6 km
- The Olive Bar and Grill0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Mellors Catering Services0.3 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- H I Weldrick Ltd0.2 km
- Spar0.2 km
- Giant Rainbow Ice Cream 10.4 km
- Giant Rainbow Ice Cream 20.4 km
- The Co-Operative Food0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Ace Pizza & Grill0.2 km
- Barnby Dun Fish & Chip Shop0.2 km
- New China0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kirk Sandall1.9 km
- Hatfield & Stainforth3.3 km
- Bentley (South Yorkshire)6.8 km
Bus Stops
- Stainforth Road/Coleridge Road0.2 km
- Stainforth Road/Brosley Avenue0.2 km
- Church Road/Marlowe Road0.2 km
- Church Road/Partridge Road0.3 km
- Church Road/Church Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DN31AW · Data under Open Government Licence