Albert Street Thorne, Doncaster
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (DN8), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11201083.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £115,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 5, E: 3).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Doncaster costs £2,168 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Thorne North, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 660 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 2 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Northfield Surgery, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 15% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 36 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £115,000 | £100,000 | £130,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £147,000 | £114,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £69,000 | £69,000 | £69,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £62,500 | £50,000 | £75,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £74,800 | £74,800 | £74,800 |
| 2006 | 1 | £84,500 | £84,500 | £84,500 |
| 2005 | 2 | £89,225 | £78,500 | £99,950 |
| 2003 | 1 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £64,950 | £64,950 | £64,950 |
| 2000 | 2 | £40,150 | £25,500 | £54,800 |
| 1998 | 1 | £32,000 | £32,000 | £32,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 2025 | 5 DN8 5JN | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 2 DN8 5JN | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | ALVENA DN8 5JN | Semi-detached | £118,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Jul 2024 | 3 DN8 5JN | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2021 | GREEN VIEW DN8 5JN | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2021 | BELLE VUE DN8 5JN | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2020 | 5 DN8 5JN | Terraced | £69,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2016 | 4 DN8 5JN | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2016 | 1 DN8 5JN | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2008 | 2 DN8 5JN | Terraced | £74,800 | |
| 17 Mar 2006 | 4 DN8 5JN | Terraced | £84,500 | |
| 7 Jun 2005 | ALVENA DN8 5JN | Semi-detached | £99,950 | |
| 11 Apr 2005 | 2 DN8 5JN | Terraced | £78,500 | |
| 26 Nov 2003 | 3 DN8 5JN | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2002 | ALVENA DN8 5JN | Semi-detached | £64,950 | |
| 25 Feb 2000 | SHEPHERDS REST DN8 5JN | Detached | £54,800 | |
| 25 Feb 2000 | 2 DN8 5JN | Terraced | £25,500 | |
| 29 May 1998 | 4 DN8 5JN | Terraced | £32,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1997 | BELLE VUE DN8 5JN | Semi-detached | £41,000 | |
| 11 Nov 1996 | 7 DN8 5JN | Terraced | £12,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (2); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1900-1929 (6); 1976-1982 (2); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 street: most are in band A (60% of about 700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Land Off Coulman Road, Thorne, permissioned (180 m)
- Component Packing Limited, Kyle Works, King Edward Road, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 4EA, not permissioned (280 m)
- The Harlequin , King Edward Road, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 4DE, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Glebe House, Haynes Road, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5JY, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- The Old Vicarage, Stonegate, Thorne, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- 3 - 5 Church Street, Thorne, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- 3 King Street, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5BD, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 9 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 64 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 64 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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN8 5JN | zone 3 | 0 / 1 / 5 | unlikely |
| DN8 4EB | zone 3 | 0 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 2 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN8 4EB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| DN8 5JN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Thorne North 179,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Thorne South 67,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Hatfield and Stainforth 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King Edward Road/Alexandra Street Thorne | 340 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 40.2 km (25 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 54.3 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northfield Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest King Street Dental Centre | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Goole & District Hospital | 12.1 km (7.5 miles) |
| Police station | Humberside Police | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Go Local, Thorne Cashzone | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,490 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,170 m² | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 220 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Peel Hill motte and bailey castle, Thorne., a scheduled monument, 730 m (0.5 miles) south-west. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Peel Hill motte and bailey castle, Thorne. | Scheduled monument | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Church of St Nicholas | Listed building, Grade I | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Delves | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Bradholme Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Blackshaw Clough | Valley | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Whitaker's Plantations | Wood | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) east |
| Tudworth Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) south |
| Sand Hill | Hill | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Doncaster: see them on the Doncaster page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorne King Edward Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 310 m | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Trinity Academy Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 390 m | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Green Top | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Brooke Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Marshland Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Road Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rugby Club House DN8 5BU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Thorne and Moorends Foodbank DN8 5BU | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Thorne Convenience Store (Go Local) DN8 4EE | Retailers - other | 340 m | 4 Good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Lais Garden DN8 4EE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 4 Good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| China House DN8 4BZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 4 Good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Londis DN8 4DD | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Golden Cod DN8 4EE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Alexandra Stores DN8 4EE | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Apr 2026 |
| BANKWOOD MEATS DN8 4HU | Manufacturers/packers | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Happy Days Community Childcare Ltd DN8 5BU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Garratt Way (13); On or near Henry Court (7); On or near Coulman Street (6); On or near Redland Crescent (3); On or near Palm Grove Court (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 38% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 43% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 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) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 15% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Redland Crescent · Coulman Road · Henry Court · Garratt Way · Palm Grove Court · Charles Court · Edward Court · Bryson Close · James Court · Mansion Court Gardens · Kings Court Road · Coulman Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.