Postcode DN5 8DX 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 Sprotbrough area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sprotbrough is £54,415 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 Doncaster, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Sprotbrough has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,865 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Sprotbrough has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sprotbrough is £54,415 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 170 ft away from DN5 8DX.
Sprotbrough near DN5 8DX 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Doncaster | N/A | Walking directions to Doncaster |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £257,000 | £226 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £161,000 | £181 |
| Terraced | 81 | £118,000 | £137 |
| 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 | £157,750 | £115,000 |
| 2026 | £263,000 | £72,500 | £162,000 | £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 | £182 | £129 |
| 2026 | £230 | £130 | £172 | £130 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN5 8DX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr 2026 | 53, Anchorage Lane, Doncaster, DN5 8DX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 55, Anchorage Lane, Doncaster, DN5 8DX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £166,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 24, Anchorage Crescent, Doncaster, DN5 8DU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £168,000 | |
| 08 Jan 2026 | 37, Anchorage Crescent, Doncaster, DN5 8DU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £155,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 12, Anchorage Crescent, Doncaster, DN5 8DU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 |
In the DN5 8DX postcode area, located within Sprotbrough, 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Kirkby Avenue Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Scawsby Junior Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Apr 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2014. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN5 8DX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Mace | York Road, Doncaster, DN5 8LY | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | York Road, Doncaster, DN5 8XG | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Sprotbrough Road, Doncaster, DN5 8BD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.5 mi | The Food Warehouse | Centurion Way, Doncaster, DN5 9TP | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
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 8DX, 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 8DX records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around DN5 8DX in Bentley is £147,500 (about £171 per square foot) based on 182 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to DN5 8DX, including Kirkby Avenue Primary School (Good), Scawsby Junior Academy (Good) and Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DN5 8DX is Doncaster, about 1,372 m away.
DN5 8DX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,865 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 8DX is Ed Miliband (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Isaiah-John Reasbeck (Reform UK).