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DN5 9SH

Hunt Lane

Bentley

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Detailed insights for DN5 9SH

Overview

Postcode DN5 9SH 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 171.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× 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 Doncaster, about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Bentley Rise has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,557 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bentley Rise has a very high crime rate, with approximately 171.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% 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 185 ft away from DN5 9SH.

Flood risk

Very low

Bentley Rise near DN5 9SH has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Doncaster located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN5 9SH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Doncaster

N/A

Walking directions to Doncaster
0.9 mi

Bentley (South Yorkshire)

N/A

Walking directions to Bentley (South Yorkshire)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
222
Population density
2,649.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.12(+31%)
Shoplifting
31.51(+260%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.61(+86%)
Other theft
21.71(+226%)
Drugs
16.81(+368%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
162
72.97%
Other White
38
17.12%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
11
4.95%
Other Asian
3
1.35%
Chinese
2
0.9%
Total population: 222

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
33.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
19.59%
Level 3 (A level)
27
13.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
13.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
20
10.31%
Total 16+ residents: 194

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
96
70.07%
Owns outright
19
13.87%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.84%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.11%
Other social rented
4
2.92%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Bentley

Median price: £147,500
Price per sq ft: £171
Sales (last 12 months): 182
Typical range (middle 50%): £115K – £175K

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.

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
Detached23£257,000£226
Semi-Detached74£161,000£181
Terraced81£118,000£137
Flats4£72,500£130

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£115,000
2026£263,000£72,500£162,000£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£187£182£129
2026£230£130£172£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 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN5 9SH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN5 9SH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Feb 202675, Hunt Lane, Doncaster, DN5 9SHTerracedFreehold£48,000
22 Dec 202581, Hunt Lane, Doncaster, DN5 9SHTerracedFreehold£60,000
05 Nov 202575, Hunt Lane, Doncaster, DN5 9SHTerracedFreehold£45,000
08 May 202674, Hunt Lane, Doncaster, DN5 9SETerracedFreehold£120,000
04 Jun 202630, Riviera Parade, Doncaster, DN5 9SGTerracedFreehold£70,000

Schools

In the DN5 9SH postcode area, located within Bentley Rise, there are 3 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.

Nearby schools for DN5 9SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryKirkby Avenue Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryBentley High Street Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
1.0 miPrimaryScawsby Junior AcademyAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN5 9SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN5 9SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar BentleyBentley Road, Doncaster, DN5 9SAWalking directions to Spar Bentley
0.1 miThe Food WarehouseCenturion Way, Doncaster, DN5 9TPWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miMorrisonsYork Road, Doncaster, DN5 8XGWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miMaceYork Road, Doncaster, DN5 8LYWalking directions to Mace

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Doncaster district.

Band A£1,445
Band B£1,686
Band C£1,927
Band D£2,168
Band E£2,649
Band F£3,131
Band G£3,613
Band H£4,336

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 9SH, 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 013DE01007517
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN5 9SH

Is DN5 9SH (Bentley Rise) safe?

The area around DN5 9SH records about 172 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near DN5 9SH?

The median sale price around DN5 9SH in Bentley is £147,500 (about £171 per square foot) based on 182 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN5 9SH?

There are 5 schools close to DN5 9SH, including Kirkby Avenue Primary School (Good), Bentley High Street Primary School (Outstanding) and Scawsby Junior Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to DN5 9SH?

The closest station to DN5 9SH is Doncaster, about 1,084 m away.

How deprived is the area around DN5 9SH?

DN5 9SH scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,557 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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