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Carcroft is a rural village in the City of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the village is roughly north-north west of Doncaster. At the time of the 2011 Census the village fell within the ward of Adwick le Street & Carcroft in the Doncaster MBC.

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Instance of
village
Located in
Doncaster
Population
4312
Image
Bullcroft memorial - geograph.org.uk - 701039.jpg
Dialing code
01302
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OS grid reference
SE540098
Commons category
Carcroft
postal code
DN6
historic county
Yorkshire
P8168
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Carcroft is a rural village in the City of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the village is roughly north-north west of Doncaster. At the time of the 2011 Census the village fell within the ward of Adwick le Street & Carcroft in the Doncaster MBC.

At the 2021 census, the combined population of Carcroft and its neighbour Skellow was 7,823. In 2023, the Get Doncaster Moving website published a document citing Skellow's population alone as 3,800 at the time. This would suggest that Carcroft currently has a population close to 4,023 on its own, making it the second most populous of the villages in the ward after Woodlands.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Carcroft” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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