Postcode DN6 7SL (Doncaster)

Map showing DN6 7SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DN6 7SL is located in Doncaster, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DN6 7SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DN6 7SL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 DN6 7SL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DN6 7SL is Caxton Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windmill Balk Lane/Villa Road and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Adwick Rail Station, 848 m away.

The closest primary school to DN6 7SL (for ages 11 and under) is Adwick Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Outwood Academy Adwick. The last OFSTED inspection on March 27, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DN6 7SL is Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club and is 8.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Urgent Improvement on September 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Petes Plaice and is 8.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DN6 7SL 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 DN6 7SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DN6 7SL, and the approximate distance away.

Caxton Road 19 m
Villa Road 95 m
Grosvenor Road 114 m
Windmill Balk Lane 149 m
Woodlands Road 197 m
Washington Road 202 m
Princess Street 299 m
Stafford Road 324 m
Cemetery Road 347 m
Recreation Road 367 m
Doncaster Lane 433 m
Tenter Balk Lane 487 m
Great North Road 660 m
B1220 766 m
Red House Lane 2.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN6 7SL

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 DN6 7SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Outwood Academy Adwick Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
226 m
Adwick Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
348 m
North Ridge Community School 508 m
Outwood Primary Academy Woodlands 650 m
St Joseph and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
739 m
Highfields Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 17, 2018)
1.22 km
Carcroft Primary School 2.21 km
Toll Bar Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
2.28 km
Don Valley Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.48 km
Owston Park Primary Academy 2.73 km
Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy 2.74 km
Rosedale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.76 km
Stone Hill School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
3 km
Ridgewood School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
3 km
Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
3.29 km
Bentley New Village Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.5 km
Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.58 km
Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
3.58 km
Bentley High Street Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.61 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
3.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN6 7SL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
8.46 km
Yorkshire Main Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
September 19, 2019
8.46 km
Compass Group UK @ Wavin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
8.66 km
Edlington Victoria Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
8.81 km
O'Grill Bar & Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2019
8.83 km
Headingley Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
8.83 km
The New Yorkshire Main Off Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
8.84 km
Yorkshire Main Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 29, 2019
8.84 km
Petes Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
8.92 km
Direct Meat Supplies Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 13, 2019
8.98 km
H I Weldrick Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2018
8.98 km
Kingswood Dearne Valley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
9.02 km
Better Butties Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 21, 2019
9.04 km
Ellenders Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
9.04 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
9.04 km
Subway @ One Stop Stores Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 16, 2018
9.04 km
Fresh Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
August 11, 2020
9.07 km
Hong Kong Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
9.07 km
S S Premier Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2019
9.07 km
Applegreen Retailers - other 4
Good
April 16, 2018
9.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN6 7SL - Data from Apr 2022

Windmill Balk Lane/Villa Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Windmill Balk Lane/Villa Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Windmill Balk Lane/Washington Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Doncaster Lane/Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Doncaster Lane/Princess Street Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Adwick Rail Station Rail 848 m
Adwick Rail Station Rail 859 m
Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station Rail 3.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN6 7SL - Data from Dec 2021

Middle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Beck Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Tithe Barn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Brodsworth Community Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Common Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Radcliffe Moat Inland Water 2.06 km
Leys Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Deep Dale Valley 2.34 km
Stane Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Stane Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Clappers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Stane Holes Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Randall Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN6 7SL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.9 Mbps 81.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.6 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 468,333 kWh - mean 13,381 kWh : median 12,988 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 130,377 kWh - mean 3,835 kWh : median 3,045 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DN6 7SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.56646700
Longitude -1.18820000
OS Easting 453863
OS Northing 0408068
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4062
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Doncaster North
Electoral Ward Adwick le Street & Carcroft
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 hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Adwick le Street BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Adwick le Street BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010878
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Doncaster 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Doncaster 009A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2