Gresley Road Doncaster
48 addresses across 1 postcode (DN4), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11204099.
- Energy: 38 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 32, D: 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 Doncaster, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Westfield Park, is about 150 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 12 to 15 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Scott Practice, about 790 m (0.5 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 39% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 45 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
38 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 56 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (14); Bungalow, end-terrace (14); Bungalow, mid-terrace (8). Built: 1991-1995 (23); 1996-2002 (10); 1983-1990 (5). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (27); owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
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 (94% of about 700 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)
- Roberts Road, Orchard Street, Balby, not permissioned (230 m)
- Stevens Road, Balby, not permissioned (260 m)
- Land at Stevens Road, Balby, pending decision (260 m)
- Balby Archives, King Edward Road, not permissioned (330 m)
- Land East Of Hexthorpe Youth Centre, Shady Side, Hexthorpe, Doncaster, DN4 0DH, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Belmont Works, 3 Havelock Road, Balby, not permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Belmont Works, 3 Havelock Road, Balby, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- 123 - 131 Balby Road, Balby, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 17 August 2026 to 17 September 2026: NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC, Disconnection or alteration of supply, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 48 addresses are between 12 m and 15 m above sea level (13 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN4 0LS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Conisbrough 96,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Littlemoor Lane/Gresley Road Balby | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Trafford Way/X2 Doncaster Town Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Mallard 2 Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 51.8 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Scott Practice | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crestpharmacy-Hexthorpe | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Doncaster Dental Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Cheswold Park Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Doncaster Service Station Cashzone | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Westfield Park 4.9 ha | 150 m |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,080 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,480 m² | 270 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 730 m² | 300 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 5.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Dell, Doncaster, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 800 m (0.5 miles) west. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Dell, Doncaster | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 800 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Wall of Roman fort | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Cusworth Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hexthorpe Reach | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| River Cheswold | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Black Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Albert Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| St Catherine's Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Bare Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 48 | 48 |
None of the street's 48 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balby Central Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 100 m | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hexthorpe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Atlas Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Doncaster UTC | Secondary | 13–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Richmond Hill Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 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: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Astrea Academy Woodfields | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hall Cross Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| XP School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| DN Colleges Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Waverley Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Chappo DN4 0LJ | Mobile caterer | 130 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Family Shopper DN4 0LX | Retailers - other | 220 m | 4 Good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Balby Bridge Off Licence DN4 0JZ | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2024 |
| Your Right Choice DN4 0EX | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Dhaliwal Stores DN4 0EY | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Maxi Store DN4 0RD | Retailers - other | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Jamark Balby Ltd DN4 0RE | Retailers - other | 380 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Balby Mini Market DN4 0JL | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Romania Mini Market Food & Drink DN4 0RE | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 18 Mar 2026 |
| CK Catering DN4 0PZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Maltings Bar DN4 0HH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 27 Jul 2023 |
| Balby Rhino DN4 0RE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Feb 2024 |
| Massimo Doncaster DN4 0RE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Balby Bridge Working Mens Club DN4 0JW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Shell Doncaster DN4 0RA | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Gresley Road (21); On or near Stevens Road (12); On or near Littlemoor Lane (6); On or near Orchard Street (4); On or near Firth Street (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 39% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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 0LS: 48 addresses
Nearby streets
Orchard Street · Littlemoor Lane · Stevens Road · Firth Street · Coach Way · Barnstone Street · St James' Gardens · St James Gardens · Westholme Road · Glenfield Avenue · Patrick Stirling Court · Albion Terrace
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.