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DN5 8NN

St Leonards Lea

Roman Ridge

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Detailed insights for DN5 8NN

Overview

Postcode DN5 8NN 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 high crime levels, with around 75.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cusworth is £49,004 per year. The nearest station is Bentley (South Yorkshire) located about 1.0 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Cusworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,040 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Cusworth has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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 per household in Cusworth is £49,004 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 180 ft away from DN5 8NN.

Flood risk

No risk

Cusworth near DN5 8NN 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN5 8NN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Bentley (South Yorkshire)

N/A

Walking directions to Bentley (South Yorkshire)

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
4,119.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
70.29(+714%)
Violence and sexual offences
36.96(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.19(+68%)
Other theft
7.97(+20%)
Vehicle crime
6.52(+17%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
96.61%
Other White
5
1.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
29.51%
Level 3 (A level)
67
27.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
17.21%
No qualifications
30
12.3%
Apprenticeship
14
5.74%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
50.79%
Owns outright
49
38.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.14%
Social rents from council
2
1.59%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Roman Ridge

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £177,000 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
Detached20£302,500
Flats3£110,000
Semi-Detached93£175,000
Terraced11£138,000

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 8NN postcode area, located within Cusworth, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN5 8NN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryScawsby Junior AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryScawsby Saltersgate Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryScawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictDoncasterE08000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyDoncaster NorthE14001200
WardRoman RidgeE05010741
ParishSprotbrough and CusworthE04000091
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CusworthE02001554
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 016BE01007582
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.