Overview for Houps Road, DONCASTER, DN8 5JD

Introduction

Doncaster (DONK-ə-stər, DONK-ast-ər) is a city in South Yorkshire, England. Named after the River Don, it is the administrative centre of the larger City of Doncaster. The city is the second largest settlement in South Yorkshire after Sheffield. It is situated in the Don Valley on the western edge of the Humberhead Levels and east of the Pennines. The urban subdivision had a population of 113,566 at the 2021 census, whilst the City of Doncaster metropolitan borough had a population of 308,106.

The city's suburbs include Armthorpe, Bessacarr, Sprotbrough among others. Adjacent to Doncaster to its east is the Isle of Axholme in Lincolnshire, which contains the towns of Haxey, Epworth and Crowle, and directly south is Harworth Bircotes in Nottinghamshire. Also, within the city's vicinity are Barnsley, Wakefield, Pontefract, Selby, Goole, Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Retford, Worksop and Rotherham, to which Doncaster is linked by road and rail.

As part of the Platinum Jubilee Civic Honours, Doncaster received city status by Letters Patent. A ceremony to confer city status took place at Mansion House on 9 November 2022 as part of a tour of Yorkshire by King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

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Summary for Houps Road, DONCASTER, DN8 5JD

Yorkshire and The Humber
This postcode is in the parish of
Thorne
in
Thorne & Moorends
within
Doncaster
Rural/Urban
Urban City and town   ?

Roadworks near DN8 5JD

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
5
In Progress
8
Completed
0
Cancelled
0

Road Safety near DN8 5JD

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Houps Road, DN8 5JD that have been reported to South Yorkshire Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near DN8 5JD

View traffic levels near Houps Road, DN8 5JD from official Department for Transport counts.

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Doncaster and nearby Videos From YouTube

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Police

This area is policed by South Yorkshire Police.

South Yorkshire Police split their policing area into 18 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Doncaster East neighbourhood.

South Yorkshire Police

Doncaster East Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
249
Jan 2024
267
Anti-social Behaviour
Feb 2024
132
Jan 2024
141
Criminal Damage/Arson
Feb 2024
92
Jan 2024
75

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Don Valley parliamentary constituency.

Don Valley is a constituency in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The seat has been held by Nick Fletcher (Conservative) since December 2019.

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Most Recent House Sales for Houps Road, DN8 5JD

2 HOUPS ROAD, DN8 5JD
16 Sep 2022
£125,000
32 HOUPS ROAD, DN8 5JD
20 Nov 2020
£89,000
31 HOUPS ROAD, DN8 5JD
26 Oct 2020
£80,000
27 HOUPS ROAD, DN8 5JD
31 Jan 2020
£73,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Coordinates for DN8 5JD

Latitude
53.612157
Longitude
-0.951218

Residents at DN8 5JD

Households
35
Male
31
Female
30
People per Household
1.74

Sunrise and Sunset at DN8 5JD

Sunrise
05:48
Sunset
20:16

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

DN8 5JD is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear9.90%
Cloudy60.48%
Rain8.20%
Windy21.37%
Other0.05%

Population

Doncaster
304,000

Deprivation Index

15.5 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at DN8 5JD

Active
0
Inactive
1

Postcode Details for DN8 5JD

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

18 Apr 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views from Traffic Scotland to Roadworks within Scotland
15 Apr 2024
Schools Data updated for April 2024
10 Apr 2024
Companies Data updated for March 2024
7 Apr 2024
New option to receive automatic updates to roadworks that affect you
7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
Sold House Price data updated for February 2024
30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
New feature to use Geolocating functions to detect your current location

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