S65 postcode area guide — Doncaster
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the S65 postcode district in Doncaster — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in S65
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
98.8%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
92.2%
Gigabit-capable
92.2%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the S65 postcode district (Doncaster) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 826 postcodes Ofcom measures in S65, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 98.8% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 92.2%.
Around 0% of premises in S65 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in S65
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| S65 1AA | 100% | 0% |
| S65 1AB | 100% | 100% |
| S65 1AD | 100% | 100% |
| S65 1AF | 100% | 0% |
| S65 1AG | 100% | 80% |
| S65 1AH | 100% | 100% |
| S65 1AJ | 100% | 81% |
| S65 1AL | 100% | 64.3% |
| S65 1AP | 100% | 93.8% |
| S65 1AQ | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Doncaster
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Doncaster district (152,503 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
89.2%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.9%
5G outdoors — all networks
77.8%
Voice indoors — all networks
94.5%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in S65
Police recorded 260 incidents within about a mile of the centre of S65 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 96 | 36.9% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 16.9% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 28 | 10.8% |
| Public order | 26 | 10.0% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 6.2% |
| Other theft | 13 | 5.0% |
| Other crime | 10 | 3.8% |
| Burglary | 8 | 3.1% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in S65
Based on 266 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in S65 is £148,000, down 10.3% on the previous year (£165,000).
Detached
£360,000
45 sales
Semi-detached
£150,000
139 sales
Terraced
£117,000
64 sales
Flat / maisonette
£60,000
10 sales
Latest recorded sales in S65
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Dalton Lane | S65 3QX |
| 15 May 2026 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Winlea Avenue | S65 3JD |
| 15 May 2026 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Dale Avenue | S65 3DA |
| 8 May 2026 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Ridgeway Close | S65 3NH |
| 8 May 2026 | £135,000 | Terraced | Creswick Road | S65 3QW |
| 1 May 2026 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Stone Close | S65 4QU |
| 1 May 2026 | £166,500 | Semi-detached | Gilberthorpe Drive | S65 2TR |
| 1 May 2026 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Hawksworth Road | S65 3JR |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £260,000 | Detached | Fitzwilliam Road | S65 1QA |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Coupland Road | S65 3LJ |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Doncaster demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Doncaster district (308,106 residents, 133,480 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.6% |
| 15–29 | 23% |
| 30–44 | 18.4% |
| 45–64 | 20.6% |
| 65+ | 19.4% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 62.8% |
| Private rented | 19.7% |
| Social rented | 3.2% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around S65
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1,146 | S65 2SN |
| St Bernard's Catholic High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 818 | S65 3BE |
| Badsley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 548 | S65 2QS |
| Thrybergh Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 525 | S65 4BP |
| St Ann's Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 374 | S65 1PD |
| Listerdale Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 361 | S65 3HN |
| Herringthorpe Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 354 | S65 2JW |
| East Dene Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 326 | S65 2DF |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in S65
266 rated food businesses operate in S65. 200 hold the top rating of 5, 22 are rated 4, and 8 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: 5starpizza, ABM Catering @ Ravenfield Primary Academy, Alan Cryer, Albarakah Store, Alexandra Care Home.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in S65
From a sample of 164 Energy Performance Certificates across 10 S65 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 37% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band A
2%
Band B
7%
Band C
29%
Band D
47%
Band E
12%
Band F
3%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Doncaster
Landlines around S65 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
