DN5 0LN postcode in Doncaster, England
DN5 0LN is a postcode in Doncaster, in the Bentley ward. It is in the Doncaster North parliamentary constituency and the South Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where DN5 0LN is, and what is near it
- DN5 0LN
- Other postcodes in DN5 0: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.5669, longitude -1.1097)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after DN5 0LN?
- DoncasterCouncil, for all local services Doncaster: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around DN5 0LN Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- South YorkshirePolice force area
- Doncaster NorthParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Ed Miliband (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Ed Miliband
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at DN5 0LN?
Every home and business at DN5 0LN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Doncaster: 96%
Doncaster: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Doncaster.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at DN5 0LN?
BinDayBuddy does not read Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is DN5 0LN at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
High riskThe Environment Agency counts 28 homes and businesses at DN5 0LN. 28 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
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.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Doncaster
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DN5 0LN: 2,604 properties in Doncaster are at high risk (1.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Doncaster
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of DN5 0LN is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 06:00 on 22 October 2026.
- Ea Beck at Thorpe Marsh and AlmholmeFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Ea Beck at Thorpe Marsh and Almholme
- Ea Beck catchmentFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Ea Beck catchment
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 06:00 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near DN5 0LN?
Homes in DN5 0 sold for a typical £135,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 77 sales, up 4.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £128,750
- 12 months to August 2026
- £135,000
▲ up 4.9% on the 12 months before
Across the whole DN5 district: a typical £184,000 from 451 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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
Homes sold in DN5 0LN
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DN5 0LN from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
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
What council tax band are homes near DN5 0LN?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 700 homes in the neighbourhood around DN5 0LN. Over half of them (77%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (49%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Doncaster for 2026‑27: £2,168. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,445 (band A) to £2,649 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,445.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 540 (77%) | £1,445 |
| Band B | about 110 (16%) | £1,686 |
| Band C | about 30 (4%) | £1,927 |
| Band D | about 10 (1%) | £2,168 |
| Band E | about 10 (1%) | £2,649 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,131 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,613 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,336 |
When the homes were built
- 10% Before 1900
- 9% 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 3% 1945 to 1964
- 49% 1965 to 1982
- 7% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- 12% 2010 to 2019
- 3% 2020 or later
Averages for Doncaster before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DN5 0LN is in (ONS area E01007511), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near DN5 0LN?
The nearest open schools to DN5 0LN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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
Where is the nearest station to DN5 0LN?
The nearest railway station to the centre of DN5 0LN is Kirk Sandall Rail Station, 2.4 km away in a straight line.
- Kirk Sandall Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
- Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Railway station 3.7 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near DN5 0LN, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near DN5 0LN?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of DN5 0LN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- The Ransome Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01302 874416 3.1 kmCycle
- Don Valley Healthcare Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report January 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01302 874551 3.4 kmCycle
- Asa Medical Group Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01302 986110 4.4 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near DN5 0LN?
The nearest charging points to the centre of DN5 0LN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Gridserve Charging point · 12 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 180 kW 2.7 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near DN5 0LN?
The nearest to the centre of DN5 0LN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Dr Mamtaz Masood - Edendental Phone 01302 890189 2.6 kmCycle
- High Street Phone 01302 874423 3.4 kmCycle
- Bentley Road Phone 01302 782206 4.1 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to DN5 0LN?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Doncaster Royal Infirmary Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01302 366666 4.0 kmCycle
- Park Hill Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01302 730300 4.1 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near DN5 0LN?
The nearest care homes to the centre of DN5 0LN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Beech Tree Hall Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01302 875001 1.5 kmCycle
- Positive Step Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01302 734361 2.3 kmCycle
- Chapel Garth EMI Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 01302 872147 3.3 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near DN5 0LN?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DN5 0LN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots, 10-11 the Wheatley Centre Mon to Fri 9:30am to 12pm, 1pm to 8pm; Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun 10:30am to 4pm · Phone 01302 342257 2.7 kmCycle
- Weldricks Pharmacy, 54 Brecks Lane Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01302 888000 2.8 kmCycle
- Weldricks Pharmacy, Marlowe Road Mon to Fri 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01302 890639 2.9 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near DN5 0LN?
The nearest vets to the centre of DN5 0LN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Arundell Veterinary Care Phone +44 1302 636177 2.4 kmCycle
- Vets 4 Pets 3.8 kmCycle
- Medivet Phone +44 1977 643146 13.0 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is DN5 0LN in a conservation area?
The centre of DN5 0LN is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near DN5 0LN?
Police.uk records 11 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DN5 0LN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for DN5 0LN
- Ward
- Bentley
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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