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DN5 9NS

Bentley · Doncaster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Doncaster
Ward
Bentley
Local authority
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster North
Postcode district
DN5
Postcode sector
DN5 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN5 9NP 39 m
DN5 9PA 58 m
DN5 9NR 112 m
DN5 9PB 125 m
DN5 9JG 127 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN5 9NS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN5
Postcode sector
DN5 9
Latitude
53.543062
Longitude
-1.159510
British National Grid easting
455,794
British National Grid northing
405,484

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
E00038066
Lower layer super output area
Doncaster 012B · E01007513
Middle layer super output area
Doncaster 012 · E02001550

Postcode source versions

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Property

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
72, Pipering Lane, Doncaster, DN5 9NS 14 November 2012 £67,000
70, Pipering Lane, Doncaster, DN5 9NS 14 July 2004 £97,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
54
Primary
35
Secondary
7

  1. Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School

    Community school

    500 m

  2. Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    618 m

  3. Bentley High Street Primary School

    Academy converter

    838 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,930
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 923
  • Shoplifting 402
  • Anti social behaviour 357
  • Criminal damage and arson 259
  • Vehicle crime 200

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

6 female, 6 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
1.3
DN5 9 residents
10,845

Age bands in DN5 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.5%

1,983 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

1,167 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.5%

3,051 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.6%

2,741 residents

Age 65 and over
16.4%

1,751 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DN5 9 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
0%

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

15

within 5 km

  • PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    99 AMERSALL RD, SCAWTHORPE, DONCASTER, DN5 9PQ

    ODS code C86038

    387 m

  • SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

    BARNSLEY ROAD, SCAWSBY, DONCASTER, DN5 8QE

    ODS code C86032

    885 m

  • DON VALLEY HEALTHCARE

    128 HIGH STREET, BENTLEY, DONCASTER, DN5 0AT

    ODS code C86023

    908 m

  • THE RANSOME PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C86002

    1.1 km

  • PARK VIEW SURGERY

    NEWTON LANE, DONCASTER, DN5 8DA

    ODS code C86626

    2.4 km

  • FRANCES STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code C86025

    2.9 km

  • THE FLYING SCOTSMAN HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y05167

    2.9 km

  • ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTRE

    77 THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2ET

    ODS code C86029

    3.1 km

  • KINGTHORNE GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C86017

    3.1 km

  • MOUNT GROUP PRACTICE

    54 THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2JP

    ODS code C86011

    3.1 km

  • REGENT SQUARE GROUP PRACTICE

    8-9 REGENT SQUARE, DONCASTER, DN1 2DS

    ODS code C86006

    3.2 km

  • THE BURNS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C86007

    3.5 km

  • ST. JOHNS GROUP PRACTICE

    GREENFIELD LANE, BALBY, DONCASTER, DN4 0TH

    ODS code C86020

    4.0 km

  • THE SCOTT PRACTICE

    GREENFIELD LANE, BALBY, DONCASTER, DN4 0TG

    ODS code C86019

    4.0 km

  • GREAT NORTH MEDICAL GROUP

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, CHESTNUT AVENUE, CARCROFT, DONCASTER, DN6 8AG

    ODS code C86001

    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

  • Petersgate/Woodside Road

    BCT · Scawthorpe

    0.1 miles

  • Petersgate/Langdale Drive

    BCT · Scawthorpe

    0.1 miles

  • Amersall Road/Pipering Lane

    BCT · Scawthorpe

    0.2 miles

  • Amersall Road/Stonehill Rise

    BCT · Scawthorpe

    0.2 miles

  • Petersgate/Amersall Road

    BCT · Scawthorpe

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Doncaster 012B, 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

12,512 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
7 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
2
Medium risk addresses
3
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

Schools

54 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 7 secondary schools. Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School is the nearest published school at 500 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,930 published events cover 12 months, averaging 244.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 923 events.

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