POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
DN3 1ST postcode decision report
Mixed move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 53.6%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ3). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 30 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 19 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £135,000Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Jun 2026
- Gigabit availability 53.6%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ3
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 30 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Jun 2026.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 53.6%, with 53.6% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
1 flood feature matchThe current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ3.
Transport
3 within 400mDN3 1ST links 3 transport stops within 400m and 24 within 800m. 3 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Doncaster Road/Trent Gardens (BCT) at about 100m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Kirk Sandall Rail Station at about 514m.
Local business
14 within 1200mDN3 1ST currently links 14 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 6 grocery, 3 food and drink, 3 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Glass House at about 380m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
3,233 online job adverts observedDoncaster local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,937 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched DN3 1ST in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
30 nearby school rows30 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for DN3 1ST. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 7DN3 1ST has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 7 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 62, and other theft is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 31 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£135,000
Strong sample. Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Jun 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of DN3 1ST, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Grocery
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by supermarket (4), bakery (1), convenience (1).
Amenity group
Food and drink
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (2), fast food (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (3).
Amenity group
Health
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
Glass House
Pub at 1, Doncaster Road, Kirk Sandall, Doncaster.
Grocery
Atkinsons
Bakery in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
XL Fisheries
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Premier
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Health
Weldricks Pharmacy (Weldricks)
Pharmacy in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Co-op Food
Supermarket in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy
Primary option in DN3 2DG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Barnby Dun Primary Academy
Primary option in DN3 1BG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Branton St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary School
Primary option in DN3 3NB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for DN3 1ST before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around DN3 1ST.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like DN3 1ST with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess DN3 1ST.
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Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering DN3 1ST.
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