Postcode DN5 8HH (Doncaster)

Map showing DN5 8HH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DN5 8HH is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. DN5 8HH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DN5 8HH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 8HH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DN5 8HH is Farmhill Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laurel Avenue/Springfield Court and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to DN5 8HH (for ages 11 and under) is Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 18, 2015.

The local pub for residents of DN5 8HH is Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club and is 4.86 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 5.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DN5 8HH 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 8HH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Farmhill Close 27 m
Springfield Court 62 m
Paddock Close 111 m
Orchard Mews 130 m
Mendip Close 134 m
Breydon Avenue 137 m
Laurel Avenue 147 m
Malvern Avenue 156 m
Grampian Close 170 m
Farthing Gale Mews 186 m
Cusworth Lane 214 m
Perran Grove 235 m
Fernlea Close 245 m
Wroxham Way 248 m
Rothesay Close 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN5 8HH

Introduction July 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
434 m
Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
434 m
Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
783 m
Kirkby Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.19 km
Rosedale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.41 km
Richmond Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.42 km
Don Valley Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.54 km
Stone Hill School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
1.62 km
Ridgewood School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.62 km
Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy 1.77 km
Bentley High Street Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.87 km
DN Colleges Group 2.04 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
2.14 km
Hexthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.27 km
Balby Central Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
2.57 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.63 km
Bentley New Village Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.67 km
Highfields Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 17, 2018)
2.82 km
Atlas Academy 2.83 km
Doncaster UTC 2.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
4.86 km
Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
September 19, 2019
4.86 km
Compass Group UK @ Wavin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
5.09 km
Headingley Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
5.25 km
O'Grill Bar & Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2019
5.28 km
The New Yorkshire Main Off Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
5.28 km
Yorkshire Main Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 29, 2019
5.28 km
Edlington Victoria Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
5.37 km
Petes Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
5.42 km
Direct Meat Supplies Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 13, 2019
5.47 km
H I Weldrick Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2018
5.47 km
Valentinos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 24, 2019
5.52 km
Better Butties Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 21, 2019
5.54 km
Ellenders Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
5.54 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
5.54 km
Subway @ One Stop Stores Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 16, 2018
5.54 km
Applegreen Retailers - other 4
Good
April 16, 2018
5.56 km
Legacy Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2017
5.56 km
Nur Restaurant Doncaster Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2019
5.56 km
Fresh Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
August 11, 2020
5.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Laurel Avenue/Springfield Court Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Laurel Avenue/Farmhill Close Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Breydon Avenue/Wroxham Way Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Breydon Avenue/Wroxham Way Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Laurel Avenue/Clearwell Croft Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Doncaster Rail Station Rail 2.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Fish Pond Inland Water 492 m
Middle Fish Pond Inland Water 630 m
Basin Pond Inland Water 661 m
Upper Fish Pond Inland Water 783 m
Black Pond Inland Water 1.18 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Plaster Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bare Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Staghill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Castle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
River Cheswold Inland Water 1.77 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Hexthorpe Reach Inland Water 1.97 km
Raven Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Burnt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN5 8HH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.1 Mbps 29.5 Mbps 38.91 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 13.75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 2.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 36.5 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 169,630 kWh - mean 16,963 kWh : median 18,053 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 33,387 kWh - mean 3,339 kWh : median 2,470 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DN5 8HH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53301800
Longitude -1.16568100
OS Easting 455398
OS Northing 0404364
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27118
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Doncaster North
Electoral Ward Roman Ridge
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Doncaster BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bentley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010909
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Doncaster 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Doncaster 016A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2