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DN4 5PZ

Windermere Drive

Bessacarr

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Detailed insights for DN4 5PZ

Overview

Postcode DN4 5PZ is located in a minor urban area, within the Bessacarr area 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 median sale price in Bessacarr is £225,000 (around £228 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £160,000 and £314,998. The nearest station is Doncaster, about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Lakeside.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
276
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.1%
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 23,233 out of 32,844 areas in England, 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

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 5PZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside near DN4 5PZ 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN4 5PZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 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
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
147
79.03%
Other White
18
9.68%
Other Asian
4
2.15%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
2.15%
Indian
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%
Owns outright
21
23.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
23.6%
Social rents from council
6
6.74%
Other social rented
3
3.37%
Total households: 89

Property prices in Bessacarr

Median price: £225,000
Price per sq ft: £228
Sales (last 12 months): 235
Typical range (middle 50%): £160K – £315K

Based on 235 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £228 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
Detached93£317,500£267
Semi-Detached78£200,000£214
Terraced29£185,200£197
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£349,995£125,000£199,950£215,000
2026£307,000£121,500£197,500£185,100
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£264£184£208£201
2026£261£190£217£192
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 5PZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN4 5PZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Mar 202617, Windermere Drive, Doncaster, DN4 5PZFlatsLeasehold£141,000
18 Dec 202558, Windermere Drive, Doncaster, DN4 5PZSemi-DetachedFreehold£269,500
05 Dec 202520, Windermere Drive, Doncaster, DN4 5PZFlatsLeasehold£132,500
04 Aug 202566, Windermere Drive, Doncaster, DN4 5PZSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
19 Jun 202656, Derwent Drive, Doncaster, DN4 5PBFlatsLeasehold£132,000

Schools

In the DN4 5PZ postcode area, located within Bessacarr Grange & Lakeside, there are 3 primary and 2 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.

Nearby schools for DN4 5PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryLakeside Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryBessacarr PrimaryAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN4 5PZ

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district.

Band A£1,445
Band B£1,686
Band C£1,927
Band D£2,168
Band E£2,649
Band F£3,131
Band G£3,613
Band H£4,336

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 5PZ, 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 Introduced2011-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN4 5PZ

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

The area around DN4 5PZ 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 vehicle crime, anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near DN4 5PZ?

The median sale price around DN4 5PZ in Bessacarr is £225,000 (about £228 per square foot) based on 235 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN4 5PZ?

There are 5 schools close to DN4 5PZ, including St Peter's Catholic Primary School (Good), Lakeside Primary Academy (Good) and Bessacarr Primary (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around DN4 5PZ?

DN4 5PZ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,233 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Doncaster Central covering DN4 5PZ 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).