Donington

Donington is covered by postcode district PE11. It is in the South Holland council area, Lincolnshire.

Typical price £223,750 Homes sold in Donington, last 12 months. ▲ 2.9% on the year before Gigabit broadband 62 of 69 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at medium risk 31 of 70 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 370 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 2 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Donington, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Donington, by flood risk Of the 70 postcodes in Donington that ONS places, 28 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 39 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 2 groups of postcodes at high or medium risk are outlined: 13 postcodes at high or medium risk; 5 postcodes at high or medium risk. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Donington. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A52A152 PE11 4FW: not on the flood risk listPE11 4FX: not on the flood risk listPE11 4FZ: not on the flood risk listPE11 4SA: not on the flood risk listPE11 4SE: not on the flood risk listPE11 4SP: not on the flood risk listPE11 4ST: not on the flood risk listPE11 4SZ: not on the flood risk listPE11 4TA: not on the flood risk listPE11 4TB: not on the flood risk listPE11 4TD: not on the flood risk listPE11 4TF: not on the flood risk listPE11 4TG: not on the flood risk listPE11 4TH: not on the flood risk listPE11 4TN: not on the flood risk listPE11 4TQ: not on the flood risk listPE11 4TT: not on the flood risk listPE11 4TU: not on the flood risk listPE11 4TW: not on the flood risk listPE11 4TZ: not on the flood risk listPE11 4UA: not on the flood risk listPE11 4UB: not on the flood risk listPE11 4UD: not on the flood risk listPE11 4UE: not on the flood risk listPE11 4UF: not on the flood risk listPE11 4UG: not on the flood risk listPE11 4UP: not on the flood risk listPE11 4US: not on the flood risk listPE11 4UW: not on the flood risk listPE11 4UY: not on the flood risk listPE11 4UZ: not on the flood risk listPE11 4WD: not on the flood risk listPE11 4XH: not on the flood risk listPE11 4XJ: not on the flood risk listPE11 4XL: not on the flood risk listPE11 4XN: not on the flood risk listPE11 4XQ: not on the flood risk listPE11 4YE: not on the flood risk listPE11 4YF: not on the flood risk listPE11 4FP: low flood risk at worstPE11 4UH: low flood risk at worstPE11 4UL: low flood risk at worstPE11 4EJ: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4FQ: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4FR: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4GQ: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4GR: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4SH: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4SN: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4TL: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4TP: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4TR: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4TS: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4TX: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4TY: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4UJ: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4UN: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4UQ: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4UR: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4XA: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4XP: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4XT: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4XU: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4XW: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4YA: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4YB: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4YD: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4YJ: medium flood risk at worstPE11 4YL: medium flood risk at worst Donington 5 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to PE11 4YJ, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk5 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Donington, by flood risk Of the 70 postcodes in Donington that ONS places, 28 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 39 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 2 groups of postcodes at high or medium risk are outlined: 13 postcodes at high or medium risk; 5 postcodes at high or medium risk. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Donington. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A52 Donington
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 28
  • At low risk at worst: 3
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 39
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 70 postcodes in Donington that ONS places, 28 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 39 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 200 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.9035, longitude -0.2045. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at medium risk at worst

28 postcodes here are at medium risk at worst. These are the 12 with the most homes and businesses at that risk.

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

PE11 4YJ51 at medium riskPE11 4TP35 at medium riskPE11 4GQ31 at medium riskPE11 4TY28 at medium riskPE11 4TL24 at medium riskPE11 4TX24 at medium riskPE11 4XA23 at medium riskPE11 4XU23 at medium riskPE11 4UR20 at medium riskPE11 4TR15 at medium riskPE11 4EJ12 at medium riskPE11 4UJ10 at medium risk

Further out, not drawn

This postcode lies well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without it to show the rest closer; it is in every count.

PE11 4XS

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 13 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. PE11 4TP, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.
  • 5 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. PE11 4YJ, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Donington?

Homes sold for a typical £223,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 2.9% on the 12 months before. At 62 of the 69 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 370 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 31 of its 70 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Gosberton Medical Centre, 4.8 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Swineshead, 7.5 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Donington?

Homes in Donington sold for a typical £223,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 50 sales, up 2.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£223,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£217,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £270,000 29 sales
  • Semi-detached £167,750 16 sales
  • Terraced £120,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PE11 district, Donington's main postcode district: a typical £225,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Donington: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Donington?

12 of the 70 postcodes now in use in Donington came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 1 of the 31 homes sold in Donington were newly built (3%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the PE11 district, 14%.

The newest postcodes

PE11 4WDsince December 2025PE11 4TNsince August 2025PE11 4UZsince August 2025PE11 4GRsince February 2025PE11 4GQsince October 2024PE11 4FQsince October 2022

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn DoningtonAcross the PE11 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 50 (0%) 11 of 609 (2%)
The 12 months to August 2025 1 of 31 (3%) 111 of 775 (14%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Donington?

Ofcom reports on 69 of the 70 postcodes in Donington. At 62 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit62 of 69
Postcodes where every home can get superfast67 of 69

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Donington at risk of flooding?

31 of the 70 postcodes in Donington have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 370 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 31 of 70 postcodes Medium: 370Low: 101

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Donington?

The open schools at the postcodes in Donington. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Donington?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Donington is Swineshead Rail Station, 7.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Swineshead Rail Station Railway station 7.5 kmDrive
  • Heckington Rail Station Railway station 10.2 kmDrive
  • Hubberts Bridge Rail Station Railway station 10.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Donington?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Donington. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Donington safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 226 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Donington over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 17 September 2025
  2. 24 October 2025
  3. 7 November 2025
  4. 12 December 2025
  5. 17 January 2026
  6. 10 February 2026
  7. 28 March 2026
  8. 19 April 2026
  9. 17 May 2026
  10. 11 June 2026
  11. 28 July 2026
  12. 36 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences87 reports
Anti-social behaviour66 reports
Criminal damage and arson17 reports
Other theft14 reports
Public order12 reports
Shoplifting9 reports
Other crime9 reports
Burglary7 reports

Also: vehicle crime 5.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Donington?

District, borough or city council
South Holland
County council
Lincolnshire
Parliamentary constituency
South Holland and The Deepings
Police force area
Lincolnshire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
MP
Sir John Hayes (Conservative)

All 70 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Donington

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Donington postcodes

70 postcodes in use in Donington, by district:

PE11 postcode district,70 postcodes

That district is in the PE postcode area.

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Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Donington

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Donington's £223,750. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Swineshead5.7 km, £235,000Sutterton7.7 km, £246,500Kirton10.3 km, £220,000Heckington10.8 km, £225,000Pinchbeck10.8 km, £245,000Spalding13.4 km, £210,000Boston14.4 km, £180,000Sleaford17.5 km, £198,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Donington

What is it like to live in Donington?
Homes sold for a typical £223,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 2.9% on the 12 months before. At 62 of the 69 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 370 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 31 of its 70 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Gosberton Medical Centre, 4.8 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Swineshead, 7.5 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Donington?
Donington is covered by postcode district PE11, across 70 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Donington in?
Donington is in the South Holland council area, and Lincolnshire is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Donington?
Donington is in the South Holland and The Deepings parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sir John Hayes (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Donington?
Homes in Donington sold for a typical £223,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 50 sales, up 2.9% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Donington?
In Donington, primary schools at its postcodes include The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Cowley Academy. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Donington have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Donington is Swineshead, 7.5 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Donington?
Ofcom reports on 69 of the 70 postcodes in Donington. At 62 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Donington at risk of flooding?
31 of the 70 postcodes in Donington have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 370 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Donington?
12 of the 70 postcodes now in use in Donington came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 1 of the 31 homes sold in Donington were newly built (3%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the PE11 district, 14%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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