DN1 2PL

Town · Doncaster · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Ward
Town
Local authority
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster Central
Postcode district
DN1
Postcode sector
DN1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN1 2PG 12 m
DN1 2DD 42 m
DN1 2PF 70 m
DN1 2QN 70 m
DN1 2PE 80 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN1 2PL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 April 2008
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN1
Postcode sector
DN1 2
Latitude
53.525606
Longitude
-1.129249
British National Grid easting
457,823
British National Grid northing
403,566

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
E00182715
Lower layer super output area
Doncaster 022F · E01007655
Middle layer super output area
Doncaster 022 · E02001560

Postcode source versions

Explore DN1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
64
Primary
38
Secondary
11
  1. DN Colleges Group

    Further education

    361 m
  2. Hall Cross Academy

    Academy converter

    446 m
  3. Town Field Primary School

    Academy converter

    556 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
9,148
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,130
  • Shoplifting 1,239
  • Public order 750
  • Anti social behaviour 749
  • Criminal damage and arson 606

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DN1 2 residents
6,744

Age bands in DN1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

1,050 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.5%

865 residents

Age 25 to 44
41.2%

2,859 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.7%

1,505 residents

Age 65 and over
9.4%

655 residents

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.

GP practices

17

within 5 km straight-line

  • FRANCES STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code C86025

    191 m

  • ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTRE

    77 THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2ET

    ODS code C86029

    346 m

  • KINGTHORNE GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C86017

    401 m

  • REGENT SQUARE GROUP PRACTICE

    8-9 REGENT SQUARE, DONCASTER, DN1 2DS

    ODS code C86006

    435 m

  • MOUNT GROUP PRACTICE

    54 THORNE ROAD, DONCASTER, DN1 2JP

    ODS code C86011

    459 m

  • THE BURNS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C86007

    686 m

  • THE FLYING SCOTSMAN HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y05167

    773 m

  • PARK VIEW SURGERY

    NEWTON LANE, DONCASTER, DN5 8DA

    ODS code C86626

    2.2 km

  • THE SCOTT PRACTICE

    GREENFIELD LANE, BALBY, DONCASTER, DN4 0TG

    ODS code C86019

    2.5 km

  • ST. JOHNS GROUP PRACTICE

    GREENFIELD LANE, BALBY, DONCASTER, DN4 0TH

    ODS code C86020

    2.6 km

  • DON VALLEY HEALTHCARE

    128 HIGH STREET, BENTLEY, DONCASTER, DN5 0AT

    ODS code C86023

    2.6 km

  • SCAWSBY HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

    BARNSLEY ROAD, SCAWSBY, DONCASTER, DN5 8QE

    ODS code C86032

    2.8 km

  • THE RANSOME PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C86002

    3.1 km

  • PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    99 AMERSALL RD, SCAWTHORPE, DONCASTER, DN5 9PQ

    ODS code C86038

    3.1 km

  • THE OAKWOOD SURGERY

    MASHAM ROAD, CANTLEY, DONCASTER, DN4 6BU

    ODS code C86012

    4.2 km

  • ASA MEDICAL GROUP

    MERE LANE, ARMTHORPE, DONCASTER, DN3 2DB

    ODS code C86609

    4.7 km

  • WHITE HOUSE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHURCH STREET, ARMTHORPE, DONCASTER, DN3 3AH

    ODS code C86021

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Nether Hall Road/Market Road

    BCT · Doncaster Town Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Market Road/Copley Road

    BCT · Doncaster Town Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Nether Hall Road/Broxholme Lane

    BCT · Doncaster Town Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Market Road/Harrington Street

    BCT · Doncaster Town Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Broxholme Lane/Copley Road

    BCT · Doncaster Town Centre

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Doncaster 022F, 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

1,306 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
6 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

64 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 11 secondary schools. DN Colleges Group is the nearest published school at 361 m.

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

Recorded crime

9,148 published events cover 12 months, averaging 762.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,130 events.

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