DN3 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the DN3 postcode district in Doncaster. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£172,857

Doncaster · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
1,000

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about DN3

The average home across Doncaster is worth about £172,857 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 4.1% over the last year.

Of 175 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in DN3, band B is the most common, and 34.3% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,000 crimes around the centre of DN3 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (280).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of DN3 in Doncaster, including Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy.

The district covers the Armthorpe, Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall, Finningley, Hatfield ward areas.

Energy ratings in DN3
A
16 · 9.1%
B
58 · 33.1%
C
41 · 23.4%
D
48 · 27.4%
E
8 · 4.6%
F
4 · 2.3%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 175 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in DN3, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£172,857
Detached
£263,231
Semi-detached
£170,121
Terraced
£134,848
Flat
£90,390

Prices changed +4.1% over the last year in Doncaster.

Recorded crime in DN3
Violence and sexual offences280
Shoplifting175
Anti-social behaviour153
Criminal damage and arson87
Other theft69
Burglary64
Vehicle crime54
Public order46
Other crime29

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near DN3

Primary

  • Armthorpe Shaw Wood AcademyNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Edenthorpe Hall Primary AcademyNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary AcademyGood · 0.5 mi
  • Canon Popham CofE Primary AcademyNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • Southfield PrimaryNot rated · 1.0 mi

Secondary

  • Armthorpe AcademyRequires improvement · 0.4 mi
  • Hungerhill SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Bader AcademyNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • Outwood Academy DanumGood · 1.3 mi
  • Heatherwood SchoolNot rated · 1.4 mi
Wards covered by DN3

Armthorpe · Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall · Finningley · Hatfield · Hexthorpe & Balby North · Stainforth & Barnby Dun

Common questions about DN3

What is the average house price in DN3?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Doncaster at £172,857 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in DN3?

Detached £263,231, semi-detached £170,121, terraced £134,848, flats £90,390, based on the UK House Price Index for Doncaster.

Is DN3 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,000 crimes near the centre of DN3 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 280 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in DN3 usually have?

Band B is the most common rating in our sample of 175 certificates from DN3, with 34.3% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near DN3?

2 schools within a mile of the DN3 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Armthorpe Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this DN3 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.