DN Postcode Area for the Doncaster Region

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This section of the site is all about the DN Postcode area, also known as the Doncaster Postal Area. Explore links to the next level to learn more about specific postcode districts such as DN1.

Detailed map of DN Doncaster Postcode Area
Detailed map showing districts and posttowns in the DN Area
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Map of the DN Doncaster Postcode Area

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Quick Facts about the DN Postcode

DN Area Statistics
Width from East to West 61.33 mi
Height from North to South 40.34 mi
Area of DN 829.14 mi²
Maximum Width 61.53 mi
Perimeter of Postcode Area 306.85 mi
Number of Postcode Districts 33
Number of Postcode Sectors 115
Number of Post Towns 13
Number of Postcodes 21,792
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The DN postcode area represents a group of 32 postal districts in the Doncaster area of the United Kingdom. The area code stands for the letters d and n in DoNcaster. The area has a population of 755,713 and covers an area of 2,812,196 hectares. Fun fact: 1.16% of the population of Great Britain lives in this area.

The postcode area falls within the following counties: Lincolnshire (49.77%), South Yorkshire (35.13%), Nottinghamshire (7.92%), East Riding of Yorkshire (5.74%), North Yorkshire (1.43%), West Yorkshire (0.00%).

Post Towns and Postcode Districts

DONCASTER
DN1 South YorkshireDN2 South YorkshireDN3 South YorkshireDN4 South YorkshireDN5 South YorkshireDN6 North Yorkshire (2%), South Yorkshire (97%)DN7 South YorkshireDN8 Lincolnshire (2%), South Yorkshire (97%)DN9 Lincolnshire (61%), South Yorkshire (38%)DN10 Nottinghamshire (65%), South Yorkshire (34%)DN11 Nottinghamshire (29%), South Yorkshire (70%)DN12 South Yorkshire
GOOLE
DN14 East Riding of Yorkshire (79%), North Yorkshire (18%), South Yorkshire (1%)
SCUNTHORPE
DN15 LincolnshireDN16 LincolnshireDN17 Lincolnshire
BARTON-UPON-HUMBER
DN18 Lincolnshire
BARROW-UPON-HUMBER
DN19 Lincolnshire
BRIGG
DN20 Lincolnshire
GAINSBOROUGH
DN21 Lincolnshire
RETFORD
DN22 Nottinghamshire
GRIMSBY
DN31 LincolnshireDN32 LincolnshireDN33 LincolnshireDN34 LincolnshireDN36 LincolnshireDN37 LincolnshireDN41 Lincolnshire
CLEETHORPES
DN35 Lincolnshire
BARNETBY
DN38 Lincolnshire
ULCEBY
DN39 Lincolnshire
IMMINGHAM
DN40 Lincolnshire

Where is the DN Postcode Area?

The DN Doncaster postcode has it's North is in the Yorkshire and the Humber region and it's South is in the East Midlands of England.. The postal area borders the following neighbouring postal areas: LN - Lincoln, WF - Wakefield, NG - Nottingham, YO - York, S - Sheffield and HU - Hull, It also borders The North Sea and The Humber.


Map Showing Location of the postcode area
Where is the postcode area?
A word cloud for the postcode area
A word cloud for the area

How built up is the Postcode Area?

I've calculated the total area covered by building footprints within the postcode area.
By analyzing this against the total area, I've determined the percentage of the area that's developed, this will give you an idea of how urban or rural the postcode region is.
The higher the percentage the more urban the area is. For example the least urban district is DN38 and the most urban is DN1.

Building Area Summary
Postcode District Total Area (m²) Footprint Area (m²) Built Percentage %
DN38 45,714,253 250,833 0.55%
DN39 55,745,959 340,098 0.61%
DN10 141,220,058 1,148,095 0.81%
DN21 346,154,714 3,165,954 0.91%
DN37 125,556,304 1,429,408 1.14%
DN9 156,707,955 1,809,664 1.15%
DN22 261,227,627 3,063,384 1.17%
DN20 135,988,852 1,639,572 1.21%
DN14 347,047,365 4,428,625 1.28%
DN17 162,650,687 2,252,371 1.38%
DN36 107,940,747 1,518,026 1.41%
DN18 55,795,646 884,076 1.58%
DN41 43,639,060 724,343 1.66%
DN8 69,622,839 1,261,269 1.81%
DN6 94,664,802 1,748,562 1.85%
DN7 71,867,664 1,369,682 1.91%
DN19 42,867,780 905,343 2.11%
DN5 100,398,150 2,212,303 2.20%
DN15 141,140,166 3,215,733 2.28%
DN40 55,082,117 1,451,971 2.64%
DN11 76,354,526 2,108,514 2.76%
DN12 25,681,839 1,054,474 4.11%
DN3 42,855,018 2,063,367 4.81%
DN16 30,365,546 2,440,273 8.04%
DN4 26,195,684 3,045,972 11.63%
DN2 10,620,715 1,298,463 12.23%
DN31 9,338,944 1,303,888 13.96%
DN33 5,896,453 828,219 14.05%
DN34 5,155,531 733,142 14.22%
DN35 8,975,292 1,389,007 15.48%
DN32 6,789,781 1,211,215 17.84%
DN1 2,765,320 695,992 25.17%
Total 2,812,027,394 (m²) 52,991,838 (m²) 1.88%
Map of the DN Postcode Area

A map showing the boundary of DN in relation to other areas

There are 21 towns within the Doncaster postcode area.

Map of Posttowns in the DN
Map of Posttowns in the DN Postal Area
Area of the DN postcode area
Unit Area²
Hectares 2,812,196²
Miles 10,858²
Feet 302,701,965,244²
Kilometres 28,122²

Postal Delivery Offices Serving the Postcode Area

  • Armthorpe Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Askern Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Barnby Dun Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Barton-upon-humber Delivery Office
  • Bawtry Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Belton Scale Payment Delivery Office (dn)
  • Bircotes Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Brigg Delivery Office
  • Carcroft Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Conisbrough Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Crowle Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Denaby Main Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Doncaster Delivery Office
  • Epworth Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Finningley Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Gainsborough Delivery Office
  • Goole Delivery Office
  • Grimsby Delivery Office
  • Gringley-on-the-hill Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Hatfield (dn) Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Haxey Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Immingham Delivery Office
  • Misterton Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • New Rossington Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Owston Ferry Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Retford Delivery Office
  • Scunthorpe Delivery Office
  • Stainforth Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Thorne Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Tickhill Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Walkeringham Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Westwoodside Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Woodlands Scale Payment Delivery Office

Tourist Attractions within the Area

Nearby Postcodes

LN
WF
NG
YO
S
HU

Councils within the DN Area

Councils within the DN area
Doncaster District (B) (7517 postcodes)
North Lincolnshire (B) (4795 postcodes)
North East Lincolnshire (B) (4413 postcodes)
Bassetlaw District (1846 postcodes)
West Lindsey District (1329 postcodes)
East Riding of Yorkshire (1256 postcodes)
Selby District (352 postcodes)
East Lindsey District (280 postcodes)
Barnsley District (B) (2 postcodes)
Rotherham District (B) (2 postcodes)

Towns and Villages within the Area

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