Postcode DN5 8AE (Doncaster) Terminated January 1995

Map showing DN5 8AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode DN5 8AE is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.DN5 8AE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DN5 8AE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DN5 8AE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to DN5 8AE is Elwis Street which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Bridge Road/Elwis Street and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Doncaster Rail Station, 643 m away.

The closest primary school to DN5 8AE (for ages 11 and under) is Kirkby Avenue Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 20, 2015. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hall Cross Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 13, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DN5 8AE is Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club and is 4.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Urgent Improvement on September 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Petes Plaice and is 5.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.

Policing for DN5 8AE is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Doncaster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DN5 8AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DN5 8AE, and the approximate distance away.

Elwis Street 46 m
Cherry Lane 87 m
Marsh Gate 134 m
Power Station Road 220 m
North Bridge Road 237 m
Cheswold Lane 319 m
New Bridge Road 449 m
Sprotbrough Road 808 m
A638 2.89 km
M18 4.62 km
Doncaster By-Pass 5.19 km
A630 8.04 km
A1(M) 16.63 km
A1 19.09 km
A616 28.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN5 8AE

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DN5 8AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DN Colleges Group 645 m
Kirkby Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1 km
Doncaster UTC 1.31 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.39 km
Atlas Academy 1.41 km
Hall Cross Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.41 km
Balby Central Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
1.5 km
Hexthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.56 km
Town Field Primary School Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
1.58 km
Richmond Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.67 km
Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.92 km
Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.92 km
Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.03 km
Bentley High Street Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.07 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
2.23 km
XP School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
2.29 km
XP East Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.29 km
Doncaster School for the Deaf Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.49 km
Park Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.56 km
Lakeside Primary Academy 2.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN5 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
4.77 km
Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
September 19, 2019
4.77 km
Compass Group UK @ Wavin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
5.02 km
Loversall Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
5.04 km
Unique Occasions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
5.04 km
Headingley Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
5.14 km
The New Yorkshire Main Off Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
5.18 km
Yorkshire Main Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 29, 2019
5.18 km
O'Grill Bar & Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2019
5.2 km
Valentinos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 24, 2019
5.32 km
Petes Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
5.39 km
Edlington Victoria Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
5.4 km
Direct Meat Supplies Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 13, 2019
5.42 km
H I Weldrick Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2018
5.42 km
Better Butties Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 21, 2019
5.49 km
Ellenders Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
5.49 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
5.49 km
Subway @ One Stop Stores Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 16, 2018
5.49 km
Applegreen Retailers - other 4
Good
April 16, 2018
5.5 km
Legacy Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2017
5.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN5 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

North Bridge Road/Elwis Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
North Bridge Road/Marsh Gate Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Sprotbrough Road/York Road Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Greyfriars Road/X1 Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Bentley Road/Hunt Lane Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Doncaster Rail Station Rail 643 m
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN5 8AE - Data from Dec 2021

River Cheswold Inland Water 251 m
Black Pond Inland Water 489 m
Mile Thorn Bight Inland Water 1.28 km
Basin Pond Inland Water 1.57 km
Lower Fish Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
Hexthorpe Reach Inland Water 1.73 km
Middle Fish Pond Inland Water 1.77 km
Upper Fish Pond Inland Water 1.9 km
Albert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Flood Drain Inland Water 2.41 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Staghill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Plaster Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Wheatley Cut Inland Water 2.88 km
Castle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.52690100
Longitude -1.14465200
OS Easting 456800
OS Northing 0403700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
507
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Doncaster Central
Electoral Ward Town
Local Authority District Doncaster
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Sheffield City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council South Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000017
Travel To Work Area Doncaster

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Doncaster
Cancer Alliance South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Doncaster CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Doncaster BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Doncaster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009020
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Doncaster 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Doncaster 022A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2