DN1 3AZ Doncaster
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Town. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Doncaster in 2026-27: Band D £2,168 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,445 | £1,686 | £1,927 | £2,168 | £2,649 | £3,131 | £3,613 | £4,336 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (100% of about 1,040 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 (HMO) Boundary - Came into force 14 October 2019.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land Adjacent Horse and Jockey, Doncaster, not permissioned (230 m)
- Former Bus Depot Garage, Rear Of 127 - 133 St Sepulchre Gate West & H M Coroner's Office & Former M25 Building, Union Street, Doncaster, DN1 3AE, not permissioned (240 m)
- St Sepulchre Gate West car Park and Adjacent Land, not permissioned (300 m)
- County Court, 74 Waterdale, Doncaster, DN1 3BT, permissioned (310 m)
- Portland Place Car Park, Cleveland St, Doncaster, not permissioned (340 m)
- 1 - 7 Portland Place, Doncaster, DN1 3DF, not permissioned (380 m)
- Roberts Road, Orchard Street, Balby, not permissioned (510 m)
- Danum House, St Sepulchre Gate, Doncaster, permissioned (510 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 42 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 13 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 520 m |
| Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.0 km | |
| Kirk Sandall 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m, 41 within 800 m; nearest Cleveland Street/St Sepulchre Gate West Doncaster Town Centre | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Trafford Way/X2 Doncaster Town Centre | 490 m |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest Mallard 2 Car Park | 320 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Roam Charging Station | 610 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 51.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Flying Scotsman Health Centre | 320 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Weldricks Pharmacy | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Doncaster Dental Centre | 450 m |
| Hospital | Cheswold Park Hospital | 1.4 km |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 510 m |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m; nearest MFG - Trafford Way Cashzone | 310 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,470 m² | 330 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Westfield Park 4.9 ha | 640 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 200 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5,010 m² | 160 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 730 m² | 450 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 6.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Mansion House and attached railings, a listed building (Grade I), 650 m north-east. 92 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Mansion House and attached railings | Listed building, Grade I | 650 m north-east |
| The Market Hall, Corn Exchange and Fish Market | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m north-east |
| Minster Church of St George | Listed building, Grade I | 910 m north |
| Wall of Roman fort | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km north |
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km north-east |
| The Dell, Doncaster | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km south-west |
| Cusworth Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| River Cheswold | Lake or reservoir | 870 m north |
| Black Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km north-west |
| Hexthorpe Reach | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km west |
| Mile Thorn Bight | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km north |
| Albert Plantation | Wood | 2.4 km west |
| The Hill | Hill | 3.1 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 34 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 22 |
| 55 to 59 | 0 | 22 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 0 |
44 of the postcode's 44 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 44 at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 5% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 4% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 87% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 20% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 6% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 13% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 39% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 66% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.