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DN6 8SE · Doncaster · Yorkshire and The Humber

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WEATHER

Weather this week

Forecast for DN6 8SE.

Mon · 14 Sep
24°high
Partly cloudy16° low
Today19°13° lowFair15 Sep
Tomorrow17°11° lowCloudy16 Sep
Thu18°12° lowFair17 Sep
Fri17°12° lowCloudy18 Sep
Sat19°15° lowRain19 Sep
Sun17°10° lowPartly cloudy20 Sep
OVERVIEW

Overview

A concise snapshot before the detail below.

↗House price trend+4.4%Doncaster · Jun 2026⌂Recent planning13 stored applicationsStored results; complete coverage is not confirmed↔Nearest train stationAdwick1.3 miles◉Immediate neighbourhood population1,229Small statistical area · 2024
YOUR LOCAL PICTURE

Around Doncaster

DN6 8SE is in the Doncaster local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Adwick, about 1.3 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.

Local lifeShops, places to eat, vets and everyday services →Getting aroundRail, buses, road connections and travel tools →
HOUSING MARKET

Housing market

Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.

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Median recorded sold price£160,000DN6 postcode district

17 Sep 2025 – 24 Jul 2026

257 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£170,784Doncaster

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change+4.4%Doncaster

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

What could that cost each month?

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Use sold-price median: £160,000 Use area average: £170,784
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PLANNING

Planning

Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.

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⌂Lavender House 17 South Farm Drive Skellow Doncaster DN6 8SE5 day notice to remove a dead sycamore treeWithdrawn13 Jul 2026›⌂South Farm House Old Skellow Skellow Doncaster DN6 8JRListed building consent for the addition of 2 rooflights to rear roof slopeListed Building Consent GRANTED14 Jul 2026›⌂34 Elm Road Skellow Doncaster DN6 8PQErection of single storey side and rear wrap around extension.Planning Permission GRANTED2 Jul 2026›⌂South Farm House Old Skellow Skellow Doncaster DN6 8JRConsent, agreement or approval required by conditions 4 (Spanish slates) and 5 (Rainwater goods) of planning application 24/01972/FUL.DM Application Approved24 Jun 2026›
PLANNING WATCH

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NEARBY FINDS

Things for sale nearby

Pre-loved, useful and just around the corner in Doncaster.

A LITTLE LESS CLUTTER. A NEW LOCAL HOME.

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Someone nearby might be looking for it.

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LOCAL LIFE

What’s around here?

A lighter snapshot of useful local places, showing only the results available in each section.

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Some unclaimed business pages use category illustrations until the business adds its own photographs.

Food hygiene data: Food Standards Agency / local authorities, OGL.
LIVING HERE

Living here

Schools, population, reported crime and employment.

Schools
  1. The Ridge Employability CollegeSpecial post 16 institution · Ages 16–250.9 mi
  2. Outwood Academy AdwickSecondary · Ages 11–181.4 mi
  3. St Joseph and St Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 3–111.9 mi
  4. Highfields Primary AcademyPrimary · Ages 3–112.2 mi
Immediate neighbourhood1,229 residents

Population of the small statistical area surrounding DN6 8SE—not the whole town. 2024.

0–15 · 17.5%16–64 · 63.7%65+ · 18.8%
What area does this cover?

Doncaster 005B (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.

Reported crime80

Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.

Violence & sexual offences · 26Anti-social behaviour · 18Criminal damage & arson · 11
Employment4.6%

Unemployment estimate for Doncaster · Latest available period.

REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Current representation and recent general-election history for Doncaster North.

Local councilDoncasterLocal authority for DN6 8SE
Latest general election · 2024Labour52.4% vote share
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
2024Labour52.4% of votes44.4% turnout
2019Labour38.3% of votes55.9% turnout
2017Labour60.8% of votes58.5% turnout
2015Labour52.4% of votes55.6% turnout
2010Labour47.3% of votes57.9% turnout

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.

GETTING AROUND

Getting around

Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.

Nearest motorway / major roadA10.6 miles
Clean air & driving chargesNo local clean-air or driving-charge zone identifiedCheck official rules before travelling.
NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT

Leeds Bradford Airport

About 27.0 miles away. Distance alone does not show whether a property is under a flight path.

No strategic aircraft-noise band is shown for this postcode. That does not guarantee aircraft will never be heard.

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NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS

Nearby places & outdoors

Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.

Useful nearby places

Nearest prison
HMP Doncaster4.8 miles away

Green space and walks

Green space
  1. Campsall2.1 mi
  2. Cusworth Park4.0 mi
  3. Humberhead Peatlands10.0 mi
Walks & trails
  1. Pennine Way28.0 mi
  2. Yorkshire Wolds Way28.0 mi

Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.

From Vet Reviews

Vets near this area

Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around DN6 8SE.

Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.

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Mobile coverage
Coverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around DN6 8SE
EE
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
Three
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
O2
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
Vodafone
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
UTILITIES & BROADBAND

Utilities & broadband

Broadband10,000.0 Mbps medianBased on 23 premises in the postcode resultCheck on Ofcom ↗
BIN DAYS

Collection dates are address-specific

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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources

Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.

How to read the figures

Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.

Dataset dates
  • Weather: 14 Sep 2026, 00:32
  • Planning: latest displayed record 13 Jul 2026
  • Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 24 Jul 2026
  • Reported crime: 2026-07

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