Postcode DN4 7RU 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 Bawtry Road area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% 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 median sale price in Bessacarr is £220,000 (around £227 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £155,000 and £290,000. The nearest station is Doncaster, about 2.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Haslam Park.
Bessacarr Bawtry Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,917 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Bessacarr Bawtry Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 53.6% 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.
The average income per household in Bessacarr Bawtry Road is £54,490 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 122 ft away from DN4 7RU.
Bessacarr Bawtry Road near DN4 7RU 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Haslam Park | Small | Walking directions to Haslam Park |
| 0.5 mi | Cornflower Drive Playground | Small | Walking directions to Cornflower Drive Playground |
Based on 213 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £227 per square foot) in Bessacarr area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £1,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 82 | £302,498 | £267 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £200,000 | £213 |
| Terraced | 27 | £185,200 | £195 |
| Flats | 34 | £124,250 | £188 |
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 | £125,000 | £207,000 | £215,000 |
| 2026 | £280,000 | £120,000 | £195,000 | £185,000 |
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 | £258 | £184 | £208 | £201 |
| 2026 | £264 | £186 | £214 | £190 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN4 7RU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | 21, Welton Close, Doncaster, DN4 7JF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £147,500 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 199, Stoops Lane, Doncaster, DN4 7JE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 12, Saundby Close, Doncaster, DN4 7DE | Detached | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 2, Saundby Close, Doncaster, DN4 7DE | Detached | Freehold | £421,500 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 21, Saundby Close, Doncaster, DN4 7DE | Detached | Freehold | £295,000 |
In the DN4 7RU postcode area, located within Bessacarr Bawtry Road, there are 3 primary and 0 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Willow Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Bessacarr Primary | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Hawthorn Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Jun 2024. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN4 7RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Doncaster, DN4 7JA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DN4 7RU, 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 7RU records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 public order.
The median sale price around DN4 7RU in Bessacarr is £220,000 (about £227 per square foot) based on 213 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to DN4 7RU, including Willow Primary School (Good), Bessacarr Primary (Good) and Hawthorn Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DN4 7RU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,917 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 7RU 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).