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DN3 2AW

Paxton Crescent

Armthorpe

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Detailed insights for DN3 2AW

Overview

Postcode DN3 2AW is located in a minor urban area, within the Armthorpe ward of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Edenthorpe & Mere Lane area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Edenthorpe & Mere Lane is £48,178 per year. The nearest station is Kirk Sandall located about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Edenthorpe & Mere Lane has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,545 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Edenthorpe & Mere Lane has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.8%

Approximately 24.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Edenthorpe & Mere Lane is £48,178 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN3 2AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Edenthorpe & Mere Lane near DN3 2AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kirk Sandall located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
6,613.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.36(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.76(+145%)
Vehicle crime
13.51(+142%)
Other theft
12.89(+94%)
Shoplifting
12.28(+42%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
87.23%
Other White
32
9.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.22%
Other Asian
3
0.91%
Roma
2
0.61%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
75
29.18%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.9%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
17.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.34%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
30.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
22.7%
Other social rented
27
19.15%
Owns outright
27
19.15%
Social rents from council
8
5.67%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Armthorpe

Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £178,000 in Armthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Armthorpe in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Armthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£259,950
Flats10£94,500
Semi-Detached94£170,000
Terraced24£146,500

10 year median price trend in Armthorpe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Armthorpe.

Schools

In the DN3 2AW postcode area, located within Edenthorpe & Mere Lane, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN3 2AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryArmthorpe AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryArmthorpe Shaw Wood AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN3 2AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN3 2AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSainsbury'sThorne Road, Doncaster, DN2 5PSWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district (2025-26).

Band A£1,407
Band B£1,642
Band C£1,876
Band D£2,111
Band E£2,580
Band F£3,049
Band G£3,518
Band H£4,221

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictDoncasterE08000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyDoncaster CentralE14001198
WardArmthorpeE05010729
ParishArmthorpeE04000058
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Edenthorpe & Mere LaneE02001549
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 011DE01007478
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.