Postcode DN5 8JF (Doncaster)

Map showing DN5 8JF and nearby postcodes

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

DN5 8JF 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 8JF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DN5 8JF is Grampian Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laurel Avenue/Farmhill Close and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to DN5 8JF (for ages 11 and under) is Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 18, 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 8JF is Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club and is 4.68 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 5.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 171.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24.4 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 2.3 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 8JF 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 8JF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grampian Close 16 m
Malvern Avenue 51 m
Mendip Close 75 m
Springfield Court 124 m
Wroxham Way 153 m
Orchard Mews 154 m
Breydon Avenue 165 m
Fernlea Close 170 m
Farmhill Close 179 m
Farthing Gale Mews 181 m
Ranworth Close 210 m
Ferndale View 220 m
Raintree Court 225 m
Ormesby Crescent 243 m
Cusworth Lane 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN5 8JF

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 8JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
594 m
Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
594 m
Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
964 m
Richmond Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.24 km
Kirkby Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.27 km
Rosedale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.53 km
Stone Hill School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
1.69 km
Ridgewood School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.69 km
Don Valley Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.7 km
Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy 1.96 km
Bentley High Street Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.02 km
DN Colleges Group 2.03 km
Hexthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.11 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
2.28 km
Balby Central Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
2.43 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.5 km
Atlas Academy 2.73 km
Doncaster UTC 2.77 km
Bentley New Village Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.83 km
Hall Cross Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.92 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Laurel Avenue/Farmhill Close Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Laurel Avenue/Springfield Court Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Breydon Avenue/Wroxham Way Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Breydon Avenue/Wroxham Way Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Cusworth Lane/Breydon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Doncaster Rail Station Rail 2.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Fish Pond Inland Water 322 m
Middle Fish Pond Inland Water 479 m
Basin Pond Inland Water 482 m
Upper Fish Pond Inland Water 639 m
Black Pond Inland Water 1.09 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Plaster Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Staghill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Castle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Bare Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
River Cheswold Inland Water 1.71 km
Hexthorpe Reach Inland Water 1.79 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Raven Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Albert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 86.6 Mbps 171.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 24.4 Mbps 115 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.4 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 133,961 kWh - mean 14,885 kWh : median 14,612 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 36,163 kWh - mean 4,018 kWh : median 4,249 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DN5 8JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53139400
Longitude -1.16599900
OS Easting 455379
OS Northing 0404183
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