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DN4 5PB

Derwent Drive

Bessacarr

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Overview

Postcode DN4 5PB 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 Grange & Lakeside area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 260.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside is £59,696 per year. The nearest station is Doncaster located about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Lakeside.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
261
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,327 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 260.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.1%

Approximately 10.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside is £59,696 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside near DN4 5PB 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 5PB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLakesideLargeWalking directions to Lakeside
0.3 miRunway ParkSmallWalking directions to Runway Park
0.3 miCornflower Drive PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Cornflower Drive Playground

Area Profile

Population
186
Population density
6,458.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
93.77(+1580%)
Anti-social behaviour
90.35(+556%)
Violence and sexual offences
67.08(+54%)
Public order
32.85(+266%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.16(+126%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
147
79.03%
Other White
18
9.68%
Other Asian
4
2.15%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
2.15%
Other
3
1.61%
Total population: 186

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
40.62%
Level 3 (A level)
35
21.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
14.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
11.25%
No qualifications
10
6.25%
Total 16+ residents: 160

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
36
40.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
23.6%
Owns outright
21
23.6%
Social rents from council
6
6.74%
Other social rented
3
3.37%
Total households: 89

Property prices in Bessacarr

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Bessacarr area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £895,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bessacarr 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached70£312,500
Flats29£127,500
Semi-Detached65£195,000
Terraced16£202,500

10 year median price trend in Bessacarr

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

Schools

In the DN4 5PB postcode area, located within Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryLakeside Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBessacarr PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN4 5PB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBessacarr Newsagents43 Bawtry Road, Doncaster, DN4 5NJWalking directions to Bessacarr Newsagents
0.4 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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictDoncasterE08000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyDoncaster CentralE14001198
WardBessacarrE05010732
ParishDoncaster, unparished areaE43000171
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bessacarr Grange & LakesideE02001565
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 027EE01034240
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2012-09-01

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Data Sources

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