The postcode DN8 5YL is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DN8 5YL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DN8 5YL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 5YL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to DN8 5YL is Quantock Close which is centered 194 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kirton Lane/Grampian Way and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Thorne South Rail Station, 1.19 km away.
The closest primary school to DN8 5YL (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 5YL is The Old George and is 6.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 11, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 39.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DN8 5YL is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Doncaster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DN8 5YL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DN8 5YL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DN8 5YL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DN8 5YL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Top | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Brooke Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.63 km | |
| Trinity Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 1.74 km |
| Thorne King Edward Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2013) | 1.8 km |
| Marshland Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 3.09 km | |
| Travis St Lawrence CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 3.18 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 3.2 km |
| Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 3.35 km |
| West Road Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 3.42 km | |
| Hatfield Woodhouse Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 3.61 km |
| Crookesbroom Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 3.76 km |
| Ash Hill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 3.98 km |
| Coppice School | Special school | 3-19 | 3.98 km | |
| Long Toft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2019) | 4.04 km |
| Sheep Dip Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.25 km | |
| Dunsville Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 5.14 km |
| Barnby Dun Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 7 km |
| Kirk Sandall Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 7.89 km |
| Kirk Sandall Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 8.07 km |
| Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 8.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN8 5YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sykehouse Fisheries Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2017 | 5.7 km | |
| Ambell Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2018 | 5.72 km | |
| Village Hall | Exempt March 5, 2015 | 6.66 km | |
| The Old George | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 6.72 km | |
| Four Horse Shoes Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2018 | 6.73 km | |
| Park Lodge Shooting School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 16, 2018 | 7.6 km | |
| Cherished memories wedding venue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2018 | 7.98 km | |
| Moorside Cafe at Crowle Peatland Railway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2021 | 8.08 km | |
| Blazing Saddles Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 8.93 km | |
| Crowle Colts Mens FC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2021 | 8.93 km | |
| Black Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 24, 2018 | 8.94 km | |
| Croda Europe Ltd | Exempt December 20, 2018 | 8.94 km | |
| Croda International Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 8.99 km | |
| Rawcliffe Bridge Hotel | Awaiting Inspection February 27, 2014 | 8.99 km | |
| Rawcliffe Bridge Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 9.09 km | |
| Rawcliffe Bridge Trading Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 12, 2018 | 9.09 km | |
| J & R Laughton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 9.09 km | |
| Shapla | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2017 | 9.1 km | |
| Mini Senses | Exempt September 16, 2021 | 9.11 km | |
| The Peppered Pig and Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 21, 2022 | 9.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN8 5YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Kirton Lane/Grampian Way | 61 m | |
| Kirton Lane/Grampian Way | 104 m | |
| Kirton Lane/Grampian Way | 191 m | |
| Kirton Lane/Gibbon Lane | 195 m | |
| Kirton Lane/Cotswold Road | 199 m | |
| Thorne South Rail Station | 1.19 km | |
| Thorne North Rail Station | 1.31 km | |
| Hatfield & Stainforth Rail Station | 3.69 km | |
| Humberside Airport | 41.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN8 5YL - Data from Dec 2021
| The Delves | 1.17 km | |
| Bradholme Hill | 1.41 km | |
| Tudworth Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Stone Hill | 3.16 km | |
| Blackshaw Clough | Valley | 3.38 km |
| Mill Hill | 3.96 km | |
| Tideworth Hague Gorse | 4.46 km | |
| Whitaker's Plantations | 4.65 km | |
| Sand Hill | 4.72 km | |
| Hannes Ing Covert | 4.77 km | |
| Round Plantation | 4.81 km | |
| Fishlake Covert | 4.96 km | |
| Barrier Dike | 5.17 km | |
| Lings Plantation | 5.28 km | |
| Rake Bridge Plantation | 5.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN8 5YL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.6 Mbps | 39.7 Mbps | 55.94 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.3 Mbps | 7.3 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.5 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 45.4 | 8.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DN8 5YL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.60395700 |
| Longitude | -0.97374300 |
| OS Easting | 468006 |
| OS Northing | 0412422 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000017 |
| Travel To Work Area | Doncaster |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33010848 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Doncaster 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Doncaster 003E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |