Schools
43 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 7 secondary schools. The Mallard Academy is the nearest published school at 86 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DN4 9HZ
Balby South · Doncaster · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Balby South
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Constituency
- Doncaster Central
- Postcode district
- DN4
- Postcode sector
- DN4 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DN4 9HZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 February 1990
- Terminated
- 1 December 1992
- Postcode area
- DN
- Postcode district
- DN4
- Postcode sector
- DN4 9
- Latitude
- 53.498300
- Longitude
- -1.164828
- British National Grid easting
- 455,500
- British National Grid northing
- 400,500
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- Doncaster · E08000017
- Electoral ward
- Balby South · E05010730
- Parish or community
- E43000171
- Westminster constituency
- Doncaster Central · E14001198
- Output area
- E00038007
- Lower layer super output area
- Doncaster 029D · E01007499
- Middle layer super output area
- Doncaster 029 · E02001567
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
- 43
- Primary
- 25
- Secondary
- 7
- 86 m
The Mallard Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 391 m
Maple Medical PRU
Pupil referral unit
- 521 m
Waverley Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,513
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 916
- Shoplifting 310
- Anti social behaviour 238
- Criminal damage and arson 218
- Other theft 198
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- DN4 9 residents
- 9,158
Age bands in DN4 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.2%
1,466 residents
927 residents
2,144 residents
2,568 residents
2,266 residents
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.
GP practices
13
within 5 km straight-line
ST. JOHNS GROUP PRACTICE
GREENFIELD LANE, BALBY, DONCASTER, DN4 0TH
ODS code C86020
1.3 km
THE SCOTT PRACTICE
GREENFIELD LANE, BALBY, DONCASTER, DN4 0TG
ODS code C86019
1.3 km
PARK VIEW SURGERY
NEWTON LANE, DONCASTER, DN5 8DA
ODS code C86626
2.6 km
EDLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE
THE MARTINWELLS CENTRE, THOMPSON AVENUE, EDLINGTON, DONCASTER, DN12 1JD
ODS code C86026
2.7 km
THE NAYAR PRACTICE
THOMPSON AVENUE, EDLINGTON, DONCASTER, DN12 1JD
ODS code C86033
2.7 km
THE FLYING SCOTSMAN HEALTH CENTRE
THE FLYING SCOTSMAN CENTRE, ST. SEPULCHRE GATE WEST, DONCASTER, DN1 3AP
ODS code Y05167
3.1 km
FRANCES STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
THE MEDICAL CENTRE, 2 FRANCES STREET, DONCASTER, DN1 1JS
ODS code C86025
3.7 km
REGENT SQUARE GROUP PRACTICE
8-9 REGENT SQUARE, DONCASTER, DN1 2DS
ODS code C86006
3.7 km
THE BURNS PRACTICE
4 ALBION PLACE, BENNETTHOPRE, SOUTH PARADE, DONCASTER, DN1 2EG
ODS code C86007
3.7 km
ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTRE
77 THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2ET
ODS code C86029
4.1 km
KINGTHORNE GROUP PRACTICE
KINGTHORNE HOUSE, 83A THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2EU
ODS code C86017
4.1 km
MOUNT GROUP PRACTICE
54 THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2JP
ODS code C86011
4.2 km
SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE
BARNSLEY ROAD, SCAWSBY, DONCASTER, DN5 8QE
ODS code C86032
4.3 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Warmsworth Road/Austen Avenue
BCT · Balby
- 0.2 miles
Warmsworth Road/Ivanhoe Road
BCT · Balby
- 0.2 miles
Warmsworth Road/St Thomas's Close
BCT · Balby
- 0.2 miles
Springwell Lane/Westbourne Gardens
BCT · Balby
- 0.2 miles
Warmsworth Road/St Thomas's Close
BCT · Balby
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Doncaster 029D, 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
1 of 10
Overall England rank
1,097 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
2,513 published events cover 12 months, averaging 209.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 916 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.