doncaster DN16 Postcodes

Doncaster (DN16)

The DN16 postcode area is located in the Doncaster postcode town region, within the county of Lincolnshire, and contains a total of 856 individual postcodes.

There are 7 electoral wards in the DN16 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, 13% of people in DN16 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 DN16 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The DN16 postcode is located within the borough of North East Lincolnshire in the United Kingdom. It is situated within the Doncaster district and covers the surrounding areas of Croft, Scawby, and Roxby. The postcode is primarily a residential area where there are many small housing estates, some of which are slightly more secluded than others.

The area also features a number of local amenities and attractions, including Clapham Woods, a locally renowned beauty spot; Scunthorpe Golf Club; the heart of Scawby, and the Doncaster district itself. It's also close to a number of shops and restaurants, some of which can be found along the nearby High Street.

DN16 is surrounded by a number of different public transport links, including train services to both Lincoln and Scunthorpe. The Doncaster district is also an important hub for bus services as well as an important access point for many highways and the M180 motorway.

Families living in the DN16 postcode have access to a variety of educational and recreational activities, including a number of primary schools, secondary schools, universities, and further education establishments. There are also a wide range of leisure facilities in the borough, such as gyms, swimming pools, parks, playgrounds, and more. As such, the area is well provided for families and students, as well as those looking for quieter residential lifestyles.

In terms of healthcare, DN16 offers access to a range of primary care services with GP surgeries, pharmacies, and other health and medical centres in and around the area. In addition, some of the larger towns in the area have specialist health services and hospitals.

DN16 is a vibrant district with a lot to offer for locals and visitors alike. There is a number of attractions and events including the annual Scawby Country Fair, Doncaster Beer Festival, and the local farmers' market. Shopping in the area is mostly confined to the High Street and smaller independent outlets, though there are also some shopping centres and supermarkets close by too.

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