The postcode DN2 6QU is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DN2 6QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DN2 6QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 DN2 6QU as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.
The closest road name to DN2 6QU is Westminster Crescent which is centered 134 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shaftesbury Avenue/Lothian Road and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Doncaster Rail Station, 3.33 km away.
The closest primary school to DN2 6QU (for ages 11 and under) is Plover 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 6QU is Ex-Servicemans Club and is 5.81 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 5.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 76.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DN2 6QU 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 6QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DN2 6QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DN2 6QU
| 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 6QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plover Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 334 m | |
| Heatherwood School | Special school | 3-19 | 425 m | |
| Sandringham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 465 m | |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 610 m |
| Outwood Academy Danum | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 30, 2018) | 614 m |
| Intake Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 823 m |
| Kingfisher Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Doncaster School for the Deaf | Special school | 4-19 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Town Field Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 2.17 km |
| Hawthorn Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.2 km | |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| Lakeside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.25 km | |
| Armthorpe Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 2.37 km |
| Hall Cross Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| Southfield Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.4 km |
| Tranmoor Primary | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 2.51 km |
| Hungerhill School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (October 18, 2012) | 2.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN2 6QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeeDee's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 5.45 km | |
| Muller LR59 DVM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.45 km | |
| Muller LR59 DWY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.45 km | |
| Muller LR59 EAJ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.45 km | |
| Muller LR59 EAM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.45 km | |
| Muller LR59 EBJ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.45 km | |
| Muller LR59 EDO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.45 km | |
| Muller LR61 NZJ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.45 km | |
| Muller LR61 OAL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.45 km | |
| Muller LX60 MXM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.45 km | |
| Muller Q110 JBV | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2014 | 5.45 km | |
| Oakleaf Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 2, 2018 | 5.45 km | |
| Sharon's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 5.45 km | |
| Ceva Logistics | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 5.5 km | |
| Amazon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2017 | 5.55 km | |
| Baxterstorey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 5.55 km | |
| Construction Site Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 5.58 km | |
| Ex-Servicemans Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 25, 2019 | 5.81 km | |
| Addu's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 1, 2021 | 5.84 km | |
| Fresh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2022 | 5.84 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN2 6QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Shaftesbury Avenue/Lothian Road | 38 m | |
| Shaftesbury Avenue/Cardigan Road | 116 m | |
| Westminster Crescent/Lothian Road | 170 m | |
| Westminster Crescent/Atholl Crescent | 211 m | |
| Westminster Crescent/Malvern Road | 212 m | |
| Doncaster Rail Station | 3.33 km | |
| Kirk Sandall Rail Station | 3.81 km | |
| Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station | 4.2 km | |
| Humberside Airport | 49.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN2 6QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Heather Wood | 441 m | |
| Sandall Beat Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Doncaster Common | 1.09 km | |
| Pot Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Redhouse Plantation | 1.26 km | |
| Hag Wood | 1.37 km | |
| South Moor Wood | 1.37 km | |
| The Hill | 1.42 km | |
| Corporation Shaw | 1.83 km | |
| Armthorpe Shaw | 1.9 km | |
| Shaw Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Elm Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Wheatley Hall Cut | 2.06 km | |
| Wheatley Cut | 2.11 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN2 6QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 64.9 Mbps | 76.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.1 Mbps | 16.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 62.4 | 15.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for DN2 6QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.53086500 |
| Longitude | -1.09102900 |
| OS Easting | 460349 |
| OS Northing | 0404185 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic dynamics Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Doncaster BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Doncaster BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33010913 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Doncaster 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Doncaster 018C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3C1 |