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DN6 0RU

Norton & Askern · Doncaster · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Norton & Askern
Local authority
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster North
Postcode district
DN6
Postcode sector
DN6 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN6 0RH 45 m
DN6 0PG 123 m
DN6 0EE 127 m
DN6 0DA 128 m
DN6 0NW 142 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN6 0RU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 2000
Terminated
1 September 2000
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN6
Postcode sector
DN6 0
Latitude
53.614942
Longitude
-1.135319
British National Grid easting
457,300
British National Grid northing
413,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Doncaster · E08000017
Electoral ward
Norton & Askern · E05010740
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

    492 m

  2. Spa Academy Askern

    Academy sponsor led

    1.7 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
686
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 262
  • Other theft 95
  • Anti social behaviour 75
  • Criminal damage and arson 59
  • Public order 49

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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • ASKERN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C86605

    931 m

  • THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C86016

    931 m

  • GREAT NORTH MEDICAL GROUP

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, CHESTNUT AVENUE, CARCROFT, DONCASTER, DN6 8AG

    ODS code C86001

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Norbreck Road/Newmarche Drive

    BCT · Askern

    0.1 miles

  • Newmarche Drive/Greenwood Walk

    BCT · Askern

    0.2 miles

  • Norbreck Road/Plantation Close

    BCT · Askern

    0.2 miles

  • Moss Road/Newmarche Drive

    BCT · Askern

    0.2 miles

  • Eden Drive/Coniston Road

    BCT · Askern

    0.3 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 492 m.

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

Recorded crime

686 published events cover 12 months, averaging 57.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 262 events.

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