DN1 1RU

Town · Doncaster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Doncaster
Ward
Town
Local authority
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster Central
Postcode district
DN1
Postcode sector
DN1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN1 3DH 37 m
DN1 3DF 38 m
DN1 3DJ 50 m
DN1 3DB 58 m
DN1 1SD 61 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN1 1RU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN1
Postcode sector
DN1 1
Latitude
53.521201
Longitude
-1.136640
British National Grid easting
457,339
British National Grid northing
403,070

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Doncaster · E08000017
Electoral ward
Town · E05010747
Parish or community
E43000171
Westminster constituency
Doncaster Central · E14001198
Output area
E00182740
Lower layer super output area
Doncaster 022G · E01034238
Middle layer super output area
Doncaster 022 · E02001560

Postcode source versions

Explore DN1

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
87 - 89, St Sepulchre Gate, Doncaster, DN1 1RU 18 January 2012 £240,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
34
Secondary
8
  1. Doncaster UTC

    University technical college

    387 m
  2. Atlas Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    583 m
  3. Waterside School

    Other independent special school

    745 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9,336
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,279
  • Shoplifting 1,150
  • Anti social behaviour 755
  • Public order 750
  • Criminal damage and arson 663

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
21

8 female, 13 male

Postcode households
18
Residents per household
1.2
DN1 1 residents
606

Age bands in DN1 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
5%

75 residents

Age 15 to 24
21.3%

323 residents

Age 25 to 44
53.6%

812 residents

Age 45 to 64
15.8%

240 residents

Age 65 and over
4.3%

65 residents

This postcode contained 3.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DN1 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

15

within 5 km

  • THE FLYING SCOTSMAN HEALTH CENTRE

    THE FLYING SCOTSMAN CENTRE, ST. SEPULCHRE GATE WEST, DONCASTER, DN1 3AP

    ODS code Y05167

    86 m

  • FRANCES STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE MEDICAL CENTRE, 2 FRANCES STREET, DONCASTER, DN1 1JS

    ODS code C86025

    519 m

  • REGENT SQUARE GROUP PRACTICE

    8-9 REGENT SQUARE, DONCASTER, DN1 2DS

    ODS code C86006

    716 m

  • THE BURNS PRACTICE

    4 ALBION PLACE, BENNETTHOPRE, SOUTH PARADE, DONCASTER, DN1 2EG

    ODS code C86007

    905 m

  • ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTRE

    77 THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2ET

    ODS code C86029

    963 m

  • KINGTHORNE GROUP PRACTICE

    KINGTHORNE HOUSE, 83A THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2EU

    ODS code C86017

    1.0 km

  • MOUNT GROUP PRACTICE

    54 THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2JP

    ODS code C86011

    1.1 km

  • PARK VIEW SURGERY

    NEWTON LANE, DONCASTER, DN5 8DA

    ODS code C86626

    1.7 km

  • THE SCOTT PRACTICE

    GREENFIELD LANE, BALBY, DONCASTER, DN4 0TG

    ODS code C86019

    1.9 km

  • ST. JOHNS GROUP PRACTICE

    GREENFIELD LANE, BALBY, DONCASTER, DN4 0TH

    ODS code C86020

    1.9 km

  • SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

    BARNSLEY ROAD, SCAWSBY, DONCASTER, DN5 8QE

    ODS code C86032

    2.7 km

  • DON VALLEY HEALTHCARE

    128 HIGH STREET, BENTLEY, DONCASTER, DN5 0AT

    ODS code C86023

    2.9 km

  • PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    99 AMERSALL RD, SCAWTHORPE, DONCASTER, DN5 9PQ

    ODS code C86038

    3.2 km

  • THE RANSOME PRACTICE

    BENTLEY HEALTH CENTRE, ASKERN ROAD, BENTLEY, DONCASTER, DN5 0JX

    ODS code C86002

    3.4 km

  • THE OAKWOOD SURGERY

    MASHAM ROAD, CANTLEY, DONCASTER, DN4 6BU

    ODS code C86012

    4.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • St Sepulchre Gate West/West Street

    BCT · Doncaster Town Centre

    0.1 miles
  • St Sepulchre Gate/West Laith Gate

    BCT · Doncaster Town Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Trafford Way/X3

    BCS · Doncaster Town Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Trafford Way/X2

    BCS · Doncaster Town Centre

    0.1 miles
  • College Road/Cleveland Street

    BCT · Doncaster Town Centre

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Doncaster 022G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

381 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

56 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 8 secondary schools. Doncaster UTC is the nearest published school at 387 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

9,336 published events cover 12 months, averaging 778 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,279 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.