Doncaster Road is in Kirk Sandall, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN3 1QP is located in the Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Doncaster Central. This postcode has been in use since 2004-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Doncaster Road, Kirk Sandall, Doncaster, DN3 1QP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN3 1HR, DN3 2PU, DN3 2PZ, DN3 2PX, DN3 2PA, DN3 1HZ, DN3 2PS, DN3 2PY, DN3 2PR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN3 1QP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.1% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.9% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 DN3 1QP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.5% 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 | 38.3% | 42.5% | 4.2% | 37.9% | 4.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.1% | 40.6% | -4.5% | 44.2% | -3.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.7% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 12.1% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 67.1% | 58.1% | -9.0% | 48.4% | 9.7% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 32.1% | 3.8% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 3.8% | 8.1% | 4.3% | 12.7% | -4.6% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 DN3 1QP this area, 8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 8% | -3.3% | 18.2% | -10.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 10.6% | -6.0% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.4% | 15.2% | -6.2% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 8.5% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.6% | 20% | 4.4% | 16.9% | 3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.4% | 36.6% | 9.2% | 33.8% | 2.8% |
| Other | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.2% | 94.6% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 13.2% |
In this area, 93.7% 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 | 97% | 93.7% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 93.7% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.2% | 76.7% | 10.5% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.9% | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 37.2% | 8.8% |
| Christian | 46.7% | 46.2% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Doncaster Road was 123.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.0% higher than the Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Doncaster Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall and the 353rd highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persimmon House Doncaster Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2012-03-30 | £605,402 |
DN3 1QP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 233 |
| Part-Time Employee | 58 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 66 |
| Human health and social work activities | 41 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Construction | 28 |
| Education | 26 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Other | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy Church Balk , Edenthorpe DN3 2PP | 3out of 4 | 541 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Sandall Junior School Magnolia Close , Kirk Sandall DN3 1JG | 2out of 4 | 630 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Sandall Infant School Queen Mary Crescent , Kirk Sandall DN3 1JT | 4out of 4 | 630 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy The Drive , Edenthorpe DN3 2LS | 3out of 4 | 1,312 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DG | 3out of 4 | 2,230 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungerhill School Hungerhill Lane , Edenthorpe DN3 2JY | 4out of 4 | 897 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armthorpe Academy Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DA | 3out of 4 | 2,571 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Danum Armthorpe Road , DN2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 2,983 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Hill Academy Ash Hill , Hatfield DN7 6JH | 2out of 4 | 5,304 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bader Special Academy Chappell Avenue , DN3 2EW | - not rated | 647 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heatherwood School Leger Way , DN2 6HQ | - not rated | 3,170 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital Teaching Service Level 1 the Children's Hospital , Royal Infirmary DN2 5LT | - not rated | 4,056 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Leger Way , DN2 6AY | - not rated | 5,180 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster School for the Deaf Leger Way , DN2 6AY | 3out of 4 | 5,180 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relay Catering | B L P House, Sandall Stones Road | 286 yd | |
| Unit 6 - Brix Limited | 1 Centrix Business Park, Sandall Stones Road | 571 yd | |
| Mellors Catering Services | Kirk Sandall Infant School, Queen Mary Crescent | 669 yd | |
| The Cafe @ Rokeby Gardens | Rokeby Gardens, Queen Mary Crescent | 693 yd | |
| Westys Cafe | 39 Church Balk, Edenthorpe | 712 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilkington Club | Pilkingtons Social Club, Doncaster Road | 431 yd | |
| The Glasshouse | 5 Doncaster Road, Kirk Sandall | 431 yd | |
| The Holly Bush Hotel | 2 Church Balk, Edenthorpe | 856 yd | |
| Beverley Inn | 117 Thorne Road, Edenthorpe | 860 yd | |
| Ridgewood Hotel | Thorne Road, Edenthorpe | 928 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayesha Indian Takeaway | Rear Of 159 Doncaster Road, Sunnyside | 246 yd | |
| The Cream Hut @ Costcutter | 1 Centrix Business Park, Sandall Stones Road | 571 yd | |
| Pizza La Vera | Unit 5a, Station Retail Park | 661 yd | |
| Golden Crown | 41 Church Balk, Edenthorpe | 712 yd | |
| XL Fisheries | 48 Brecks Lane, Kirk Sandall | 744 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Food | 44 Brecks Lane, Kirk Sandall | 744 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Thorne Road, Edenthorpe | 934 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Church Balk CHURCH BALK | grass pitches | 323 yd |
| Kirk Sandall Junior School MAGNOLIA CLOSE | grass pitches | 526 yd |
| Fairfield EDENCROFT DRIVE | grass pitches | 789 yd |
| Hungerhill School HUNGERHILL LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 812 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.