Postcode insights

DN5 0RX

Arksey Lane

Bentley

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Detailed insights for DN5 0RX

Overview

Postcode DN5 0RX 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 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 nearest station is Bentley (South Yorkshire), about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 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
23.4%
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 1,508 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% 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

23.4%

Approximately 23.4% 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 0RX.

Flood risk

Medium

Bentley & Toll Bar near DN5 0RX 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN5 0RX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Bentley (South Yorkshire)

N/A

Walking directions to Bentley (South Yorkshire)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN5 0RX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBentley ParkLargeWalking directions to Bentley Park

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
512.8 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
216
86.06%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
9
3.59%
Other White
9
3.59%
Pakistani
5
1.99%
Indian
4
1.59%
Total population: 251

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
27.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
18.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.96%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
16.52%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.17%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
31.39%
Owns outright
34
24.82%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.98%
Social rents from council
24
17.52%
Other social rented
8
5.84%
Total households: 137

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 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN5 0RX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN5 0RX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Oct 202531, The Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 0NRTerracedFreehold£67,000
26 Sept 20258, The Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 0NRTerracedFreehold£86,000
06 Aug 20255, The Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 0NRTerracedFreehold£65,000
03 Oct 202587, Arksey Lane, Doncaster, DN5 0RYSemi-DetachedFreehold£203,000
13 Feb 202545, Balfour Road, Doncaster, DN5 0NNTerracedFreehold£98,000

Schools

In the DN5 0RX 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 0RX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOur Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBentley New Village Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBentley High Street Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN5 0RX

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

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 0RX, 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 0RX

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

The area around DN5 0RX 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DN5 0RX?

The median sale price around DN5 0RX 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 0RX?

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

What is the nearest station to DN5 0RX?

The closest station to DN5 0RX is Bentley (South Yorkshire), about 843 m away.

How deprived is the area around DN5 0RX?

DN5 0RX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,508 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Doncaster North covering DN5 0RX 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.