Postcode insights

DN3 3RS

Melwood Court

Armthorpe

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Detailed insights for DN3 3RS

Overview

Postcode DN3 3RS 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 Armthorpe South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Armthorpe South is £41,930 per year. The nearest station is Kirk Sandall, about 2.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Armthorpe South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,592 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Armthorpe South has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Armthorpe South is £41,930 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from DN3 3RS.

Flood risk

Medium

Armthorpe South near DN3 3RS has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kirk Sandall located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
184
Population density
3,965.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.98(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.99(-37%)
Burglary
6.54(+28%)
Vehicle crime
4.09(-27%)
Public order
4.09(-54%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
178
97.27%
Irish
2
1.09%
Indian
1
0.55%
Other Asian
1
0.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.55%
Total population: 183

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
39.08%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
16.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
13.22%
Level 3 (A level)
23
13.22%
Apprenticeship
19
10.92%
Total 16+ residents: 174

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
80.56%
Owns with a mortgage
9
8.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.7%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.7%
Social rents from council
2
1.85%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Armthorpe

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£215
Sales (last 12 months)170
Typical range (middle 50%)£152K – £247K

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £215 per square foot) in Armthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £424,995.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Armthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£270,000£246
Semi-Detached87£175,000£211
Terraced21£145,000£179
Flats10£99,000£148

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Armthorpe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Armthorpe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£264,975£96,000£175,000£145,000
2026£260,000£97,500£175,000£168,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Armthorpe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Armthorpe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£244£149£209£178
2026£287£146£226£170
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Armthorpe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN3 3RS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN3 3RS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Apr 202619, Hallcroft Drive, Doncaster, DN3 3RTSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
04 Sept 20258, Ladycroft Road, Doncaster, DN3 3RPSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
07 Mar 202516, Ladycroft Road, Doncaster, DN3 3RPSemi-DetachedFreehold£162,500
10 Feb 20251, Fores Road, Doncaster, DN3 3RWSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
18 Dec 2025110, Nutwell Lane, Doncaster, DN3 3JUSemi-DetachedFreehold£77,500

Schools

In the DN3 3RS postcode area, located within Armthorpe South, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN3 3RS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryTranmoor PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySouthfield PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miSecondaryArmthorpe AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DN3 3RS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christopher Marriott

Armthorpe - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Nick Pritchard

Armthorpe - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Tim Needham

Armthorpe - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Sally Jameson

Doncaster Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictDoncasterE08000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyDoncaster CentralE14001198
WardArmthorpeE05010729
ParishArmthorpeE04000058
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Armthorpe SouthE02001555
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 017DE01007486
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN3 3RS

Is DN3 3RS (Armthorpe South) safe?

The area around DN3 3RS records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near DN3 3RS?

The median sale price around DN3 3RS in Armthorpe South is £180,000 (about £215 per square foot) based on 170 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN3 3RS?

There are 4 schools close to DN3 3RS, including Tranmoor Primary (Good), Southfield Primary (Good) and Armthorpe Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DN3 3RS?

DN3 3RS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,592 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN3 3RS (Armthorpe South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Doncaster Central covering DN3 3RS 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.