Postcode DN5 8XU (Doncaster) Terminated July 2001

Map showing DN5 8XU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DN5 8XU is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in July 2001.DN5 8XU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DN5 8XU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 8XU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DN5 8XU is Fisher Terrace which is centered 216 m away.

The nearest bus stop is York Road/Sprotbrough Road and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to DN5 8XU (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 8XU is Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club and is 5.16 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 5.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fisher Terrace 216 m
Grange Court 252 m
Grove Avenue 260 m
Bishopgarth Close 274 m
Northfield Road 282 m
Herbert Road 288 m
Centurion Way 299 m
Earlston Drive 347 m
Newcomen Road 350 m
Baldwin Avenue 358 m
Bentley Road 417 m
York Road 1.54 km
A638 2.2 km
M18 5.34 km
Doncaster By-Pass 5.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN5 8XU

Introduction December 2000
Termination July 2001
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 8XU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kirkby Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
354 m
DN Colleges Group 1.03 km
Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.31 km
Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.31 km
Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.34 km
Bentley High Street Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.44 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.65 km
Richmond Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.79 km
Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy 1.89 km
Doncaster UTC 2 km
Hall Cross Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.02 km
Town Field Primary School Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
2.08 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.09 km
Hexthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.09 km
Don Valley Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.13 km
Atlas Academy 2.13 km
Balby Central Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
2.16 km
Bentley New Village Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.24 km
Rosedale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.29 km
Stone Hill School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

York Road/Sprotbrough Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
York Road/Sprotborough Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Bentley Road/Yarborough Terrace Bus Stop/Station 335 m
York Road/Newcomen Road Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Bentley Road/Yarborough Terrace Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Doncaster Rail Station Rail 1.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Pond Inland Water 718 m
River Cheswold Inland Water 978 m
Lower Fish Pond Inland Water 1.3 km
Basin Pond Inland Water 1.36 km
Mile Thorn Bight Inland Water 1.41 km
Middle Fish Pond Inland Water 1.49 km
Upper Fish Pond Inland Water 1.64 km
Hexthorpe Reach Inland Water 2.08 km
Flood Drain Inland Water 2.33 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Plaster Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Albert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Staghill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Radcliffe Moat Inland Water 2.68 km
Castle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53262000
Longitude -1.14996800
OS Easting 456440
OS Northing 0404332
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4924
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Doncaster North
Electoral Ward Bentley
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Doncaster BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bentley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010896
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Doncaster 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Doncaster 013D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1