Postcode DN2 6HS (Doncaster)

Map showing DN2 6HS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DN2 6HS is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DN2 6HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DN2 6HS 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 6HS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DN2 6HS is Montgomery Gardens which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Armthorpe Road/Danesthorpe Close and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Doncaster Rail Station, 3.44 km away.

The closest primary school to DN2 6HS (for ages 11 and under) is Sandringham Primary School. 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 6HS is Ex-Servicemans Club and is 6.16 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 5.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DN2 6HS 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 6HS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DN2 6HS, and the approximate distance away.

Montgomery Gardens 79 m
Selkirk Road 117 m
Danesthorpe Close 128 m
Flint Road 169 m
Cardigan Road 170 m
Huntingdon Road 178 m
Bluefield Way 193 m
Dorset Crescent 201 m
Wellcroft Close 207 m
Radnor Way 210 m
Armthorpe Road 218 m
Wembley Close 254 m
Atholl Crescent 286 m
Northampton Road 305 m
Lothian Road 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN2 6HS

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 6HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandringham Primary School 254 m
Heatherwood School 453 m
Outwood Academy Danum Good
(November 30, 2018)
531 m
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
592 m
Plover Primary School 690 m
Kingfisher Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.01 km
Intake Primary Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.04 km
Park Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.19 km
Doncaster School for the Deaf Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.95 km
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.05 km
Town Field Primary School Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
2.18 km
Armthorpe Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.2 km
Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.22 km
Hungerhill School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
2.24 km
Bader Special Academy 2.28 km
Southfield Primary Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.43 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.49 km
Tranmoor Primary Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.53 km
Hall Cross Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.54 km
Lakeside Primary Academy 2.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN2 6HS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN2 6HS - Data from Apr 2022

Armthorpe Road/Danesthorpe Close Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Armthorpe Road/Wellcroft Close Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Cardigan Road/Westminster Crescent Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Westminster Crescent/Atholl Crescent Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Westminster Crescent/Dorset Crescent Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Doncaster Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Kirk Sandall Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Humberside Airport Air 49.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN2 6HS - Data from Dec 2021

Heather Wood Woodland Or Forest 166 m
Pot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Sandall Beat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Doncaster Common Urban Greenspace 1.45 km
South Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Corporation Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Redhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Armthorpe Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Wheatley Hall Cut Inland Water 1.78 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Wheatley Cut Inland Water 1.85 km
Flood Drain Inland Water 2.02 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN2 6HS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 120.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 50 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% 26 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.9 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% 395 43

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 267,210 kWh - mean 12,146 kWh : median 12,566 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DN2 6HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53409500
Longitude -1.09133700
OS Easting 460324
OS Northing 0404544
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1