Beech Tree Avenue Thorne, Doncaster
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (DN8), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11201032.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £190,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 10, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Thorne South, about 310 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Memorial Park, is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Northfield Surgery, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 760 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 54% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 56 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 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £103,500 | £90,000 | £117,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £22,440 | £22,440 | £22,440 |
| 2002 | 2 | £38,225 | £30,500 | £45,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2025 | 12 DN8 5LS | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2024 | 11 DN8 5LS | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2023 | 7 DN8 5LS | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 2 DN8 5LS | Other | £70,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Mar 2020 | 1 DN8 5LS | Semi-detached | £63,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Oct 2019 | 4 DN8 5LS | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2018 | 8 DN8 5LS | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2015 | 4 DN8 5LS | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2015 | 9 DN8 5LS | Semi-detached | £117,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2004 | 10 DN8 5LS | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2003 | 12A DN8 5LS | Semi-detached | £22,440 | |
| 29 Nov 2002 | 7 DN8 5LS | Semi-detached | £45,950 | |
| 3 May 2002 | 2 DN8 5LS | Semi-detached | £30,500 | |
| 19 Oct 2001 | 7 DN8 5LS | Semi-detached | £30,000 | |
| 18 Dec 1998 | 7 DN8 5LS | Semi-detached | £30,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 60 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (13). Built: 1930-1949 (9); 1900-1929 (3); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (social) (4); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (86% of about 1,440 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)
- Milton House, 67 Ellison Street, Thorne, permissioned (220 m)
- Thorne Hall, Ellison Street, Thorne, permissioned (390 m)
- Land Off West Street, Thorne, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Land Off Site Of Former Rising Sun Public House, Hatfield Road, Thorne, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Land Off Site Of Former Rising Sun Public House, Hatfield Road, Thorne, Doncaster, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Glebe House, Haynes Road, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5JY, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- The Old Vicarage, Stonegate, Thorne, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- 3 - 5 Church Street, Thorne, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 30 October 2026 to 5 November 2026: NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC, Disconnection or alteration of supply, give and take, on the footway (standard works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 7 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN8 5LR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN8 5LS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Thorne South 67,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 310 m |
| Thorne North 179,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Hatfield and Stainforth 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Miller Lane/Southfield Road Thorne | 60 m |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 40.4 km (25 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 54.7 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northfield Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 190 m |
| Hospital | Doncaster Royal Infirmary | 13 km (8.1 miles) |
| Police station | Humberside Police | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Go Local, Thorne Cashzone | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Memorial Park 3.0 ha | 340 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Toll Bar Leisure Park 5.2 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 410 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.6 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 9.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Nicholas, a listed building (Grade I), 660 m (0.4 miles) north. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Nicholas | Listed building, Grade I | 660 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Peel Hill motte and bailey castle, Thorne. | Scheduled monument | 730 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bradholme Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| The Delves | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Tudworth Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Stone Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south |
| Blackshaw Clough | Valley | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
| Whitaker's Plantations | Wood | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 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 | 18 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Top | Primary | 3–11 | 290 m | 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 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Trinity Academy Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thorne King Edward Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time and Plaice DN8 5LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2024 |
| Your Plaice or Mine DN8 5LH | Mobile caterer | 170 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Time and Plaice Van DN8 5LH | Mobile caterer | 170 m | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2026 |
| Jungle Mazeia DN8 5UE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Thorneberry DN8 5LD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Chips Stop DN8 5NB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Tesco Express DN8 5NB | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| The Parklands Care Home DN8 5LD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Kozzy’s Kaff DN8 5NB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Towpath Treats DN8 5QP | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Sep 2023 |
| Friends of Tilly DN8 5QP | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 5 Mar 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Beech Tree Avenue (16); On or near Pashley Road (11); On or near Elm Tree Grove (6); On or near Medlar Court (6); On or near West Court (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 54% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 2 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
Medlar Court · Elm Tree Grove · Ash Tree Road · Southfield Road · Victoria Close · Pickering Grove · West Court · Peel Hill Road · Pashley Road · Chestnut Avenue · Miller Lane · Ash Tree Road
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.