DN12 4BE Doncaster
Live postcode, introduced January 2015. Ward: Conisbrough. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Harper Rise, Denaby Main: 27 addresses
- Myndon Walk, Denaby Main: 2 addresses
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 (68% of about 1,030 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): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 1-8 Thrybergh Court, Denaby Main, Doncaster, DN12 4EF, not permissioned (200 m)
- Former Earth Centre Car Park, Kilners Bridge, Denaby Main, permissioned (390 m)
- Former Earth Centre Car Park, Kilners Bridge, Denaby Main, permissioned (390 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 1 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 29 addresses are between 35 m and 42 m above sea level (39 m on average).
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 | Conisbrough 96,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 470 m |
| Mexborough 170,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km | |
| Swinton (South Yorks) 346,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 35 within 800 m; nearest Doncaster Road/Crags Road Denaby Main | 280 m |
| Bus or coach station | Swinton Interchange/SW2 | 4.3 km |
| EV charging points | Ionity Charging Station | 4.4 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 50.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Denaby Medical Practice | 400 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Weldricks Pharmacy | 400 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest 1 Wheatley Street | 660 m |
| Hospital | Montagu Hospital Cdc | 3.2 km |
| Police station | Mexborough Police Station | 2.7 km |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 38 ha | 50 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 320 m² | 480 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,700 m² | 180 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m; nearest Wadworth Street Allotments 3,900 m² | 210 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 39 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade I), 1.0 km south-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 1.0 km south-east |
| Conisbrough Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| North Cliff Hill | Hill | 240 m east |
| Rattles Hill Plantation | Wood | 910 m north-east |
| Holywell Hill | Hill | 1.2 km south-east |
| Windgate Hill | Hill | 1.4 km east |
| Denaby Wood | Wood | 1.7 km west |
| Mexborough New Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 29 |
1 of the postcode's 29 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 30% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 28% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 10% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 53% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 11% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 39% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Harper Rise.