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On York Road, in Scawthorpe
What it's like at DN5 7UN: every home that has sold on York Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on York Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
6 of the 100 homes on the street are owned by companies (1 overseas).
| 2, Scawthorpe Cottages, York RoadTerraced | Apr 2024 | £140,000 | 188 m² | £745/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Lodge, York RoadDetached | Sept 2016 | £190,000 | 114 m² | £1,667/m² | 1 |
| South Lodge, York RoadDetached | Feb 2017 | £208,000 | 123 m² | £1,691/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Bentley (S Yorks), a short drive or bike ride (1.8 km), with 110k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is York Road/Jossey Lane, 100 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (routes 354, 351, 353, 203); 31 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Rosedale Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (700 m); 75% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Don Valley Academy, 350 m away; Attainment 8: 48 · 10.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 1.4 km away, with Scawthorpe Stores & Post Office closer still (850 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Petersgate Medical Centre (900 m), with Weldricks Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (900 m).
For a haircut, Porters is 2.8 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Doncaster Royal Infirmary, 4.0 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 8 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Don Valley Academy is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Scawsby Mill the nearest pub (1.1 km).
Crime is around the national middle: about 83 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 6% flats and 17% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Black Park, 1.2 km away; for exercise, Adwick Leisure Centre (1.9 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 48 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 77 km.
Most households own their home, 12% rent privately.
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.
4 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.
Doncaster North constituency: Ed Miliband MP (Labour), since May 2005. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 9,126 (29.4%), turnout 44%. Vote shares: Labour 52%, Conservative 23%, Social Democratic Party 6%, Green Party 6%.
5 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near DN5 7UN →
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Doncaster since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 100 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 82 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 48 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 3.0% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.1% | 95.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 1.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.0% | 2.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
Nearest: Cleethorpes · about 65 min
Nearest: Albert Avenue Pools · about 57 min
Nearest: Middleton Railway · about 33 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.