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DN5 9RA

Royston Avenue

Bentley

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Detailed insights for DN5 9RA

Overview

Postcode DN5 9RA 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 Bentley Rise area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 nearest station is Bentley (South Yorkshire), about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Bentley Rise has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,519 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bentley Rise has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Bentley Rise is £40,031 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 293 ft away from DN5 9RA.

Flood risk

No risk

Bentley Rise near DN5 9RA 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN5 9RA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bentley (South Yorkshire)

N/A

Walking directions to Bentley (South Yorkshire)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
12,435.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.77(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.7(+17%)
Shoplifting
13.36(+53%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.69(+24%)
Vehicle crime
10.02(+78%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
76.55%
Other White
30
10.34%
Caribbean
12
4.14%
African
10
3.45%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6
2.07%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
58
25.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
19.91%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
19.03%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.27%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
37.98%
Owns outright
36
27.91%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.91%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.88%
Social rents from council
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Bentley

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£172
Sales (last 12 months)162
Typical range (middle 50%)£115K – £180K

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £172 per square foot) in Bentley area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £305,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bentley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£221,250£221
Semi-Detached75£160,000£183
Terraced69£119,000£138

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bentley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bentley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£112,000
2026£215,000£167,500£115,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bentley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bentley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£206£182£128
2026£219£171£130
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bentley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bentley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN5 9RA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN5 9RA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Sept 202550, Royston Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 9RATerracedFreehold£105,000
07 Feb 202536, Royston Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 9RATerracedFreehold£65,000
30 Apr 202642, Broughton Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 9QSTerracedFreehold£110,000
06 Feb 202613, Broughton Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 9QSTerracedFreehold£100,000
23 Jan 202630, Broughton Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 9QSTerracedFreehold£105,000

Schools

In the DN5 9RA postcode area, located within Bentley Rise, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN5 9RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBentley High Street Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKirkby Avenue Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryOur Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN5 9RA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN5 9RA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyWatch House Lane, Doncaster, DN5 9NAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Doncaster, DN5 0APWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DN5 9RA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Isaiah-John Reasbeck

Bentley - Elected 21 Aug 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Ed Miliband

Doncaster North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictDoncasterE08000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyDoncaster NorthE14001200
WardBentleyE05010731
ParishDoncaster, unparished areaE43000171
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bentley RiseE02001551
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Doncaster 013BE01007514
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN5 9RA

Is DN5 9RA (Bentley Rise) safe?

The area around DN5 9RA records about 106 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near DN5 9RA?

The median sale price around DN5 9RA in Bentley Rise is £150,000 (about £172 per square foot) based on 162 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN5 9RA?

There are 9 schools close to DN5 9RA, including Bentley High Street Primary School (Good), Kirkby Avenue Primary School (Outstanding) and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DN5 9RA?

The closest station to DN5 9RA is Bentley (South Yorkshire), about 307 m away.

How deprived is the area around DN5 9RA?

DN5 9RA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,519 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN5 9RA (Bentley Rise) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Doncaster North covering DN5 9RA is Ed Miliband (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Isaiah-John Reasbeck (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.