Postcode DN5 9BL is located in a minor urban area, within the Bentley area of Doncaster in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Bentley Rise area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bentley Rise is £40,031 per year. The median sale price in Bentley is £147,500 (around £171 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £115,000 and £175,000. The nearest station is Bentley (South Yorkshire), about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Black Park.
Bentley Rise has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,654 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Bentley Rise has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bentley Rise is £40,031 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 93 ft away from DN5 9BL.
Bentley Rise near DN5 9BL 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Bentley (South Yorkshire) | N/A | Walking directions to Bentley (South Yorkshire) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Black Park | Small | Walking directions to Black Park |
Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £147,500 (about £171 per square foot) in Bentley area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £257,000 | £226 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £161,000 | £181 |
| Terraced | 81 | £118,000 | £137 |
| Flats | 4 | £72,500 | £130 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £172,500 | £82,998 | £116,000 | £85,250 |
| 2017 | £178,000 | £64,325 | £110,000 | £75,000 |
| 2018 | £187,750 | £65,500 | £113,000 | £81,750 |
| 2019 | £197,999 | £87,500 | £118,250 | £79,475 |
| 2020 | £194,999 | £105,000 | £127,500 | £82,070 |
| 2021 | £219,000 | £58,000 | £125,000 | £93,500 |
| 2022 | £207,000 | £56,000 | £145,000 | £96,250 |
| 2023 | £227,500 | £84,750 | £150,000 | £105,000 |
| 2024 | £210,000 | £75,000 | £150,000 | £110,000 |
| 2025 | £210,000 | £118,181 | £157,750 | £115,000 |
| 2026 | £263,000 | £72,500 | £162,000 | £115,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £173 | £145 | £113 | £102 |
| 2017 | £158 | £107 | £128 | £86 |
| 2018 | £183 | £132 | £131 | £94 |
| 2019 | £192 | £151 | £132 | £91 |
| 2020 | £201 | £124 | £139 | £96 |
| 2021 | £210 | £104 | £135 | £106 |
| 2022 | £227 | £104 | £169 | £115 |
| 2023 | £208 | £151 | £162 | £120 |
| 2024 | £216 | £122 | £172 | £116 |
| 2025 | £221 | £187 | £182 | £129 |
| 2026 | £230 | £130 | £172 | £130 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN5 9BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2025 | 1, Halifax Crescent, Doncaster, DN5 9BL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £167,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 48, Fairfield Road, Doncaster, DN5 9BW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £132,500 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 30, Fairfield Road, Doncaster, DN5 9BW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £138,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 19, Fairfield Road, Doncaster, DN5 9BN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 10, Williams Road, Doncaster, DN5 8HW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £158,000 |
In the DN5 9BL postcode area, located within Bentley Rise, there are 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Scawsby Junior Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Apr 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2014. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Jun 2017. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN5 9BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Barnsley Road, Doncaster, DN5 8QE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Alwyn Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 8SD | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Mace | York Road, Doncaster, DN5 8LY | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | York Road, Doncaster, DN5 8XG | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 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 9BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Isaiah-John Reasbeck
Bentley - Elected 21 Aug 2025
Ed Miliband
Doncaster North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DN5 9BL records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DN5 9BL in Bentley is £147,500 (about £171 per square foot) based on 182 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to DN5 9BL, including Scawsby Junior Academy (Good), Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School (Good) and Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DN5 9BL is Bentley (South Yorkshire), about 1,107 m away.
DN5 9BL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,654 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 9BL is Ed Miliband (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Isaiah-John Reasbeck (Reform UK).