Overview of DN3 2AW

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Paxton Crescent is in Armthorpe, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN3 2AW 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 Paxton Crescent, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DN3 2AJ, DN3 2AR, DN3 2BT, DN3 2AP, DN3 2AS, DN3 2BS, DN3 2BP, DN3 2AH, DN3 2BJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN3 2AW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.6%51.5%-0.1% 51.0% 0.5%
Male48.4%48.5%0.1% 49.0% -0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single30.9%40.5%9.6% 37.9% 2.6%
Married: Opposite sex40.7%35.5%-5.2% 44.2% -8.7%
Married: Same sex0%1.2%1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Separated2.5%3.5%1.0% 2.2% 1.3%
Divorced14.4%9.7%-4.7% 9.1% 0.6%
Widowed11.4%9.7%-1.7% 6.1% 3.6%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health35.2%42.4%7.2% 48.4% -6.0%
Good health35.5%33.3%-2.2% 33.6% -0.3%
Fair health19.1%18.5%-0.6% 12.7% 5.8%
Bad health8.9%4.5%-4.4% 4.0% 0.5%
Very bad health1.3%1.2%-0.1% 1.2% 0.0%

Education and Qualifications

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 2AW this area, 29.2% 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 17.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications37.3%29.2%-8.1% 18.2% 11.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.1%9.3%-3.8% 9.6% -0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.7%13.6%-2.1% 13.4% 0.2%
Apprenticeship5.9%7%1.1% 5.3% 1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.5%17.9%9.4% 16.9% 1.0%
Degree or Similar11.4%17.5%6.1% 33.8% -16.3%
Other8.1%5.4%-2.7% 2.8% 2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%0.3%0.3% 3.1% -2.8%
Pakistani1.6%0%-1.6% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%0.9%0.9% 1.6% -0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.2%1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
White98%97%-1.0% 81.4% 15.6%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.1%88.2%-5.9% 83.2% 5.0%
European Union3.9%10.6%6.7% 6.1% 4.5%
Middle East and Asia2%1.2%-0.8% 5.6% -4.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.1%88.5%-5.6% 83.2% 5.3%
10+ Years1%4.2%3.2% 9.8% -5.6%
5-10 Years1%4.2%3.2% 2.9% 1.3%
2-5 Years2%2.7%0.7% 2.2% 0.5%
Less than 2 years2%0.3%-1.7% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.9% 76.7% -12.8%
Poland9.7% 1.3% 8.4%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
No passport held23.9% 13.5% 10.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.1% 37.2% 2.9%
Christian48.6% 46.2% 2.4%
Muslim0.3% 6.5% -6.2%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered10.3% 6.0% 4.3%

Safety

Is Paxton Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Paxton Crescent was 87.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.3% lower than the Armthorpe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Paxton Crescent has the 27th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Armthorpe and the 493rd lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,300
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in DN3 2AW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Paxton Crescent are based on 91 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Doncaster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Paxton Crescent, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2AW

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN3 2AW

Average Price
£139,218
Semi-Detached
£142,734
Terraced
£133,230
Detached
£152,341
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Paxton Crescent

Average Price
£142,849
Semi-Detached
£141,315
Terraced
£142,676
Detached
£161,064
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Paxton CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
60 Paxton Crescent, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£142,5002024-10-04 £144,959
37 Paxton Crescent, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£104,5502024-08-16 £110,566
84 Paxton Crescent, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002024-07-31 £116,014
84 Paxton Crescent, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£122,5002024-07-31 £129,197
43 Paxton Crescent, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£177,5002023-02-28 £191,707
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN3 2AW

Employment

DN3 2AW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired59
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing12
Construction10
Education10
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities7
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1

Schools

Primary

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 4 685 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy
Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DG
3out of 4 950 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Southfield Primary
Tranmoor Lane , Armthorpe DN3 3BN
3out of 4 1,508 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy
The Drive , Edenthorpe DN3 2LS
3out of 4 1,789 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Tranmoor Primary
Tranmoor Lane , Armthorpe DN3 3DB
3out of 4 1,807 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Danum
Armthorpe Road , DN2 5QD
3out of 4 938 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Armthorpe Academy
Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DA
3out of 4 986 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hungerhill School
Hungerhill Lane , Edenthorpe DN3 2JY
4out of 4 1,493 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The McAuley Catholic High School
Cantley Lane , DN3 3QF
2out of 4 3,865 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hall Cross Academy
Thorne Road , DN1 2HY
3out of 4 4,192 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heatherwood School
Leger Way , DN2 6HQ
- not rated 1,162 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bader Special Academy
Chappell Avenue , DN3 2EW
- not rated 1,794 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Hospital Teaching Service
Level 1 the Children's Hospital , Royal Infirmary DN2 5LT
- not rated 2,785 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Communication Specialist College - Doncaster
Leger Way , DN2 6AY
- not rated 3,484 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Doncaster School for the Deaf
Leger Way , DN2 6AY
3out of 4 3,484 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bayleaf and Beyond Ltd55 Doncaster Road, Armthorpe105 yd
Roz's KitchenCharles Court, Charles Crescent174 yd
La Fiesta45 Doncaster Road, Armthorpe246 yd
Armthorpe LibraryChurch Street, Armthorpe851 yd
Go BounceUnit 13, Shaw Lane Industrial Estate950 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Markham Main Officials ClubThe Old Colliery Yard, Harris Road298 yd
Doncaster Culture & Leisure TrustArmthorpe Sports Centre, Mere Lane777 yd
Armthorpe Social Club And InstituteChurch Street, Armthorpe801 yd
The SportsmanArmthorpe Road, Wheatley Hills951 yd
Doncaster Rugby Union Football ClubCastle Park, Armthorpe Road951 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Queens Fish Bar6A King Street, Armthorpe188 yd
Chinese HouseMere Lane, Armthorpe777 yd
Armthorpe Sports PavilionArmthorpe Sports Centre, Mere Lane777 yd
Jade House49 Beech Road, Armthorpe1,087 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LtdUnit 4, Thorne Road Retail Park1,034 yd
LidlLeger Retail Centre, Thorne Road1,085 yd
Home BargainsUnits 2&3 Leger Retail Centre, Thorne Road1,085 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Our Lady Of Sorrows Catholic Primary School
MERE LANE
grass pitches580 yd
Castle Park Rugby Stadium
ARMTHORPE ROAD
grass pitches688 yd
Shaw Wood Academy
Mere Lane
grass pitches814 yd
Armthorpe Leisure Centre
MERE LANE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool814 yd
Armthorpe Academy
MERE LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches861 yd
Armthorpe Miners Welfare Sports Club
CHURCH STREET
grass pitches936 yd
Armthorpe Miners Welfare (Site 2)
CHURCH STREET
grass pitches936 yd
Outwood Academy Danum
DANUM ACADEMY UPPER DANUM ACADEMY UPPER ARMTHORPE ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,026 yd
Wheatley Golf Club
ARMTHORPE ROAD
golf1,060 yd
Armthorpe Albion Football Club (Closed)
Briar Road
grass pitches1,086 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed55.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.