Postcode DN5 0SB 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 £155,000 (around £172 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £115,000 and £180,500. The nearest station is Bentley (South Yorkshire), about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Bentley & Toll Bar has a very high crime rate, with approximately 203.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Bentley & Toll Bar is £35,854 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 265 ft away from DN5 0SB.
Bentley & Toll Bar near DN5 0SB has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bentley (South Yorkshire) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Bentley (South Yorkshire) | N/A | Walking directions to Bentley (South Yorkshire) |
Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £172 per square foot) in Bentley area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £258,500 | £230 |
| Semi-Detached | 86 | £165,500 | £186 |
| Terraced | 83 | £120,000 | £134 |
| Flats | 4 | £72,500 | £130 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £160,000 | £115,000 |
| 2026 | £266,000 | £72,500 | £167,500 | £115,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £183 | £129 |
| 2026 | £233 | £130 | £175 | £127 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN5 0SB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2026 | 86, Balfour Road, Doncaster, DN5 0NW | Terraced | Freehold | £96,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | 52, Balfour Road, Doncaster, DN5 0NW | Terraced | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 05 Jul 2025 | 65, Balfour Road, Doncaster, DN5 0NW | Terraced | Freehold | £75,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 49, Balfour Road, Doncaster, DN5 0NW | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 52, The Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 0NP | Terraced | Freehold | £86,000 |
In the DN5 0SB postcode area, located within Bentley & Toll Bar, there are 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Bentley New Village Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Arksey Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 19 May 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. |
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 DN5 0SB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Isaiah-John Reasbeck
Bentley - Elected 21 Aug 2025
Ed Miliband
Doncaster North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DN5 0SB 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.
The median sale price around DN5 0SB in Bentley is £155,000 (about £172 per square foot) based on 199 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to DN5 0SB, including Bentley New Village Primary School (Requires improvement), Arksey Primary School (Outstanding) and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DN5 0SB is Bentley (South Yorkshire), about 1,358 m away.
DN5 0SB 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).
The Member of Parliament for Doncaster North covering DN5 0SB is Ed Miliband (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Isaiah-John Reasbeck (Reform UK).