Postcode DN8 5LE (Doncaster)

Map showing DN8 5LE and nearby postcodes

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

DN8 5LE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 5LE as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to DN8 5LE is Thorne Hall Court which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ellison Street/Middlebrook Lane and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Thorne South Rail Station, 629 m away.

The closest primary school to DN8 5LE (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 5LE is The Old George and is 7.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newmans and is 8.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thorne Hall Court 46 m
Ellison Street 50 m
Park View 130 m
Middlebrook Lane 131 m
Park Crescent 153 m
South Parade 190 m
Chestnut Avenue 208 m
Southfield Road 211 m
Bridge Street 218 m
Ash Tree Road 229 m
Elm Tree Grove 237 m
Horse Fair Green 240 m
Silver Street 246 m
Stonegate 258 m
Tithe Barn Lane 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN8 5LE

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 5LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Top Good
(November 11, 2021)
125 m
Brooke Primary Academy 676 m
Trinity Academy Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
747 m
Thorne King Edward Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
999 m
Marshland Primary Academy 2.31 km
West Road Primary Academy 2.63 km
Travis St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
4.11 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
4.15 km
Hatfield Woodhouse Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
4.21 km
Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
4.3 km
Crookesbroom Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
4.73 km
Ash Hill Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.9 km
Coppice School 4.9 km
Long Toft Primary School Good
(December 13, 2019)
4.99 km
Sheep Dip Lane Academy 5.22 km
Dunsville Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
6.06 km
Barnby Dun Primary Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
8 km
Crowle Primary Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
8.13 km
Rawcliffe Bridge Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
8.48 km
Saint Norbert's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy Good
(February 8, 2019)
8.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sykehouse Fisheries Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
5.91 km
Ambell Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
6.04 km
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 5, 2015
6.99 km
The Old George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
7.08 km
Moorside Cafe at Crowle Peatland Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
7.12 km
Four Horse Shoes Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
7.16 km
Park Lodge Shooting School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2018
7.65 km
Blazing Saddles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
8.09 km
Crowle Colts Mens FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2021
8.09 km
Cherished memories wedding venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
8.18 km
Mini Senses Retailers - other Exempt
September 16, 2021
8.22 km
Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 24, 2018
8.28 km
Croda Europe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 20, 2018
8.28 km
The Red Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 8, 2018
8.32 km
Rawcliffe Bridge Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 27, 2014
8.37 km
Co-op Crowle Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
8.4 km
Newmans Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
8.4 km
Parkin Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
8.4 km
Sadies Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
8.4 km
Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
8.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ellison Street/Middlebrook Lane Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Ellison Street/Middlebrook Lane Bus Stop/Station 113 m
South Parade/Plantation Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
South Parade/Horse Fair Green Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Southfield Road/Miller Lane Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Thorne South Rail Station Rail 629 m
Thorne North Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Hatfield & Stainforth Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
Humberside Airport Air 40.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Delves Inland Water 1.12 km
Bradholme Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Tudworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Blackshaw Clough Valley 3.22 km
Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Whitaker's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Tideworth Hague Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.79 km
Hannes Ing Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.16 km
Fishlake Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.51 km
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.68 km
Lings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.19 km
North Sea Sea 320.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.9 Mbps 54.9 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.7 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 291,853 kWh - mean 19,457 kWh : median 17,504 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DN8 5LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.60833900
Longitude -0.96049300
OS Easting 468876
OS Northing 0412920
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11008
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Thorne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Thorne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010848
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Doncaster 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Doncaster 003F
Output Area / Small Area 1C2