Postcode Analysis Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber

DN1 3SE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DN1 3SE.

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Population

305

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 29,500 /yr

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Employed

32%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DN1 3SE 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.

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1/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

With 87% social renting, DN1 3SE is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

DN1 3SE 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 3SE is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 28 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 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 (144 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 3SE are sourced from Output Area E00038172 (shared with 8 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 DN1 3SE. 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

White / British46.5%
Asian / British Asian17.1%
Black / African / Caribbean10.4%
Other / Mixed26.1%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 6%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

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

Crime rates near DN1 3SE are high at 144 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 offences239
Anti-social behaviour134
Drugs61
Criminal damage and arson56
Vehicle crime48

school Local Schools

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Atlas Academy

Requires Improvement305 pupils0.3 km
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St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School

Good215 pupils0.3 km
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Balby Central Primary Academy

Requires Improvement451 pupils0.6 km
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Doncaster UTC

Good534 pupils0.7 km
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Hall Cross Academy

Good1886 pupils1.1 km
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Hexthorpe Primary School

Requires Improvement439 pupils1.1 km
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XP East

Requires Improvement288 pupils1.2 km
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XP School

Outstanding248 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

117 nearby
  • Awa Mini Market0.5 km
  • Bratislava Minimarket0.4 km
  • Europa0.7 km
  • Greggs0.8 km
  • Khowshnaw Mini Market Ltd0.3 km
  • + 112 more
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Pub, NightClub

65 nearby
  • Doncaster Jazz Cafe0.6 km
  • Old Bulls Head0.5 km
  • The Elephant and Castle0.7 km
  • The Leopard Hotel0.4 km
  • Doncaster Conservative Club0.9 km
  • + 60 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

108 nearby
  • Cosmo Restaurant0.8 km
  • Dunkin Donuts0.7 km
  • Flip Out0.7 km
  • Frenchgate Cafe0.8 km
  • Maxi Grill0.3 km
  • + 103 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

49 nearby
  • Homies0.4 km
  • Juice0.8 km
  • Subway Platform 10.6 km
  • Peters Crispy Cod0.8 km
  • Pizza Top0.8 km
  • + 44 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Regent Hotel1.0 km
  • Premier Inn1.0 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Doncaster0.5 km
  • Bentley (South Yorkshire)3.0 km
  • Kirk Sandall6.6 km

Bus Stops

  • St James Street/Selby House0.1 km
  • Cleveland Street/St Sepulchre Gate West0.1 km
  • St James Street/Burnden Close0.1 km
  • Cleveland Street/Burden Close0.1 km
  • Cleveland Street/Burden Close0.2 km