DN1 3QJ is an up-and-coming urban area on Milton Walk, 0.3km from Hyde Park in Doncaster. Administratively it sits within Town ward and the Doncaster Central constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (193 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £122k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 25.5% year-on-year. 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 3QJ are sourced from Output Area E00038175 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILTON WALK, DN1 3QJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILTON WALK, DN1 3QJ.
295
36
£ 29,200 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN1 3QJ 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
Economic hardship is measurable here. DN1 3QJ's IMD rank, 8% unemployment, and 15% social renting combine to signal above-average deprivation — though affordable prices and community resilience are noted strengths. High crime co-occurs with deprivation here — buyers and tenants should review street-level data. Property prices are trending up 25.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN1 3QJ. The average age is 35.7. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 121,250
10 sales · Mean £ 118,700
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near DN1 3QJ are high at 193 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
Doncaster UTC
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
XP East
XP School
Balby Central Primary Academy
Hall Cross Academy
Town Field Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
56 nearby- Bentleys0.7 km
- Guest House0.8 km
- The Salutation0.7 km
- Courtyard1.0 km
- La Barraca0.9 km
- + 51 more
Restaurant, Cafe
100 nearby- Cactus Jacks0.8 km
- Doncaster Housing for Young People0.6 km
- Lalezar0.9 km
- Rometzo Cafe0.8 km
- Club 3000 Bingo1.0 km
- + 95 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.8 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.5 km
- Marks & Spencer1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
43 nearby- Bo & Bo0.5 km
- Hot Stuff0.8 km
- Lalezar Burger Bar0.9 km
- Nosh0.8 km
- Papa Johns Pizza0.7 km
- + 38 more
Retailers - Other
85 nearby- Tasty Flavours1.0 km
- Tricia Ann1.0 km
- Ann Summers0.9 km
- Card Factory1.0 km
- Crusty Cob Shop0.9 km
- + 80 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Regent Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Doncaster0.8 km
- Bentley (South Yorkshire)3.2 km
- Kirk Sandall6.5 km
Bus Stops
- Trafford Way/Bentinck Close0.2 km
- Trafford Way/Jarratt Street0.2 km
- Ten Pound Walk/Heavens Walk0.3 km
- Ten Pound Walk/Heavens Walk0.3 km
- Ten Pound Walk/Heavens Walk0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DN13QJ · Data under Open Government Licence