Local area guide

Living in Doncaster

Around Everingham Place by Persimmon Homes · South Yorkshire

The schools, transport, shops and green spaces that shape day-to-day life — plus local trades who already work in Doncaster.

Area at a glance

Doncaster, at a glance

Schools, transport, what’s nearby — written for new-build buyers settling in.

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Doncaster offers excellent connectivity with the East Coast Main Line providing direct trains to London in under two hours, plus regular services to Leeds, Sheffield and York. The M18 and A1(M) motorways ensure easy access across Yorkshire and beyond. Local schooling includes well-regarded primary schools like Bentley High Street Primary and secondary options such as Hall Cross Academy. Lakeside Village retail park provides major shopping with Tesco, Next and various dining options, while Doncaster town centre offers Frenchgate Shopping Centre and the historic Corn Exchange. The area benefits from beautiful countryside access, including Sandall Park and the Trans Pennine Trail for outdoor enthusiasts. Doncaster Rovers FC and the racecourse add local character, whilst the expanding iPort logistics hub brings employment opportunities to the region.

Nearby essentials

What’s within reach

Straight-line distance from Everingham Place to the nearest of each.

Nearest supermarket

Tesco Esso Express

0.9mi

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Nearest GP surgery

Dr S L Phillips

0.7mi

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Nearest primary school

Hatchell Wood Primary Academy

0.7mi

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Nearest train station

Doncaster

3.5mi

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Town centre

Doncaster City Centre

3.4mi

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