DN7 5JQ Doncaster
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Norton & Askern. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Fishlake Nab, Fishlake: 13 addresses
- Fishlake Nab, Stainforth: 2 addresses
- Fishlake Nab, Stainforth: 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 (32% of about 650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 8 homes the Environment Agency counts, 3 are in areas at high risk, 3 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
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: 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 16 addresses are between -1 m and 5 m above sea level (3 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 67%, gigabit 67% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hatfield and Stainforth 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km |
| Thorne North 179,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.0 km | |
| Thorne South 67,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 10 within 800 m; nearest Fishlake Nab/Dirty Lane | 240 m |
| EV charging points | Gridserve Charging Station | 2.7 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 44.4 km |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 51.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Field Road Surgery | 1.4 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Weldricks Pharmacy | 1.4 km |
| NHS dentists | Odai Dental Surgery | 1.8 km |
| Hospital | Doncaster Royal Infirmary | 10.7 km |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 12.6 km |
| Cash machines | Carousel Superstore, Stainsforth Cashzone | 2.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3.3 ha | 3.0 km |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,420 m² | 500 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6,490 m² | 520 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5.6 ha | 2.4 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wayside cross on Trundle Lane, a scheduled monument, 300 m north. 13 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Wayside cross on Trundle Lane | Scheduled monument | 300 m north |
| Wayside cross on Pinfold Lane | Scheduled monument | 430 m east |
| Church of St Cuthbert | Listed building, Grade I | 530 m east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Barrier Dike | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km north-west |
| Fishlake Covert | Wood | 2.4 km north-west |
| Hobbledehoy Wood | Wood | 2.6 km west |
| Blackshaw Clough | Valley | 3.4 km north-east |
| Bradholme Hill | Hill | 4.3 km east |
| Trumfleet Marsh | Wetland | 4.3 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 16 |
3 of the postcode's 16 addresses are 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 | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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 Fishlake Nab.