Postcode insights

DN6 8BT

Croasdale Gardens

Adwick le Street & Carcroft

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Detailed insights for DN6 8BT

Overview

Postcode DN6 8BT is located in a minor urban area, within the Adwick le Street & Carcroft ward of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Carcroft area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Carcroft is £39,982 per year. The nearest station is Adwick, about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
53%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Carcroft has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,649 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Carcroft has a very high crime rate, with approximately 103.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53%

Approximately 53.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Carcroft is £39,982 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN6 8BT.

Flood risk

No risk

Carcroft near DN6 8BT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Adwick located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN6 8BT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Adwick

N/A

Walking directions to Adwick

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
7,886.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.56(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.16(+27%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.89(+27%)
Other theft
10.17(+53%)
Public order
8.71(-1%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
83.86%
Other White
17
4.9%
Indian
12
3.46%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
2.02%
Other
7
2.02%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
33.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
16.38%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
13.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
13.36%
Level 3 (A level)
31
13.36%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
65
48.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.67%
Owns outright
20
14.93%
Owns with a mortgage
17
12.69%
Other social rented
6
4.48%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Adwick le Street & Carcroft

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£158
Sales (last 12 months)139
Typical range (middle 50%)£121K – £173K

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £158 per square foot) in Adwick le Street & Carcroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £768,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Adwick le Street & Carcroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£262,500£223
Semi-Detached72£152,500£160
Terraced48£121,250£130
Flats1£63,000£101

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Adwick le Street & Carcroft

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Adwick le Street & Carcroft.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219,995£99,950£75,000
2017£214,995£100,000£78,000
2018£190,995£119,000£84,000
2019£205,995£121,000£83,250
2020£191,998£125,000£80,000
2021£207,000£144,995£92,000
2022£225,000£152,250£110,000
2023£250,000£146,500£105,000
2024£222,498£140,000£110,000
2025£250,500£151,500£124,250
2026£284,000£155,500£119,950
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Adwick le Street & Carcroft.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Adwick le Street & Carcroft.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172£106£79
2017£168£107£85
2018£165£119£89
2019£166£127£85
2020£201£127£90
2021£184£158£102
2022£224£168£109
2023£213£156£109
2024£219£156£113
2025£216£166£125
2026£238£159£134
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Adwick le Street & Carcroft.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Adwick le Street & Carcroft in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN6 8BT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN6 8BT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202675, Trafalgar Street, Doncaster, DN6 8AFTerracedFreehold£84,000
04 Dec 202575, Trafalgar Street, Doncaster, DN6 8AFTerracedFreehold£52,500
10 Oct 202525, Trafalgar Street, Doncaster, DN6 8AFTerracedFreehold£88,000
28 Jul 202517, Trafalgar Street, Doncaster, DN6 8AFTerracedFreehold£93,000
05 Jun 202527, Trafalgar Street, Doncaster, DN6 8AFTerracedFreehold£81,000

Schools

In the DN6 8BT postcode area, located within Carcroft, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN6 8BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCarcroft Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryOwston Park Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN6 8BT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN6 8BT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaHigh Street, Carcroft, Doncaster, DN6 8DNWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miIcelandPark Avenue, Doncaster, DN6 8AAWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miBudgensChestnut Avenue, Doncaster, DN6 8AGWalking directions to Budgens
0.5 miSparCross Hill, Doncaster, DN6 8HPWalking directions to Spar

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 DN6 8BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Maria Ann Hollingworth

Adwick le Street & Carcroft - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Nicola Brown

Adwick le Street & Carcroft - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Steven Plater

Adwick le Street & Carcroft - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Ed Miliband

Doncaster North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictDoncasterE08000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyDoncaster NorthE14001200
ParishDoncaster, unparished areaE43000171
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CarcroftE02001543
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 005DE01007472
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN6 8BT

Is DN6 8BT (Carcroft) safe?

The area around DN6 8BT records about 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DN6 8BT?

The median sale price around DN6 8BT in Carcroft is £150,000 (about £158 per square foot) based on 139 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN6 8BT?

There are 2 schools close to DN6 8BT, including Carcroft Primary School and Owston Park Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DN6 8BT?

The closest station to DN6 8BT is Adwick, about 1,327 m away.

How deprived is the area around DN6 8BT?

DN6 8BT scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,649 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN6 8BT (Carcroft) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Doncaster North covering DN6 8BT is Ed Miliband (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Maria Ann Hollingworth (Reform UK), Nicola Brown (Reform UK) and Steven Plater (Reform UK).

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.