24,523TOTAL POPULATION
9,289HOUSEHOLDS
8.6%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£30,160AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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DN7 POSTCODE REGION

Doncaster (DN7)

The DN7 postcode area is located in the Doncaster postcode town region, within the county of South Yorkshire, and contains a total of 730 individual postcodes.

There are 27 electoral wards in the DN7 postcode area, including Barnetby, Barrow-Upon-Humber, Barton-Upon-Humber, Brigg, Cleethorpes, Doncaster, Gainsborough, Goole, Grimsby, Immingham, Retford, Scunthorpe, Ulceby which come under the local authority of the Doncaster Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 13% of people in DN7 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of DN7 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The DN7 postcode is in the Doncaster district in South Yorkshire, England. It covers a number of towns and settlements in the parish, including Finningley, Auckley, Bessacarr, and Loversall. The postcode is mainly residential and is located close to the M18 motorway, giving easy access to parts of the county, Leeds, and further afield.

The DN7 postcode is a diverse area, boasting a variety of sophisticated housing, shops, and places of leisure activities. It is close to the popular Auntie Ann's Adventure Park, which offers an array of retail outlets, restaurants, and family-fun attractions. The 18th-century Vesey Park in Finningley is an ideal spot for dog walkers and nature admirers, with its ornate lake, lake-side sculptures, and stunning rose gardens.

The DN7 postcode also has a rich history, with archaeological remains from Roman times, and evidence of Paleoplacer mining. The suburbs here are a mix of traditional English properties plus contemporary homes which have been beautifully restored. The area also boasts an industrial park which produces a large range of commercial products and provides valuable employment in the region.

DN7 postcode is well-connected to the rest of the Doncaster area. It is close to the Doncaster town center, where residents can access all the amenities and facilities. The suburbs have excellent transport systems via bus links, providing easy commuting to other areas of Doncaster, as well as nearby towns such as Bilton, Adwick-le-Street, and Maltby. Doncaster International Airport is located just south of Bessacarr, making it a great area for business travelers and holidaymakers alike.

Doncaster is an excellent choice for families who are looking to settle in a safe and enjoyable environment. It has a range of excellent schools, catering to children of all ages and abilities. The area is populated by a diverse and multicultural community, with several faiths and religions well-represented. Doncaster is a great place to find good employment opportunities, with a diverse range of sectors from manufacturing to service. For those seekin a day out or weekend trip, the area offers a variety of attractions, from historic houses and buildings to leisure parks.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86%WORKING
  • 14%UNEMPLOYED

14% of people in DN7 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 35%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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DN7South Yorkshire

South Yorkshire

The county of South Yorkshire

DN7 is located in the county of South Yorkshire, in England.

South Yorkshire has a total population of 1,385,000, making it the 10th largest county in the UK.

South Yorkshire has a total area of 599 square miles, and a population density of 892 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

South Yorkshire Postal Town Map
Outward CodeDN7
Postal TownDoncaster
MSOA NameDoncaster 006
LSOA NameDoncaster 006F
CountySouth Yorkshire
RegionSouth Yorkshire
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityDoncaster
Area ClassificationUrban with Minor Conurbation

DN7 Electoral Wards

The postal region of DN7, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Braithwaite
Brierholme Carr
Canal Side
Dunscroft
Dunsville
Far Bank
Fishlake
Fosterhouses
Hangsman Hill
Hatfield
Hatfield Chase
Hatfield Woodhouse
Kirk Bramwith
Mawson Green
Moorends
New Junction
River Dun Navigation
Slay Pits
South Bramwith
Stainforth
Stone Hill
Sykehouse
The Lings
The Parks
Thorne
Waterside
West End
Wike Well End
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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