The Grove Doncaster
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (DN2), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11202741.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £275,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 5, E: 1, F: 1, G: 1).
- 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 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 Doncaster, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Grove Gardens, is about 80 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 21 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Mount Group Practice, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 46 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £214,125 | £158,250 | £270,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £237,500 | £210,000 | £265,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £205,000 | £180,000 | £230,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2001 | 4 | £87,500 | £68,000 | £130,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £92,000 | £92,000 | £92,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £83,000 | £83,000 | £83,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2025 | 27 DN2 5SA | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2021 | 23 DN2 5SA | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2019 | 15 DN2 5SA | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2018 | 9 DN2 5SA | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2018 | 17 DN2 5SA | Terraced | £158,250 | |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 3 DN2 5SA | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2007 | 1 DN2 5SA | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2005 | 25 DN2 5SA | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2005 | 3 DN2 5SA | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 21 DN2 5SA | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2001 | 5 DN2 5SA | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2001 | 13 DN2 5SA | Semi-detached | £106,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2001 | 25 DN2 5SA | Terraced | £69,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2001 | 15 DN2 5SA | Terraced | £68,000 | |
| 4 May 1999 | 12 DN2 5SA | Detached | £92,000 | |
| 18 May 1998 | 13 DN2 5SA | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 30 May 1997 | 15 DN2 5SA | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 7 May 1996 | 7 DN2 5SA | Semi-detached | £83,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 143 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, mid-terrace (4). Built: 1900-1929 (5); 1930-1949 (3); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (59% of about 660 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: 8 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 4-29 Bristol Grove, 4-18 (evens) Exeter Road, 6-12 (evens) Parkway South, 4-18 And 24-30 (evens) Winchester Avenue, Wheatley, permissioned (330 m)
- 170 Beckett Road, Wheatley, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- SHB Hire, Armthorpe Road, Wheatley Hills, not permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at Sandringham Rd/ Ardeen Rd, Intake, not permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Land South of Armthorpe Road, Wheatley Hills, not permissioned (920 m (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
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 21 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN2 5LZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN2 5SA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Kirk Sandall 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 43 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thorne Road/Armthorpe Lane Wheatley | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Greyfriars Road/X1 Doncaster Town Centre | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gate 3 Car Park 9 Main Outpatients Doncaster Royal Infirmary | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gridserve Charging Stations | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 50.3 km (31 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 52 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mount Group Practice | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sandringham Pharmacy | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Doncaster Royal Infirmary | 390 m |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Doncaster Women and Childrens Hospital Cashzone | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grove Gardens 1.9 ha | 80 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,050 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.6 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Sandall Beat Allotment 2.3 ha | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Heather Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Flood Drain | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Wheatley Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Wheatley Hall Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Mile Thorn Bight | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| The Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 17 |
1 of the street's 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 380 m | No published inspection |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sandringham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Intake Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 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 |
| Kingfisher Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Plover Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.7 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 |
| Town Field Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 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 |
| Outwood Academy Danum | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hall Cross Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| DN Colleges Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simo's Cafe DN2 5AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Cumberland Hotel DN2 5AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| DRI Ward Kitchens DN2 5LT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 20 Apr 2026 |
| WH Smith DN2 5LT | Retailers - other | 390 m | Exempt | |
| Sodexo Healthcare (Hospital Kitchen) DN2 5LT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Subway DN2 5LT | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Costa DN2 5LT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Voluntary Services Shop DN2 5LT | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 9 May 2024 |
| Pizza Hill DN2 5AG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 May 2026 |
| St Aidans Day Nursey Ltd DN2 5NH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Simple Choice DN2 5JE | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2023 |
| China Red DN2 5JE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Clever Clogs Day Nursery DN2 5JE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| Brew Box DN2 5BJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Winchester Avenue (14); On or near Hillcrest Road (13); On or near Thorne Road (12); On or near Armthorpe Lane (4); On or near West Grove (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
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
Nearby streets
Armthorpe Lane · West Grove · Armthorpe Road · Winchester Avenue · Hillcrest Road · Green House Road · Dargle Avenue · Gloucester Road · Sunningdale Road · Selby Road · Monmouth Road · Greenhouse 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.