Postcode DN8 5BQ (Doncaster) Terminated May 2009

Map showing DN8 5BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DN8 5BQ is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2009.DN8 5BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DN8 5BQ 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 DN8 5BQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DN8 5BQ is St Nicholas Mews which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Nicholas Road/St Nicholas Mews and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Thorne North Rail Station, 985 m away.

The closest primary school to DN8 5BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Green Top. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 11, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Trinity Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 21, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DN8 5BQ is The Old George and is 6.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Balti House and is 8.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 17, 2022.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DN8 5BQ 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 DN8 5BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DN8 5BQ, and the approximate distance away.

St Nicholas Mews 68 m
St Nicholas Road 101 m
Church Street 130 m
Mansion Court Gardens 193 m
Church Close 193 m
Tennyson Avenue 206 m
Upper Kenyon Street 249 m
Kenyon Close 254 m
Rainbow Close 270 m
King Street 272 m
Lower Kenyon Street 285 m
Elmhirst Road 287 m
Stonegate 288 m
Darley Road 299 m
Silver Street 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN8 5BQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2009
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 DN8 5BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Top Good
(November 11, 2021)
422 m
Trinity Academy Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
443 m
Thorne King Edward Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
468 m
Brooke Primary Academy 763 m
Marshland Primary Academy 1.77 km
West Road Primary Academy 2.09 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
4.41 km
Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
4.56 km
Travis St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
4.59 km
Hatfield Woodhouse Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
4.75 km
Crookesbroom Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
5.18 km
Long Toft Primary School Good
(December 13, 2019)
5.25 km
Ash Hill Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
5.38 km
Coppice School 5.38 km
Sheep Dip Lane Academy 5.67 km
Dunsville Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
6.55 km
Rawcliffe Bridge Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
7.95 km
Crowle Primary Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
8.02 km
Barnby Dun Primary Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
8.34 km
Saint Norbert's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy Good
(February 8, 2019)
8.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN8 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sykehouse Fisheries Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
5.66 km
Ambell Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
5.85 km
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 5, 2015
6.78 km
The Old George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
6.9 km
Moorside Cafe at Crowle Peatland Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
6.93 km
Four Horse Shoes Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
7.01 km
Park Lodge Shooting School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2018
7.31 km
Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 24, 2018
7.75 km
Croda Europe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 20, 2018
7.75 km
Rawcliffe Bridge Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 27, 2014
7.83 km
Cherished memories wedding venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
7.91 km
Rawcliffe Bridge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
7.95 km
Rawcliffe Bridge Trading Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 12, 2018
7.95 km
Blazing Saddles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
8.04 km
Crowle Colts Mens FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2021
8.04 km
Rawcliffe Bridge Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 30, 2015
8.08 km
Mini Senses Retailers - other Exempt
September 16, 2021
8.1 km
Cepac Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 5, 2018
8.18 km
The Red Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 8, 2018
8.2 km
Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
8.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN8 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022

St Nicholas Road/St Nicholas Mews Bus Stop/Station 27 m
St Nicholas Road/St Nicholas Mews Bus Stop/Station 85 m
St Nicholas Road/Mansion Court Gardens Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Church Balk/St Nicholas Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Church Balk/Church Close Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Thorne North Rail Station Rail 985 m
Thorne South Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Hatfield & Stainforth Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
Humberside Airport Air 40.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN8 5BQ - Data from Dec 2021

The Delves Inland Water 1.02 km
Bradholme Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Blackshaw Clough Valley 2.85 km
Tudworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Whitaker's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.22 km
Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.23 km
Tideworth Hague Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km
Hannes Ing Covert Woodland Or Forest 5 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.3 km
North Sea Sea 320.43 km

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 53,636 kWh - mean 7,662 kWh : median 8,334 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DN8 5BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.61299400
Longitude -0.95858900
OS Easting 468994
OS Northing 0413442
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5095
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Don Valley
Electoral Ward Thorne & Moorends
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Thorne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Thorne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010850
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Doncaster 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Doncaster 003C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1