Postcode DN4 6LF 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cantley Park is £41,032 per year. The nearest station is Doncaster, about 2.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Cantley Park.
Cantley Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,757 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Cantley Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.8% 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.
The average income per household in Cantley Park is £41,032 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN4 6LF.
Cantley Park near DN4 6LF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Doncaster located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cantley Park | Large | Walking directions to Cantley Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 72 | £311,000 | £252 |
| Terraced | 24 | £202,500 | £191 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £193,750 | £208 |
| Flats | 35 | £125,000 | £191 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN4 6LF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb 2026 | 8, Elmham Road, Doncaster, DN4 6LF | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 11, Palington Grove, Doncaster, DN4 6LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £162,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 8, Castell Crescent, Doncaster, DN4 6LG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £137,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 48, Castell Crescent, Doncaster, DN4 6LG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £142,500 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 12, Castell Crescent, Doncaster, DN4 6LG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £135,000 |
In the DN4 6LF postcode area, located within Cantley Park, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN4 6LF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | 18 Everingham Road, Doncaster, DN4 6JG | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Cantley Lane, Doncaster, DN4 6NN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DN4 6LF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Kidger
Bessacarr - Elected 1 May 2025
David John Carroll
Bessacarr - Elected 1 May 2025
Nick Allen
Bessacarr - Elected 1 May 2025
Sally Jameson
Doncaster Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DN4 6LF records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.
The median sale price around DN4 6LF in Cantley Park is £216,000 (about £222 per square foot) based on 201 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to DN4 6LF, including Hawthorn Primary School, St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster (Good) and Bessacarr Primary (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DN4 6LF scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,757 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Doncaster Central covering DN4 6LF 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).
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.