DN5 8JH
PostcodeA postcode in Doncaster 016B, Roman Ridge ward, Doncaster.
This report describes the area around DN5 8JH, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around DN5 8JH
- 44 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 38% on JulyDoncaster 016B: 185 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bentley (South Yorkshire), 1.2 kmAbout 15 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 230 m awayExact point
- 1 of 3 properties in DN5 8JH at medium risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 2 at low riskFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Doncaster 016BNeighbourhood
- £172,305 average priceFor the whole of Doncaster, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 340 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DN5 8JHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at DN5 8JHRoad 67 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DN5 8JH
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Scawsby Junior Academy Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 230 m 3 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School Primary | 280 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Kirkby Avenue Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Rosedale Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Don Valley Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
| Bentley High Street Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Stone Hill School Special | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near DN5 8JH
Latest sale at each postcode- £240,000St Martins Avenue, DN5 8JBJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £280,000St Martins Avenue, DN5 8HZMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £135,000Watch House Lane, DN5 9LTApril 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £200,000Cusworth Lane, DN5 8JLSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £167,000Halifax Crescent, DN5 9BLAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £180,000Watch House Lane, DN5 9LPApril 2026, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £152,000Fairfield Road, DN5 9BNMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £155,000Newlands Drive, DN5 8HUDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of DN5 8JH
In a straight lineGP practices
- SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE340 m
- PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE900 m
Pharmacies
- WELDRICKS PHARMACY190 m
- HOLDEN'S CHEMISTS SCAWSBY340 m
- WELDRICKS PHARMACY900 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY200 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Barnsley Rd ExpressTesco330 m
- Asda Sun Inn Express PetrolAsda370 m
- Aldi Scawthorpe DoncasterAldi540 m
- Heron ScawthorpeHeron900 m
- Morrisons York Road DoncasterMorrisons920 m
The neighbourhood: Doncaster 016B
Everything about Doncaster 016BThe postcode district: DN5
Everything about DN5Your MP
- Ed MilibandLabourMP for Doncaster North
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.