Princegate Doncaster
115 addresses across 3 postcodes (DN1), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11203047.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (C: 24).
- 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 19% to 99% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Doncaster, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Regents Park, is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 16 m above sea level.
- Noise: 35 of its 115 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Frances Street Medical Centre, about 270 m away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 4% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1,436 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2024 | PRINCEGATE HOUSE DN1 3EN | Other | £2,800,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Nov 2021 | PRINCEGATE HOUSE DN1 3EN | Other | £6,500,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Dec 2013 | PRINCEGATE HOUSE DN1 3EN | Other | £694,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 32 m². Most common: Flat (24). Built: 2016 (24).
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 (85% of about 1,120 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)
- Wood Street Car Park, Doncaster, not permissioned (40 m)
- Cussins house, Wood Street, Doncaster, not permissioned (70 m)
- Princegate House, Princegate, Doncaster, permissioned (70 m)
- Princegate House, Princegate, Doncaster, not permissioned (70 m)
- Cussins House, 22-28 Wood Street, Doncaster, not permissioned (70 m)
- 50 Hall Gate, Doncaster, DN1 3PB, permissioned (80 m)
- Electricity Sub Station, Young Street, Doncaster, not permissioned (90 m)
- Electricity Sub Station, Young Street, Doncaster, permissioned (90 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 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 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN1 3EN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| DN1 3JX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DN1 3LW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 16 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN1 3EN | 100% | 99% | 99% | 0% |
| DN1 3JX | 100% | 19% | 19% | 0% |
| DN1 3LW | 97% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Kirk Sandall 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Waterdale/Wood Street Doncaster Town Centre | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Trafford Way/X3 Doncaster Town Centre | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cleveland Street Car Park | 60 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 51.8 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Frances Street Medical Centre | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Weldricks Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Orthondontic Centre | 220 m |
| Hospital | Cheswold Park Hospital | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 300 m |
| Cash machines | 7 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mood Cashzone | 150 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Regents Park 3,310 m² | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Elmfield Park 9.2 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 450 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,010 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,120 m² | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Mansion House and attached railings, a listed building (Grade I), 230 m north-west. 103 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Mansion House and attached railings | Listed building, Grade I | 230 m north-west |
| The Market Hall, Corn Exchange and Fish Market | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m north |
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m north-east |
| Minster Church of St George | Listed building, Grade I | 510 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Wall of Roman fort | Scheduled monument | 540 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| The Dell, Doncaster | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| River Cheswold | Lake or reservoir | 820 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Mile Thorn Bight | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Black Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Hexthorpe Reach | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) west |
| The Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Albert Plantation | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.4 | 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 | 35 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 80 | 115 |
35 of the street's 115 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster UTC | Secondary | 13–19 | 300 m | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hall Cross Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Atlas Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 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 |
| DN Colleges Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Town Field Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 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 |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| XP School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| XP East | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Balby Central Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lakeside Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hexthorpe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scran DN1 3LH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Doncaster Stores Ltd DN1 3LH | Retailers - other | 40 m | 4 Good | 13 May 2026 |
| The Grumpy Goat Coffee House DN1 3LW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Yates DN1 3PB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Bake Battle and Roll DN1 3LW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Slug and Lettuce DN1 3PB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| New Efes DN1 3PB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 4 Good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| The Lockwood DN1 3PB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2024 |
| Mimik Sushi DN1 3LH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Doncaster Brewery DN1 3EL | Manufacturers/packers | 100 m | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Wafflebox DN1 3PB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Munchez DN1 3EH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Cleopatra Bazar DN1 3EH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Delivamoo DN1 3EL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Pepe's Piri Piri DN1 3PB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 670 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 168 |
| Public order | 131 |
| Other theft | 98 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 90 |
| Drugs | 55 |
| Burglary | 47 |
| Theft from the person | 44 |
| Vehicle crime | 33 |
| Robbery | 24 |
| Other crime | 24 |
| Shoplifting | 21 |
| Possession of weapons | 16 |
| Bicycle theft | 15 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nightclub (492); On or near Parking Area (184); On or near Hall Gate (174); On or near Prince'S Street (117); On or near Silver Street (101).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 3% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 4% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 1% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 86% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 15% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 8% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 23% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 61% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 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
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
- DN1 3EN: 112 addresses of 115 in the postcode
- DN1 3JX: 2 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- DN1 3LW: 1 address of 46 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Wood Street · Waterdale · Young Street · Waterdale · Waterdale · Chamber Road · Kingsgate Flats · Nellie Stagles Way · Printing Office Street · Waterdale · Queensgate · Hall Gate
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.