DN5 0BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Church Mews, 0.5km from West End in Bentley (Doncaster). Administratively it sits within Bentley ward and the Doncaster North constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 75 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £60k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for DN5 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00038054 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH MEWS, DN5 0BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH MEWS, DN5 0BW.
219
40
£ 29,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN5 0BW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DN5 0BW spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN5 0BW. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 60,000
2 sales · Mean £ 60,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DN5 0BW is moderate at 75 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bentley High Street Primary School
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School
Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy
Kirkby Avenue Primary School
Bentley New Village Primary School
Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School
Don Valley Academy
Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Coliseum Pharmacy0.4 km
- Lucy's Food and Drink0.9 km
- Oaks Ice Cream0.2 km
- Spar0.9 km
- Well Pharmacy0.4 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Rhinos0.4 km
- West End Working Mens Club0.6 km
- Bay Horse Hotel0.3 km
- Bentley WMC0.4 km
- Scawthorpe Social Club0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Boston & Co0.7 km
- Country Kitchen0.7 km
- Masala Restaurant Bentley Doncaster Ltd0.2 km
- Moona Coffee0.3 km
- BFC0.4 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Flames Grill0.2 km
- Little T's0.4 km
- Lucky Six0.3 km
- Munch0.7 km
- New Big Dee Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- + 11 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bentley (South Yorkshire)0.1 km
- Doncaster2.6 km
- Adwick3.9 km
Bus Stops
- High Street/Old Hall Road0.1 km
- Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station0.1 km
- Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station0.1 km
- Church Street/New Street0.1 km
- Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DN50BW · Data under Open Government Licence