Postcode DN5 8XS (Doncaster) Terminated December 1999

Map showing DN5 8XS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DN5 8XS is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in December 1999.DN5 8XS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DN5 8XS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 8XS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DN5 8XS is Breydon Avenue which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cusworth Lane/Breydon Avenue and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to DN5 8XS (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 8XS is Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club and is 4.84 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 5.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Breydon Avenue 68 m
Cusworth Lane 89 m
Mendip Close 148 m
St Stephens Walk 151 m
Farmhill Close 157 m
Springfield Court 159 m
Ranworth Close 169 m
Abbey Walk 190 m
Wroxham Way 197 m
St Leonard's Lea 204 m
Paddock Close 214 m
Grampian Close 220 m
Malvern Avenue 227 m
Ormesby Crescent 235 m
St Paul's Parade 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN5 8XS

Introduction December 1998
Termination December 1999
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 8XS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
379 m
Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
379 m
Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
777 m
Rosedale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.31 km
Kirkby Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.31 km
Richmond Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.43 km
Don Valley Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.49 km
Stone Hill School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
1.5 km
Ridgewood School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.5 km
Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy 1.79 km
Bentley High Street Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.95 km
DN Colleges Group 2.17 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
2.22 km
Hexthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.33 km
Balby Central Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
2.65 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.72 km
Bentley New Village Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.74 km
Highfields Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 17, 2018)
2.75 km
Atlas Academy 2.94 km
Doncaster UTC 2.96 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cusworth Lane/Breydon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Breydon Avenue/Wroxham Way Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Breydon Avenue/Wroxham Way Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Cusworth Lane/St Stephens Walk Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Laurel Avenue/Farmhill Close Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Doncaster Rail Station Rail 2.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Fish Pond Inland Water 472 m
Middle Fish Pond Inland Water 577 m
Basin Pond Inland Water 653 m
Upper Fish Pond Inland Water 718 m
Black Pond Inland Water 1.29 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Plaster Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bare Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Castle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Staghill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
River Cheswold Inland Water 1.89 km
Raven Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Hexthorpe Reach Inland Water 2 km
Burnt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53314900
Longitude -1.16764000
OS Easting 455268
OS Northing 0404377
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21040
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Doncaster BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bentley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010910
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Doncaster 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Doncaster 016B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4