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DN5 8LU

Bentley

Doncaster

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Detailed insights for DN5 8LU

Overview

Postcode DN5 8LU 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 Cusworth area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.9 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 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Cusworth has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,118 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Cusworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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 138 ft away from DN5 8LU.

Flood risk

Low

Cusworth near DN5 8LU 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 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN5 8LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Bentley (South Yorkshire)

N/A

Walking directions to Bentley (South Yorkshire)
1 mi

Doncaster

N/A

Walking directions to Doncaster

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
3,277.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
94.51%
Chinese
8
2.44%
Other White
6
1.83%
Other Asian
4
1.22%
Total population: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
50.35%
Owns outright
52
36.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.59%
Social rents from council
1
0.7%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Bentley

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Bentley area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bentley 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 Bentley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£210,000
Flats2£69,500
Semi-Detached83£160,000
Terraced79£105,000

10 year median price trend in Bentley

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

Schools

In the DN5 8LU postcode area, located within Cusworth, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN5 8LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryKirkby Avenue Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryScawsby Junior AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryScawsby Saltersgate Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN5 8LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN5 8LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMaceYork Road, Doncaster, DN5 8LYWalking directions to Mace
0.3 miMorrisonsYork Road, Doncaster, DN5 8XGWalking directions to Morrisons
0.5 miThe Food WarehouseCenturion Way, Doncaster, DN5 9TPWalking directions to The Food Warehouse

Data Sources

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