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DN5 8QT

Roman Ridge

Doncaster

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Detailed insights for DN5 8QT

Overview

Postcode DN5 8QT 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 96.9 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 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Barnsley Road Playing Field.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
29.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Cusworth has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,539 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Cusworth has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.8%

Approximately 29.8% 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 88 ft away from DN5 8QT.

Flood risk

No risk

Cusworth near DN5 8QT 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN5 8QT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBarnsley Road Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to Barnsley Road Playing Field
0.4 miBlack ParkSmallWalking directions to Black Park

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
5,059.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
93.77%
Other White
7
2.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.17%
Other Asian
2
0.78%
Total population: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
36.64%
Social rents from council
35
26.72%
Owns with a mortgage
27
20.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.21%
Other social rented
4
3.05%
Total households: 131

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 8QT postcode area, located within Cusworth, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN5 8QT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRosedale Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryScawsby Junior AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryScawsby Saltersgate Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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