Meadowfield Road is in Barnby Dun, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN3 1LS is located in the Stainforth & Barnby Dun electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Doncaster Central. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Meadowfield Road, Barnby Dun, Doncaster, DN3 1LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN3 1NE, DN3 1LW, DN3 1LT, DN3 1SJ, DN3 1LP, DN3 1HD, DN3 1QT, DN3 1LQ, DN3 1JN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN3 1LS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 53.7% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 2.7% |
| Male | 46.2% | 46.3% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -2.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DN3 1LS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 17.2% | 17.1% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -20.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.7% | 62.3% | -3.4% | 44.2% | 18.1% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 6.6% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 10.5% | 12.3% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 6.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.3% | 27.9% | -5.4% | 48.4% | -20.5% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 44.7% | 6.8% | 33.6% | 11.1% |
| Fair health | 21.2% | 20.5% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 7.8% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 5.3% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
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 22%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.8% | 27.3% | -4.5% | 18.2% | 9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 12.3% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 12.3% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 10.9% | 8.8% | -2.1% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 14.5% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.9% | 22% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -11.8% |
| Other | 3.8% | 2.6% | -1.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.6% | 99.6% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
In this area, 97.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.6% | 97.1% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 97.1% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 0.4% | -1.9% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.1% | 76.7% | 2.4% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 19.7% | 13.5% | 6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.4% | 37.2% | -13.8% |
| Christian | 70.5% | 46.2% | 24.3% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Meadowfield Road was 13.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.4% lower than the Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Meadowfield Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall and the 39th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 70.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93 Meadowfield Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £312,000 | 2025-03-19 | £323,057 |
| 54 Meadowfield Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-06-28 | £428,968 |
| 60 Meadowfield Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2019-11-15 | £342,620 |
| 60 Meadowfield Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2019-06-07 | £332,507 |
| 66 Meadowfield Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £249,500 | 2019-05-17 | £355,817 |
DN3 1LS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in DN3 1LS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 54% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 123 |
| Full-Time Employee | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Education | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnby Dun Primary Academy Church Road , Barnby Dun DN3 1BG | 3out of 4 | 745 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnby Dun Primary School Church Road , Barnby Dun DN3 1BG | - not rated | 745 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnby Dun First School Church Road , Barnby DN3 1BG | - not rated | 745 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Sandall Junior School Magnolia Close , Kirk Sandall DN3 1JG | - not rated | 1,908 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Sandall Junior School Magnolia Close , Kirk Sandall DN3 1JG | 3out of 4 | 1,908 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnby Dun Middle School Top Road , Barnby Dun DN3 1DB | - not rated | 514 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Curlew Middle School Barnby Dun Road , Clay Lane DN2 4RG | - not rated | 3,503 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungerhill School Hungerhill Lane , Edenthorpe DN3 2JY | - not rated | 2,956 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hungerhill School A Specialist Centre for Science, Mathematics and Computing Hungerhill Lane , Edenthorpe DN3 2JY | - not rated | 2,956 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatfield Visual Arts College Ash Hill , Hatfield DN7 6JH | - not rated | 3,699 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Hill Academy Ash Hill , Hatfield DN7 6JH | 3out of 4 | 3,699 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Armthorpe School Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DA | - not rated | 4,163 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunscroft Abbey CofE Middle School Station Road , Dunscroft DN7 4EG | - not rated | 2,957 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatfield Ash Hill Middle School Ash Hill Road , Hatfield DN7 6JJ | - not rated | 3,501 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stainforth Middle School Church Road , Stainforth DN7 5AB | - not rated | 3,517 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Middle School Cuckoo Lane , Hatfield DN7 6QE | - not rated | 4,354 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheatley Hills Middle School Leger Way , DN2 5RW | - not rated | 4,577 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bader Academy Chappell Avenue , Edenthorpe DN3 2EW | - not rated | 2,914 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Long Sandall Centre Barnby Dun Road , Clay Lane DN2 4RG | - not rated | 3,503 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nexus Centre Cedar Road , DN4 9EY | - not rated | 3,503 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gateway Centre Barnby Dun Road , Clay Lane DN2 4RG | - not rated | 3,503 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase School Ash Hill , Hatfield DN7 6JH | - not rated | 3,550 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnby Dun Village Hall | Barnby Dun Village Hall Formal Land, Top Road | 456 yd | |
| Mellors Catering Services | Barnby Dun Primary Academy, Church Road | 827 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Olive Bar and Grill | Station Road, Barnby Dun | 494 yd | |
| Barnby Dun Social Club | High Street, Barnby Dun | 576 yd | |
| The Hart of Barnby Dun | Top Road, Barnby Dun | 649 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnby Dun Fish & Chip Shop | Unit 5, Marlowe Road | 796 yd | |
| Ace Pizza & Grill | Unit 2, Marlowe Road | 796 yd | |
| New China | Unit 4, Marlowe Road | 796 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Doncaster Golf Range Ltd ARMTHORPE LANE | golf | 593 yd |
| Barnby Dun And Kirk Sandall Sports Association Doncaster Road | grass pitches | 986 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 70.57 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 70.57 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.