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DN4 5PS

Malham Tarn Court

Bessacarr

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Overview

Postcode DN4 5PS 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 low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 275.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.4× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside is £59,696 per year. The nearest station is Doncaster, about 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Haslam Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
276
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

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 275.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.8%

Approximately 8.8% 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 5PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside near DN4 5PS 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN4 5PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHaslam ParkSmallWalking directions to Haslam Park
0.2 miCornflower Drive PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Cornflower Drive Playground

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
7,429.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
99.25(+1663%)
Anti-social behaviour
81.45(+470%)
Violence and sexual offences
78.71(+78%)
Public order
34.22(+288%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.53(+139%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
141
59.24%
Other White
32
13.45%
Indian
15
6.3%
Other Asian
9
3.78%
Bangladeshi
8
3.36%
Total population: 238

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
44.57%
No qualifications
28
15.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
13.04%
Level 3 (A level)
23
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
10.33%
Total 16+ residents: 184

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
42.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
29.41%
Owns outright
16
15.69%
Social rents from council
7
6.86%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.92%
Total households: 102

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 5PS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN4 5PS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Mar 202617, Roundhill Court, Doncaster, DN4 5PUFlatsLeasehold£95,000
16 Jan 20263, Roundhill Court, Doncaster, DN4 5PUDetachedFreehold£240,000
07 Feb 20259, Roundhill Court, Doncaster, DN4 5PUDetachedFreehold£300,000
09 May 202518, Fewston Way, Doncaster, DN4 5PRSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
27 Apr 202610, Wintersett Drive, Doncaster, DN4 5PTDetachedFreehold£307,000

Schools

In the DN4 5PS 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 5PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryBessacarr PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableNorth Bridge Enterprise CollegeOther independent special school

Inadequate

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 5PS, 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 Grange & LakesideE02001565
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 027EE01034240
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

Frequently asked questions about DN4 5PS

Is DN4 5PS (Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside) safe?

The area around DN4 5PS records about 276 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 violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near DN4 5PS?

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

What schools are near DN4 5PS?

There are 11 schools close to DN4 5PS, including Bessacarr Primary (Good), St Peter's Catholic Primary School and North Bridge Enterprise College (Inadequate). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DN4 5PS?

DN4 5PS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,327 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN4 5PS (Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Doncaster Central covering DN4 5PS 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.