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DN5 7EB

Sprotbrough · Doncaster · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Doncaster
Ward
Sprotbrough
Local authority
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster North
Postcode district
DN5
Postcode sector
DN5 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN5 7ED 950 m
DN5 7EA 1.1 km
DN5 7QW 1.1 km
DN5 7AS 1.2 km
DN5 7PQ 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN5 7EB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN5
Postcode sector
DN5 7
Latitude
53.524604
Longitude
-1.211615
British National Grid easting
452,364
British National Grid northing
403,391

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Doncaster · E08000017
Electoral ward
Sprotbrough · E05010743
Parish or community
E04000082
Westminster constituency
Doncaster North · E14001200
Output area
E00038429
Lower layer super output area
Doncaster 020A · E01007583
Middle layer super output area
Doncaster 020 · E02001558

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Melton Brand Farm, Melton Brand, Doncaster, DN5 7EB 4 December 2015 £290,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
38
Primary
29
Secondary
4

  1. Copley Junior School

    Community school

    1.9 km

  2. Sprotbrough Orchard Infant School

    Community school

    2.0 km

  3. Ridgewood School

    Academy converter

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
40
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 14
  • Anti social behaviour 11
  • Drugs 3
  • Public order 3
  • Vehicle crime 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

2 female, 4 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.0
DN5 7 residents
8,890

Age bands in DN5 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.7%

1,202 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

754 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.7%

1,729 residents

Age 45 to 64
31%

2,722 residents

Age 65 and over
27%

2,369 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DN5 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

    BARNSLEY ROAD, SCAWSBY, DONCASTER, DN5 8QE

    ODS code C86032

    3.2 km

  • PARK VIEW SURGERY

    NEWTON LANE, DONCASTER, DN5 8DA

    ODS code C86626

    3.3 km

  • PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    99 AMERSALL RD, SCAWTHORPE, DONCASTER, DN5 9PQ

    ODS code C86038

    3.8 km

  • DENABY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DENABY SPRINGWELL CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, DENABY MAIN, DONCASTER, DN12 4AB

    ODS code C86616

    4.4 km

  • ST. JOHNS GROUP PRACTICE

    GREENFIELD LANE, BALBY, DONCASTER, DN4 0TH

    ODS code C86020

    4.4 km

  • THE SCOTT PRACTICE

    GREENFIELD LANE, BALBY, DONCASTER, DN4 0TG

    ODS code C86019

    4.4 km

  • DON VALLEY HEALTHCARE

    128 HIGH STREET, BENTLEY, DONCASTER, DN5 0AT

    ODS code C86023

    4.9 km

  • THE FLYING SCOTSMAN HEALTH CENTRE

    THE FLYING SCOTSMAN CENTRE, ST. SEPULCHRE GATE WEST, DONCASTER, DN1 3AP

    ODS code Y05167

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Melton Road/Folder Lane

    BCT · Sprotbrough

    0.8 miles

  • Melton Road/Sheep Lane

    BCT · Sprotbrough

    0.8 miles

  • Melton Road/Cadeby Lane

    BCT · High Melton

    1.0 miles

  • Doncaster Road/Sheep Lane

    BCT · High Melton

    1.0 miles

  • Melton Road/Castle Grove

    BCT · Sprotbrough

    1.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Doncaster 020A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,826 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

38 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 4 secondary schools. Copley Junior School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

40 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 14 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.