Thorne Road Doncaster
1 address across 1 postcode (DN2), about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 11202673.
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kirk Sandall, about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Sandall Park, is about 490 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 19 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Mount Group Practice, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 26% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 55 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
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (60% of about 1,260 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: 7 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- United Carpets & Beds, Barnby Dun Rd/Thorne Rd, Wheatley Hills, not permissioned (370 m)
- 4-29 Bristol Grove, 4-18 (evens) Exeter Road, 6-12 (evens) Parkway South, 4-18 And 24-30 (evens) Winchester Avenue, Wheatley, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- SHB Hire, Armthorpe Road, Wheatley Hills, not permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Former McCormick Tractors International, Wheatley Hall Road, Wheatley, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Former McCormick Tractors International, Wheatley Hall Road, Wheatley, Doncaster, DN2 4PG, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Land South of Armthorpe Road, Wheatley Hills, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 19 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN2 4JE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kirk Sandall 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 20 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 54 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thorne Road/Coventry Grove Wheatley Hills | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Greyfriars Road/X1 Doncaster Town Centre | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barnby Dun Road Parking | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gridserve Charging Stations | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 49.8 km (31 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 51.8 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Mount Group Practice | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Weldricks Pharmacy | 50 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Doncaster Royal Infirmary | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 3.1 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sandall Park 19 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 380 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.6 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.1 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 21 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Heather Wood | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Wheatley Hall Cut | Lake or reservoir | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Wheatley Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Flood Drain | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Pot Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Thorpe Marsh | Wetland | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingfisher Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 240 m | No published inspection |
| Sandringham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Outwood Academy Danum | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Plover Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Intake Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrens Family Butchers DN2 5AJ | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Atkinsons Bakery DN2 5AL | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Boots the Chemist DN2 4PE | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2024 |
| Buzz Bingo DN2 4PE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods DN2 4PE | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jun 2023 |
| Costa @ Next DN2 4PE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Sweet Candy Dreams DN2 4PE | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Poundland DN2 4PE | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Next DN2 4PE | Retailers - other | 310 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Confection Affection, Unit 40 DN2 4PE | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Astrabound DN2 4PA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 18 May 2026 |
| Doncaster Pharma Limited DN2 4PA | Distributors/Transporters | 380 m | Exempt | |
| Pizza Hill DN2 5AG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 May 2026 |
| Today's Local DN2 4PW | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Dragon I DN2 4PW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hereford Road (27); On or near Guildford Road (15); On or near Coventry Grove (6); On or near Crossways North (5); On or near Crossways (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 30% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 26% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 66% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 4% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 79% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- DN2 4JE: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Guildford Road · Crossways · Coventry Grove · Rockley Nook · Hereford Road · Crossways North · Kingfisher Close · Chestnut Avenue · Grove Vale · Crossways South · Grove Hill Road · Carlisle 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.