DN6 0RE

Norton & Askern · Doncaster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster North
Postcode district
DN6
Postcode sector
DN6 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN6 0RA 50 m
DN6 0EH 56 m
DN6 0EE 75 m
DN6 0RB 106 m
DN6 0DE 121 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN6 0RE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1983
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN6
Postcode sector
DN6 0
Latitude
53.616739
Longitude
-1.135282
British National Grid easting
457,300
British National Grid northing
413,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Doncaster · E08000017
Parish or community
E04000059
Westminster constituency
Doncaster North · E14001200
Output area
E00037954
Lower layer super output area
Doncaster 002B · E01007488
Middle layer super output area
Doncaster 002 · E02001540

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Askern Moss Road Infant Academy

    Academy converter

    482 m
  2. Spa Academy Askern

    Academy sponsor led

    1.8 km
  3. Askern Littlemoor Infant Academy

    Academy converter

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
638
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 250
  • Other theft 91
  • Anti social behaviour 70
  • Criminal damage and arson 51
  • Public order 43

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DN6 0 residents
6,884

Age bands in DN6 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20%

1,361 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.2%

832 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.8%

1,830 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.3%

1,728 residents

Age 65 and over
15.7%

1,069 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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • ASKERN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ASKERN HEALTH CENTRE, SPA POOL ROAD, ASKERN, DONCASTER, DN6 0HZ

    ODS code C86605

    944 m

  • THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE

    THE WHITE WINGS CENTRE, SPA POOL ROAD, ASKERN, DONCASTER, DN6 0HZ

    ODS code C86016

    944 m

Nearby transport

  • Eden Drive/Coniston Road

    BCT · Askern

    0.1 miles
  • Norbreck Road/Newmarche Drive

    BCT · Askern

    0.2 miles
  • Newmarche Drive/Greenwood Walk

    BCT · Askern

    0.2 miles
  • Moss Road/Newmarche Drive

    BCT · Askern

    0.2 miles
  • Norbreck Road/Plantation Close

    BCT · Askern

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Doncaster 002B, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,396 of 33,755

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

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Askern Moss Road Infant Academy is the nearest published school at 482 m.

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

Recorded crime

638 published events cover 12 months, averaging 53.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 250 events.

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