DN4 0GQ Doncaster
Live postcode, introduced January 2024. Ward: Hexthorpe & Balby North. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Tranquil Close, Doncaster: 18 addresses
- Ramsden Road, Doncaster: 1 address
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 (67% of about 1,310 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Kirk Street/Ramsden Road/Eden Grove, permissioned (40 m)
- Informal Land, Eden Grove, Hexthorpe, Doncaster, DN4 0DA, permissioned (160 m)
- Land East Of Hexthorpe Youth Centre, Shady Side, Hexthorpe, Doncaster, DN4 0DH, not permissioned (330 m)
- Roberts Road, Orchard Street, Balby, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Stevens Road, Balby, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at Stevens Road, Balby, pending decision (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Land Adjacent Horse and Jockey, Doncaster, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- St Sepulchre Gate West car Park and Adjacent Land, not permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 19 addresses are between 12 m and 14 m above sea level (13 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 | Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Adwick 176,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Flowitt Street/Ackworth Close Hexthorpe | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A1 Doncaster Town Centre | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Mallard 2 Car Park | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 51.2 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park View Surgery | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crestpharmacy-Hexthorpe | 280 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Cheswold Park Hospital | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Doncaster - Bus Terminal Cashzone | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,500 m² | 40 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 600 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,480 m² | 370 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bramworth Road Allotments 4.5 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Dell, Doncaster, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Dell, Doncaster | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Wall of Roman fort | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Cusworth Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Black Pond | Lake or reservoir | 750 m (0.5 miles) north |
| River Cheswold | Lake or reservoir | 800 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Hexthorpe Reach | Lake or reservoir | 900 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Basin Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Albert Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Bare Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 19 | 19 |
None of the postcode's 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 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 Tranquil Close.