The postcode DN2 6BS is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DN2 6BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DN2 6BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 6BS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to DN2 6BS is Braemar Road which is centered 79 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Town Moor Avenue/Manor Drive and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Doncaster Rail Station, 1.85 km away.
The closest primary school to DN2 6BS (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 DN2 6BS is Ex-Servicemans Club and is 5.33 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 4.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 71.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 3.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DN2 6BS 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 DN2 6BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DN2 6BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DN2 6BS
| 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 DN2 6BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster School for the Deaf | Special school | 4-19 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 385 m |
| Town Field Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 687 m |
| Intake Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 767 m |
| Hall Cross Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 877 m |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 938 m |
| Lakeside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 959 m | |
| Doncaster UTC | Academy | 13-19 | 1.24 km | |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| XP School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (July 13, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| XP East | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.38 km |
| Plover Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.4 km | |
| Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| North Bridge Enterprise College | Special school | 11-17 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Sandringham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.63 km | |
| Atlas Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.7 km | |
| DN Colleges Group | College | 16-99 | 1.74 km | |
| Kingfisher Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| Heatherwood School | Special school | 3-19 | 2.01 km | |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| Outwood Academy Danum | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 30, 2018) | 2.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN2 6BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceva Logistics | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 4.65 km | |
| Construction Site Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 4.69 km | |
| Amazon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2017 | 4.74 km | |
| Baxterstorey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 4.74 km | |
| DeeDee's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 4.89 km | |
| Muller LR59 DVM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 4.89 km | |
| Muller LR59 DWY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 4.89 km | |
| Muller LR59 EAJ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 4.89 km | |
| Muller LR59 EAM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 4.89 km | |
| Muller LR59 EBJ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 4.89 km | |
| Muller LR59 EDO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 4.89 km | |
| Muller LR61 NZJ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 4.89 km | |
| Muller LR61 OAL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 4.89 km | |
| Muller LX60 MXM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 4.89 km | |
| Muller Q110 JBV | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 4.89 km | |
| Oakleaf Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 2, 2018 | 4.89 km | |
| Sharon's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 4.89 km | |
| Loversall Farm Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 4.9 km | |
| Unique Occasions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2018 | 4.9 km | |
| Ex-Servicemans Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 25, 2019 | 5.33 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN2 6BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Town Moor Avenue/Manor Drive | 22 m | |
| Town Moor Avenue/Sandringham Road | 72 m | |
| Town Moor Avenue/Buckingham Road | 285 m | |
| Sandringham Road/Craithie Road | 296 m | |
| Sandringham Road/Leicester Avenue | 313 m | |
| Doncaster Rail Station | 1.85 km | |
| Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station | 3.45 km | |
| Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station | 3.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN2 6BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Doncaster Common | 1.34 km | |
| The Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Mile Thorn Bight | 1.62 km | |
| Redhouse Plantation | 1.87 km | |
| Heather Wood | 1.95 km | |
| River Cheswold | 2.09 km | |
| Flood Drain | 2.16 km | |
| Lodge Plantations | 2.32 km | |
| Sandall Beat Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Wheatley Cut | 2.38 km | |
| Wheatley Hall Cut | 2.44 km | |
| Black Pond | 2.72 km | |
| Beldam Plantation | 2.73 km | |
| South Moor Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Pot Hill | 2.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN2 6BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.9 Mbps | 71.9 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.1 Mbps | 9.2 Mbps | 21 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% | 26.5 | 5.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 92.1 | 10.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DN2 6BS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.52321500 |
| Longitude | -1.11128500 |
| OS Easting | 459017 |
| OS Northing | 0403317 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Doncaster BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Doncaster BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33010922 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Doncaster 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Doncaster 019C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D3 |