Postcode report
DN3 3WR Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Doncaster
About DN3 3WR: area rating, property, schools and local change
DN3 3WR is a postcode in Armthorpe, Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near DN3 3WR, then scores the surrounding small area 34/100 - bottom 11% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around DN3 3WR are property market signals and housing, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for DN3 3WR is based on Doncaster 022 Census 2021. It covers 11,784 residents, 2,959 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 33, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 32% owner-occupied, 51% privately rented, 18% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.
For property prices near DN3 3WR, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the DN3 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £218k from 117 rolling sales, up 10.4% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near DN3 3WR can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near DN3 3WR by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around DN3 3WR is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 18 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about DN3 3WR
Is DN3 3WR a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 34/100 (bottom 11% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near DN3 3WR?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near DN3 3WR?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for DN3 3WR?
LocaleIQ matched DN3 3WR to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in DN3 3WR?
The latest median sold price is £218k based on 117 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around DN3 3WR?
LocaleIQ currently shows 18 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.