Dolcliffe Close Mexborough, Doncaster
12 addresses across 2 postcodes (S64), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11203658.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, 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 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 600 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 80 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 27 to 31 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The New Surgery, about 830 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 33% of households owned their home and 14% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 287 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 52 m². Most common: Bungalow, end-terrace (5); Bungalow, mid-terrace (4); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1976-1982 (3); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (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 street: most are in band A (91% of about 820 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)
- Garden Street, Mexborough: up to 19 homes, not permissioned (160 m)
- Garden Street, Mexborough, not permissioned (170 m)
- Garage Site, Maple Road, Mexborough, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Land West of White Lea Road, Mexborough, not permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Leach Lane, Mexborough, not permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Nurses Home, Cemetery Road, Mexborough, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Site Of Former Nurses Home, Cemetery Road, Mexborough, S64 9PN, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- The Embankment, Leach Lane Industrial Estate, Leach Lane, Mexborough, permissioned (710 m (0.4 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, 0 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 9PD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| S64 9PA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 27 m and 31 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S64 9PA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S64 9PD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Mexborough 170,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Swinton (South Yorks) 346,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bolton-Upon-Dearne 78,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hartley Street/Wath Road Mexborough | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Swinton Interchange/SW2 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Montagu Hospital Car Park | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 47.8 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The New Surgery | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mexcare Pharmacy | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Smile Dental Care Mexborough | 290 m |
| Hospital | Montagu Hospital Cdc | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 180 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 360 m² | 80 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 330 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 240 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 230 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 260 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman Ridge: section 150yds (140m) long W of Bow Brown Wood, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Ridge: section 150yds (140m) long W of Bow Brown Wood | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Castle Hills motte and bailey castle, Mexborough | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Peas Hills Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Sticking Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Hanging Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Swinton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Warren Vale | Valley | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) south-west |
| Bolton Ings | Wetland | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 12 |
4 of the street's 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montagu Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Highwoods Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m (0.5 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 |
| The Laurel Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| New Pastures Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Swinton Queen Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Windhill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brookfield Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massimo Mexborough S64 9DW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| The Gourmet Hog Roast South & West Yorkshire S64 9DW | Mobile caterer | 130 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Double Trouble Delights S64 9DW | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| The Falcon S64 9DW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Bella Pizza S64 9LU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 4 Good | 22 Apr 2026 |
| The Original Factory Shop Ltd S64 9LU | Retailers - other | 170 m | Exempt | |
| Mexborough Mini Market S64 9LU | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jan 2024 |
| Your Local Shop S64 9DU | Retailers - other | 170 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Alishan Restaurant S64 9DU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 4 Good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Pentosfun S64 9ND | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Planet Pizza S64 9ND | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Tessy's Afro Caribbean Shop S64 9AU | Retailers - other | 200 m | 4 Good | 6 Nov 2024 |
| Mexborough Euro Supermarket S64 9LX | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Empresses Building S64 9JB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jan 2024 |
| Goa Spice Mexborough S64 9JB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 4 Good | 18 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 138 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 29 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Belmont Street (37); On or near Oliver Street (32); On or near Dodsworth Street (28); On or near Bhatia Close (21); On or near Sarah Street (18).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 33% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 31% | 17% |
| Private rented | 36% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 41% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Bhatia Close · Simpson Place · West Road · Hills Close · Garden Street · Blenheim Crescent · Dolcliffe Road · Belle Vue Road · Beaconsfield Street · Main Street · Shrewsbury Close · Lower Dolcliffe 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.