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DN6 8DR

Owston Road

Adwick le Street & Carcroft

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Detailed insights for DN6 8DR

Overview

Postcode DN6 8DR 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Carcroft is £39,982 per year. The nearest station is Adwick located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
43.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Carcroft has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,184 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Carcroft has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

43.5%

Approximately 43.5% 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 8DR.

Flood risk

Very low

Carcroft near DN6 8DR has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Adwick located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN6 8DR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Adwick

N/A

Walking directions to Adwick

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
3,662.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.22(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.33(+199%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.93(+74%)
Vehicle crime
12.67(+127%)
Public order
7.74(-14%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
211
86.12%
Other White
11
4.49%
Caribbean
6
2.45%
Other Black
5
2.04%
Other
4
1.63%
Total population: 245

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
58
31.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
17.39%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
15.22%
Level 3 (A level)
27
14.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
13.59%
Total 16+ residents: 184

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
43
39.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
21.3%
Owns outright
20
18.52%
Owns with a mortgage
18
16.67%
Other social rented
4
3.7%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Adwick le Street & Carcroft

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Adwick le Street & Carcroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £395,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Adwick le Street & Carcroft 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 Adwick le Street & Carcroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£250,000
Flats3£65,000
Semi-Detached67£155,000
Terraced47£120,000

10 year median price trend in Adwick le Street & Carcroft

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Adwick le Street & Carcroft.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN6 8DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryCarcroft Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryOwston Park Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN6 8DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN6 8DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsdaHigh Street, Carcroft, Doncaster, DN6 8DNWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miIcelandPark Avenue, Doncaster, DN6 8AAWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miBudgensChestnut Avenue, Doncaster, DN6 8AGWalking directions to Budgens

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 NorthE14001200
WardAdwick le Street & CarcroftE05010728
ParishDoncaster, unparished areaE43000171
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CarcroftE02001543
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 005EE01007473
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.