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DN5 8LH

Roman Ridge

Doncaster

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Detailed insights for DN5 8LH

Overview

Postcode DN5 8LH is located in a minor urban area, within the Roman Ridge ward of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Cusworth area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cusworth is £39,600 per year. The nearest station is Bentley (South Yorkshire) located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Cusworth Hall Museum and Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Cusworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,787 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Cusworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Cusworth is £39,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 137 ft away from DN5 8LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Cusworth near DN5 8LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN5 8LH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCusworth Hall Museum and ParkLargeWalking directions to Cusworth Hall Museum and Park
0.3 miBarnsley Road Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to Barnsley Road Playing Field
0.5 miBlack ParkSmallWalking directions to Black Park

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
5,283.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
303
96.19%
Other Asian
5
1.59%
Chinese
3
0.95%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.32%
Other Black
1
0.32%
Total population: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
47.15%
Owns with a mortgage
55
44.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.88%
Other social rented
2
1.63%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Roman Ridge

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Roman Ridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,850 up to £520,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Roman Ridge in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Roman Ridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£295,000
Flats3£110,000
Semi-Detached101£172,000
Terraced10£136,500

10 year median price trend in Roman Ridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roman Ridge.

Schools

In the DN5 8LH postcode area, located within Cusworth, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN5 8LH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryScawsby Saltersgate Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryScawsby Junior AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryScawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN5 8LH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN5 8LH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressBarnsley Road, Doncaster, DN5 8QEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miAldiBarnsley Road, Doncaster, DN5 8REWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miCostcutterBewicke Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 8QYWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miSparAlwyn Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 8SDWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miOne StopBedale Road, Doncaster, DN5 8SXWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.