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Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside

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About

Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside is a residential suburb situated on the southeastern edge of Doncaster. The area is characterised by modern housing developments, built primarily from the late 20th century onwards, set around quiet, curving streets. It is bordered by open countryside and the notable Doncaster Lakeside complex, which includes a large retail park and entertainment venues. The layout prioritises family living with accessible local amenities and schools.

A central feature is the expansive Potteric Carr Nature Reserve, a significant wetland habitat with boardwalks and trails that border the residential streets. This provides a direct contrast of urban and natural environments. Transport links are provided by the nearby White Rose Way, connecting to the M18 motorway, while Doncaster Sheffield Airport lies just to the east, influencing the local soundscape and skyline with aircraft movements.

Area overview

On average Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside is £59,696 per year. There are 2 schools in Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside is home to around 7,823 people, with a population density of about 1,403.2 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside Population
7,823
Population density
1,403.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.18(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.5(+63%)
Vehicle crime
20.58(+269%)
Public order
7.67(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.62(-34%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,261
80.02%
Other White
372
4.75%
Indian
346
4.42%
Pakistani
184
2.35%
Other
111
1.42%
Total population: 7,824

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,590
39.34%
Level 3 (A level)
1,122
17.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
900
13.67%
No qualifications
900
13.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
555
8.43%
Total 16+ residents: 6,583

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,468
43.72%
Owns with a mortgage
1,246
37.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
425
12.66%
Social rents from council
89
2.65%
Other forms of private rent
63
1.88%
Total households: 3,358

Property prices in Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £237,500 in Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,301 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached75£300,000
Flats26£129,500
Semi-Detached25£225,000
Terraced11£216,000

10 years median price trend in Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside.

All postcodes in Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside

DN45QG

Lapwing Close

DN45QP

Dove Mews

DN45QE

Sandpiper Drive

DN46ST

Warnington Drive

DN47BN

Boswell Road

DN47DG

Stoops Lane

DN46UR

Sunningdale Close

DN45NY

Pond Close

DN46TA

Birchwood Court

DN46SN

Plumpton Gardens

DN46UT

Lytham Close

DN47FP

Sceptre Avenue

DN47RH

Scaftworth Close

DN45PR

Fewston Way

DN46SD

Partridge Flatt Road

DN46TU

Warning Tongue Lane

DN47JP

Dunniwood Avenue

DN45FD

Grassholme Close

DN46SY

Birchwood Dell

DN47DW

Ellers Drive

DN47JW

Howden Close

DN47JY

Checkstone Avenue

DN46SW

St Andrews Close

DN46TD

Warning Tongue Lane

DN47RD

Whitton Close

DN46GA

Letwell Court

DN47RB

Whitton Close

DN46PX

Duxford Court

DN47BG

Bahram Road

DN47FS

Fillies Avenue

DN45PL

Lakeside Boulevard

DN45PT

Wintersett Drive

DN47NW

Herten Way

DN46PW

Fairford Close

DN46UX

Pool Drive

DN47BB

High Alder Road

DN46PU

Torne Close

DN47FJ

Stayers Road

DN45NQ

Lake View

DN45QL

Sparrow Close

DN47LH

Short Lane

DN45PX

Rydal Drive

DN47AN

Bawtry Road

DN47DB

Bawtry Road

DN47DP

Ellers Crescent

DN46TH

Horninglow Close

DN47JJ

Lindrick Close

DN47RN

Harcourt Close

DN46PT

Cromford Close

DN46TB

Warning Tongue Lane

DN46UN

Gleneagles Drive

DN47SA

Hennings Close

DN45QQ

Sandpiper Drive

DN47BE

Ellers Road

DN47DH

Cornflower Drive

DN45PU

Roundhill Court

DN46PR

Farnborough Drive

DN47NA

Bawtry Road

DN45NZ

Blackberry Road

DN45PZ

Windermere Drive

DN45QN

Dove Mews

DN46SF

Partridge Rise

DN47EW

Cammidge Way

DN47RA

Stoops Lane

DN47FL

Stayers Road

DN47RJ

Clayworth Drive

DN47FY

Dutchman Way

DN45FL

Kentmere Drive

DN46SX

Birchwood Court

DN46SZ

Stone Croft

DN47FQ

Wentworth Grove

DN47BF

Crosscourt View

DN47FX

Herringbone Drive

DN47ND

Apple Tree Way

DN47PA

Bawtry Road

DN47BU

Bawtry Road

DN46EW

Dartmouth Road

DN47GD

Conduit Road

DN46UP

Muirfield Avenue

DN47RW

Hindburn Close

DN47AS

Dunniwood Reach

DN47GR

Milan Road

DN47JT

Dunniwood Avenue

DN47RZ

Stoops Lane

DN47JX

Checkstone Avenue

DN45QJ

Dove Mews

DN46UW

Birkdale Close

DN47JL

Lindrick Close

DN47PJ

Oak Crest

DN45GA

Bessacarr

DN45PW

Langsett Court

DN45QH

Sandpiper Drive

DN46FB

The Bramblings

DN47FZ

Beeswing Drive

DN47JH

Roxby Close

DN46SH

Hatchell Drive

DN46SJ

Plumpton Park Road

DN47DD

Boswell Road

DN46SR

Plantation Avenue

DN46TJ

Spilsby Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.