DN1 3AZ is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.6km from New Hexthorpe in Doncaster. Administratively it sits within Town ward and the Doncaster Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, DN1 3AZ is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 28) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 87% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 54% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Doncaster. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are high (180 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for DN1 3AZ are sourced from Output Area E00038172 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DN1 3AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DN1 3AZ.
305
28
£ 29,500 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN1 3AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 87% of tenure in DN1 3AZ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN1 3AZ. The average age is 28.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near DN1 3AZ are high at 180 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
Atlas Academy
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
Doncaster UTC
Balby Central Primary Academy
Hall Cross Academy
Hexthorpe Primary School
XP School
XP East
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
117 nearby- The Minster Church of St George1.0 km
- Cosmo Restaurant0.7 km
- Dunkin Donuts0.6 km
- Flip Out0.6 km
- Frenchgate Cafe0.8 km
- + 112 more
Retailers - Other
122 nearby- Awa Mini Market0.5 km
- Bratislava Minimarket0.4 km
- Europa0.8 km
- Greggs0.7 km
- Khowshnaw Mini Market Ltd0.2 km
- + 117 more
Pub, NightClub
70 nearby- Doncaster Jazz Cafe0.6 km
- Old Bulls Head0.5 km
- The Elephant and Castle0.7 km
- The Leopard Hotel0.3 km
- Doncaster Conservative Club0.9 km
- + 65 more
Takeaway Shop
55 nearby- Homies0.4 km
- Juice0.7 km
- Subway Platform 10.5 km
- Peters Crispy Cod0.9 km
- Pizza Top0.9 km
- + 50 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Regent Hotel1.0 km
- Premier Inn0.9 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Doncaster0.4 km
- Bentley (South Yorkshire)2.9 km
- Kirk Sandall6.6 km
Bus Stops
- Cleveland Street/St Sepulchre Gate West0.0 km
- St James Street/Selby House0.1 km
- St James Bridge/St Sepulchre Gate West0.1 km
- Cleveland Street/St James Street0.1 km
- St Sepulchre Gate/St James Bridge0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: DN13AZ · Data under Open Government Licence