Browning Road Mexborough, Doncaster
41 addresses across 2 postcodes (S64), about 230 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11203733.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £93,750 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 37 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 29, E: 5, G: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Mexborough, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 330 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 43 to 45 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 41 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The New Surgery, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 12% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 105 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £93,750 | £92,500 | £95,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £131,500 | £128,000 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £76,500 | £76,500 | £76,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £52,000 | £52,000 | £52,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £68,000 | £68,000 | £68,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £74,950 | £74,950 | £74,950 |
| 2002 | 1 | £24,500 | £24,500 | £24,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £17,000 | £17,000 | £17,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £18,000 | £18,000 | £18,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2023 | 1 S64 9JS | Semi-detached | £92,500 | |
| 24 Feb 2023 | 7 S64 9JS | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2022 | 25 S64 9JS | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 23 S64 9JS | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 17 May 2019 | 31 S64 9JS | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2018 | 31 S64 9JS | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2016 | 16 S64 9JS | Semi-detached | £76,500 | |
| 24 May 2013 | 12 S64 9JS | Semi-detached | £52,000 | |
| 28 May 2010 | 12 S64 9JS | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2006 | 12 S64 9JS | Semi-detached | £68,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2005 | 16 S64 9JS | Semi-detached | £74,950 | |
| 7 Oct 2002 | 12 S64 9JS | Semi-detached | £24,500 | |
| 4 Jul 2000 | 12 S64 9JS | Semi-detached | £17,000 | |
| 13 Sep 1996 | 15 S64 9JS | Semi-detached | £18,000 |
Energy performance certificates
37 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (37). Built: 1900-1929 (25); 1930-1949 (10); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (27); owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 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 (40% of about 600 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)
- Garage Site, Maple Road, Mexborough, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Former Nurses Home, Cemetery Road, Mexborough, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Site Of Former Nurses Home, Cemetery Road, Mexborough, S64 9PN, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Mexborough Day Centre, Harlington Road, Mexborough, S64 0QG, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- The Highwoods, Elm Road, Mexborough, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- The Highwoods, Elm Road, Mexborough, not permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Poplar Farm, Manor Lane, Adwick Upon Dearne, Mexborough, S64 0NN, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- Garden Street, Mexborough: up to 19 homes, not permissioned (880 m (0.5 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, 1 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| S64 9JS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| S64 9JR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 41 addresses are between 43 m and 45 m above sea level (44 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S64 9JR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S64 9JS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Mexborough 170,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Swinton (South Yorks) 346,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Bolton-Upon-Dearne 78,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Adwick Road/Arnold Crescent Mexborough | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Swinton Interchange/SW2 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Montagu Hospital Car Park | 220 m |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 47.4 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The New Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mexcare Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gatus Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Montagu Hospital Cdc | 340 m |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 330 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.3 ha | 100 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John, a listed building (Grade II*), 720 m (0.4 miles) north. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Castle Hills motte and bailey castle, Mexborough | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Roman Ridge: section 150yds (140m) long W of Bow Brown Wood | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 330m south east of Lowfield Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sticking Hill | Hill | 690 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Peas Hills Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) south |
| Mexborough New Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Hanging Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Bolton Ings | Wetland | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north-west |
| Warren Vale | Valley | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 40 | 41 |
1 of the street's 41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montagu Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 300 m | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Laurel Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Highwoods Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Windhill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| New Pastures Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Max S64 0BG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Premier Stores S64 0BA | Retailers - other | 140 m | 4 Good | 18 Aug 2023 |
| Sodexo Healthcare (Hospital kitchen) S64 0AZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Sodexo Healthcare (Retail) S64 0AZ | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2023 |
| NephroCare S64 0AZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Comforts Tearoom S64 0AZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Daisy Chain Nursery S64 0BE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Riverside Catering S64 0BE | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 66 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Eden Terrace (21); On or near Conway Terrace (21); On or near Derwent Terrace (18); On or near Arnold Crescent (15); On or near Browning Road (15).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 48% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 72% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 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 | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 12% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, semi-detached (lodged 25 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Conway Terrace · Derwent Terrace · Eden Terrace · Arnold Crescent · Wildene Drive · Cemetery Road · Sedgefield Way · Cemetery Road · Maple Road · Hampstead Court
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.