Edward Street is in Armthorpe, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN3 2AD is located in the Armthorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Doncaster Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Edward Street, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN3 2BJ, DN3 2AG, DN3 2AX, DN3 2AF, DN3 2AE, DN3 2AH, DN3 2AP, DN3 2AA, DN3 2BU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN3 2AD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents 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 | 49.4% | 49.8% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50.2% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.9% | 40.3% | 5.4% | 37.9% | 2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.7% | 41.9% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -2.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 4.8% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 8.5% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 3.6% | -3.9% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 42.5% | -5.7% | 48.4% | -5.9% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 40.3% | 5.4% | 33.6% | 6.7% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 11.7% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.8% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 16.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.3% | 17.1% | -7.2% | 18.2% | -1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18% | 11.4% | -6.6% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25.9% | 24.1% | -1.8% | 13.4% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 6.5% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 22% | 10.6% | 16.9% | 5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.2% | 16.7% | 4.5% | 33.8% | -17.1% |
| Other | 3.9% | 2% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% 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% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 94.3% | 96.8% | 2.5% | 81.4% | 15.4% |
In this area, 92.3% 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 | 94.6% | 92.3% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 9.1% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 4.5% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 92.3% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 9.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.1% | 76.7% | -1.6% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 17.3% | 13.5% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.1% | 37.2% | 6.9% |
| Christian | 49.2% | 46.2% | 3.0% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edward Street was 104.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.4% higher than the Armthorpe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Edward Street has the 22nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Armthorpe and the 421st highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Edward Street, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,200 | 2024-05-23 | £186,447 |
| 5 Edward Street, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £81,600 | 2022-08-19 | £87,541 |
| 9 Edward Street, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £88,000 | 2013-10-14 | £148,196 |
| 8 Edward Street, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2013-02-22 | £142,698 |
| 4 Edward Street, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £51,500 | 2011-10-10 | £84,979 |
DN3 2AD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 95 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 35 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DB | 1out of 4 | 459 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DG | 3out of 4 | 718 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfield Primary Tranmoor Lane , Armthorpe DN3 3BN | 3out of 4 | 1,354 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tranmoor Primary Tranmoor Lane , Armthorpe DN3 3DB | 3out of 4 | 1,625 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy The Drive , Edenthorpe DN3 2LS | 3out of 4 | 1,645 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armthorpe Academy Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DA | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Danum Armthorpe Road , DN2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 1,161 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hungerhill School Hungerhill Lane , Edenthorpe DN3 2JY | 4out of 4 | 1,460 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The McAuley Catholic High School Cantley Lane , DN3 3QF | 2out of 4 | 3,872 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Cross Academy Thorne Road , DN1 2HY | 3out of 4 | 4,427 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heatherwood School Leger Way , DN2 6HQ | - not rated | 1,382 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bader Special Academy Chappell Avenue , DN3 2EW | - not rated | 1,816 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital Teaching Service Level 1 the Children's Hospital , Royal Infirmary DN2 5LT | - not rated | 3,025 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Leger Way , DN2 6AY | - not rated | 3,702 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster School for the Deaf Leger Way , DN2 6AY | 3out of 4 | 3,702 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roz's Kitchen | Charles Court, Charles Crescent | 68 yd | |
| La Fiesta | 45 Doncaster Road, Armthorpe | 147 yd | |
| Bayleaf and Beyond Ltd | 55 Doncaster Road, Armthorpe | 223 yd | |
| Armthorpe Library | Church Street, Armthorpe | 667 yd | |
| Taste Village Bistro | 9 The Parade, Church Street | 946 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Markham Main Officials Club | The Old Colliery Yard, Harris Road | 416 yd | |
| Doncaster Culture & Leisure Trust | Armthorpe Sports Centre, Mere Lane | 537 yd | |
| Armthorpe Social Club And Institute | Church Street, Armthorpe | 596 yd | |
| The Clubhouse | Armthorpe Miners Welfare Recreation Ground, Church Street | 946 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Fish Bar | 6A King Street, Armthorpe | 124 yd | |
| Chinese House | Mere Lane, Armthorpe | 537 yd | |
| Armthorpe Sports Pavilion | Armthorpe Sports Centre, Mere Lane | 537 yd | |
| Jade House | 49 Beech Road, Armthorpe | 865 yd | |
| The Shimla Indian Restaurant | 10A Church Street, Armthorpe | 946 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi Foodstore Limited, Church Street | 946 yd | |
| WM Morrisons Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons, Church Street | 946 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Of Sorrows Catholic Primary School MERE LANE | grass pitches | 353 yd |
| Shaw Wood Academy Mere Lane | grass pitches | 590 yd |
| Armthorpe Leisure Centre MERE LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 595 yd |
| Armthorpe Academy MERE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 626 yd |
| Armthorpe Miners Welfare Sports Club CHURCH STREET | grass pitches | 737 yd |
| Armthorpe Miners Welfare (Site 2) CHURCH STREET | grass pitches | 737 yd |
| Armthorpe Albion Football Club (Closed) Briar Road | grass pitches | 844 yd |
| Briar Road Playing Field Bevre Road | grass pitches | 850 yd |
| Castle Park Rugby Stadium ARMTHORPE ROAD | grass pitches | 894 yd |
| Premier Health And Fitness (Closed) Park View Park View Church Street | health and fitness suite | 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 | 42.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.