King's Close Dunscroft, Doncaster
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (DN7), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11201276.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 6, E: 1).
- Flood: 34 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 Hatfield and Stainforth, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 4 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hatfield Health Centre, about 460 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 22% 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 violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1950-1966 (2); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (47% of about 1,340 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)
- Land Off Station Road, Dunscroft, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- D And C Automotive, Station Road, Dunscroft, Doncaster, DN7 4JS, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Spar Stores, 7 High Street, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6RS, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Land West Of Abbey Road, Dunscroft, Doncaster, DN7 4LE, permissioned (580 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, 34 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 34 homes the Environment Agency counts, 34 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN7 6QY | zone 3 | 14 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DN7 6QX | zone 3 | 20 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 4 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN7 6QX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN7 6QY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hatfield and Stainforth 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Thorne South 67,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Kirk Sandall 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Station Road/Ash Hill Crescent Hatfield | 170 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 43.6 km (27 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 53.6 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hatfield Health Centre | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Weldricks Pharmacy | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Churchview Dental Practice | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Doncaster Royal Infirmary | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,210 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.3 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,080 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,280 m² | 310 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,420 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Lawrence, a listed building (Grade I), 540 m (0.3 miles) east. 21 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Lawrence | Listed building, Grade I | 540 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Hatfield Manor House | Listed building, Grade I | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Round Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Lings Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Warren Holt | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Stone Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Pike Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crookesbroom Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 380 m | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ash Hill Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Travis St Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Sheep Dip Lane Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Dunsville Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Kitchen Chinese Takeaway DN7 6JA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 4 Good | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Go Local Extra Convenience Store DN7 6JA | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| The Egg Man - Jams and Chutneys DN7 6JQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 4 Good | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Caroline's Fudge & Sweets DN7 6QW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2024 |
| Anchor Care Home DN7 6JQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Chopstix DN7 6JG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Co Operative DN7 4JS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2023 |
| Mellors Fish Bar DN7 4JS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Domino’s DN7 4JS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Rhodes of Thorne Ltd DN7 6QD | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Tesco DN7 6QL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Oaklands DN7 6JL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Crookes Broom Avenue (17); On or near King'S Close (11); On or near Milcroft Crescent (4); On or near Menson Drive (4); On or near Grange Avenue (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 76% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 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) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 6 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, semi-detached (lodged 23 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Ash Hill Crescent · Cleveland Way · Linden Close · Tollesby Lane · Grange Close · Menson Drive · Milcroft Crescent · Parkstone Grove · Millard Avenue · Thompson Drive · St Andrews Grove · Priory Gardens
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.