Postcode DN6 8EL 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 225.7 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Carcroft has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,025 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Carcroft has a very high crime rate, with approximately 225.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.2% 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.
The average income per household in Carcroft is £39,982 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN6 8EL.
Carcroft near DN6 8EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Adwick located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Adwick | N/A | Walking directions to Adwick |
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £146,000 in Adwick le Street & Carcroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £768,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 44 | £121,225 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £153,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £64,000 |
| Detached | 11 | £260,000 |
10 year median price trend in Adwick le Street & Carcroft
In the DN6 8EL postcode area, located within Carcroft, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN6 8EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda | High Street, Carcroft, Doncaster, DN6 8DN | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | Chestnut Avenue, Doncaster, DN6 8AG | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Park Avenue, Doncaster, DN6 8AA | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DN6 8EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Maria Ann Hollingworth
Adwick le Street & Carcroft - Elected 1 May 2025
Nicola Brown
Adwick le Street & Carcroft - Elected 1 May 2025
Steven Plater
Adwick le Street & Carcroft - Elected 1 May 2025
Ed Miliband
Doncaster North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.