DN5 8NG

Roman Ridge · Doncaster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Doncaster
Local authority
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster North
Postcode district
DN5
Postcode sector
DN5 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN5 8NX 37 m
DN5 8NF 66 m
DN5 8NU 70 m
DN5 8NT 74 m
DN5 8NE 91 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN5 8NG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN5
Postcode sector
DN5 8
Latitude
53.536361
Longitude
-1.170522
British National Grid easting
455,073
British National Grid northing
404,730

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Doncaster · E08000017
Parish or community
E04000091
Westminster constituency
Doncaster North · E14001200
Output area
E00038445
Lower layer super output area
Doncaster 016B · E01007582
Middle layer super output area
Doncaster 016 · E02001554

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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29 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
25, St Davids Drive, Doncaster, DN5 8NG 27 October 2023 £217,500
25, St Davids Drive, Doncaster, DN5 8NG 20 September 2021 £165,000
Franklyn House, 2, St Davids Drive, Doncaster, DN5 8NG 13 November 2020 £50,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
34
Secondary
8
  1. Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School

    Community school

    241 m
  2. Scawsby Junior Academy

    Academy converter

    295 m
  3. Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School

    Community school

    546 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,012
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 611
  • Shoplifting 370
  • Anti social behaviour 257
  • Criminal damage and arson 147
  • Vehicle crime 138

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
29

14 female, 15 male

Postcode households
18
Residents per household
1.6
DN5 8 residents
10,863

Age bands in DN5 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

1,551 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

1,063 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.8%

2,436 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.8%

2,946 residents

Age 65 and over
21.9%

2,248 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DN5 8 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

14

within 5 km

  • SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

    BARNSLEY ROAD, SCAWSBY, DONCASTER, DN5 8QE

    ODS code C86032

    195 m

  • PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    99 AMERSALL RD, SCAWTHORPE, DONCASTER, DN5 9PQ

    ODS code C86038

    911 m

  • PARK VIEW SURGERY

    NEWTON LANE, DONCASTER, DN5 8DA

    ODS code C86626

    1.7 km

  • DON VALLEY HEALTHCARE

    128 HIGH STREET, BENTLEY, DONCASTER, DN5 0AT

    ODS code C86023

    1.9 km

  • THE RANSOME PRACTICE

    BENTLEY HEALTH CENTRE, ASKERN ROAD, BENTLEY, DONCASTER, DN5 0JX

    ODS code C86002

    2.2 km

  • THE FLYING SCOTSMAN HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y05167

    2.8 km

  • FRANCES STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE MEDICAL CENTRE, 2 FRANCES STREET, DONCASTER, DN1 1JS

    ODS code C86025

    3.0 km

  • ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTRE

    77 THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2ET

    ODS code C86029

    3.3 km

  • KINGTHORNE GROUP PRACTICE

    KINGTHORNE HOUSE, 83A THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2EU

    ODS code C86017

    3.3 km

  • REGENT SQUARE GROUP PRACTICE

    8-9 REGENT SQUARE, DONCASTER, DN1 2DS

    ODS code C86006

    3.3 km

  • MOUNT GROUP PRACTICE

    54 THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2JP

    ODS code C86011

    3.4 km

  • ST. JOHNS GROUP PRACTICE

    GREENFIELD LANE, BALBY, DONCASTER, DN4 0TH

    ODS code C86020

    3.5 km

  • THE SCOTT PRACTICE

    GREENFIELD LANE, BALBY, DONCASTER, DN4 0TG

    ODS code C86019

    3.5 km

  • THE BURNS PRACTICE

    4 ALBION PLACE, BENNETTHOPRE, SOUTH PARADE, DONCASTER, DN1 2EG

    ODS code C86007

    3.6 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

  • St David's Drive/Colchester Court

    BCT · Scawsby

    0.0 miles
  • St David's Drive/Barnsley Road

    BCT · Scawsby

    0.0 miles
  • Barnsley Road/Sledmere Road

    BCT · Scawsby

    0.1 miles
  • Barnsley Road/Sledmere Road

    BCT · Scawsby

    0.1 miles
  • St David's Drive/Pembroke Rise

    BCT · Scawsby

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Doncaster 016B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,928 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £191,250 from 2 recorded sales in DN5 8NG. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Doncaster is £170,784 in June 2026, up 4.4% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

56 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 8 secondary schools. Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School is the nearest published school at 241 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,012 published events cover 12 months, averaging 167.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 611 events.

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