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{{short description|Postcode area within the United Kingdom}} |
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{{Infobox UK postcode area|area_code=DN}} |
{{Infobox UK postcode area|area_code=DN}} |
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The '''DN postcode area''', also known as the '''Doncaster postcode area''',<ref>Royal Mail, ''Address Management Guide'', (2004)</ref> is a group of 32 postcode districts in [[England]], |
The '''DN postcode area''', also known as the '''Doncaster postcode area''',<ref>Royal Mail, ''Address Management Guide'', (2004)</ref> is a group of 32 postcode districts in northern [[England]], within 13 [[post town]]s. These cover eastern [[South Yorkshire]] (including [[Doncaster]]), north [[Lincolnshire]] (including [[Grimsby]], [[Scunthorpe]], [[Barnetby]], [[Barrow upon Humber]], [[Barton-upon-Humber]], [[Brigg]], [[Cleethorpes]], [[Gainsborough, Lincolnshire|Gainsborough]], [[Immingham]] and [[Ulceby, North Lincolnshire|Ulceby]]), parts of north [[Nottinghamshire]] (including [[Retford]]) and the south-west of the [[East Riding of Yorkshire]] (including [[Goole]]), and a small part of southern [[North Yorkshire]]. |
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The [[S postcode area|S64]] postcode district for [[Mexborough]] was |
The [[S postcode area|S64]] postcode district for [[Mexborough]] was earmarked as DN13, which has never been used. Otherwise, the area's districts are numbered sequentially up to DN22, then from DN31 to DN41 for Grimsby and surrounding settlements. |
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There is one non-geographic district, DN55, which has a single purpose use to [[Royal Mail]]. |
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==Coverage== |
==Coverage== |
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The approximate coverage of the postcode districts: |
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts: |
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! DN1 |
! DN1 |
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| DONCASTER |
| DONCASTER |
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| [[Doncaster]] |
| [[Doncaster]] city centre, Hyde Park |
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| [[ |
| [[City of Doncaster|Doncaster]] |
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! DN2 |
! DN2 |
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| DONCASTER |
| DONCASTER |
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| [[Intake, |
| [[Intake, Doncaster|Intake]], [[Wheatley, South Yorkshire|Wheatley]], [[Wheatley Hills]] |
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| Doncaster |
| Doncaster |
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! DN4 |
! DN4 |
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| DONCASTER |
| DONCASTER |
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| [[Balby]], [[Belle Vue, South Yorkshire|Belle Vue]], [[Bessacarr]], [[Cantley, South Yorkshire|Cantley]], [[Hexthorpe |
| [[Balby]], [[Belle Vue, South Yorkshire|Belle Vue]], [[Bessacarr]], [[Cantley, South Yorkshire|Cantley]], [[Hexthorpe]], [[Warmsworth]] |
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| Doncaster |
| Doncaster |
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! DN5 |
! DN5 |
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| DONCASTER |
| DONCASTER |
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| [[Arksey]], [[Barnburgh]], [[Bentley, South Yorkshire|Bentley]], [[Cusworth]], [[Harlington, South Yorkshire|Harlington]], [[High Melton]], [[Scawsby]], [[Scawthorpe]], [[ |
| [[Arksey]], [[Barnburgh]], [[Bentley, South Yorkshire|Bentley]], [[Cadeby, South Yorkshire|Cadeby]], [[Cusworth]], [[Harlington, South Yorkshire|Harlington]], [[High Melton]], [[Scawsby]], [[Scawthorpe]], [[Sprotbrough]], [[Sunnyfields]], [[Toll Bar]] |
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| Doncaster |
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! DN6 |
! DN6 |
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| DONCASTER |
| DONCASTER |
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| [[Adwick-le-Street]], [[Askern]], [[Campsall]], [[Carcroft]], [[Moss, South Yorkshire|Moss]], [[Norton, Doncaster|Norton]], [[Sutton, South Yorkshire|Sutton]], [[Walden Stubbs]], [[Woodlands, South Yorkshire|Woodlands]] |
| [[Adwick-le-Street]], [[Askern]], [[Campsall]], [[Carcroft]], [[Fenwick, South Yorkshire|Fenwick]], [[Moss, South Yorkshire|Moss]], [[Norton, Doncaster|Norton]], [[Sutton, South Yorkshire|Sutton]], [[Walden Stubbs]], [[Womersley]], [[Woodlands, South Yorkshire|Woodlands]] |
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| Doncaster, [[ |
| Doncaster, [[North Yorkshire (district)|North Yorkshire]] |
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! DN7 |
! DN7 |
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| DONCASTER |
| DONCASTER |
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| [[Dunsville]], [[Dunscroft]], [[Hatfield, South Yorkshire|Hatfield]], [[Hatfield Woodhouse]], [[Lindholme, South Yorkshire|Lindholme]], [[Stainforth, South Yorkshire|Stainforth]] |
| [[Dunsville]], [[Dunscroft]], [[Fishlake]], [[Hatfield, South Yorkshire|Hatfield]], [[Hatfield Woodhouse]], [[Lindholme, South Yorkshire|Lindholme]], [[Stainforth, South Yorkshire|Stainforth]] |
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| Doncaster |
| Doncaster |
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! DN8 |
! DN8 |
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| DONCASTER |
| DONCASTER |
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| [[ |
| [[Moorends]], [[Sandtoft, Lincolnshire|Sandtoft]], [[Thorne, South Yorkshire|Thorne]] |
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| Doncaster |
| Doncaster, [[North Lincolnshire]] |
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! DN9 |
! DN9 |
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| DONCASTER |
| DONCASTER |
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| [[Epworth, Lincolnshire|Epworth]], [[Finningley]], [[Haxey]], [[Auckley]], [[Owston Ferry]], [[Belton, North Lincolnshire|Belton]], [[Westwoodside]] |
| [[Epworth, Lincolnshire|Epworth]], [[Finningley]], [[Haxey]], [[Auckley]], [[Owston Ferry]], [[Belton, North Lincolnshire|Belton]], [[Westwoodside]], [[Wroot]] |
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| North Lincolnshire, Doncaster |
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! DN10 |
! DN10 |
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| DONCASTER |
| DONCASTER |
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| [[Bawtry]], [[Misson, Nottinghamshire|Misson]], [[Misterton, Nottinghamshire|Misterton]], [[Scrooby]] |
| [[Bawtry]], [[Beckingham, Nottinghamshire|Beckingham]], [[Misson, Nottinghamshire|Misson]], [[Misterton, Nottinghamshire|Misterton]], [[Scrooby]] |
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| [[Bassetlaw]], Doncaster |
| [[Bassetlaw District|Bassetlaw]], Doncaster |
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! DN11 |
! DN11 |
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| DONCASTER |
| DONCASTER |
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| [[Harworth]], [[Rossington|New Rossington]], [[Rossington]], [[Tickhill]], [[Wadworth]] |
| [[Bircotes]], [[Harworth]], [[Rossington|New Rossington]], [[Rossington]], [[Tickhill]], [[Wadworth]] |
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| Doncaster, Bassetlaw |
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| Bassetlaw, Doncaster |
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! DN12 |
! DN12 |
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| DONCASTER |
| DONCASTER |
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| [[Conisbrough]], [[Denaby Main]], [[New Edlington]], [[Old Denaby]], [[Old Edlington]] |
| [[Conisbrough]], [[Denaby Main]], [[New Edlington]], [[Old Denaby]], [[Old Edlington]] |
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| Doncaster |
| Doncaster |
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! DN14 |
! DN14 |
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| GOOLE |
| GOOLE |
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| [[Goole]], [[Howden]], [[Rawcliffe, East Riding of Yorkshire|Rawcliffe]], [[ |
| [[Goole]], [[Carlton, Selby|Carlton]], [[Eggborough]], [[Hensall, North Yorkshire|Hensall]], [[Howden]], [[Pincheon Green]], [[Pollington]], [[Rawcliffe, East Riding of Yorkshire|Rawcliffe]], [[Snaith]], [[Sykehouse]], [[Whitley, North Yorkshire|Whitley]], [[Whitley Bridge]] |
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| [[East Riding of Yorkshire]], |
| [[East Riding of Yorkshire]], North Yorkshire, Doncaster |
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! DN15 |
! DN15 |
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| SCUNTHORPE |
| SCUNTHORPE |
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| [[Alkborough]], [[Appleby, North Lincolnshire|Appleby]], [[Burton upon Stather]], [[Coleby, North Lincolnshire|Coleby]], [[Dragonby]], [[Flixborough]], Flixborough Ind Estate, Foxhills Ind Estate, [[Gunness]], [[High Risby]], [[High Santon]], [[Low Risby]], [[Low Santon]], [[Normanby, North Lincolnshire|Normanby]], [[Roxby, Lincolnshire|Roxby |
| [[Scunthorpe]] town centre, [[Alkborough]], [[Appleby, North Lincolnshire|Appleby]], [[Burton upon Stather]], [[Coleby, North Lincolnshire|Coleby]], [[Dragonby]], [[Flixborough]], Flixborough Ind Estate, Foxhills Ind Estate, [[Frodingham, Lincolnshire|Frodingham]], [[Gunness]], [[High Risby]], [[High Santon]], [[Low Risby]], [[Low Santon]], [[Normanby, North Lincolnshire|Normanby]], [[Roxby, Lincolnshire|Roxby]], [[Thealby]], [[West Halton]], [[Whitton, North Lincolnshire|Whitton]], [[Winteringham]], [[Winterton, Lincolnshire|Winterton]] |
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| North Lincolnshire |
| North Lincolnshire |
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! DN16 |
! DN16 |
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| SCUNTHORPE |
| SCUNTHORPE |
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| [[Bottesford, North Lincolnshire|Bottesford]], [[Holme, North Lincolnshire|Holme]], Queensway Ind Estate, |
| [[Bottesford, North Lincolnshire|Bottesford]], [[Holme, North Lincolnshire|Holme]], [[Queensway Ind Estate]], [[New Brumby]], [[Old Brumby]], [[Raventhorpe]] & [[Twigmoor]] |
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| North Lincolnshire |
| North Lincolnshire |
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! DN17 |
! DN17 |
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| SCUNTHORPE |
| SCUNTHORPE |
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| [[Althorpe]], [[Amcotts]], Bottesford Moor, [[Bottesford, North Lincolnshire|Bottesford]], [[Crowle, Lincolnshire|Crowle]], [[Derrythorpe]], [[Ealand]], [[East Butterwick]], [[Eastoft]], [[Garthorpe, Lincolnshire|Garthorpe]], [[Gunness]], [[Keadby]], [[Luddington, North Lincolnshire|Luddington]], [[Messingham]], North Ewster |
| [[Althorpe]], [[Amcotts]], Bottesford Moor, [[Bottesford, North Lincolnshire|Bottesford]], [[Crowle, Lincolnshire|Crowle]], [[Derrythorpe]], [[Ealand]], [[East Butterwick]], [[Eastoft]], [[Garthorpe, Lincolnshire|Garthorpe]], [[Gunness]], [[Keadby]], [[Luddington, North Lincolnshire|Luddington]], [[Messingham]], North Ewster, [[Susworth]], [[West Butterwick]], [[Yaddlethorpe]] |
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| North Lincolnshire |
| North Lincolnshire |
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! DN19 |
! DN19 |
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| BARROW-UPON-HUMBER |
| BARROW-UPON-HUMBER |
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| [[Barrow-upon-Humber]], [[ |
| [[Barrow-upon-Humber]], [[Goxhill]], [[New Holland, Lincolnshire|New Holland]] |
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| North Lincolnshire |
| North Lincolnshire |
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! DN21 |
! DN21 |
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| GAINSBOROUGH |
| GAINSBOROUGH |
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| [[Gainsborough, Lincolnshire|Gainsborough]], [[Kirton Lindsey]], [[Marton, Lincolnshire|Marton]], [[Lea, Lincolnshire|Lea]], [[Blyton]], [[Scotter]] |
| [[Gainsborough, Lincolnshire|Gainsborough]], [[Kirton Lindsey]], [[Marton, Lincolnshire|Marton]], [[Lea, Lincolnshire|Lea]], [[Blyton]], [[Scotter]], [[Scotton, Lincolnshire|Scotton]] |
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| [[West Lindsey]] |
| [[West Lindsey]] |
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! DN22 |
! DN22 |
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| RETFORD |
| RETFORD |
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| [[ |
| [[Retford]], [[Ranskill]] |
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| Bassetlaw |
| Bassetlaw |
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! DN31 |
! DN31 |
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| GRIMSBY |
| GRIMSBY |
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| [[Grimsby]] town centre |
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| [[North East Lincolnshire]] |
| [[North East Lincolnshire]] |
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! DN36 |
! DN36 |
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| GRIMSBY |
| GRIMSBY |
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| [[Holton |
| [[Holton-le-Clay]], [[Humberston]], [[Ludborough]], [[Marshchapel]], [[New Waltham]], [[North Cotes]], [[North Thoresby]], [[Tetney]] |
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| [[East Lindsey]], North East Lincolnshire |
| [[East Lindsey]], North East Lincolnshire |
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! DN38 |
! DN38 |
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| BARNETBY |
| BARNETBY |
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| [[Barnetby]], [[Grasby]], [[Searby, Lincolnshire|Searby]], [[Somerby, Lincolnshire|Somerby]] |
| [[Barnetby le Wold]], [[Grasby]], [[Searby, Lincolnshire|Searby]], [[Somerby, Lincolnshire|Somerby]] |
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| North Lincolnshire, West Lindsey |
| North Lincolnshire, West Lindsey |
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! DN39 |
! DN39 |
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| ULCEBY |
| ULCEBY |
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| [[Ulceby, North Lincolnshire|Ulceby]], [[Croxton, Lincolnshire|Croxton]], [[Kirmington]], [[Wootton, Lincolnshire|Wootton]] |
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| North Lincolnshire |
| North Lincolnshire |
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! DN40 |
! DN40 |
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| IMMINGHAM |
| IMMINGHAM |
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| [[ |
| [[Immingham]], [[North Killingholme]], [[South Killingholme]], [[Habrough]], [[East Halton]] |
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| North Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire |
| North Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire |
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| North East Lincolnshire, West Lindsey |
| North East Lincolnshire, West Lindsey |
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! style="background:#FFFFFF;"|DN55 |
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! DN55 |
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| DONCASTER |
| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|DONCASTER |
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| Royal Mail Physical- |
| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|Royal Mail Physical-to-Electronic Centre (PTE),<ref name="pte">{{cite web|last=Linda|first=Rosencrance|title=UK Postal Service Launches Online Mail Service|url=http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/21136/|work=Computerworld Australia|publisher=IDG Communications|access-date=4 February 2012|date=1 June 2000}}</ref><ref name="nongeo1107">{{cite web|title=Non-geographic codes|url=http://www.royalmail.com/sites/default/files/docs/pdf/11july_current_non-geos-original.pdf|access-date=4 February 2012|author=Royal Mail|page=2|format=PDF|date=18 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120120064148/http://www.royalmail.com/sites/default/files/docs/pdf/11july_current_non-geos-original.pdf|archive-date=20 January 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> Royal Mail Returns Management Service<ref>{{cite web |title=A guide for letter envelope design and clear addressing |url=https://postcode2.parcelforce.com/sites/default/files/guide-for-clear-addressing-nov-2019.pdf |publisher=Royal Mail Group Ltd |access-date=11 April 2022 |location=London |page=37 |format=PDF |date=26 November 2019}}</ref> |
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| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|''non-geographic'' |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[List of postcode areas in the United Kingdom]] |
*[[List of postcode areas in the United Kingdom]] |
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*[[Postcode Address File]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
{{Reflist}} |
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==External links== |
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*[http://www.poweredbypaf.com/ Royal Mail's Postcode Address File] |
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20180926234202/https://www.poweredbypaf.com/how-the-royal-mail-postcode-address-file-paf-helps-organisations-verify-their-customers-identities/ A quick introduction to Royal Mail's Postcode Address File (PAF)] |
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{{Postcode areas in the United Kingdom}} |
{{Postcode areas in the United Kingdom}} |
Latest revision as of 18:19, 2 December 2024
Doncaster | |
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Coordinates: 53°32′31″N 0°43′30″W / 53.542°N 0.725°W | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Postcode area | DN |
Postcode area name | Doncaster |
Post towns | 13 |
Postcode districts | 33 |
Postcode sectors | 117 |
Postcodes (live) | 21,700 |
Postcodes (total) | 27,780 |
Statistics as at May 2020[1] |
The DN postcode area, also known as the Doncaster postcode area,[2] is a group of 32 postcode districts in northern England, within 13 post towns. These cover eastern South Yorkshire (including Doncaster), north Lincolnshire (including Grimsby, Scunthorpe, Barnetby, Barrow upon Humber, Barton-upon-Humber, Brigg, Cleethorpes, Gainsborough, Immingham and Ulceby), parts of north Nottinghamshire (including Retford) and the south-west of the East Riding of Yorkshire (including Goole), and a small part of southern North Yorkshire.
The S64 postcode district for Mexborough was earmarked as DN13, which has never been used. Otherwise, the area's districts are numbered sequentially up to DN22, then from DN31 to DN41 for Grimsby and surrounding settlements.
Coverage
[edit]The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
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[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 June 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
- ^ Linda, Rosencrance (1 June 2000). "UK Postal Service Launches Online Mail Service". Computerworld Australia. IDG Communications. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
- ^ Royal Mail (18 July 2011). "Non-geographic codes" (PDF). p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 January 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
- ^ "A guide for letter envelope design and clear addressing" (PDF). London: Royal Mail Group Ltd. 26 November 2019. p. 37. Retrieved 11 April 2022.