DN6 7RB Doncaster
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Adwick le Street & Carcroft. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Great North Road, Adwick le Street: 30 addresses
- Green Lane, Adwick le Street: 2 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 (96% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Woodlands (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- WOODLANDS FIRST SCHOOL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Woodland View, Edwin Road, Woodlands: up to 18 homes, permissioned (90 m)
- A1 Approach Adjacent , 109 Great North Road, Woodlands, Doncaster, DN6 7SU, permissioned (650 m)
- Land On Part Of Former Brodsworth Colliery Site, Long Lands Lane, Brodsworth, Doncaster, DN5 7XB, permissioned (680 m)
- Land On Part Of Former Brodsworth Colliery Site, Long Lands Lane, Brodsworth, permissioned (710 m)
- Former Yorkshire Water Reservoir Site, Ridge Balk Lane, Woodlands, permissioned (770 m)
- Plot North of Long Lands Lane, West of Roman Rig, Woodlands, Doncaster, not permissioned (800 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 32 addresses are between 34 m and 36 m above sea level (35 m on average).
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 | Adwick 176,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km |
| Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km | |
| Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 26 within 800 m; nearest Great North Road/Chadwick Road Woodlands | 10 m |
| Bus or coach station | Greyfriars Road/X1 Doncaster Town Centre | 5.6 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 940 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 45.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Great North Medical Group | 2.3 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Well | 60 m |
| NHS dentists | Carcroft Dental Surgery | 2.4 km |
| Hospital | Cheswold Park Hospital | 5.0 km |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 6.5 km |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest Santander | 90 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.7 ha | 230 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 8.7 ha | 590 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 520 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 470 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 580 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 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 | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 60% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 14% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 15% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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 Great North Road.