Postcode DN2 6QD (Doncaster)

Map showing DN2 6QD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DN2 6QD is Selkirk Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Armthorpe Road/Wellcroft Close and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Doncaster Rail Station, 3.32 km away.

The closest primary school to DN2 6QD (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 6QD is Ex-Servicemans Club and is 6.2 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 149.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Selkirk Road 47 m
Flint Road 55 m
Armthorpe Road 92 m
Radnor Way 100 m
Wellcroft Close 116 m
Dorset Crescent 172 m
Danesthorpe Close 175 m
Cardigan Road 206 m
Montgomery Gardens 210 m
Rowan Court 223 m
Northampton Road 230 m
Cornwall Road 245 m
Fern Close 256 m
Lanark Gardens 270 m
Bluefield Way 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN2 6QD

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 6QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandringham Primary School 119 m
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
472 m
Heatherwood School 583 m
Outwood Academy Danum Good
(November 30, 2018)
667 m
Plover Primary School 714 m
Kingfisher Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
902 m
Intake Primary Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
974 m
Park Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.05 km
Doncaster School for the Deaf Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.89 km
Town Field Primary School Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
2.06 km
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.18 km
Hungerhill School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
2.3 km
Bader Special Academy 2.31 km
Armthorpe Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.32 km
Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
2.33 km
Hall Cross Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.43 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.44 km
Lakeside Primary Academy 2.48 km
Southfield Primary Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.57 km
Hawthorn Primary School 2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DeeDee's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
5.83 km
Muller LR59 DVM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
5.83 km
Muller LR59 DWY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
5.83 km
Muller LR59 EAJ Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
5.83 km
Muller LR59 EAM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
5.83 km
Muller LR59 EBJ Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
5.83 km
Muller LR59 EDO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
5.83 km
Muller LR61 NZJ Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
5.83 km
Muller LR61 OAL Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
5.83 km
Muller LX60 MXM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
5.83 km
Muller Q110 JBV Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
5.83 km
Oakleaf Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 2, 2018
5.83 km
Sharon's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
5.83 km
Ceva Logistics Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
5.86 km
Amazon Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
5.91 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
5.91 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
6.2 km
Addu's Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 1, 2021
6.23 km
Fresh Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
6.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Armthorpe Road/Wellcroft Close Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Armthorpe Road/Danesthorpe Close Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Westminster Crescent/Dorset Crescent Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Armthorpe Road/Wellcroft Close Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Cardigan Road/Westminster Crescent Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Doncaster Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Kirk Sandall Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Humberside Airport Air 49.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heather Wood Woodland Or Forest 293 m
Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Pot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Sandall Beat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Doncaster Common Urban Greenspace 1.47 km
South Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Redhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Wheatley Hall Cut Inland Water 1.67 km
Corporation Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Wheatley Cut Inland Water 1.74 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Armthorpe Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Flood Drain Inland Water 1.89 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 149.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.4 12
300+ Mbps 100% 389.2 36.7

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 584,905 kWh - mean 11,248 kWh : median 10,028 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DN2 6QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53424500
Longitude -1.09337100
OS Easting 460189
OS Northing 0404559
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