DN5 0BE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Church Street, 0.5km from West End in Bentley (Doncaster). Administratively it sits within Bentley ward and the Doncaster North constituency.
For families considering a move, DN5 0BE represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £85k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for DN5 0BE are sourced from Output Area E00038031 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH STREET, DN5 0BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH STREET, DN5 0BE.
369
38
£ 29,000 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 68% owner-occupation and average age 38, DN5 0BE has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN5 0BE. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 85,500
1 sales · Mean £ 85,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DN5 0BE is moderate at 68 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
Bentley New Village Primary School
Kirkby Avenue Primary School
Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School
Don Valley Academy
Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Coliseum Pharmacy0.4 km
- Lucy's Food and Drink0.9 km
- Oaks Ice Cream0.0 km
- Spar0.7 km
- Well Pharmacy0.4 km
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Rhinos0.4 km
- West End Working Mens Club0.7 km
- Bay Horse Hotel0.3 km
- Bentley WMC0.5 km
- Bentley North End Sports&Social Pub1.0 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Boston & Co0.6 km
- Country Kitchen0.8 km
- Masala Restaurant Bentley Doncaster Ltd0.3 km
- Scawthorpe Library0.9 km
- Moona Coffee0.3 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Flames Grill0.3 km
- Little T's0.5 km
- Lucky Six0.3 km
- Munch0.8 km
- New Big Dee Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bentley (South Yorkshire)0.3 km
- Doncaster2.7 km
- Adwick3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station0.1 km
- Church Street/New Street0.1 km
- Church Street/Jossey Lane0.1 km
- Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station0.1 km
- Church Street/Jossey Lane0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: DN50BE · Data under Open Government Licence