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DN6 8HE

Adwick le Street & Carcroft · Doncaster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Doncaster
Ward
Adwick le Street & Carcroft
Local authority
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster North
Postcode district
DN6
Postcode sector
DN6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN6 8HD 59 m
DN6 8DB 81 m
DN6 8DL 102 m
DN6 8DA 107 m
DN6 8ES 121 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN6 8HE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN6
Postcode sector
DN6 8
Latitude
53.581397
Longitude
-1.178704
British National Grid easting
454,473
British National Grid northing
409,734

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Doncaster · E08000017
Electoral ward
Adwick le Street & Carcroft · E05010728
Parish or community
E43000171
Westminster constituency
Doncaster North · E14001200
Output area
E00037870
Lower layer super output area
Doncaster 005E · E01007473
Middle layer super output area
Doncaster 005 · E02001543

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Property

At this postcode

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9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
9, Skellow Road, Carcroft, Doncaster, DN6 8HE 5 June 2017 £180,000
3, Skellow Road, Carcroft, Doncaster, DN6 8HE 24 February 2016 £50,000
3, Skellow Road, Carcroft, Doncaster, DN6 8HE 14 May 2015 £48,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
17
Secondary
4

  1. Carcroft Primary School

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    407 m

  2. Owston Park Primary Academy

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    1.2 km

  3. Adwick Primary School

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    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,056
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 440
  • Criminal damage and arson 148
  • Anti social behaviour 116
  • Vehicle crime 88
  • Other theft 61

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
20

10 female, 10 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
1.8
DN6 8 residents
7,976

Age bands in DN6 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

1,410 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

834 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.6%

1,768 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

2,051 residents

Age 65 and over
22.5%

1,760 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DN6 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • GREAT NORTH MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code C86001

    534 m

  • THE RANSOME PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C86002

    3.9 km

  • ASKERN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C86605

    4.3 km

  • THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C86016

    4.3 km

  • PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    99 AMERSALL RD, SCAWTHORPE, DONCASTER, DN5 9PQ

    ODS code C86038

    4.3 km

  • DON VALLEY HEALTHCARE

    128 HIGH STREET, BENTLEY, DONCASTER, DN5 0AT

    ODS code C86023

    4.5 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Owston Road/Skellow Road

    BCT · Carcroft

    0.0 miles

  • Owston Road/Askern Road

    BCT · Carcroft

    0.0 miles

  • Owston Road/High Street

    BCT · Carcroft

    0.1 miles

  • High Street/Queens Road

    BCT · Carcroft

    0.1 miles

  • High Street/Queens Road

    BCT · Carcroft

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Doncaster 005E, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,075 of 33,755

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

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
9
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

24 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 4 secondary schools. Carcroft Primary School is the nearest published school at 407 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,056 published events cover 12 months, averaging 88 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 440 events.

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