Rowland Place is in Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN1 3QQ is located in the Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Doncaster Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rowland Place, Doncaster, DN1 3QQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN1 3SW, DN1 3BE, DN1 3JH, DN1 3SN, DN1 3QH, DN1 3AW, DN1 3AE, DN1 3QP, DN1 3DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN1 3QQ is primarily male, with 58.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 38.3% | 41.8% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -9.2% |
| Male | 61.7% | 58.2% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 9.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DN1 3QQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.1% | 50.8% | 5.7% | 37.9% | 12.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18.5% | 17.6% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -26.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 5% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 25.1% | 19.1% | -6.0% | 9.1% | 10.0% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 7.5% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (57.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 13.9% | 30.4% | 16.5% | 48.4% | -18.0% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 27.1% | -10.7% | 33.6% | -6.5% |
| Fair health | 31.1% | 27.6% | -3.5% | 12.7% | 14.9% |
| Bad health | 13.4% | 11.7% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 7.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.8% | 3.3% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around DN1 3QQ this area, 43.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 11.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.1% | 43.1% | -1.0% | 18.2% | 24.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 11.4% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 14.9% | 2.1% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 6.4% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.1% | 7.9% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -9.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.2% | 11.4% | 2.2% | 33.8% | -22.4% |
| Other | 10.3% | 5% | -5.3% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 3.8% | 2.3% | -1.5% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 7.9% | 7.9% | 2.5% | 5.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.9% | -1.5% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 82.3% | 75.2% | -7.1% | 81.4% | -6.2% |
| Other | 2.9% | 7% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
In this area, 58.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 58.3% | -21.1% | 83.2% | -24.9% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 17.1% | 10.4% | 6.1% | 11.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 0.8% | 8.0% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 7.4% | 6.0% | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12% | 7.4% | -4.6% | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.5% | 58.9% | -19.6% | 83.2% | -24.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 23.4% | 22.0% | 9.8% | 13.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 8.9% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 12% | 6.5% | -5.5% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 2.3% | -3.4% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 39% | 76.7% | -37.7% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 13.1% | 1.3% | 11.8% |
| Romania | 8.9% | 0.9% | 8.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 31.5% | 13.5% | 18.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.2% | 37.2% | -10.0% |
| Christian | 45.1% | 46.2% | -1.1% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 10.8% | 6.5% | 4.3% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 12.7% | 6.0% | 6.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rowland Place was 238.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.3% higher than the Balby South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rowland Place has the 17th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South and the 128th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 111.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 26.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Rowland Place, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £22,995 | 2001-10-22 | £101,443 |
DN1 3QQ area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 50 |
| Full-Time Employee | 46 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlas Academy Prospect Place , DN1 3QP | 1out of 4 | 313 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Roberts Road , Balby DN4 0JN | 3out of 4 | 620 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balby Central Primary Academy Littlemoor Lane , Balby DN4 0LL | 3out of 4 | 1,047 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Town Field Primary School Thorne Road , DN1 2JS | 2out of 4 | 1,398 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hexthorpe Primary School Urban Road , Hexthorpe DN4 0HH | 2out of 4 | 1,551 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster UTC College Road , DN1 3BF | - not rated | 304 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Cross Academy Thorne Road , DN1 2HY | 3out of 4 | 987 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| XP School Middle Bank , DN4 5NG | 4out of 4 | 1,434 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| XP East Middle Bank , DN4 5NG | - not rated | 1,552 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Astrea Academy Woodfields Weston Road , DN4 8ND | 1out of 4 | 2,427 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison College Barclay Court , Heavens Walk DN4 5HZ | - not rated | 929 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bridge Enterprise College Keepmoat Stadium (East Stand) , Stadium Way DN4 5JW | - not rated | 1,102 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Leger Way , DN2 6AY | - not rated | 1,922 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster School for the Deaf Leger Way , DN2 6AY | 3out of 4 | 1,922 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sycamore Hall Preparatory School 1 Hall Flat Lane , Balby DN4 8PT | - not rated | 2,221 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communi -Tea Cafe | Milton Court, Milton Walk | 123 yd | |
| ` | National Spiritualist Church, Catherine Street | 124 yd | |
| Central Childrens Centre | Hyde Park, Doncaster | 207 yd | |
| The Harewood | 28 Waterdale, Doncaster | 217 yd | |
| Opera Ristorante | 42-43 Waterdale, Doncaster | 217 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster Catholic Club | Catholic Club, Waterdale | 130 yd | |
| The Mayfair Doncaster Ltd | Unit 5, Sir Nigel Gresley Square | 257 yd | |
| Carter's Bar | 39-41 Cleveland Street, Doncaster | 349 yd | |
| The Railway | West Street, Doncaster | 384 yd | |
| The Leopard Hotel | 2 West Street, Doncaster | 384 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sisi Pizza | 42 St James Street, Balby Bridge | 154 yd | |
| Indian Cuisine | 151 St Sepulchre Gate West, Doncaster | 265 yd | |
| Cyprus Garden | 43 Cleveland Street, Doncaster | 349 yd | |
| Moo Lab | 5 Young Street, Doncaster | 426 yd | |
| Munchez | 1 Cleveland Street, Doncaster | 444 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 15 South Mall Frenchgate Centre, St Sepulchre Gate | 550 yd | |
| Iceland | Princes Street, Doncaster | 668 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 7-9 Baxter Gate, Doncaster | 744 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St James Leisure Centre (Closed) Waterdale | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 160 yd |
| Marathon Health Studio (Closed) College Road | health and fitness suite | 201 yd |
| Holian Health Studio 7A 7A WOOD STREET | health and fitness suite | 511 yd |
| Ymca (Doncaster) WOOD STREET | 514 yd | |
| The Gym (Doncaster) ST. SEPULCHRE GATE | health and fitness suite | 570 yd |
| Scorpion Taekwondo Centre 24-26 24-26 SCOT LANE | 647 yd | |
| Oranges (Ladies Only) (Closed) 7-9 7-9 Scot Lane | health and fitness suite | 653 yd |
| Fitness Flex Doncaster CHURCH WAY | health and fitness suite | 871 yd |
| Hall Cross Academy Upper Site THORNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 907 yd |
| Elmfield Park CARR HOUSE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 933 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 209.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.