Franklin Crescent Doncaster
1 address across 1 postcode (DN2), about 250 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11203118.
- 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 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 560 m (0.3 miles) away, and Elmfield Park (9.2 hectares) is about 630 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Burns Practice, about 710 m (0.4 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 33 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
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (44% of about 810 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): Article 4 (HMO) Boundary - Came into force 14 October 2019.
- 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)
- Doncaster Racecourse, Leger Way, Intake, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Doncaster Racecourse, Leger Way, Intake, Doncaster, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Bloodstock Sales Site, Carr House Road: up to 58 homes, pending decision (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Belle Vue Stables And Sales Ring , Carr House Road, Belle Vue, Doncaster, DN4 5HP, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at Sandringham Rd/ Ardeen Rd, Intake, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- 1 Albion Place, South Parade, Doncaster, not permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- 5 - 6 Regent Terrace, South Parade, Doncaster, DN1 2EE, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Land At Doncaster Football Ground, Bawtry Road, Doncaster, DN4 7PD, permissioned (780 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
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 address is about 12 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN2 6BX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Kirk Sandall 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Town Moor Avenue/Manor Drive | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Trafford Way/X3 Doncaster Town Centre | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest DRI Park and Ride | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 50.9 km (32 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 52.6 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Burns Practice | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Weldricks Pharmacy | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Town Moor Dental Care | 370 m |
| Hospital | Park Hill Hospital | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Doncaster Women and Childrens Hospital Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,580 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Elmfield Park 9.2 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 910 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5,010 m² | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,060 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 10 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Christ Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 950 m (0.6 miles) west. 33 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 950 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Wall of Roman fort | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Mile Thorn Bight | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Redhouse Plantation | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| River Cheswold | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Heather Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Flood Drain | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town Field Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected 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 |
| Hall Cross Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Intake Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Lakeside Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| XP East | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| XP School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Doncaster UTC | Secondary | 13–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| DN Colleges Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Plover Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCS Food Company / The Carrfenton Foundation / Doncaster Deaf School DN2 6AY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Parkers Cafe / Doncaster Deaf School / The Carrfenton Foundation DN2 6AY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Townsends DN2 5HR | Retailers - other | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Doncaster Town Fields Sports Club DN2 6AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2025 |
| KH Catering DN2 6AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| The Silver Link Centre DN2 6AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Doncaster Racecourse DN2 6BB | Mobile caterer | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Hilton Garden Inn DN2 6BB | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Racecourse BBQ DN2 6BB | Mobile caterer | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Kai Boys Jerk Shack DN2 6BB | Mobile caterer | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Diyar Butcher DN2 6DR | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Dec 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Braemar Road (10); On or near Alderson Drive (8); On or near Goldsborough Road (8); On or near Manor Drive (4); On or near Town Moor Avenue (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 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) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- DN2 6BX: 1 address of 43 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Franklin Crescent · Manor Drive · Alderson Drive · Braemar Road · Goldsborough Road · Thorne Road · Franklin Crescent · Granby Crescent · Harewood Road · Holyrood Road · Hampton Road · Strathmore 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.