Postcode DN3 2QU (Doncaster)

Map showing DN3 2QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DN3 2QU is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. DN3 2QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DN3 2QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 DN3 2QU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DN3 2QU is Eleanor Court which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thorne Road/Lyndale Avenue and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Kirk Sandall Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to DN3 2QU (for ages 11 and under) is Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy. 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 DN3 2QU is Ex-Servicemans Club and is 7.65 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 7.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 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 DN3 2QU 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 DN3 2QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DN3 2QU, and the approximate distance away.

Eleanor Court 16 m
Woodlands Gardens 89 m
Foxwood Grove 159 m
Herald Road 189 m
Oakdale Close 198 m
Bowes Road 198 m
Ashdale Close 293 m
Lyndale Avenue 359 m
Hazelwood Gardens 408 m
Thorne Road 921 m
A638 6.6 km
M18 7.05 km
Doncaster By-Pass 8.96 km
A614 9.05 km
A630 13.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN3 2QU

Introduction August 1993
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 DN3 2QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hungerhill School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
419 m
Bader Special Academy 688 m
Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy 984 m
Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.04 km
Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.15 km
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.28 km
Kirk Sandall Junior School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.35 km
Armthorpe Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.35 km
Kirk Sandall Infant School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.48 km
Outwood Academy Danum Good
(November 30, 2018)
1.63 km
Heatherwood School 1.83 km
Sandringham Primary School 1.99 km
Kingfisher Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.02 km
Southfield Primary Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.24 km
Tranmoor Primary Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.25 km
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.35 km
Plover Primary School 2.46 km
Park Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.59 km
Intake Primary Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.89 km
Barnby Dun Primary Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN3 2QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DeeDee's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
7.35 km
Muller LR59 DVM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
7.35 km
Muller LR59 DWY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
7.35 km
Muller LR59 EAJ Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
7.35 km
Muller LR59 EAM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
7.35 km
Muller LR59 EBJ Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
7.35 km
Muller LR59 EDO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
7.35 km
Muller LR61 NZJ Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
7.35 km
Muller LR61 OAL Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
7.35 km
Muller LX60 MXM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
7.35 km
Muller Q110 JBV Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
7.35 km
Oakleaf Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 2, 2018
7.35 km
Sharon's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
7.35 km
Ceva Logistics Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
7.54 km
Amazon Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
7.57 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
7.57 km
Construction Site Catering Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
7.63 km
Making Friends Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
7.63 km
Waterfall Elior @ School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
7.63 km
Ex-Servicemans Club Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
November 25, 2019
7.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN3 2QU - Data from Apr 2022

Thorne Road/Lyndale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Thorne Road/Lyndale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Thorne Road/Sainsburys Service Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Thorne Road/Hungerhill Lane Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Hungerhill Lane/Thorne Road Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Kirk Sandall Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 5.02 km
Doncaster Rail Station Rail 5.09 km
Humberside Airport Air 48.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN3 2QU - Data from Dec 2021

Corporation Shaw Woodland Or Forest 510 m
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Armthorpe Shaw Woodland Or Forest 771 m
Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Pot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Heather Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Brecks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
South Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Cozen Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Sandall Beat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Wheatley Hall Cut Inland Water 2.36 km
Wheatley Cut Inland Water 2.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN3 2QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.7 Mbps 63.2 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 75.2 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 133,603 kWh - mean 22,267 kWh : median 22,237 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 30,909 kWh - mean 5,151 kWh : median 5,081 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DN3 2QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.54780700
Longitude -1.07549800
OS Easting 461354
OS Northing 0406083
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11545
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Doncaster Central
Electoral Ward Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Doncaster BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Doncaster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010887
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Doncaster 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Doncaster 011D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3