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DN6 8RP

Cromwell Court

Norton & Askern

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Detailed insights for DN6 8RP

Overview

Postcode DN6 8RP is located in a minor urban area, within the Norton & Askern area of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Carcroft area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.3 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 Carcroft is £39,982 per year. The median sale price in Norton & Askern is £181,000 (around £196 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £130,000 and £250,000. The nearest station is Adwick, about 1.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Carcroft has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,147 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Carcroft has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 64 ft away from DN6 8RP.

Flood risk

No risk

Carcroft near DN6 8RP 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
1,587.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.48(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.65(+45%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.86(+131%)
Public order
7.94(-10%)
Other theft
6.35(-5%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
319
94.94%
Other White
7
2.08%
Other Asian
5
1.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.6%
Chinese
1
0.3%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
30.4%
Level 3 (A level)
60
21.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
15.38%
No qualifications
35
12.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.89%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
43.17%
Owns outright
56
40.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.95%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.6%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Norton & Askern

Median price: £181,000
Price per sq ft: £196
Sales (last 12 months): 175
Typical range (middle 50%): £130K – £250K

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £181,000 (about £196 per square foot) in Norton & Askern area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,000 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Norton & Askern over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached61£275,000£232
Semi-Detached82£160,000£189
Terraced31£105,000£131
Flats1£57,000£88

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Norton & Askern

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norton & Askern.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186,250£125,000£68,000
2017£198,000£123,000£95,498
2018£179,995£118,000£86,500
2019£210,000£118,725£87,000
2020£215,000£128,498£81,000
2021£265,000£132,498£90,000
2022£234,000£147,995£100,000
2023£275,000£144,998£106,000
2024£260,000£164,000£105,000
2025£265,000£160,000£122,000
2026£300,000£155,000£95,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norton & Askern.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norton & Askern.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188£120£85
2017£169£134£99
2018£172£133£97
2019£171£143£86
2020£184£149£96
2021£198£163£101
2022£236£183£127
2023£262£177£110
2024£254£179£133
2025£232£187£133
2026£212£186£129
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norton & Askern.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Norton & Askern in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN6 8RP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN6 8RP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Dec 2025The Cottage, Doncaster, DN6 8JWDetachedFreehold£340,000
21 Aug 202622, Bridgewater Park Drive, Doncaster, DN6 8RLDetachedFreehold£240,000
24 Apr 202621, Bridgewater Park Drive, Doncaster, DN6 8RLDetachedFreehold£245,000
30 Mar 20267, Buttercross, Doncaster, DN6 8JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£155,000
17 Sept 20265, Crossfield Drive, Doncaster, DN6 8RJDetachedFreehold£235,000

Schools

In the DN6 8RP postcode area, located within Carcroft, there are 2 primary and 0 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.

Nearby schools for DN6 8RP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.7 miPrimaryOwston Park Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimaryCarcroft Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN6 8RP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN6 8RP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop221C Skellow Road, Skellow, Doncaster, DN6 8JHWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miSparCross Hill, Doncaster, DN6 8HPWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district.

Band A£1,445
Band B£1,686
Band C£1,927
Band D£2,168
Band E£2,649
Band F£3,131
Band G£3,613
Band H£4,336

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

Local councillors

Frank Jackson

Norton & Askern - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Gerald Squire

Norton & Askern - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Vicky Lawson

Norton & Askern - 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
WardNorton & AskernE05010740
ParishDoncaster, unparished areaE43000171
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CarcroftE02001543
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 005BE01007469
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1988-03-01

Frequently asked questions about DN6 8RP

Is DN6 8RP (Carcroft) safe?

The area around DN6 8RP 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DN6 8RP?

The median sale price around DN6 8RP in Norton & Askern is £181,000 (about £196 per square foot) based on 175 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN6 8RP?

There are 2 schools close to DN6 8RP, including Owston Park Primary Academy (Good) and Carcroft Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around DN6 8RP?

DN6 8RP scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,147 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Doncaster North covering DN6 8RP is Ed Miliband (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Frank Jackson (Reform UK), Gerald Squire (Reform UK) and Vicky Lawson (Reform UK).