DN2 6AP Doncaster
Live postcode, introduced February 2023. Ward: Wheatley Hills & Intake. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Pledge Drive, Intake: 8 addresses
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 (100% of about 640 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: 1 protected tree within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land Adjacent, Appleby Road, Intake, Doncaster, DN2 6HH, permissioned (10 m)
- Site Of Former Westminster Club, Westminster Crescent, Intake, Doncaster, DN2 6HU, permissioned (390 m)
- Land South of Armthorpe Road, Wheatley Hills, not permissioned (630 m)
- SHB Hire, Armthorpe Road, Wheatley Hills, not permissioned (750 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
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 | Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km |
| Kirk Sandall 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.0 km | |
| Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 19 within 800 m; nearest Westminster Crescent/Malvern Road Intake | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Greyfriars Road/X1 Doncaster Town Centre | 3.4 km |
| Car parks | DRI Park and Ride | 1.4 km |
| EV charging points | Gridserve Charging Stations | 1.8 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 49.2 km |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 53.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Asa Medical Group | 2.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Doncaster Pharmacy | 330 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 1.2 km |
| Hospital | Doncaster Royal Infirmary | 1.4 km |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 3.0 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Br Spar Barnby Dun, Barnby Dun. | 450 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | South Moor 109 ha | 1.0 km |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 600 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9.1 ha | 230 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Sandall Beat Allotment 2.3 ha | 280 m |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 31% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 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) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 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 Pledge Drive.