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DN4 6DZ

Somerton Drive

Bessacarr

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Overview

Postcode DN4 6DZ 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 very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% 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 2.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Bessacarr Bawtry Road has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,731 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bessacarr Bawtry Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from DN4 6DZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bessacarr Bawtry Road near DN4 6DZ 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
3,904.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.52(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.51(-47%)
Vehicle crime
7.51(+33%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.26(-27%)
Other theft
3.76(-43%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
84.29%
Other White
10
3.57%
Indian
7
2.5%
Chinese
6
2.14%
Other Asian
6
2.14%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
34.57%
No qualifications
48
19.75%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.76%
Apprenticeship
22
9.05%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
57.25%
Owns with a mortgage
45
34.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.58%
Social rents from council
3
2.29%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

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 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN4 6DZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN4 6DZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 202621, Whiphill Close, Doncaster, DN4 6DXSemi-DetachedFreehold£231,000
25 Jul 202521, Whiphill Close, Doncaster, DN4 6DXSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
17 Apr 202517, Whiphill Close, Doncaster, DN4 6DXSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
06 Mar 202538, Sandrock Drive, Doncaster, DN4 6DTDetachedFreehold£333,000
21 Feb 202524, Heatherbank Road, Doncaster, DN4 6EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000

Schools

In the DN4 6DZ postcode area, located within Bessacarr Bawtry Road, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWillow Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBessacarr PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN4 6DZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN4 6DZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressBawtry Road, Doncaster, DN4 7DAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCo-op FoodCantley Lane, Doncaster, DN4 6NNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miThe Co-operativeGoodison Boulevard, Doncaster, DN4 6QSWalking directions to The Co-operative
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodDoncaster, DN4 7JAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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 6DZ, 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 025CE01007524
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN4 6DZ

Is DN4 6DZ (Bessacarr Bawtry Road) safe?

The area around DN4 6DZ records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 6DZ?

The median sale price around DN4 6DZ 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 6DZ?

There are 6 schools close to DN4 6DZ, including St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster (Good), Willow Primary School (Good) and Bessacarr Primary (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DN4 6DZ?

DN4 6DZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,731 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN4 6DZ (Bessacarr Bawtry Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Doncaster Central covering DN4 6DZ 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.