Sandy Lane Doncaster
36 addresses across 4 postcodes (DN4), about 440 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 11203140.
- Sales: 38 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £137,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 11, E: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: 3 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 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 2.2 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 6 to 11 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 36 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Burns Practice, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | £137,000 | £115,000 | £138,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £152,000 | £152,000 | £152,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £126,250 | £122,500 | £130,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £112,000 | £112,000 | £112,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £87,500 | £87,500 | £87,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £115,800 | £115,800 | £115,800 |
| 2015 | 2 | £78,598 | £77,200 | £79,995 |
| 2013 | 3 | £89,600 | £64,000 | £110,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £74,250 | £60,000 | £88,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 2024 | 1 DN4 5ET | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2024 | 35 DN4 5EP | Detached | £138,500 | |
| 23 Feb 2024 | 32 DN4 5ES | Terraced | £137,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2023 | 48 DN4 5ES | Semi-detached | £152,000 | |
| 20 May 2022 | 29 DN4 5ET | Semi-detached | £122,500 | |
| 1 Apr 2022 | 21 DN4 5ET | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2021 | 30 DN4 5ES | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2020 | 11 DN4 5ET | Terraced | £110,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Oct 2019 | 24 DN4 5ES | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2018 | 3 DN4 5ET | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2017 | 7 DN4 5ET | Semi-detached | £87,500 | |
| 13 Apr 2016 | 36 DN4 5ES | Terraced | £115,800 | |
| 11 Dec 2015 | 1 DN4 5ET | Detached | £79,995 | |
| 28 Aug 2015 | 30 DN4 5ES | Semi-detached | £77,200 | |
| 16 Aug 2013 | 30 DN4 5ES | Semi-detached | £64,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2013 | 32 DN4 5ES | Terraced | £89,600 | |
| 27 Feb 2013 | 48 DN4 5ES | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2011 | 1 DN4 5ET | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2011 | 5 DN4 5ET | Semi-detached | £88,500 | |
| 16 Jan 2009 | 30 DN4 5ES | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2007 | 21 DN4 5ET | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2007 | 21 DN4 5ET | Semi-detached | £103,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | 24 DN4 5ES | Semi-detached | £79,500 | |
| 8 Feb 2006 | 11 DN4 5ET | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2005 | 15 DN4 5ET | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2004 | 19 DN4 5ET | Semi-detached | £99,950 | |
| 23 Jun 2004 | 46 DN4 5ES | Semi-detached | £94,950 | |
| 16 May 2003 | 29 DN4 5ET | Semi-detached | £59,995 | |
| 7 Feb 2003 | 32 DN4 5ES | Terraced | £79,950 | |
| 31 May 2002 | 13 DN4 5ET | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 3 Apr 2002 | 3 DN4 5ET | Semi-detached | £48,750 | |
| 14 Dec 2001 | 21 DN4 5ET | Semi-detached | £43,500 | |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 5 DN4 5ET | Semi-detached | £46,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2001 | 24 DN4 5ES | Semi-detached | £29,000 | |
| 30 May 2001 | 32 DN4 5ES | Terraced | £41,950 | |
| 10 Dec 1999 | 25 DN4 5ET | Semi-detached | £28,000 | |
| 31 Mar 1999 | 22 DN4 5ES | Terraced | £21,000 | |
| 28 Aug 1997 | 32 DN4 5ES | Terraced | £34,500 |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (15); House, end-terrace (3); House, detached (2). Built: 1930-1949 (11); 1950-1966 (4); 1900-1929 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (6); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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 A (45% of about 2,530 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)
- Sandy Lane, Doncaster: up to 49 homes, not permissioned (100 m)
- West of Sandy Lane, not permissioned (100 m)
- Plots 13 And 14 Lakeside Boulevard, Lakeside, Doncaster, permissioned (320 m)
- Former Belle Vue Stables And Sales Ring , Carr House Road, Belle Vue, Doncaster, DN4 5HP, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Bloodstock Sales Site, Carr House Road: up to 58 homes, pending decision (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Land At Doncaster Football Ground, Bawtry Road, Doncaster, DN4 7PD, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Land At Doncaster Football Ground, Bawtry Road, Doncaster, DN4 7PD, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Doncaster Racecourse, Leger Way, Intake, permissioned (690 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN4 5ES | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
| DN4 5ET | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DN4 5EP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DN4 5DS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 36 addresses are between 6 m and 11 m above sea level (9 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN4 5DS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN4 5EP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN4 5ES | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN4 5ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Kirk Sandall 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Carr House Road/Thoresby Avenue Hyde Park | 340 m |
| Bus or coach station | Trafford Way/X3 Doncaster Town Centre | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Car parks | DRI Park and Ride | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 50.9 km (32 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 53.4 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Burns Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Town Moor Dental Care | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Park Hill Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barclays ATM | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,580 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 320 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5,010 m² | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Carr House Allotments 5.5 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Triangle Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Young Eaa Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Lodge Plantations | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Redhouse Plantation | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| River Cheswold | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 33 | 36 |
3 of the street's 36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 90 m | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 110 m | No published inspection |
| XP East | Secondary | 11–19 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| XP School | Secondary | 11–19 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hall Cross Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bessacarr Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Town Field Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Doncaster UTC | Secondary | 13–19 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Intake Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Atlas Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Lodge DN4 5HP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Premier Store DN4 5BG | Retailers - other | 370 m | 4 Good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Ruchi Indian Takeaway DN4 5EQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Lotus Catering DN4 5DR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Premier Inn Doncaster (Central East) DN4 7NW | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Colosseo DN4 5DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Londis DN4 5DS | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 May 2026 |
| Domino’s Pizza DN4 5DS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Lamensa DN4 5DS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sandy Lane (17); On or near Dakota Way (7); On or near St Margaret'S Road (6); On or near St Cecilia'S Road (3); On or near Rufford Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 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) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 7 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: YORKSHIRE WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 27 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- DN4 5ES: 17 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- DN4 5ET: 15 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- DN4 5EP: 3 addresses
- DN4 5DS: 1 address of 59 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Dakota Way · St Margaret's Road · Blackberry Road · St Helens Road · Rufford Road · St Margarets Road · St Helen's Road · Clumber Road · St Helens Road · St Cecilia's Road · St Agnes' Road · Pond Close
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.