doncaster DN15 Postcodes
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Doncaster (DN15)
The DN15 postcode area is located in the Doncaster postcode town region, within the county of Lincolnshire, and contains a total of 1289 individual postcodes.
There are 31 electoral wards in the DN15 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 North Lincolnshire Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 14% of people in DN15 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 DN15 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The DN15 postcode, which is an abbreviation for the Doncaster district in the United Kingdom, covers an area in North Lincolnshire that includes Scunthorpe and the surrounding villages. The postcode also covers the towns of Crowle, Fockerby, Scawby, Hibaldstow, Kettleby and Greetwell.
Scunthorpe is a town in North Lincolnshire that is a major industrial centre. It is home to steel making and port facilities, as well as some of the largest retail parks in the UK.
The postal town for the DN15 postcode is Scunthorpe, and the local planning authority is North Lincolnshire Council. It has been recently declared an 'opportunity area', meaning there is potential for new investment to spur economic development in the area.
The DN15 postcode also covers the villages of Appleby, East Butterwick, West Butterwick, Burringham, Coleby, Hibaldstow, Althorpe, and Keadby.
It is served by two football clubs – Scunthorpe United and Scunthorpe Town, both of which compete in the Northern Counties East Football League, as well as by the local cricket club.
The postcode area also includes the remains of a 19th-century fort, which was used to defend against a threat from Napoleon's French navy.
Scunthorpe and its neighbouring villages are home to several parks and gardens such as Botany Bay, the Monument Garden, and Oswald Road Nature Reserve. The area also has several shopping and leisure facilities, such as a markets, restaurants, and a cinema.
There are two universities offering higher education in the area: the University of Lincoln and the University of Hull. Both are well regarded and offer a wide range of courses.
With its cultural attractions, strong transport links, and bustling local economy, the DN15 postcode area of Doncaster is an ideal place to live and work.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 87%WORKING
- 13%UNEMPLOYED
13% of people in DN15 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 84%WHITE
- 16%NON-WHITE
84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
Lincolnshire
DN15 is located in the county of Lincolnshire, in England.
Lincolnshire has a total population of 1,073,300, making it the 18th largest county in the UK.
Lincolnshire has a total area of 2693 square miles, and a population density of 153 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
Outward Code | DN15 |
Postal Town | Doncaster |
MSOA Name | North Lincolnshire 013 |
LSOA Name | North Lincolnshire 013A |
County | Lincolnshire |
Region | Lincolnshire |
Country | England |
Local Authority | North Lincolnshire |
Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
DN15 Electoral Wards
The postal region of DN15, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Saturday, September 7, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.