Postcode DN5 9BQ (Doncaster)

Map showing DN5 9BQ and nearby postcodes

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

DN5 9BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 9BQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DN5 9BQ is Baldwin Avenue which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is York Road/Baldwin Avenue and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to DN5 9BQ (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 9BQ is Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club and is 5.22 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 5.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 2.2 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 9BQ 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 9BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Baldwin Avenue 55 m
Churchill Avenue 69 m
Chamberlain Avenue 91 m
Herbert Close 119 m
Ramsey Crescent 120 m
Herbert Road 125 m
Grove Avenue 165 m
Fisher Terrace 207 m
Fairfield Road 225 m
Queen's Court 225 m
Thorn Garth 259 m
Bridge Grove 292 m
Newcomen Road 302 m
Cross Gate 302 m
Arkwright Road 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN5 9BQ

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 9BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kirkby Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
476 m
Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
914 m
Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
914 m
Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
938 m
Bentley High Street Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.34 km
DN Colleges Group 1.44 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.58 km
Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy 1.59 km
Don Valley Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.73 km
Richmond Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.78 km
Rosedale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.88 km
Bentley New Village Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.17 km
Stone Hill School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
2.22 km
Ridgewood School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
2.22 km
Hexthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.29 km
Doncaster UTC 2.4 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.41 km
Hall Cross Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.42 km
Balby Central Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
2.44 km
Town Field Primary School Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
5.22 km
Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
September 19, 2019
5.22 km
Compass Group UK @ Wavin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
5.47 km
Headingley Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
5.61 km
The New Yorkshire Main Off Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
5.64 km
Yorkshire Main Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 29, 2019
5.64 km
O'Grill Bar & Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2019
5.65 km
Edlington Victoria Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
5.79 km
Petes Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
5.81 km
Valentinos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 24, 2019
5.85 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
5.92 km
Ellenders Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
5.92 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
5.92 km
Subway @ One Stop Stores Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 16, 2018
5.92 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
Nur Restaurant Doncaster Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2019
5.94 km
Fresh Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
August 11, 2020
5.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

York Road/Baldwin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 151 m
York Road/Newcomen Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Queens Drive/Thorn Garth Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Queens Drive/Thorn Garth Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Queens Drive/Rowan Garth Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Doncaster Rail Station Rail 1.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Pond Inland Water 944 m
Lower Fish Pond Inland Water 1.08 km
Basin Pond Inland Water 1.19 km
Middle Fish Pond Inland Water 1.26 km
River Cheswold Inland Water 1.35 km
Upper Fish Pond Inland Water 1.42 km
Mile Thorn Bight Inland Water 1.76 km
Hexthorpe Reach Inland Water 2.17 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Plaster Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Radcliffe Moat Inland Water 2.37 km
Bare Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Staghill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Castle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Flood Drain Inland Water 2.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.1 Mbps 85.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.3 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 579,603 kWh - mean 14,137 kWh : median 15,114 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 142,312 kWh - mean 3,471 kWh : median 3,304 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DN5 9BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53453600
Longitude -1.15524000
OS Easting 456088
OS Northing 0404541
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17650
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 013C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3