Bessacarr is a residential ward located in the southeastern part of Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The area is known for its mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, as well as some smaller terraced properties. Bessacarr borders Cantley and Rossington, with good transport links via the A638 and proximity to Doncaster Sheffield Airport.
The ward features several green spaces, including Bessacarr Playing Fields and Sandall Park, which offer recreational facilities. Local amenities include shops, schools, and healthcare services, catering to the needs of residents. The area has a suburban feel, with a mix of families and older residents. Bessacarr is also home to Doncaster College's High Melton campus, providing educational opportunities.
On average Bessacarr has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bessacarr is £44,004 per year. There are 4 schools in Bessacarr: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Bessacarr area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £895,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 71 | £290,000 |
| Flats | 24 | £119,600 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £197,475 |
| Terraced | 22 | £155,000 |
10 years price trend in Bessacarr
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Fairfield Close
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Malham Tarn Court
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Anfield Road
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Lewyns Drive
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Shirburn Gardens
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Ascot Avenue
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Wensley Crescent
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Wensley Crescent
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Church Lane
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Thealby Gardens
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Longfield Drive
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Stoops Lane
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Kentmere Drive
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Epsom Road
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St Wilfrid's Road
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Sandrock Drive
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Sandrock Drive
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Lidget Close
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Everingham Road
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Aldesworth Road
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Rose Hill
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Lilac Grove
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Lilac Grove
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Bawtry Road
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Stoops Lane
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Clayworth Drive
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Ellers Drive
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St Augustine's Road
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Bridge Road
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Bawtry Road
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Bowlease Gardens
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Anfield Road
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Newmarket Road
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Aldesworth Road
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Clarell Gardens
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Bawtry Road
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Ellers Road
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Middlefield Road
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Fore Hill Avenue
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Carr Lane
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.