Saxton Avenue Doncaster
47 addresses across 3 postcodes (DN4), about 380 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11202116.
- Sales: 52 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £370,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 16, E: 7, F: 1).
- Flood: 2 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 D; 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 3.3 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 360 m away, and Haslam Park (0.7 hectares) is about 510 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 8 to 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 47 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Oakwood Surgery, about 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 200 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 27 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 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £350,000 | £320,000 | £420,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £312,500 | £203,000 | £465,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £337,000 | £325,000 | £345,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £263,929 | £263,929 | £263,929 |
| 2019 | 4 | £320,000 | £257,500 | £385,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £288,500 | £270,000 | £290,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £220,000 | £142,500 | £325,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2024 | 25 DN4 7AY | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2024 | 2A DN4 7AX | Detached | £245,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Oct 2023 | 23 DN4 7AY | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2023 | 11 DN4 7AY | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2023 | 7 DN4 7AY | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2022 | 38 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £465,000 | |
| 27 May 2022 | 24 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £312,500 | |
| 26 Jan 2022 | 2A DN4 7AX | Detached | £203,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2021 | 11 DN4 7AY | Semi-detached | £337,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2021 | 27 DN4 7AY | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2021 | 4 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2021 | 17 DN4 7AY | Other | £360,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 May 2020 | 9 DN4 7AY | Semi-detached | £263,929 | |
| 13 Dec 2019 | 2B DN4 7AX | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2019 | 15 DN4 7AY | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2019 | 5 DN4 7AY | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2019 | 38 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £257,500 | |
| 29 Nov 2018 | 3 DN4 7AY | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2017 | 3 DN4 7AY | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2016 | 1A DN4 7AY | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2016 | 16 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2016 | 1 DN4 7AY | Semi-detached | £288,500 | |
| 1 May 2015 | 2 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2014 | 12 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2013 | 2A DN4 7AX | Detached | £142,500 | |
| 21 Nov 2013 | 37 DN4 7AY | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2013 | 39 DN4 7AY | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2012 | 20 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £296,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2012 | 2 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2012 | 26 DN4 7AX | Detached | £287,500 | |
| 29 Feb 2012 | 35 DN4 7AY | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 28 May 2010 | 36 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £249,950 | |
| 6 Mar 2009 | 2 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2008 | 1 DN4 7AY | Semi-detached | £231,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2008 | 30 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £269,950 | |
| 10 Mar 2008 | 30 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2007 | 2 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2006 | 37 DN4 7AY | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 20 DN4 7AX | Detached | £268,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2006 | 4 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2005 | 37 DN4 7AY | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2004 | 28 DN4 7AX | Detached | £316,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2003 | 2A DN4 7AX | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2003 | 22 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2002 | 19 DN4 7AY | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2002 | 19 DN4 7AY | Detached | £177,500 | |
| 18 May 2000 | 22 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £99,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1997 | 39 DN4 7AY | Detached | £80,500 | |
| 1 May 1997 | 18 DN4 7AX | Semi-detached | £87,000 | |
| 8 Nov 1996 | 31 DN4 7AY | Semi-detached | £75,000 |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 139 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (16); House, detached (7); Bungalow, detached (4). Built: 1930-1949 (22); 1950-1966 (3); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (23); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (17 addresses)
- 1a, Saxton Avenue
- 2, Saxton Avenue
- 2b, Saxton Avenue
- 3, Saxton Avenue
- 5, Saxton Avenue
- 7, Saxton Avenue
- 9, Saxton Avenue
- 10, Saxton Avenue
- 12, Saxton Avenue
- 14, Saxton Avenue
- 15, Saxton Avenue
- 16, Saxton Avenue
- 21, Saxton Avenue
- 36, Saxton Avenue
- 37, Saxton Avenue
- 38, Saxton Avenue
- 39, Saxton Avenue
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 D (23% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Bessacarr (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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: 10 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Plot 6, Lakeside Boulevard, Lakeside, Doncaster, DN4 5PL, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Plot 6, Lakeside Boulevard: up to 109 homes, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Plots 13 And 14 Lakeside Boulevard, Lakeside, Doncaster, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
- Land At Doncaster Football Ground, Bawtry Road, Doncaster, DN4 7PD, permissioned (1 km (0.6 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, 2 at medium risk and 3 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 7AY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
| DN4 7AX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| DN4 7FD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 47 addresses are between 8 m and 12 m above sea level (9 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN4 7AX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN4 7AY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN4 7FD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Kirk Sandall 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bawtry Road/Saxton Avenue Cantley | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Trafford Way/X3 Doncaster Town Centre | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | DRI Park and Ride | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 49.8 km (31 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 54.4 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Oakwood Surgery | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shelswell Dental Practice | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Doncaster Royal Infirmary | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Asda Doncaster 1, Bawtry Road Cashzone | 360 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,470 m² | 360 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Haslam Park 7,360 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 450 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | Cantley Park 40 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lodge Plantations | Wood | 730 m (0.5 miles) east |
| The Hill | Hill | 740 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Beldam Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Redhouse Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Church Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Lily Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 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 | 46 | 47 |
1 of the street's 47 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessacarr Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 390 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hawthorn Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lakeside Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Willow Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| XP East | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| XP School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Intake Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
| Plover Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster Lawn Tennis Club DN4 7AY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 13 Sep 2023 |
| Hall Cross Academy Lower DN4 5LT | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2018 |
| Mellors Catering Services DN4 5LT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Tiddlywinks Pre-school DN4 5NW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Woodlea DN4 7AD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Racecourse Service Station Tango Ice Blast DN4 5NW | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2024 |
| St Mary's Day Nursery DN4 7AD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Action Meats Ltd DN4 7BE | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near A638 (15); On or near Crosscourt View (4); On or near Bridge Road (3); On or near St Augustine'S Road (2); On or near Corbridge Court (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- Food hygiene ratings Woodlea (hospitals/childcare/caring premises, DN4 7AD) now 5 Very good, was 3 Generally satisfactory (rated 22 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- DN4 7AY: 23 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- DN4 7AX: 22 addresses
- DN4 7FD: 2 addresses of 6 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bridge Road · St Augustine's Road · Corbridge Court · St George's Road · Ellers Road · Crosscourt View · The Oval · Prince's Road · High Alder Road · Princes Road · Honeysuckle Close · St Wilfrid's 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.