Schools
54 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 10 secondary schools. Willow Primary School is the nearest published school at 166 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DN4 7LN
Bessacarr · Doncaster · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Bessacarr
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Constituency
- Doncaster Central
- Postcode district
- DN4
- Postcode sector
- DN4 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DN4 7LN
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 December 1997
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- DN
- Postcode district
- DN4
- Postcode sector
- DN4 7
- Latitude
- 53.499326
- Longitude
- -1.087470
- British National Grid easting
- 460,630
- British National Grid northing
- 400,677
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- Doncaster · E08000017
- Electoral ward
- Bessacarr · E05010732
- Parish or community
- E43000171
- Westminster constituency
- Doncaster Central · E14001198
- Output area
- E00038138
- Lower layer super output area
- Doncaster 025B · E01007523
- Middle layer super output area
- Doncaster 025 · E02001563
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DN4
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 54
- Primary
- 30
- Secondary
- 10
- 166 m
Willow Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 937 m
St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster
Free schools alternative provision
- 1.0 km
Bessacarr Primary
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,096
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 385
- Anti social behaviour 160
- Vehicle crime 103
- Criminal damage and arson 98
- Public order 84
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 7
- Postcode households
- 6
- Residents per household
- 1.2
- DN4 7 residents
- 8,250
5 female, 2 male
Age bands in DN4 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.8%
1,356 residents
746 residents
2,082 residents
2,233 residents
2,230 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DN4 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 66.7%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
14
within 5 km
THE OAKWOOD SURGERY
MASHAM ROAD, CANTLEY, DONCASTER, DN4 6BU
ODS code C86012
1.2 km
WEST END CLINIC
WEST END LANE, ROSSINGTON, DONCASTER, DN11 0PQ
ODS code C86621
2.2 km
THE ROSSINGTON PRACTICE
GRANGE LANE, NEW ROSSINGTON, ROSSINGTON, DONCASTER, DN11 0LP
ODS code C86015
2.7 km
THE BURNS PRACTICE
4 ALBION PLACE, BENNETTHOPRE, SOUTH PARADE, DONCASTER, DN1 2EG
ODS code C86007
3.3 km
REGENT SQUARE GROUP PRACTICE
8-9 REGENT SQUARE, DONCASTER, DN1 2DS
ODS code C86006
3.6 km
MOUNT GROUP PRACTICE
54 THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2JP
ODS code C86011
3.8 km
ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTRE
77 THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2ET
ODS code C86029
3.8 km
KINGTHORNE GROUP PRACTICE
KINGTHORNE HOUSE, 83A THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2EU
ODS code C86017
3.8 km
FRANCES STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
THE MEDICAL CENTRE, 2 FRANCES STREET, DONCASTER, DN1 1JS
ODS code C86025
4.0 km
THE FLYING SCOTSMAN HEALTH CENTRE
THE FLYING SCOTSMAN CENTRE, ST. SEPULCHRE GATE WEST, DONCASTER, DN1 3AP
ODS code Y05167
4.0 km
THE SCOTT PRACTICE
GREENFIELD LANE, BALBY, DONCASTER, DN4 0TG
ODS code C86019
4.3 km
ST. JOHNS GROUP PRACTICE
GREENFIELD LANE, BALBY, DONCASTER, DN4 0TH
ODS code C86020
4.4 km
WHITE HOUSE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE
CHURCH STREET, ARMTHORPE, DONCASTER, DN3 3AH
ODS code C86021
4.6 km
ASA MEDICAL GROUP
MERE LANE, ARMTHORPE, DONCASTER, DN3 2DB
ODS code C86609
4.8 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Stoops Lane/St Thomas Court
BCT · Bessacarr
- 0.1 miles
Stoops Lane/Roxby Close
BCT · Bessacarr
- 0.1 miles
Stoops Lane/Howden Close
BCT · Bessacarr
- 0.1 miles
Stoops Lane/Howden Close
BCT · Bessacarr
- 0.1 miles
Stoops Lane/Laneham Close
BCT · Bessacarr
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Doncaster 025B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
8 of 10
Overall England rank
24,728 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,096 published events cover 12 months, averaging 91.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 385 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.