DN2 4GE Doncaster
Live postcode, introduced March 2025. Ward: Wheatley Hills & Intake. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Moorhen Drive, Doncaster: 52 addresses
- Gosford Road, Doncaster: 1 address
- Argo Drive, Doncaster: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Doncaster in 2026-27: Band D £2,168 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,445 | £1,686 | £1,927 | £2,168 | £2,649 | £3,131 | £3,613 | £4,336 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (60% of about 1,260 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 (HMO) Boundary - Came into force 14 October 2019.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Former McCormick Tractors International, Wheatley Hall Road, Wheatley, Doncaster, DN2 4PG, permissioned (130 m)
- Former McCormick Tractors International, Wheatley Hall Road, Wheatley, permissioned (140 m)
- 4-29 Bristol Grove, 4-18 (evens) Exeter Road, 6-12 (evens) Parkway South, 4-18 And 24-30 (evens) Winchester Avenue, Wheatley, permissioned (740 m)
- United Carpets & Beds, Barnby Dun Rd/Thorne Rd, Wheatley Hills, not permissioned (870 m)
- 170 Beckett Road, Wheatley, permissioned (890 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km |
| Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km | |
| Kirk Sandall 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 33 within 800 m; nearest Wheatley Hall Road/Milestone Drive Wheatley Park Ind Est | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Greyfriars Road/X1 Doncaster Town Centre | 2.8 km |
| Car parks | Barnby Dun Road Parking | 1.0 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Gridserve Charging Stations | 230 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 50.4 km |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 51.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Mount Group Practice | 2.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 530 m |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 1.8 km |
| Hospital | Doncaster Royal Infirmary | 1.4 km |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 3.1 km |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 920 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Sandall Park 19 ha | 1.0 km |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 960 m² | 400 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 440 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.1 ha | 700 m |
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 28% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Moorhen Drive.