Postcode DN5 8WB is located in a minor urban area, within the Roman Ridge area of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Cadeby, Hickleton & Hampole area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cadeby, Hickleton & Hampole is £47,152 per year. The median sale price in Roman Ridge is £191,000 (around £213 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £149,100 and £243,813. The nearest station is Bentley (South Yorkshire), about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Barnsley Road Playing Field.
Cadeby, Hickleton & Hampole has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,988 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Cadeby, Hickleton & Hampole has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 75.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cadeby, Hickleton & Hampole is £47,152 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from DN5 8WB.
Cadeby, Hickleton & Hampole near DN5 8WB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bentley (South Yorkshire) located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Barnsley Road Playing Field | Medium | Walking directions to Barnsley Road Playing Field |
| 0.5 mi | Black Park | Small | Walking directions to Black Park |
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £191,000 (about £213 per square foot) in Roman Ridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £825,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £300,000 | £284 |
| Semi-Detached | 85 | £170,000 | £208 |
| Terraced | 13 | £153,000 | £166 |
| Flats | 4 | £100,000 | £136 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £187,500 | £89,000 | £117,500 | £136,500 |
| 2017 | £208,000 | £68,000 | £122,750 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £243,500 | £71,500 | £128,000 | £93,500 |
| 2019 | £200,000 | £77,000 | £129,000 | £105,000 |
| 2020 | £208,000 | £76,000 | £135,000 | £105,000 |
| 2021 | £225,000 | £79,950 | £155,000 | £120,500 |
| 2022 | £258,500 | £90,000 | £161,250 | £135,000 |
| 2023 | £270,000 | £75,000 | £168,000 | £142,250 |
| 2024 | £282,500 | £87,250 | £176,000 | £114,000 |
| 2025 | £313,000 | £115,000 | £172,500 | £142,000 |
| 2026 | £290,000 | £85,000 | £170,000 | £143,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £179 | £145 | £126 | £156 |
| 2017 | £196 | £113 | £138 | £111 |
| 2018 | £196 | £109 | £136 | £103 |
| 2019 | £223 | £131 | £143 | £158 |
| 2020 | £206 | £144 | £147 | £130 |
| 2021 | £225 | £143 | £174 | £146 |
| 2022 | £257 | £155 | £188 | £170 |
| 2023 | £280 | £137 | £187 | £154 |
| 2024 | £276 | £176 | £186 | £162 |
| 2025 | £283 | £168 | £206 | £165 |
| 2026 | £251 | £120 | £207 | £180 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN5 8WB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 30, Eskdale Walk, Doncaster, DN5 8XD | Terraced | Freehold | £115,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2025 | 38, Eskdale Walk, Doncaster, DN5 8XD | Terraced | Freehold | £122,200 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 32, Eskdale Walk, Doncaster, DN5 8XD | Terraced | Freehold | £125,500 | |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 11, Drummond Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 8XB | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 14, Rosedale Road, Doncaster, DN5 8SU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £152,000 |
In the DN5 8WB postcode area, located within Cadeby, Hickleton & Hampole, there are 6 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Rosedale Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Ridgewood School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Don Valley Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Apr 2019. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN5 8WB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Bedale Road, Doncaster, DN5 8SX | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | Bewicke Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 8QY | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Barnsley Road, Doncaster, DN5 8RE | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 8WB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Craig Matthew Ward
Roman Ridge - Elected 1 May 2025
Howard Rimmer
Roman Ridge - Elected 1 May 2025
Ed Miliband
Doncaster North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DN5 8WB records about 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DN5 8WB in Roman Ridge is £191,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to DN5 8WB, including Rosedale Primary School (Good), Ridgewood School (Good) and Don Valley Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DN5 8WB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,988 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 8WB is Ed Miliband (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Craig Matthew Ward (Reform UK) and Howard Rimmer (Reform UK).