Ashfield Close is in Armthorpe, Doncaster and in Doncaster district. DN3 3SD 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 Ashfield Close, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 3SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN3 3SF, DN3 3SE, DN3 3LE, DN3 3SA, DN3 3RL, DN3 3RZ, DN3 3RU, DN3 3LL, DN3 3SG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN3 3SD 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 | 50% | 49.8% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 50% | 50.2% | 0.2% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of DN3 3SD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.3% 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 | 15.3% | 14.7% | -0.6% | 37.9% | -23.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.4% | 61.3% | 0.9% | 44.2% | 17.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 8.9% | -4.0% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 12% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
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 | 31.5% | 30.2% | -1.3% | 48.4% | -18.2% |
| Good health | 38.3% | 41.5% | 3.2% | 33.6% | 7.9% |
| Fair health | 23% | 21.5% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 8.8% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.9% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 3SD this area, 31.7% 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 13.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.6% | 31.7% | -4.9% | 18.2% | 13.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 12.2% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 14.3% | -0.1% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 9% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 14.8% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.4% | 13.8% | 2.4% | 33.8% | -20.0% |
| Other | 3% | 4.2% | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 100% | 96.6% | -3.4% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
In this area, 95.1% 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 | 96.8% | 95.1% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 95.1% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.4% | 76.7% | 3.7% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 16.2% | 13.5% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.4% | 37.2% | -6.8% |
| Christian | 62.7% | 46.2% | 16.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashfield Close was 55.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.1% lower than the Armthorpe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ashfield Close has the 25th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Armthorpe and the 314th lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Ashfield Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2024-01-25 | £160,119 |
| 3 Ashfield Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2023-07-07 | £126,251 |
| 11 Ashfield Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £151,000 | 2021-10-15 | £175,535 |
| 11 Ashfield Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £114,000 | 2020-09-11 | £153,439 |
| 6 Ashfield Close, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2019-02-20 | £178,859 |
DN3 3SD 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in DN3 3SD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 93 |
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Education | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southfield Primary Tranmoor Lane , Armthorpe DN3 3BN | 3out of 4 | 355 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tranmoor Primary Tranmoor Lane , Armthorpe DN3 3DB | 3out of 4 | 390 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DB | 1out of 4 | 1,335 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DG | 3out of 4 | 1,664 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Branton St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary School Valley Drive , Branton DN3 3NB | 3out of 4 | 2,685 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 1,320 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Danum Armthorpe Road , DN2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 2,262 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The McAuley Catholic High School Cantley Lane , DN3 3QF | 2out of 4 | 2,707 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hungerhill School Hungerhill Lane , Edenthorpe DN3 2JY | 4out of 4 | 3,008 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hayfield School Hurst Lane , Auckley DN9 3HG | 3out of 4 | 5,011 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College Doncaster Hurst Lane , Auckley DN9 3HG | - not rated | 5,009 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heatherwood School Leger Way , DN2 6HQ | - not rated | 2,383 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bader Special Academy Chappell Avenue , DN3 2EW | - not rated | 3,442 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster St Wilfrid's Road , DN4 6AH | 2out of 4 | 3,502 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital Teaching Service Level 1 the Children's Hospital , Royal Infirmary DN2 5LT | - not rated | 4,091 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Leger Way , DN2 6AY | - not rated | 4,294 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joanne's Tearoom | 2 Mill Street, Armthorpe | 740 yd | |
| Elachi Indian Restaurant | Unit 1, Mill Street | 763 yd | |
| Red Relish | 28 Mill Street, Armthorpe | 763 yd | |
| Summers Cafe | Unit 5, Mill Street | 763 yd | |
| Taste Village Bistro | 9 The Parade, Church Street | 811 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horse And Groom | Nutwell Lane, Armthorpe | 315 yd | |
| Armthorpe Coronation Community Club | Coronation Working Mens Club, Tranmoor Lane | 515 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf | Church Street, Armthorpe | 729 yd | |
| The Clubhouse | Armthorpe Miners Welfare Recreation Ground, Church Street | 811 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shang Hai | 21A Church Street, Armthorpe | 729 yd | |
| Roberts Golden Cod | 21 Church Street, Armthorpe | 729 yd | |
| Florentinos Italian Ltd | 2A Church Street, Armthorpe | 729 yd | |
| Kings Fish Bar | 54 Mill Street, Armthorpe | 763 yd | |
| Amelio's | 42 Mill Street, Armthorpe | 763 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WM Morrisons Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons, Church Street | 811 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Foodstore Limited, Church Street | 811 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Armthorpe Southfield Primary School TRANMOOR LANE | grass pitches | 459 yd |
| Armthorpe Community Centre CHURCH STREET | 609 yd | |
| Premier Health And Fitness (Closed) Park View Park View Church Street | health and fitness suite | 816 yd |
| Wicket Hern Road Recreation Ground WALBANK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,024 yd |
| Armthorpe Miners Welfare Sports Club CHURCH STREET | grass pitches | 1,024 yd |
| Armthorpe Miners Welfare (Site 2) CHURCH STREET | grass pitches | 1,024 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 | 46.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 15.28 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.