The DN5 8LU postcode is in Doncaster, Doncaster postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DN5 |
| Ward | Bentley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Sprotbrough |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Doncaster |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Doncaster |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Doncaster |
| Police Force | South Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Bentley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Doncaster North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 10361 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
The Range, Retailers - Other
Address: Arkwright Road, Off York Road, Doncaster, DN5 8LU
B & M Stores, Retailers - Other
Address: Unit 8, Danum Retail Park, Arkwright Road, DN5 8LU
The Range Coffee Shop, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: The Range, Arkwright Road, Off York Road, DN5 8LU
The nearest places is Richmond Hill(0.52 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Anchorage Lane/Ivanhoe Close(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bentley (South Yorkshire)(0.90 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkby Avenue Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | DN5 9TF (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Scawsby Saltersgate Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | DN5 8NQ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Scawsby Junior AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | DN5 8NQ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DN5 9EW (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Richmond Hill Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DN5 7SB (0.85 mi) | Details |
| DN Colleges Group0, Good | 16-99 | DN1 2RF (0.88 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE(0.62 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| scawsby health centre practiceActivescawsby health centre, barnsley road, scawsby, doncaster | 01302782208 | DN5 8QE |
| park view surgeryActivepark view surgery, newton medical centre, newton lane, sprotbrough, doncaster | 01302787909 | DN5 8DA |
| petersgate medical centreActivepetersgate medical centre, 99 amersall rd,scawthorpe, doncaster | 01302390490 | DN5 9PQ |
The population of DN58LU is 262 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1157), Between 55 to 64 (1112), and Between 45 to 54 (1057).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 241 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 60 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (322), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (270).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (123), followed by No religion (109).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (41) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39), and Small employers and own account workers (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (472), and 310 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1434) and European Union EU-8 (26).