Postcode DN8 5PQ (Doncaster)

Map showing DN8 5PQ and nearby postcodes

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

DN8 5PQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 5PQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DN8 5PQ is Wike Gate Road which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haynes Road/Miller Lane and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Thorne South Rail Station, 648 m away.

The closest primary school to DN8 5PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Brooke Primary Academy. 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 5PQ is The Old George and is 7.64 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 7.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 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 DN8 5PQ 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 5PQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wike Gate Road 44 m
Wike Gate Close 51 m
Wike Gate Grove 57 m
Warren Road 137 m
Travis Avenue 143 m
Travis Grove 153 m
Travis Close 176 m
Haynes Grove 181 m
Haynes Close 201 m
Fenland Road 206 m
Haynes Gardens 228 m
Alwyn Road 235 m
Haynes Road 238 m
Miller Close 259 m
St Michael's Drive 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN8 5PQ

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 5PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brooke Primary Academy 0 m
Trinity Academy Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
507 m
Green Top Good
(November 11, 2021)
611 m
Thorne King Edward Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
1.12 km
Marshland Primary Academy 2.23 km
West Road Primary Academy 2.52 km
Hatfield Woodhouse Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
4.41 km
Travis St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
4.57 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
4.81 km
Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
4.96 km
Crookesbroom Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2019)
5.24 km
Ash Hill Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
5.36 km
Coppice School 5.36 km
Long Toft Primary School Good
(December 13, 2019)
5.65 km
Sheep Dip Lane Academy 5.73 km
Dunsville Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
6.52 km
Crowle Primary Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
7.45 km
Saint Norbert's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy Good
(February 8, 2019)
7.81 km
The Axholme Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
8.1 km
Rawcliffe Bridge Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
8.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sykehouse Fisheries Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
6.42 km
Moorside Cafe at Crowle Peatland Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
6.46 km
Ambell Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
6.6 km
Blazing Saddles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
7.42 km
Crowle Colts Mens FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2021
7.42 km
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 5, 2015
7.54 km
Mini Senses Retailers - other Exempt
September 16, 2021
7.54 km
The Red Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 8, 2018
7.64 km
The Old George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
7.64 km
Co-op Crowle Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
7.72 km
Newmans Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
7.72 km
Parkin Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
7.72 km
Sadies Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
7.72 km
Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
7.72 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
7.72 km
Four Horse Shoes Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
7.74 km
Crowle News @ Claireabellas Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
7.75 km
Crowle Luncheon Club Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2019
7.76 km
Brads Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
7.77 km
Dragon House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2021
7.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Haynes Road/Miller Lane Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Haynes Road/Glebe Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Miller Lane/Foxhill Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Haynes Road/Littlewood Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Haynes Road/Haynes Green Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Thorne South Rail Station Rail 648 m
Thorne North Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Hatfield & Stainforth Rail Station Rail 5.3 km
Humberside Airport Air 39.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradholme Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
The Delves Inland Water 1.7 km
Tudworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Whitaker's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Blackshaw Clough Valley 3.6 km
Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.15 km
Tideworth Hague Gorse Woodland Or Forest 5.24 km
Hannes Ing Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.74 km
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.08 km
Lings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.62 km
North Sea Sea 319.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.9 Mbps 44.6 Mbps 77.59 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 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% 19 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.1 14.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 253,323 kWh - mean 13,333 kWh : median 12,628 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 69,743 kWh - mean 3,671 kWh : median 3,480 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DN8 5PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.60823900
Longitude -0.95027200
OS Easting 469552
OS Northing 0412921
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5208
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 003G
Output Area / Small Area 8A2