DN8 5BP
The median sold price for the postcode DN8 5BP is around £115,000, from 5 sales over the last 12 months. 148 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around DN8 5BP (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £98,000 – £237,500
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across DN8 5, last 24 months.
- Semi-detached£157,000(105 sales)
- Terraced£126,500(64 sales)
- Detached£225,000(44 sales)
- Flat£92,625(18 sales)
DN8 5BP median £115,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £165,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: about the same as the typical Doncaster neighbourhood
- Crime: 1.4× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Doncaster and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in DN8 5BP, compared with 95.4% across Doncaster and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 93.6% of premises across Doncaster (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Doncaster | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 93.6% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 95.4% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 99.1% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.02% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 72% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Doncaster: more deprived than 51% of its 199 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income5of 10
- Employment3of 10
- Crime4of 10
- Living environment3of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band A (60%). Average Band D in Doncaster is £2,167.75 for 2026/27.
That is 9% below the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band A in Doncaster: £1,445.17 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 700 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A60%
- Band B23%
- Band C11%
- Band D4%
- Band E1%
- Band F–
- Band G–
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Thorne King Edward Primary School0.2 miles (270 m)Ofsted, July 2024: GoodOfsted reports for Thorne King Edward Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Green Top0.5 miles (790 m)Ofsted report card, June 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Strong standard
- Early years Strong standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
- Brooke Primary Academy0.7 miles (1.1 km)Ofsted, September 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Brooke Primary Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Trinity Academy0.3 miles (430 m)Ofsted, April 2024: GoodOfsted reports for Trinity Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Ash Hill Academy3.5 miles (5.6 km)Ofsted, March 2020: GoodLater ungraded inspection, May 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Ash Hill Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
- The Axholme Academy5.5 miles (8.8 km)Ofsted, March 2023: GoodOfsted reports for The Axholme Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to DN8 5BP is Thorne North Rail Station, 0.6 miles (910 m) away in a straight line. There are 15 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.6 miles (910 m)Thorne North Rail Station
- 0.8 miles (1.4 km)Thorne South Rail Station
- 3.2 miles (5.2 km)Hatfield & Stainforth Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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