The postcode DN1 2DS is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DN1 2DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DN1 2DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DN1 2DS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to DN1 2DS is Regent Square which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is South Parade/Regent Square and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Doncaster Rail Station, 872 m away.
The closest primary school to DN1 2DS (for ages 11 and under) is Town Field Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 24, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hall Cross Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 13, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of DN1 2DS is Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club and is 5.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Urgent Improvement on September 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Construction Site Catering Ltd and is 4.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 100.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DN1 2DS is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Doncaster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DN1 2DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DN1 2DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DN1 2DS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DN1 2DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Cross Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 117 m |
| Doncaster UTC | Academy | 13-19 | 345 m | |
| Town Field Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 507 m |
| Atlas Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 867 m | |
| DN Colleges Group | College | 16-99 | 992 m | |
| Doncaster School for the Deaf | Special school | 4-19 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| XP School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (July 13, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| XP East | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.18 km |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Lakeside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.3 km | |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Balby Central Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2020) | 1.61 km |
| North Bridge Enterprise College | Special school | 11-17 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| Intake Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.7 km |
| Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Hexthorpe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 2.04 km |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Kirkby Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (May 20, 2015) | 2.11 km |
| Plover Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.36 km | |
| Sandringham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN1 2DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loversall Farm Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 4.54 km | |
| Unique Occasions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2018 | 4.54 km | |
| Ceva Logistics | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 4.78 km | |
| Construction Site Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 4.79 km | |
| Amazon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2017 | 4.89 km | |
| Baxterstorey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 4.89 km | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2018 | 5.15 km | |
| Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement September 19, 2019 | 5.15 km | |
| DeeDee's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 5.21 km | |
| Muller LR59 DVM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.21 km | |
| Muller LR59 DWY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.21 km | |
| Muller LR59 EAJ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.21 km | |
| Muller LR59 EAM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.21 km | |
| Muller LR59 EBJ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.21 km | |
| Muller LR59 EDO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.21 km | |
| Muller LR61 NZJ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.21 km | |
| Muller LR61 OAL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.21 km | |
| Muller LX60 MXM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.21 km | |
| Muller Q110 JBV | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.21 km | |
| Oakleaf Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 2, 2018 | 5.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN1 2DS - Data from Apr 2022
| South Parade/Regent Square | 80 m | |
| South Parade/Regent Square | 83 m | |
| South Parade/Thorne Road | 103 m | |
| Thorne Road/East Laith Gate | 182 m | |
| East Laith Gate/King Street | 286 m | |
| Doncaster Rail Station | 872 m | |
| Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station | 2.88 km | |
| Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station | 2.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN1 2DS - Data from Dec 2021
| River Cheswold | 1.15 km | |
| Mile Thorn Bight | 1.26 km | |
| Black Pond | 1.78 km | |
| Flood Drain | 2.26 km | |
| Doncaster Common | 2.29 km | |
| The Hill | 2.37 km | |
| Hexthorpe Reach | 2.52 km | |
| Wheatley Cut | 2.64 km | |
| Wheatley Hall Cut | 2.74 km | |
| Heather Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Redhouse Plantation | 2.83 km | |
| Basin Pond | 2.87 km | |
| Lower Fish Pond | 2.92 km | |
| Triangle Plantation | 3 km | |
| Young Eaa Plantation | 3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN1 2DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.9 Mbps | 100.1 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.1 Mbps | 15.8 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 18.5% | 100% | 89.6 | 14.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 81.5% | 81.5% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for DN1 2DS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.52219100 |
| Longitude | -1.12598300 |
| OS Easting | 458044 |
| OS Northing | 0403191 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Doncaster Central |
| Electoral Ward | Town |
| Local Authority District | Doncaster |
| Region / Government Office Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| European Electoral Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Sheffield City Region Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South Yorkshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000017 |
| Travel To Work Area | Doncaster |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Doncaster |
| Cancer Alliance | South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Doncaster CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Doncaster BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Doncaster BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33009060 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Doncaster 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Doncaster 022E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |