Thornham Close Armthorpe, Doncaster
22 addresses across 3 postcodes (DN3), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11201685.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £185,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 4, E: 2).
- 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 Kirk Sandall, about 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Miners Memorial Garden Markham Main, is about 240 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 8 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is White House Farm Medical Centre, about 480 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2012 | 4 | £110,000 | £105,000 | £111,500 |
| 2011 | 2 | £102,500 | £95,000 | £110,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £114,975 | £105,000 | £124,950 |
| 2007 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £105,498 | £104,000 | £106,995 |
| 2000 | 2 | £51,500 | £48,500 | £54,500 |
| 1998 | 1 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £41,875 | £41,000 | £42,750 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 2023 | 12 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2012 | 12 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £111,500 | |
| 31 Aug 2012 | 7 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2012 | 21 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2012 | 25 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2011 | 2 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2011 | 8 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2010 | 23 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £124,950 | |
| 22 Jun 2010 | 7 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2007 | 1 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2003 | 23 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £104,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2003 | 1 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £106,995 | |
| 18 Dec 2000 | 11 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £54,500 | |
| 29 Sep 2000 | 23 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £48,500 | |
| 1 Sep 1998 | 21 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 5 Sep 1997 | 14 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £41,000 | |
| 8 Aug 1997 | 14 DN3 3BL | Semi-detached | £42,750 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 78 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); Bungalow, semi-detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1976-1982 (1); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 (41% of about 640 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): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- 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)
- Dragon Fireplace Company, Nutwell Lane / Tranmoor Lane, Armthorpe, not permissioned (300 m)
- Land Adjacent 2, Mill Street, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 3DL, permissioned (380 m)
- Land South Of Armthorpe Shopping Centre, Mill Street, Armthorpe, permissioned (380 m)
- Armthorpe Shopping Centre, Mill Street, Armthorpe, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Armthorpe Shopping Centre, Mill Street, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 3DL, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Blacks Engineering Works, Barton Lane, Armthorpe, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Land North Of Armthorpe Shopping Centre, Mill Street, Armthorpe, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Land To The North Of Armthorpe Shopping Centre, Mill Street, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 3DL, permissioned (520 m (0.3 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, 0 at medium risk and 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN3 3BL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| DN3 3BH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 8 | unlikely |
| DN3 3BJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 8 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN3 3BH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN3 3BJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN3 3BL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kirk Sandall 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tranmoor Lane/Eastfield Road Armthorpe | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Greyfriars Road/X1 Doncaster Town Centre | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Armthorpe Centre Car Park | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 330 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 47 km (29 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 54.5 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest White House Farm Medical Centre | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Weldricks Pharmacy | 300 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Doncaster Royal Infirmary | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 5-6 Croft Court Church Street Halifax | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Miners Memorial Garden Markham Main 920 m² | 240 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | South Moor 109 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 970 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 250 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,490 m² | 60 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 109 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tranmoor Wood | Wood | 570 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Oak Wood | Wood | 680 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Elm Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Ox Carr Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Pot Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Pike Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 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 | 21 | 22 |
1 of the street's 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southfield Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 60 m | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Tranmoor Primary | Primary | 2–11 | 300 m | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Armthorpe Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Outwood Academy Danum | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Clubhouse DN3 3AG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Rhythm & Booze Local DN3 3AG | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Crusty Cob Shop DN3 3AE | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Florentinos Italian Ltd DN3 3AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Roberts Golden Cod DN3 3AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Shang Hai DN3 3AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Intake 10 DN3 3AE | Retailers - other | 320 m | 4 Good | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Armthorpe Off Licence DN3 3AG | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jan 2024 |
| Shimla Restaurant DN3 3AG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Cooplands DN3 3DH | Retailers - other | 350 m | 4 Good | 17 Nov 2025 |
| The Village Butchers DN3 3AG | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Indinaan DN3 3AG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Taste Village Bistro DN3 3AG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Elachi Indian Restaurant DN3 3DL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 21 May 2026 |
| Summers Cafe DN3 3DL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Toftstead (6); On or near Winholme (3); On or near Thornham Close (2); On or near Tranmoor Lane (2); On or near Pittam Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 62% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 77% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 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) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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
- DN3 3BL: 20 addresses
- DN3 3BH: 1 address of 47 in the postcode
- DN3 3BJ: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Green Common · Southfield Road · Deansfield Close · Pittam Close · Brookfield Close · Toftstead · Eastfield Road · Lindrick Drive · Tranmoor Lane · Ox Carr · Winholme · Fairfield Court
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.