Postcode DN12 2BJ (Doncaster)

Map showing DN12 2BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DN12 2BJ is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DN12 2BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DN12 2BJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 DN12 2BJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DN12 2BJ is Wood View which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windmill Avenue/Birch Grove and is 327 m away. The closest railway station is Conisbrough Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to DN12 2BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Castle Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sir Thomas Wharton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 22, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DN12 2BJ is Red Lion Hotel and is 846 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lakeside Oriental Cuisine and is 323 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 145.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DN12 2BJ is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Doncaster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DN12 2BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DN12 2BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Wood View 17 m
Berry Edge Close 137 m
Corn Hill 146 m
Sheaf Close 155 m
Templestowe Gate 191 m
Saxon Row 213 m
Crookhill Road 217 m
Hereward Court 217 m
Wheat Croft 225 m
Camellia Close 225 m
Highridge Close 226 m
Old Mill Road 260 m
Jasmine Close 260 m
Rye Croft 292 m
Windmill Avenue 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN12 2BJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DN12 2BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Academy Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.16 km
Hill Top Academy 1.4 km
Morley Place Academy Good
(May 14, 2021)
1.45 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.54 km
De Warenne Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.61 km
Rowena Academy Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
1.61 km
Edlington Victoria Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.81 km
Sir Thomas Wharton Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.1 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(April 12, 2018)
2.18 km
Conisbrough Ivanhoe Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.24 km
Pennine View School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
2.24 km
Fullerton House School Good
(November 29, 2018)
2.45 km
Denaby Main Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
2.51 km
Warmsworth Primary School Outstanding
(March 19, 2014)
3.07 km
Copley Junior School Good
(January 14, 2022)
3.69 km
Sprotbrough Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
3.74 km
Waverley Academy 4.06 km
Mallard Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
4.09 km
New Pastures Primary School 4.15 km
Windhill Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
4.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN12 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stringers Nurseries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2014
166 m
Topiary Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
166 m
Lakeside Oriental Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
323 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
323 m
U Pass Conisbrough Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
470 m
MPK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
481 m
Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2018
592 m
Seafish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
633 m
The Pudding Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
633 m
Red Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
846 m
English Heritage Trust Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
909 m
Conisbrough Castle Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 4, 2017
926 m
Nina's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
939 m
The Indus Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
939 m
WM Waites Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 22, 2017
939 m
Community Spirit (Doncaster) CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 20, 2018
943 m
Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
947 m
Ken Lowe Meat Products Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
977 m
Alma Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2014
994 m
Crusty Cob Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
994 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN12 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Windmill Avenue/Birch Grove Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Windmill Avenue/Sheldon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Windmill Avenue/Worthing Crescent Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Windmill Avenue/Snake Lane Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Windmill Avenue/Worthing Crescent Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Conisbrough Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Conisbrough Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Mexborough Rail Station Rail 5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN12 2BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Crookhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Limestone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Nearcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Windgate Hill Hill Or Mountain 991 m
Holywell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Edlington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Clifton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
North Cliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Lidgets Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Rattles Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Farcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Pearson Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Pot Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Edlington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Warmsworth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN12 2BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 145.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 4.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.6 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% 483.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 659,552 kWh - mean 15,338 kWh : median 14,273 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 127,042 kWh - mean 2,954 kWh : median 2,731 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DN12 2BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.47971300
Longitude -1.21572900
OS Easting 452146
OS Northing 0398396
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10148
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Don Valley
Electoral Ward Conisbrough
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000017
Travel To Work Area Doncaster

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Conisbrough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33010980
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Doncaster 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Doncaster 035A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3