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DN4 5PA

Buttermere Crescent

Bessacarr

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Detailed insights for DN4 5PA

Overview

Postcode DN4 5PA is located in a minor urban area, within the Bessacarr ward of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Bessacarr Bawtry Road area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bessacarr Bawtry Road is £54,490 per year. The nearest station is Doncaster, about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Runway Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Bessacarr Bawtry Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,160 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bessacarr Bawtry Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Bessacarr Bawtry Road is £54,490 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN4 5PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Bessacarr Bawtry Road near DN4 5PA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Doncaster located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN4 5PA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRunway ParkSmallWalking directions to Runway Park
0.3 miCornflower Drive PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Cornflower Drive Playground

Area Profile

Population
464
Population density
3,843 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
27.63(+93%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.68(-46%)
Vehicle crime
14.8(+163%)
Public order
14.31(+62%)
Other theft
9.87(+48%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
335
72.35%
Other White
42
9.07%
Indian
28
6.05%
Other
21
4.54%
Pakistani
16
3.46%
Total population: 463

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
188
49.74%
Level 3 (A level)
86
22.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
9.52%
No qualifications
28
7.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
5.56%
Total 16+ residents: 378

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
120
56.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
55
25.82%
Owns outright
35
16.43%
Shared ownership
1
0.47%
Social rents from council
1
0.47%
Total households: 213

Property prices in Bessacarr

Median price£216,000
Price per sq ft£222
Sales (last 12 months)201
Typical range (middle 50%)£149K – £290K

Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £216,000 (about £222 per square foot) in Bessacarr area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bessacarr over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached72£311,000£252
Terraced24£202,500£191
Semi-Detached70£193,750£208
Flats35£125,000£191

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bessacarr

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bessacarr.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215,000£112,000£151,000£133,000
2017£231,000£122,500£149,950£129,500
2018£250,000£120,000£138,500£114,950
2019£257,500£112,000£140,000£134,000
2020£270,000£99,000£150,000£123,500
2021£277,500£100,475£159,000£135,750
2022£325,000£115,000£171,000£148,500
2023£312,500£110,000£182,500£152,000
2024£290,000£110,000£175,000£145,500
2025£340,000£126,250£199,950£202,500
2026£275,000£114,500£188,000£202,600
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bessacarr.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bessacarr.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190£168£166£138
2017£182£186£160£139
2018£186£154£156£116
2019£192£186£162£136
2020£201£159£169£160
2021£210£166£186£150
2022£252£186£195£169
2023£255£173£205£172
2024£251£178£212£178
2025£251£184£207£201
2026£280£186£246£188
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bessacarr.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN4 5PA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN4 5PA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 2026151, Buttermere Crescent, Doncaster, DN4 5PADetachedFreehold£275,000
30 Mar 2026131, Buttermere Crescent, Doncaster, DN4 5PAFlatsLeasehold£109,000
27 Feb 2026129, Buttermere Crescent, Doncaster, DN4 5PAFlatsLeasehold£107,500
24 Feb 2026107, Buttermere Crescent, Doncaster, DN4 5PATerracedFreehold£220,000
05 Nov 2025145, Buttermere Crescent, Doncaster, DN4 5PAFlatsLeasehold£125,000

Schools

In the DN4 5PA postcode area, located within Bessacarr Bawtry Road, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN4 5PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBessacarr PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLakeside Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN4 5PA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN4 5PA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBessacarr Newsagents43 Bawtry Road, Doncaster, DN4 5NJWalking directions to Bessacarr Newsagents
0.3 miAsdaGliwice Way, Doncaster, DN4 5NWWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district (2025-26).

Band A£1,407
Band B£1,642
Band C£1,876
Band D£2,111
Band E£2,580
Band F£3,049
Band G£3,518
Band H£4,221

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DN4 5PA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Kidger

Bessacarr - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

David John Carroll

Bessacarr - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Nick Allen

Bessacarr - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Sally Jameson

Doncaster Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictDoncasterE08000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyDoncaster CentralE14001198
WardBessacarrE05010732
ParishDoncaster, unparished areaE43000171
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bessacarr Bawtry RoadE02001563
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 025DE01007526
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2014-07-01

Frequently asked questions about DN4 5PA

Is DN4 5PA (Bessacarr Bawtry Road) safe?

The area around DN4 5PA records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near DN4 5PA?

The median sale price around DN4 5PA in Bessacarr Bawtry Road is £216,000 (about £222 per square foot) based on 201 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN4 5PA?

There are 11 schools close to DN4 5PA, including St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bessacarr Primary (Good) and Lakeside Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DN4 5PA?

DN4 5PA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,160 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN4 5PA (Bessacarr Bawtry Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Doncaster Central covering DN4 5PA is Sally Jameson (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Chris Kidger (Reform UK), David John Carroll (Reform UK) and Nick Allen (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.