Postcode DN2 5BH is located in a minor urban area, within the Town area of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Belle Vue & Town Fields area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Belle Vue & Town Fields is £43,207 per year. The median sale price in Town is £154,000 (around £158 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £120,375 and £205,625. The nearest station is Doncaster, about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Grove Park.
Belle Vue & Town Fields has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,718 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Belle Vue & Town Fields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Belle Vue & Town Fields is £43,207 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN2 5BH.
Belle Vue & Town Fields near DN2 5BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Doncaster located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Grove Park | Medium | Walking directions to Grove Park |
Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £154,000 (about £158 per square foot) in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £227,000 | £203 |
| Semi-Detached | 78 | £181,500 | £180 |
| Terraced | 80 | £126,250 | £121 |
| Flats | 11 | £120,500 | £147 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £190,000 | £89,995 | £126,000 | £80,000 |
| 2017 | £223,995 | £132,995 | £127,500 | £90,000 |
| 2018 | £224,495 | £99,995 | £128,000 | £88,000 |
| 2019 | £243,473 | £90,000 | £140,500 | £85,750 |
| 2020 | £262,500 | £87,475 | £154,500 | £108,250 |
| 2021 | £298,998 | £115,000 | £170,000 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £185,000 | £115,000 | £169,000 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £287,500 | £168,235 | £175,000 | £98,000 |
| 2024 | £266,000 | £144,040 | £179,950 | £110,000 |
| 2025 | £262,500 | £120,500 | £177,500 | £125,000 |
| 2026 | £220,000 | £85,000 | £181,500 | £107,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £130 | £131 | £125 | £83 |
| 2017 | £205 | £124 | £126 | £91 |
| 2018 | £208 | £112 | £128 | £89 |
| 2019 | £157 | £187 | £130 | £95 |
| 2020 | £207 | £139 | £143 | £97 |
| 2021 | £226 | £162 | £168 | £99 |
| 2022 | £203 | £158 | £172 | £124 |
| 2023 | £250 | £269 | £164 | £103 |
| 2024 | £210 | £211 | £174 | £109 |
| 2025 | £238 | £183 | £174 | £123 |
| 2026 | £183 | £144 | £185 | £115 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN2 5BH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 2026 | 163, Thorne Road, Doncaster, DN2 5BH | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 06 Aug 2026 | 147, Thorne Road, Doncaster, DN2 5BH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 98, Thorne Road, Doncaster, DN2 5BJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 14, Ferrers Road, Doncaster, DN2 4BX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 9, Ferrers Road, Doncaster, DN2 4BU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £115,000 |
In the DN2 5BH postcode area, located within Belle Vue & Town Fields, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Park Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Nov 2018. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Town Field Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 30 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Intake Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 19 May 2026. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN2 5BH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Beckett Road, Doncaster, DN2 4BB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Churchill Road, Doncaster, DN2 4LP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 89 Sandringham Road, Doncaster, DN2 5JA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | 49-51 Sandringham Road, Doncaster, DN2 5HY | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Athron Street, Doncaster, DN1 2DG | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DN2 5BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gemma Cobby
Town - Elected 1 May 2025
Majid Khan
Town - Elected 1 May 2025
Rob Dennis
Town - Elected 1 May 2025
Sally Jameson
Doncaster Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DN2 5BH records about 155 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around DN2 5BH in Town is £154,000 (about £158 per square foot) based on 184 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to DN2 5BH, including Park Primary School (Good), Town Field Primary School (Good) and Intake Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DN2 5BH scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,718 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Doncaster Central covering DN2 5BH is Sally Jameson (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gemma Cobby (Labour Party), Majid Khan (Labour Party) and Rob Dennis (Labour Party).