Postcode DN3 2BZ is located in a minor urban area, within the Armthorpe area 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 94.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Edenthorpe & Mere Lane is £48,178 per year. The median sale price in Armthorpe is £182,000 (around £216 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £151,500 and £222,750. The nearest station is Kirk Sandall, about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Edenthorpe & Mere Lane has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,133 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Edenthorpe & Mere Lane has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.5% 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.
The average income per household in Edenthorpe & Mere Lane is £48,178 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN3 2BZ.
Edenthorpe & Mere Lane near DN3 2BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kirk Sandall located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 (about £216 per square foot) in Armthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £262,500 | £243 |
| Semi-Detached | 97 | £177,000 | £217 |
| Terraced | 21 | £155,000 | £179 |
| Flats | 11 | £98,000 | £147 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £172,500 | £82,500 | £118,000 | £105,500 |
| 2017 | £174,500 | £82,000 | £118,500 | £117,750 |
| 2018 | £190,000 | £83,500 | £124,000 | £102,225 |
| 2019 | £176,000 | £76,500 | £128,000 | £115,000 |
| 2020 | £190,000 | £83,250 | £135,000 | £120,500 |
| 2021 | £221,525 | £88,250 | £147,500 | £135,000 |
| 2022 | £239,950 | £97,000 | £165,000 | £150,000 |
| 2023 | £262,500 | £100,000 | £169,950 | £150,000 |
| 2024 | £275,500 | £181,790 | £172,500 | £142,500 |
| 2025 | £269,800 | £96,000 | £175,000 | £148,750 |
| 2026 | £261,000 | £97,500 | £180,000 | £167,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £174 | £114 | £149 | £124 |
| 2017 | £168 | £122 | £139 | £117 |
| 2018 | £174 | £133 | £154 | £114 |
| 2019 | £185 | £118 | £150 | £129 |
| 2020 | £183 | £139 | £173 | £133 |
| 2021 | £205 | £140 | £183 | £146 |
| 2022 | £222 | £147 | £195 | £156 |
| 2023 | £236 | £149 | £198 | £166 |
| 2024 | £239 | £310 | £208 | £161 |
| 2025 | £243 | £149 | £211 | £178 |
| 2026 | £258 | £146 | £213 | £170 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN3 2BZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 2026 | 39, Elm Road, Doncaster, DN3 2BB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £163,000 | |
| 04 Dec 2025 | 3, Elm Road, Doncaster, DN3 2BB | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 28, Elm Place, Doncaster, DN3 2DE | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 28 May 2026 | 56, Briar Road, Doncaster, DN3 2DN | Terraced | Freehold | £167,500 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 72, Briar Road, Doncaster, DN3 2DN | Other | Freehold | £225,000 |
In the DN3 2BZ postcode area, located within Edenthorpe & Mere Lane, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Armthorpe Academy | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Apr 2024. | |
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Apr 2016. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Jan 2020. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN3 2BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | Beech Road, Doncaster, DN3 3AG | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Hatfield Lane, Doncaster, DN3 3HB | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DN3 2BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christopher Marriott
Armthorpe - Elected 1 May 2025
Nick Pritchard
Armthorpe - Elected 1 May 2025
Tim Needham
Armthorpe - Elected 1 May 2025
Sally Jameson
Doncaster Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DN3 2BZ records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around DN3 2BZ in Armthorpe is £182,000 (about £216 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to DN3 2BZ, including Armthorpe Academy (Requires improvement), Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy (Good) and Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DN3 2BZ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,133 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Doncaster Central covering DN3 2BZ is Sally Jameson (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Christopher Marriott (Reform UK), Nick Pritchard (Reform UK) and Tim Needham (Labour Party).