Overview for Abingdon Road, DONCASTER, DN2 5JP

Introduction

Doncaster (DONK-ə-stər, DONK-ast-ər) is a city in South Yorkshire, England. Named after the River Don, it is the administrative centre of the larger City of Doncaster. The city is the second largest settlement in South Yorkshire after Sheffield. It is situated in the Don Valley on the western edge of the Humberhead Levels and east of the Pennines. The urban subdivision had a population of 113,566 at the 2021 census, whilst the City of Doncaster metropolitan borough had a population of 308,106.

The city's suburbs include Armthorpe, Bessacarr, Sprotbrough among others. Adjacent to Doncaster to its east is the Isle of Axholme in Lincolnshire, which contains the towns of Haxey, Epworth and Crowle, and directly south is Harworth Bircotes in Nottinghamshire. Also, within the city's vicinity are Barnsley, Wakefield, Pontefract, Selby, Goole, Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Retford, Worksop and Rotherham, to which Doncaster is linked by road and rail.

As part of the Platinum Jubilee Civic Honours, Doncaster received city status by Letters Patent. A ceremony to confer city status took place at Mansion House on 9 November 2022 as part of a tour of Yorkshire by King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

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Summary for Abingdon Road, DONCASTER, DN2 5JP

Yorkshire and The Humber
This postcode is in the
Wheatley Hills & Intake
within
Doncaster
Rural/Urban
Minor conurbation   ?

Roadworks near DN2 5JP

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
6
In Progress
43
Completed
13
Cancelled
0

Road Safety near DN2 5JP

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Abingdon Road, DN2 5JP that have been reported to South Yorkshire Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near DN2 5JP

View traffic levels near Abingdon Road, DN2 5JP from official Department for Transport counts.

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Doncaster and nearby Videos From YouTube

[livestreaming] through a tunnel on the Chesterfield 🤔

Filmed on iPhone 12 Pro Max and GoPro 4, with drone footage from Mavic Mini, edited using LumaTouch on iPad Pro. All music ...

Channel: Robbie Cumming (View Channel)

Published: 3 Nov 2022

Police

This area is policed by South Yorkshire Police.

South Yorkshire Police split their policing area into 18 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Doncaster Central neighbourhood.

South Yorkshire Police

Doncaster Central Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
486
Jan 2024
550
Anti-social Behaviour
Feb 2024
192
Jan 2024
210
Shoplifting
Feb 2024
158
Jan 2024
303

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Doncaster Central parliamentary constituency.

Doncaster Central is a constituency in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The seat has been held by Dame Rosie Winterton (Labour) since May 2010.

MP photograph

Most Recent House Sales for Abingdon Road, DN2 5JP

25 ABINGDON ROAD, DN2 5JP
16 Aug 2022
£178,000
32 ABINGDON ROAD, DN2 5JP
26 Nov 2021
£149,000
28 ABINGDON ROAD, DN2 5JP
31 Mar 2021
£135,000
33 ABINGDON ROAD, DN2 5JP
23 Feb 2018
£127,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for DN2 5JP

Latitude
53.532615
Longitude
-1.102564

Residents at DN2 5JP

Households
16
Male
17
Female
20
People per Household
2.31

Sunrise and Sunset at DN2 5JP

Sunrise
05:36
Sunset
20:27

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

DN2 5JP is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear10.76%
Cloudy74.55%
Rain7.97%
Windy6.59%
Other0.13%

Population

Doncaster
304,000

Deprivation Index

58.9 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at DN2 5JP

Active
None

Postcode Details for DN2 5JP

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

18 Apr 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views from Traffic Scotland to Roadworks within Scotland
15 Apr 2024
Schools Data updated for April 2024
10 Apr 2024
Companies Data updated for March 2024
7 Apr 2024
New option to receive automatic updates to roadworks that affect you
7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
Sold House Price data updated for February 2024
30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
New feature to use Geolocating functions to detect your current location

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