Postcode DN12 2BQ (Doncaster)

Map showing DN12 2BQ and nearby postcodes

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

DN12 2BQ 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 2BQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DN12 2BQ is Old Mill Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windmill Avenue/Birch Grove and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Conisbrough Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to DN12 2BQ (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 2BQ is Red Lion Hotel and is 680 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 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DN12 2BQ 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 2BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Old Mill Road 60 m
Sheaf Close 62 m
Corn Hill 105 m
Windmill Avenue 106 m
Camellia Close 144 m
Worthing Crescent 147 m
Wheat Croft 149 m
Berry Edge Close 165 m
Crookhill Road 171 m
Birch Grove 182 m
Otley Close 196 m
Jasmine Close 205 m
Wood View 227 m
Highridge Close 243 m
Rye Croft 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN12 2BQ

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 2BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Academy Good
(May 22, 2019)
953 m
Morley Place Academy Good
(May 14, 2021)
1.26 km
De Warenne Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.4 km
Rowena Academy Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
1.4 km
Hill Top Academy 1.61 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.71 km
Edlington Victoria Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.94 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(April 12, 2018)
1.97 km
Conisbrough Ivanhoe Primary Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.08 km
Pennine View School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
2.08 km
Fullerton House School Good
(November 29, 2018)
2.24 km
Denaby Main Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
2.3 km
Sir Thomas Wharton Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.31 km
Warmsworth Primary School Outstanding
(March 19, 2014)
3.13 km
Copley Junior School Good
(January 14, 2022)
3.66 km
Sprotbrough Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
3.74 km
New Pastures Primary School 3.94 km
Waverley Academy 4.15 km
Windhill Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
4.17 km
Mallard Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
4.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lakeside Oriental Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
115 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
115 m
Stringers Nurseries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2014
236 m
Topiary Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
236 m
U Pass Conisbrough Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
273 m
MPK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
368 m
Seafish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
422 m
The Pudding Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
422 m
Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2018
608 m
Red Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
680 m
English Heritage Trust Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
697 m
Community Spirit (Doncaster) CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 20, 2018
731 m
Conisbrough Castle Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 4, 2017
739 m
Nina's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
775 m
The Indus Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
775 m
WM Waites Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 22, 2017
775 m
Alma Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2014
792 m
Crusty Cob Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
792 m
Eagle And Child Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2016
792 m
The Discount Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 18, 2020
792 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windmill Avenue/Birch Grove Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Windmill Avenue/Worthing Crescent Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Windmill Avenue/Worthing Crescent Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Windmill Avenue/Sheldon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Windmill Avenue/Snake Lane Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Conisbrough Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Conisbrough Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Mexborough Rail Station Rail 4.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windgate Hill Hill Or Mountain 848 m
Limestone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Crookhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Nearcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Holywell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
North Cliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Clifton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Edlington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Rattles Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Lidgets Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Farcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Pearson Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Pot Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Edlington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 111.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.3 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 199,699 kWh - mean 13,313 kWh : median 10,911 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 58,103 kWh - mean 3,874 kWh : median 3,208 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DN12 2BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.48061200
Longitude -1.21854500
OS Easting 451958
OS Northing 0398494
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