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Thinking of living at DN7 6LP? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travis St Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Primary | 750 m | 56% met the expected standard |
| Hatfield Woodhouse Primary School | Primary | 1.3 km | 79% met the expected standard |
| Crookesbroom Primary Academy | Primary | 1.5 km | 84% met the expected standard |
| Sheep Dip Lane Academy | Primary | 1.8 km | 76% met the expected standard |
| Dunsville Primary School | Primary | 2.2 km | 73% met the expected standard |
| Ash Hill Academy | Secondary | 1.2 km | Attainment 8: 46.9 · 11.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Trinity Academy | Secondary | 4.7 km | Attainment 8: 42.4 · 3.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Armthorpe Academy | Secondary | 6.1 km | Attainment 8: 39.5 · 5.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Fieldgate School | Independent | 5.1 km | – |
Every primary near DN7 6LP, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golf | Kingswood Golf Centre | 2.0 km | 3 |
| Motocross | Fat Cat Motoparc | 3.7 km | 1 |
| Swimming | Thorne Wellbeing & Leisure Hub | 4.5 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Hatfield & Stainforth, a short drive or bike ride (2.5 km), with 72k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Doncaster.
The nearest bus stop is High Street/Old Thorne Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 22 minutes on weekdays (routes 388, 385, 458, 457); 13 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 49 minutes away by public transport (24 by car).
The nearest primary school is Travis St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (750 m); 56% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Ash Hill Academy, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 46.9 · 11.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 11% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 700 m away, with La Casa Interiors closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Hatfield Health Centre (1.2 km), with Weldricks Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.2 km).
For a haircut, Bliss is 2.9 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Doncaster Royal Infirmary, 8.9 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 66% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 18 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
Kayna's is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and The Bay Horse the nearest pub (400 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 122 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 32 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 43% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 504 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Jubilee Fields, 550 m away; for exercise, Fat Cat Motoparc (3.7 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Humberside is 42 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 88 km.
15 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Neighbours tend to stay put: 49% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.