Edenthorpe and Kirk Sandall sit on the southern edge of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, forming a largely residential suburb where 20th‑century housing estates meet older village streets. The area benefits from good transport links - including the local rail stop at Kirk Sandall and easy access to the M18 - and lies close to the meanders and floodplain of the River Don, which gives pockets of green space and a semi‑rural feel in places.
Both communities have retained a village character alongside modern developments: you’ll find local shops, community centres and parks such as Sandall Park, while nearby industrial and logistics estates reflect Doncaster’s role as a transport hub. The mix of long‑standing residents and commuters, combined with accessible open space and local volunteer groups, gives the neighbourhood a quietly active civic life.
Postcode districts covering Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Rotherham 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Doncaster 3 miles4.9 km
- Wakefield 20.1 miles32.3 km
- Scunthorpe 17.2 miles27.6 km
- Barnsley 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Castleford 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Dewsbury 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Pontefract 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Worksop 17 miles27.3 km
- Bentley 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Staveley 23.6 miles37.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Kirk Sandall and Edenthorpe Built-up area 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Edenthorpe Parish 0.3 miles0.6 km
- Barnby Dun Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Barnby Dun with Kirk Sandall Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Armthorpe Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Wheatley Hills & Intake Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- Stainforth & Barnby Dun Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Arksey Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Dunscroft and Hatfield Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- West End Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Doncaster Built-up area 3 miles4.9 km
- Thorpe in Balne Parish 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall
DN3 1QH, DN3 1LL, DN3 2NS, DN3 2EL, DN3 2PZ, DN3 2PW, DN3 1NY, DN3 2RA, DN3 2FT … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 32.4 miles52.1 km
- Kirk Sandall Railway Station 0.6 miles1 km
- Hatfield and Stainforth Railway Station 2.8 miles4.6 km
Hotels near Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall Ad
- The Earl of Doncaster Hotel 4 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Hilton Garden Inn Doncaster Racecourse 4 3 miles4.8 km
- Hex Wildlife Hotel 4.4 miles7 km
- Best Western Premier Doncaster Mount Pleasant Hotel 4 5.9 miles9.6 km
- Owston Hall Hotel 3 5 miles8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Doncaster 3 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Campanile Hotel Doncaster 3.2 miles5.1 km
- The Station Restaurant & Bar 5 5.6 miles9 km
- The Reindeer Inn 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Regent Hotel 3 3.4 miles5.5 km
Schools in Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall
- Canon Popham C of E Primary Academy Primary
- Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy Primary
- Hungerhill School Secondary
- Kirk Sandall Infant School Primary
- Kirk Sandall Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- Sandall Beat Wood Forest 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Doncaster Racecourse Recreation 2.8 miles4.5 km
- South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum Museum 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Keepmoat Stadium Stadium 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Potteric Carr Nature Reserve Nature reserve 4.3 miles7 km
- Cusworth Hall Museum Museum 4.9 miles8 km
- Hampole Priory Historic site 7.4 miles11.8 km
- Roche Abbey Archaeological site 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Cortonwood Colliery Shopping centre 13.6 miles22 km
- Pontefract Racecourse Recreation 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Nostell Priory Country house 14.9 miles23.9 km
- Elsecar Heritage Centre Museum 15.2 miles24.4 km