Postcode DN2 5SL (Doncaster)

Map showing DN2 5SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DN2 5SL is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DN2 5SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DN2 5SL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 DN2 5SL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to DN2 5SL is Crossways North which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chestnut Avenue/The Grove and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Kirk Sandall Rail Station, 3.19 km away.

The closest primary school to DN2 5SL (for ages 11 and under) is Kingfisher Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Outwood Academy Danum. The last OFSTED inspection on November 30, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DN2 5SL is Ex-Servicemans Club and is 6.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on November 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Construction Site Catering Ltd and is 6.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DN2 5SL 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 DN2 5SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DN2 5SL, and the approximate distance away.

Crossways North 20 m
Chestnut Avenue 87 m
Crossways 111 m
Linkway 124 m
Central Boulevard 130 m
Crossways South 141 m
Grove Hill Road 171 m
Rockley Nook 198 m
Oakhill Road 212 m
Poplar Drive 223 m
Hill Top Crescent 235 m
Ennerdale Road 263 m
Coventry Grove 263 m
Thornhill Avenue 271 m
Silver Jubilee Close 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN2 5SL

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 DN2 5SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingfisher Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
415 m
Sandringham Primary School 485 m
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
682 m
Park Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
828 m
Heatherwood School 1.05 km
Outwood Academy Danum Good
(November 30, 2018)
1.05 km
Plover Primary School 1.23 km
Intake Primary Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.3 km
Bader Special Academy 2.03 km
Hungerhill School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
2.11 km
Town Field Primary School Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
2.12 km
Doncaster School for the Deaf Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.19 km
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.36 km
Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.46 km
Armthorpe Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.5 km
Hall Cross Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.51 km
Arksey Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.57 km
Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy 2.63 km
DN Colleges Group 2.75 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN2 5SL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ceva Logistics Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
6.3 km
DeeDee's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
6.32 km
Muller LR59 DVM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
6.32 km
Muller LR59 DWY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
6.32 km
Muller LR59 EAJ Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
6.32 km
Muller LR59 EAM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
6.32 km
Muller LR59 EBJ Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
6.32 km
Muller LR59 EDO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
6.32 km
Muller LR61 NZJ Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
6.32 km
Muller LR61 OAL Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
6.32 km
Muller LX60 MXM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
6.32 km
Muller Q110 JBV Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
6.32 km
Oakleaf Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 2, 2018
6.32 km
Sharon's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
6.32 km
Amazon Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
6.36 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
6.36 km
Construction Site Catering Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
6.37 km
Ex-Servicemans Club Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
November 25, 2019
6.7 km
Addu's Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 1, 2021
6.73 km
Fresh Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
6.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN2 5SL - Data from Apr 2022

Chestnut Avenue/The Grove Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Ennerdale Road/Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Thorne Road/Crossways Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Thorne Road/Coventry Grove Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Fernhurst Road/Oakhill Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Kirk Sandall Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Doncaster Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Humberside Airport Air 49.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN2 5SL - Data from Dec 2021

Heather Wood Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Wheatley Hall Cut Inland Water 1.16 km
Wheatley Cut Inland Water 1.25 km
Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Flood Drain Inland Water 1.48 km
Pot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Corporation Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Sandall Beat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Armthorpe Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Doncaster Common Urban Greenspace 1.97 km
South Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Mile Thorn Bight Inland Water 2.16 km
Redhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN2 5SL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54 Mbps 65.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.7 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 472,225 kWh - mean 17,490 kWh : median 16,804 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DN2 5SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53841000
Longitude -1.09731100
OS Easting 459922
OS Northing 0405019
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17721
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Doncaster Central
Electoral Ward Wheatley Hills & Intake
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: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Doncaster BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Doncaster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010906
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Doncaster 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Doncaster 015A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1