Postcode Analysis Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber

SHERIDAN ROAD, DN3 1AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHERIDAN ROAD, DN3 1AY.

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Population

254

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 39,800 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DN3 1AY combines high owner-occupation (90%), strong property values (£151k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DN3 1AY is a sought-after residential area on Sheridan Road, 0.4km from Barnby Dun in Kirk Sandall and Edenthorpe. Administratively it sits within Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall ward and the Doncaster Central constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DN3, DN3 1AY offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £151k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DN3 1AY are sourced from Output Area E00038614 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN3 1AY. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 134,000

6 sales · Mean £ 130,583

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DN3 1AY has low crime rates — 34 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.

Violence and sexual offences24
Anti-social behaviour9
Vehicle crime7
Public order7
Burglary5

school Local Schools

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Barnby Dun Primary Academy

Good297 pupils0.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Barnby Dun Social Club0.4 km
  • The Hart of Barnby Dun0.4 km
  • The Olive Bar and Grill0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Mellors Catering Services0.1 km
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • H I Weldrick Ltd0.1 km
  • Spar0.1 km
  • Giant Rainbow Ice Cream 10.2 km
  • Giant Rainbow Ice Cream 20.2 km
  • The Co-Operative Food0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Ace Pizza & Grill0.1 km
  • Barnby Dun Fish & Chip Shop0.1 km
  • New China0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kirk Sandall1.8 km
  • Hatfield & Stainforth3.5 km
  • Bentley (South Yorkshire)6.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Road/Marlowe Road0.1 km
  • Church Road/Partridge Road0.1 km
  • Stainforth Road/Talbot Avenue0.2 km
  • Stainforth Road/Coleridge Road0.2 km
  • Madam Lane/Manor Road0.2 km