Postcode Analysis Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber

SYCAMORE ROAD, DN3 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SYCAMORE ROAD, DN3 1BQ.

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Population

252

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 39,800 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DN3 1BQ 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.

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5/10
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8/10
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2/10
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4/10
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2/10
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3/10
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7/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

DN3 1BQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £170k, 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 6.4% year-on-year.

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

DN3 1BQ is a sought-after residential area on Sycamore Road, 0.2km 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 1BQ offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% 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 £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 6.4% year-on-year. 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 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00038630 (shared with 7 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 1BQ. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 154,000

11 sales · Mean £ 151,909

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

DN3 1BQ 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 Grill0.7 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 Ltd0.3 km
  • Spar0.2 km
  • Giant Rainbow Ice Cream 10.1 km
  • Giant Rainbow Ice Cream 20.1 km
  • The Co-Operative Food0.1 km
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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 Sandall1.6 km
  • Hatfield & Stainforth3.6 km
  • Bentley (South Yorkshire)6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • High Street/Elm Close0.1 km
  • Church Road/Partridge Road0.1 km
  • Church Road/Marlowe Road0.1 km
  • Madam Lane/Manor Road0.2 km
  • Stainforth Road/Talbot Avenue0.2 km