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DN5 0PA

Alexandra Road

Bentley

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Detailed insights for DN5 0PA

Overview

Postcode DN5 0PA is located in a minor urban area, within the Bentley area of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Bentley & Toll Bar area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 203.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bentley & Toll Bar is £35,854 per year. The median sale price in Bentley is £147,500 (around £171 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £115,000 and £175,000. The nearest station is Bentley (South Yorkshire), about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Bentley Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
204
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
37.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bentley & Toll Bar has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 808 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bentley & Toll Bar has a very high crime rate, with approximately 203.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.1%

Approximately 37.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bentley & Toll Bar is £35,854 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN5 0PA.

Flood risk

Medium

Bentley & Toll Bar near DN5 0PA has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bentley (South Yorkshire) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN5 0PA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Bentley (South Yorkshire)

N/A

Walking directions to Bentley (South Yorkshire)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN5 0PA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBentley ParkLargeWalking directions to Bentley Park

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
5,517.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
91.68(+107%)
Criminal damage and arson
31.21(+263%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.86(+32%)
Other theft
18.21(+174%)
Burglary
14.95(+193%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
83.06%
Other White
32
8.6%
Pakistani
8
2.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.34%
African
4
1.08%
Total population: 372

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
31.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
20.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
14.23%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.44%
Level 4+ (Degree)
33
13.04%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
52
36.36%
Owns with a mortgage
31
21.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
20.98%
Owns outright
22
15.38%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.5%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Bentley

Median price: £147,500
Price per sq ft: £171
Sales (last 12 months): 182
Typical range (middle 50%): £115K – £175K

Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £147,500 (about £171 per square foot) in Bentley area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bentley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£257,000£226
Semi-Detached74£161,000£181
Terraced81£118,000£137
Flats4£72,500£130

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bentley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bentley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172,500£82,998£116,000£85,250
2017£178,000£64,325£110,000£75,000
2018£187,750£65,500£113,000£81,750
2019£197,999£87,500£118,250£79,475
2020£194,999£105,000£127,500£82,070
2021£219,000£58,000£125,000£93,500
2022£207,000£56,000£145,000£96,250
2023£227,500£84,750£150,000£105,000
2024£210,000£75,000£150,000£110,000
2025£210,000£118,181£157,750£115,000
2026£263,000£72,500£162,000£115,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bentley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bentley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£173£145£113£102
2017£158£107£128£86
2018£183£132£131£94
2019£192£151£132£91
2020£201£124£139£96
2021£210£104£135£106
2022£227£104£169£115
2023£208£151£162£120
2024£216£122£172£116
2025£221£187£182£129
2026£230£130£172£130
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bentley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bentley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN5 0PA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN5 0PA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 20256, Alexandra Road, Doncaster, DN5 0PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£162,500
14 Nov 202514, Alexandra Road, Doncaster, DN5 0PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£122,000
16 May 202528, Alexandra Road, Doncaster, DN5 0PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
14 May 20265, Cross Street, Doncaster, DN5 0ENSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
27 Apr 202619, Rosslyn Crescent, Doncaster, DN5 0PGSemi-DetachedFreehold£112,500

Schools

In the DN5 0PA postcode area, located within Bentley & Toll Bar, there are 5 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.

Nearby schools for DN5 0PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryBentley New Village Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryBentley High Street Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN5 0PA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN5 0PA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidl128 Askern Road, Doncaster, DN5 0EWWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Doncaster, DN5 0APWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 DN5 0PA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Isaiah-John Reasbeck

Bentley - Elected 21 Aug 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Ed Miliband

Doncaster North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictDoncasterE08000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyDoncaster NorthE14001200
WardBentleyE05010731
ParishDoncaster, unparished areaE43000171
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bentley & Toll BarE02001548
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 010BE01007508
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN5 0PA

Is DN5 0PA (Bentley & Toll Bar) safe?

The area around DN5 0PA records about 204 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 violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near DN5 0PA?

The median sale price around DN5 0PA in Bentley is £147,500 (about £171 per square foot) based on 182 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN5 0PA?

There are 5 schools close to DN5 0PA, including Bentley New Village Primary School (Requires improvement), Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School (Good) and Bentley High Street Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to DN5 0PA?

The closest station to DN5 0PA is Bentley (South Yorkshire), about 1,016 m away.

How deprived is the area around DN5 0PA?

DN5 0PA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 808 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN5 0PA (Bentley & Toll Bar) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Doncaster North covering DN5 0PA is Ed Miliband (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Isaiah-John Reasbeck (Reform UK).

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