Postcode DN5 9AF (Doncaster)

Map showing DN5 9AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DN5 9AF is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DN5 9AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DN5 9AF 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 9AF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to DN5 9AF is Riviera Parade which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bentley Road/Hunt Lane and is 217 m away. The closest railway station is Doncaster Rail Station, 943 m away.

The closest primary school to DN5 9AF (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 9AF is Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club and is 5.21 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 5.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DN5 9AF 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 9AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DN5 9AF, and the approximate distance away.

Riviera Parade 116 m
Hunt Lane 166 m
New Bridge Road 226 m
Yarborough Terrace 297 m
Centurion Way 298 m
Power Station Road 354 m
North Bridge Road 403 m
Bentley Road 672 m
Ings Road 895 m
A638 2.77 km
M18 4.91 km
Doncaster By-Pass 5.6 km
A630 8.46 km
A1(M) 16.94 km
A1 18.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN5 9AF

Introduction January 1980
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 9AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DN Colleges Group 436 m
Kirkby Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
723 m
Hall Cross Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.43 km
Doncaster UTC 1.46 km
Town Field Primary School Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
1.49 km
Atlas Academy 1.69 km
Bentley High Street Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.7 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.76 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.83 km
Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.91 km
Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.91 km
Balby Central Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
1.91 km
Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.93 km
Hexthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2 km
Richmond Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.04 km
Park Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.25 km
Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy 2.34 km
Bentley New Village Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.41 km
Doncaster School for the Deaf Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.46 km
XP School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
2.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN5 9AF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN5 9AF - Data from Apr 2022

Bentley Road/Hunt Lane Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Bentley Road/Hunt Lane Bus Stop/Station 243 m
North Bridge Road/Marsh Gate Bus Stop/Station 287 m
North Bridge Road/Elwis Street Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Bentley Road/Yarborough Terrace Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Doncaster Rail Station Rail 943 m
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 1.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN5 9AF - Data from Dec 2021

River Cheswold Inland Water 612 m
Black Pond Inland Water 824 m
Mile Thorn Bight Inland Water 920 m
Lower Fish Pond Inland Water 1.79 km
Basin Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Middle Fish Pond Inland Water 1.97 km
Flood Drain Inland Water 2 km
Upper Fish Pond Inland Water 2.12 km
Hexthorpe Reach Inland Water 2.16 km
Wheatley Cut Inland Water 2.47 km
Wheatley Hall Cut Inland Water 2.62 km
Albert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Staghill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Plaster Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN5 9AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.1 Mbps 31.6 Mbps 62.46 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 6 Mbps 10.62 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 3.4
30-300 Mbps 27.8% 43.8 9
300+ Mbps 72.2% - -

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53049600
Longitude -1.14171600
OS Easting 456990
OS Northing 0404100
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: 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 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 4A2