Postcode DN8 5JL (Doncaster)

Map showing DN8 5JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DN8 5JL is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DN8 5JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DN8 5JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 5JL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DN8 5JL is Coulman Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Edward Road/Kings Court Road and is 336 m away. The closest railway station is Thorne North Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to DN8 5JL (for ages 11 and under) is Thorne King Edward Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 16, 2013. 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 5JL is The Old George and is 7.06 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 7.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coulman Street 15 m
Albert Street 39 m
Redland Crescent 121 m
Garratt Way 142 m
Palm Grove Court 198 m
Henry Court 199 m
Charles Court 231 m
Edward Court 245 m
Kings Court Road 261 m
Bryson Close 273 m
James Court 277 m
Coulman Road 290 m
Kendon Gardens 348 m
King Edward Road 399 m
Eglins Road 589 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN8 5JL

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 DN8 5JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thorne King Edward Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
432 m
Trinity Academy Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
536 m
Brooke Primary Academy 1.04 km
Green Top Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.05 km
Marshland Primary Academy 1.2 km
West Road Primary Academy 1.5 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.02 km
Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
5.16 km
Travis St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
5.27 km
Hatfield Woodhouse Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
5.35 km
Long Toft Primary School Good
(December 13, 2019)
5.85 km
Crookesbroom Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
5.86 km
Ash Hill Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
6.06 km
Coppice School 6.06 km
Sheep Dip Lane Academy 6.35 km
Dunsville Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
7.22 km
Rawcliffe Bridge Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
7.41 km
Crowle Primary Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
7.62 km
Saint Norbert's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy Good
(February 8, 2019)
7.97 km
Cowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
8.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sykehouse Fisheries Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
5.74 km
Ambell Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
6 km
Moorside Cafe at Crowle Peatland Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
6.44 km
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 5, 2015
6.92 km
The Old George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
7.06 km
Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 24, 2018
7.19 km
Croda Europe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 20, 2018
7.19 km
Four Horse Shoes Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
7.2 km
Park Lodge Shooting School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2018
7.24 km
Rawcliffe Bridge Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 27, 2014
7.29 km
Rawcliffe Bridge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
7.41 km
Rawcliffe Bridge Trading Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 12, 2018
7.41 km
Rawcliffe Bridge Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 30, 2015
7.52 km
Cepac Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 5, 2018
7.61 km
Blazing Saddles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
7.69 km
Crowle Colts Mens FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2021
7.69 km
Mini Senses Retailers - other Exempt
September 16, 2021
7.69 km
The Red Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 8, 2018
7.78 km
Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
7.88 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
7.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Edward Road/Kings Court Road Bus Stop/Station 336 m
King Edward Road/Coulman Street Bus Stop/Station 361 m
King Edward Road/Alexandra Street Bus Stop/Station 379 m
King Edward Road/Inglenook Drive Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Trinity Academy/None Bus Stop/Station 520 m
Thorne North Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Thorne South Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Hatfield & Stainforth Rail Station Rail 5.73 km
Humberside Airport Air 40.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Delves Inland Water 1.5 km
Bradholme Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Blackshaw Clough Valley 2.79 km
Whitaker's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Tudworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Tideworth Hague Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.83 km
Hannes Ing Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.22 km
Went End Inland Water 5.49 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.97 km
Southfield Reservoir Inland Water 6.69 km
North Sea Sea 320.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN8 5JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.7 Mbps 25.1 Mbps 33.88 Mbps
Upload 5.1 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 6.18 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 22.2% 22.8 4.3
30-300 Mbps 77.8% 34 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 130,120 kWh - mean 14,458 kWh : median 14,703 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 20,421 kWh - mean 2,269 kWh : median 2,244 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DN8 5JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.61750900
Longitude -0.95164500
OS Easting 469446
OS Northing 0413951
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10525
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Thorne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Thorne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010847
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Doncaster 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Doncaster 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3