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DN4 6AS

Villa Park Road

Bessacarr

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Detailed insights for DN4 6AS

Overview

Postcode DN4 6AS 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 Cantley Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cantley Park is £41,032 per year. The nearest station is Doncaster located about 2.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
26.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Cantley Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,156 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cantley Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.7%

Approximately 26.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Cantley Park is £41,032 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN4 6AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Cantley Park near DN4 6AS 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
5,295.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.48(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
23(+67%)
Public order
16.43(+83%)
Other theft
13.8(+108%)
Drugs
12.48(+264%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
80.66%
Other White
20
6.56%
Pakistani
10
3.28%
African
8
2.62%
Roma
7
2.3%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
29.26%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
17.03%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
12.66%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
29.77%
Owns outright
33
25.19%
Social rents from council
32
24.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.03%
Other social rented
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

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 6AS postcode area, located within Cantley Park, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN4 6AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSt Wilfrid's Academy, DoncasterFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHawthorn Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBessacarr PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN4 6AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN4 6AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodCantley Lane, Doncaster, DN4 6NNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miOne Stop18 Everingham Road, Doncaster, DN4 6JGWalking directions to One Stop

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)Cantley ParkE02001562
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 024AE01007522
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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