DN17 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

965 of the district's 1,133 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 53.57269, -0.70597, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in DN17

Companies House lists 1,089 companies with a registered office in DN17; none of them at an address shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for DN17

• North Lincolnshire
• Yorkshire and the Humber
• Scunthorpe
• Crowle
• Messingham
• Keadby
• Ealand
• West Butterwick
• Luddington
• Althorpe
• Burringham
• Eastoft
• Amcotts
• Garthorpe
• East Butterwick
• Fockerby
• West Lindsey
• Lincolnshire
• East Midlands
• Susworth
• Derrythorpe
• Gunness

Roads filed under DN17

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbey Road
• Abbots Road
• Acacia Way
• Acer Grove
• Acre Lane
• Adlingfleet Road
• Alba Close
• Alberta Crescent
• Allison Close
• Alveston Road
• Ancaster Court
• Angerstein Road
• Anne Close
• Apollo Court
• Appleby Close
• Appledore Crescent
• Armeria Drive
• Ashberry Drive
• Ashfield Court
• Ash Grove
• Asterby Road
• Atlas Road
• Aubretia Drive
• Austin Crescent
• Axholme Avenue
• Aylesby Road
• Aysgarth Avenue
• Back Lane
• Barnetby Road
• Barnstaple Road
• Beesby Road
• Belthorn Road
• Belvedere Drive
• Benson Close
• Bentley Court
• Betula Way
• Bigby Grove
• Birkdale Road
• Black Bank
• Blake Avenue
• Bodmin Close
• Bolingbroke Road
• Boltgate
• Boltgate Lane
• Bonby Grove
• Bonnyhale Moor Road
• Bonnyhale Road
• Bowling Green Lane
• Brankwell Crescent
• Brewery Gardens
• Brewery Road
• Brickyard Court
• Bridges Road
• Bridgewater Road
• Bridport Walk
• Briggate Drive
• Brigg Road
• Bristol Road
• Britton Close
• Brocklesby Court

Check an address in DN17

Check an address in DN17

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=DN17" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about DN17

What does a DN17 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the DN17 district of the DN (Doncaster) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Scunthorpe. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 965 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest DN17

• DN164.4 km
• DN155.9 km
• DN2013.3 km
• DN914.5 km
• DN2117.1 km
• DN817.1 km
• HU1520.3 km
• DN720.3 km
• DN3820.8 km
• DN1820.9 km
• DN1421.7 km
• HU1422.0 km
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