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DN5 0PY

Heartswood Road

Bentley

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Overview

Postcode DN5 0PY is located in a minor urban area, within the Bentley ward of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Bentley & Toll Bar area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below 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 nearest station is Bentley (South Yorkshire), about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
12.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Bentley & Toll Bar has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,415 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bentley & Toll Bar has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.5%

Approximately 12.5% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from DN5 0PY.

Flood risk

Low

Bentley & Toll Bar near DN5 0PY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bentley (South Yorkshire) located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
468
Population density
494.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.79(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.08(+34%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.91(+50%)
Vehicle crime
10.1(+79%)
Burglary
7.86(+54%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
56.17%
Other White
168
35.74%
Other Asian
9
1.91%
Pakistani
8
1.7%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.28%
Total population: 470

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
31.98%
Level 3 (A level)
65
18.9%
No qualifications
51
14.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
13.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
10.47%
Total 16+ residents: 344

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
135
76.7%
Social rents from council
22
12.5%
Owns outright
11
6.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
3.41%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.14%
Total households: 176

Property prices in Bentley

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£172
Sales (last 12 months)162
Typical range (middle 50%)£115K – £180K

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £172 per square foot) in Bentley area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £305,000.

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
Detached18£221,250£221
Semi-Detached75£160,000£183
Terraced69£119,000£138

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£112,000
2026£215,000£167,500£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£206£182£128
2026£219£171£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 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN5 0PY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN5 0PY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 202611, Heartswood Road, Doncaster, DN5 0PYSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
31 Mar 202527, Heartswood Road, Doncaster, DN5 0PYDetachedFreehold£210,000
12 Dec 2025215, The Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 0PXTerracedFreehold£155,000
05 Sept 2025189, The Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 0PXTerracedFreehold£75,000
08 Aug 2025222, The Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 0PXSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000

Schools

In the DN5 0PY postcode area, located within Bentley & Toll Bar, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN5 0PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBentley New Village Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryArksey Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryOur Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 DN5 0PY, 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 010AE01007506
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2013-12-01

Frequently asked questions about DN5 0PY

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

The area around DN5 0PY records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DN5 0PY?

The median sale price around DN5 0PY in Bentley & Toll Bar is £150,000 (about £172 per square foot) based on 162 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN5 0PY?

There are 6 schools close to DN5 0PY, including Bentley New Village Primary School (Good), Arksey Primary School (Good) and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DN5 0PY?

DN5 0PY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,415 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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.