Schools
55 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 10 secondary schools. Arksey Primary School is the nearest published school at 425 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DN5 0XH
Bentley · Doncaster · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Bentley
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Constituency
- Doncaster North
- Postcode district
- DN5
- Postcode sector
- DN5 0
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DN5 0XH
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1999
- Terminated
- 1 December 1999
- Postcode area
- DN
- Postcode district
- DN5
- Postcode sector
- DN5 0
- Latitude
- 53.556449
- Longitude
- -1.125945
- British National Grid easting
- 458,000
- British National Grid northing
- 407,000
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- Doncaster · E08000017
- Electoral ward
- Bentley · E05010731
- Parish or community
- E43000171
- Westminster constituency
- Doncaster North · E14001200
- Output area
- E00038037
- Lower layer super output area
- Doncaster 013A · E01007505
- Middle layer super output area
- Doncaster 013 · E02001551
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 DN5
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 55
- Primary
- 35
- Secondary
- 10
- 425 m
Arksey Primary School
Community school
- 1.1 km
Bentley New Village Primary School
Community school
- 1.4 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 862
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 330
- Criminal damage and arson 108
- Anti social behaviour 86
- Burglary 77
- Vehicle crime 64
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- DN5 0 residents
- 9,666
Age bands in DN5 0
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 20%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25%
- Age 65 and over
- 16.8%
1,949 residents
1,058 residents
2,653 residents
2,431 residents
1,634 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
15
within 5 km straight-line
THE RANSOME PRACTICE
BENTLEY HEALTH CENTRE, ASKERN ROAD, BENTLEY, DONCASTER, DN5 0JX
ODS code C86002
1.6 km
DON VALLEY HEALTHCARE
128 HIGH STREET, BENTLEY, DONCASTER, DN5 0AT
ODS code C86023
1.8 km
PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
99 AMERSALL RD, SCAWTHORPE, DONCASTER, DN5 9PQ
ODS code C86038
3.0 km
KINGTHORNE GROUP PRACTICE
KINGTHORNE HOUSE, 83A THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2EU
ODS code C86017
3.4 km
MOUNT GROUP PRACTICE
54 THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2JP
ODS code C86011
3.4 km
ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTRE
77 THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2ET
ODS code C86029
3.4 km
SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE
BARNSLEY ROAD, SCAWSBY, DONCASTER, DN5 8QE
ODS code C86032
3.5 km
FRANCES STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
THE MEDICAL CENTRE, 2 FRANCES STREET, DONCASTER, DN1 1JS
ODS code C86025
3.6 km
REGENT SQUARE GROUP PRACTICE
8-9 REGENT SQUARE, DONCASTER, DN1 2DS
ODS code C86006
3.8 km
THE BURNS PRACTICE
4 ALBION PLACE, BENNETTHOPRE, SOUTH PARADE, DONCASTER, DN1 2EG
ODS code C86007
4.0 km
THE FLYING SCOTSMAN HEALTH CENTRE
THE FLYING SCOTSMAN CENTRE, ST. SEPULCHRE GATE WEST, DONCASTER, DN1 3AP
ODS code Y05167
4.1 km
PARK VIEW SURGERY
NEWTON LANE, DONCASTER, DN5 8DA
ODS code C86626
4.5 km
ASA MEDICAL GROUP
MERE LANE, ARMTHORPE, DONCASTER, DN3 2DB
ODS code C86609
4.6 km
GREAT NORTH MEDICAL GROUP
THE HEALTH CENTRE, CHESTNUT AVENUE, CARCROFT, DONCASTER, DN6 8AG
ODS code C86001
5.0 km
WHITE HOUSE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE
CHURCH STREET, ARMTHORPE, DONCASTER, DN3 3AH
ODS code C86021
5.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Marsh Lane/High Street
BCT · Arksey
- 0.1 miles
Station Road/Ings Lane
BCT · Arksey
- 0.1 miles
High Street/Station Road
BCT · Arksey
- 0.1 miles
Ings Way/Vicarage Way
BCT · Arksey
- 0.2 miles
Brook Way/Vicarage Way
BCT · Arksey
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Doncaster 013A, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
12,898 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 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
862 published events cover 12 months, averaging 71.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 330 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.