Schools
8 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Oswald's CofE Academy is the nearest published school at 309 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DN9 3DT
Finningley · Doncaster · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Finningley
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Constituency
- Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
- Postcode district
- DN9
- Postcode sector
- DN9 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DN9 3DT
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 November 2007
- Postcode area
- DN
- Postcode district
- DN9
- Postcode sector
- DN9 3
- Latitude
- 53.488822
- Longitude
- -0.980009
- British National Grid easting
- 467,775
- British National Grid northing
- 399,605
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- Doncaster · E08000017
- Electoral ward
- Finningley · E05010736
- Parish or community
- E04000077
- Westminster constituency
- Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme · E14001199
- Output area
- E00038554
- Lower layer super output area
- Doncaster 026D · E01007602
- Middle layer super output area
- Doncaster 026 · E02001564
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
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Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 8
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 1
- 309 m
St Oswald's CofE Academy
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- 2.4 km
Hill House School
Other independent school
- 2.7 km
Auckley Primary Academy
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 114
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 54
- Anti social behaviour 14
- Vehicle crime 11
- Other theft 10
- Public order 8
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- DN9 3 residents
- 8,111
Age bands in DN9 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 17.9%
1,560 residents
775 residents
2,169 residents
2,151 residents
1,454 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Wroot Road/Elm Drive
BCT · Finningley
- 0.3 miles
Wroot Road/Bawtry Road
BCT · Finningley
- 0.3 miles
Wroot Road/Bawtry Road
BCT · Finningley
- 0.4 miles
Station Road/Station Close
BCT · Finningley
- 0.4 miles
Doncaster Road/The Green
BCT · Finningley
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Doncaster 026D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
8 of 10
Overall England rank
26,733 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
114 published events cover 12 months, averaging 9.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 54 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.