Convent Grove Doncaster
20 addresses across 1 postcode (DN4), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11202096.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £250,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 6).
- 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 B; 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 Doncaster, about 4 km (2.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Haslam Park, is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 18 to 20 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Oakwood Surgery, about 720 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £250,000 | £225,000 | £275,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £262,500 | £262,500 | £262,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2005 | 4 | £223,500 | £165,000 | £290,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £80,750 | £36,500 | £125,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £87,500 | £80,000 | £95,000 |
| 1995 | 2 | £82,000 | £80,000 | £84,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 2024 | 12 DN4 7AR | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2024 | 14 DN4 7AR | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2023 | 16 DN4 7AR | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2021 | 15 DN4 7AR | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2018 | 20 DN4 7AR | Detached | £262,500 | |
| 14 Aug 2012 | 16 DN4 7AR | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2008 | 18 DN4 7AR | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2005 | 6 DN4 7AR | Detached | £232,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2005 | 7 DN4 7AR | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2005 | 20 DN4 7AR | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2005 | 3 DN4 7AR | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2004 | 7 DN4 7AR | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2001 | 5 DN4 7AR | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 26 Nov 1999 | 20 DN4 7AR | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 26 Apr 1999 | 14 DN4 7AR | Detached | £36,500 | |
| 8 Dec 1997 | 6 DN4 7AR | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 23 May 1997 | 3 DN4 7AR | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 12 Sep 1995 | 12 DN4 7AR | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 24 Mar 1995 | 5 DN4 7AR | Detached | £84,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 94 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (5); House, detached (4). Built: 1983-1990 (7); 1967-1975 (1); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (30% of about 740 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Bessacarr (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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: 16 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 18 m and 20 m above sea level (19 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN4 7AR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Kirk Sandall 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bawtry Road/Boswell Road Bessacarr | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Trafford Way/X3 Doncaster Town Centre | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Car parks | DRI Park and Ride | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 49.3 km (31 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 55.1 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Oakwood Surgery | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Weldricks Pharmacy | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shelswell Dental Practice | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Doncaster Royal Infirmary | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Doncaster - Cantley Lane Cashzone | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Haslam Park 7,360 m² | 320 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,620 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.8 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lodge Plantations | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Beldam Plantation | Wood | 570 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Church Plantation | Wood | 800 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Bolton Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Kirk Moor Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Hayfield Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 20 |
9 of the street's 20 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessacarr Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 370 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hawthorn Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Willow Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The McAuley Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hatchell Wood Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lakeside Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Nursing Home DN4 7BQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Hydrava DN4 7BW | Distributors/Transporters | 170 m | Exempt | |
| St Mary's Day Nursery DN4 7AD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Woodlea DN4 7AD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Coppice Close (11); On or near Highbury Crescent (5); On or near Convent Grove (4); On or near Whin Hill Road (4); On or near The Gardens (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 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 | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- DN4 7AR: 20 addresses of 21 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Whin Hill Road · Boswell Road · Highbury Crescent · Coppice Close · The Gardens · Oaklands Gardens · Oaklands Drive · Ewood Drive · Ninian Grove · Selhurst Crescent · Bowlease Gardens · Sincil Way
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.