The postcode DN5 8AP is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.DN5 8AP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DN5 8AP 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 8AP as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to DN5 8AP is North Bridge Road which is centered 530 m away.
The nearest bus stop is North Bridge Road/Elwis Street and is 502 m away. The closest railway station is Doncaster Rail Station, 615 m away.
The closest primary school to DN5 8AP (for ages 11 and under) is St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2018. 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 8AP is Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club and is 4.41 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 5.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.
Policing for DN5 8AP is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Doncaster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DN5 8AP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DN5 8AP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DN5 8AP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1985 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DN5 8AP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN Colleges Group | College | 16-99 | 964 m | |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Hexthorpe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 1.21 km |
| Balby Central Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2020) | 1.22 km |
| Kirkby Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (May 20, 2015) | 1.27 km |
| Atlas Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.29 km | |
| Doncaster UTC | Academy | 13-19 | 1.34 km | |
| Richmond Hill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Hall Cross Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Town Field Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 18, 2015) | 1.95 km |
| Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 2.14 km |
| XP School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (July 13, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| XP East | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 2.25 km |
| Sycamore Hall Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Bentley High Street Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 2.36 km |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2021) | 2.54 km |
| Woodfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| Doncaster School for the Deaf | Special school | 4-19 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 2.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN5 8AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2018 | 4.41 km | |
| Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement September 19, 2019 | 4.41 km | |
| Compass Group UK @ Wavin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2018 | 4.66 km | |
| Loversall Farm Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 4.77 km | |
| Unique Occasions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2018 | 4.77 km | |
| Headingley Park Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2021 | 4.78 km | |
| The New Yorkshire Main Off Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2018 | 4.82 km | |
| Yorkshire Main Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2019 | 4.82 km | |
| O'Grill Bar & Chinese Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 15, 2019 | 4.84 km | |
| Valentinos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 24, 2019 | 4.96 km | |
| Petes Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 3, 2020 | 5.03 km | |
| Edlington Victoria Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 5.04 km | |
| Direct Meat Supplies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 13, 2019 | 5.06 km | |
| H I Weldrick Ltd | Exempt March 12, 2018 | 5.06 km | |
| Better Butties | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 21, 2019 | 5.13 km | |
| Ellenders Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2019 | 5.13 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2017 | 5.13 km | |
| Subway @ One Stop Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 16, 2018 | 5.13 km | |
| Applegreen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 16, 2018 | 5.14 km | |
| Legacy Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2017 | 5.14 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN5 8AP - Data from Apr 2022
| North Bridge Road/Elwis Street | 502 m | |
| North Bridge Road/Marsh Gate | 518 m | |
| Sprotbrough Road/Ivanhoe Way | 553 m | |
| Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A9 | 564 m | |
| Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A6 | 566 m | |
| Doncaster Rail Station | 615 m | |
| Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station | 2.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN5 8AP - Data from Dec 2021
| River Cheswold | 349 m | |
| Black Pond | 362 m | |
| Hexthorpe Reach | 1.37 km | |
| Basin Pond | 1.41 km | |
| Lower Fish Pond | 1.48 km | |
| Mile Thorn Bight | 1.62 km | |
| Middle Fish Pond | 1.63 km | |
| Upper Fish Pond | 1.74 km | |
| Albert Plantation | 2.05 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.39 km | |
| Staghill Plantation | 2.52 km | |
| Plaster Pits Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Engine Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Castle Hill Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Flood Drain | 2.77 km |
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.52422700 |
| Longitude | -1.14772200 |
| OS Easting | 456600 |
| OS Northing | 0403400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| South Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000017 |
| Travel To Work Area | Doncaster |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33009022 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Doncaster 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Doncaster 022A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |