Fox Lane Barnburgh, Doncaster
28 addresses across 3 postcodes (DN5), about 320 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11203830.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £420,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 6, E: 3).
- 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 Bolton-Upon-Dearne, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2 km (1.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 41 to 55 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Goldthorpe Medical Centre, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 10 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £227,000 | £227,000 | £227,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £173,000 | £113,500 | £328,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £107,000 | £107,000 | £107,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £203,750 | £97,500 | £310,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £208,250 | £126,500 | £290,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £26,750 | £26,750 | £26,750 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 2022 | FOX HALL DN5 7ET | Other | £935,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Feb 2022 | TREETOPS DN5 7ET | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2020 | 2 DN5 7ET | Semi-detached | £227,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2020 | 4 DN5 7ET | Semi-detached | £150,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Feb 2019 | 3 DN5 7ET | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2018 | THE CLOISTERS DN5 7ET | Detached | £173,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2018 | THE RECTORY DN5 7ET | Detached | £328,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2018 | 3 DN5 7ET | Semi-detached | £113,500 | |
| 5 Oct 2017 | 3 DN5 7ET | Semi-detached | £107,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2016 | FOX LANE FARM DN5 7ET | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2014 | FOX LANE FARM DN5 7ET | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2011 | SOUTHERLEY DN5 7ET | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2011 | 2 DN5 7ET | Semi-detached | £97,500 | |
| 24 Aug 2007 | SOUTHERLEY DN5 7ET | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2006 | MEADOW VIEW DN5 7ET | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2006 | 3 DN5 7ET | Semi-detached | £126,500 | |
| 6 Jun 2000 | THE CLOISTERS DN5 7ET | Detached | £26,750 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 128 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, detached (4); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1983-1990 (3); before 1900 (2); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 (20% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Barnburgh (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- GREEN FARMHOUSE, grade II
- VILLAGE PUMP TO REAR OF NUMBER 1, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 19 August 2026 to 23 August 2026: YORKSHIRE WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - urgent 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 28 addresses are between 41 m and 55 m above sea level (51 m on average); the ground rises about 15 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN5 7EG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN5 7ES | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN5 7ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bolton-Upon-Dearne 78,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Goldthorpe 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Thurnscoe 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Doncaster Road/Church Street Barnburgh | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Swinton Interchange/SW2 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Montagu Hospital Car Park | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 46.2 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Goldthorpe Medical Centre | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Weldricks Pharmacy | 280 m |
| NHS dentists | Dearne Valley Dental Practice | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Montagu Hospital Cdc | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Goldthorpe Police Station | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Mexborough Hirstgate | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 7,880 m² | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,660 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.1 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,280 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade I), 240 m north-west. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 240 m north-west |
| Dovecote at Barnburgh Hall | Scheduled monument | 250 m north |
| Barnburgh Hall Dovecote | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m north |
| Site of St Helen's Chapel | Scheduled monument | 930 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Hickleton Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stables Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Cliff Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Bella Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Gawk Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Loscoe Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Pegdale | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 28 |
3 of the street's 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnburgh Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 310 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnburgh Village Hall DN5 7HN | Other catering premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2024 |
| Crown Inn DN5 7EF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hall Street (4); On or near Fox Lane (3); On or near Doncaster Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 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 | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- DN5 7ET: 22 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- DN5 7EG: 4 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- DN5 7ES: 2 addresses of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Eaton Square · Hall Street · Doncaster Road · Ivy Farm Court · Church Lane · Wadworth Close · High Street · Barnburgh Hall Gardens · Bella Wood View · Belvoir Avenue · Hollowgate · Windsor Drive
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.